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Entries for February 2017
Posted on February 28, 2017
St. Peter Track 2017 Season is starting!!
The week of March 15th is our first practice at Duchesne High School (6 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
We will be holding practices at the track every Wednesday from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. (and a Saturday or two TBA) until May 2nd which is our first preliminary...
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Posted on February 28, 2017
Forgiveness, Mercy, and Inspiration On the Rocks
At Mass on the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, children inspired us with Martina McBride’s song Anyway about building, dreaming, believing, singing, loving, and most of all praying. McBride attributed her inspiration in part to a poem ...
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Posted on February 26, 2017
This is our third and final article relating to American Heart Month. I hope this series has encouraged you to take action now to lower your risk for heart disease.
Control your cholesterol and blood pressure. Both can cause heart disease and heart attack. If your cholesterol or blood press...
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New Lenten Adult Faith Program Announced
This coming Lent, the Adult Faith Group will be sponsoring the new Catholicism program offered by Bishop Robert Barron entitled The Pivotal Players. This is a multi-part film series that illuminates a handful of saints, artists, mystics and scholars ...
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Many hands are needed to our Lenten Fish Fries the best ever! Please see the bulletin for more information and consider giving your time to the parish event. You will meet wonderful people .... we promise!
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Lent begins Wednesday with ashes distributed at four Masses, 6:30, 8, Noon, and 7 pm. This year we shake things up a bit as we will have stations at noon each Friday. As this time is the most attended on Ash Wednesday, so on Fridays we hope it is available for those who can break f...
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This Lent we will be moving the Stations of the Cross from the standard 4:00pm to NOON. We figure this will assist in both parking for the fish fries and those who might wish to attend the Stations during their lunch hour.
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Posted on February 21, 2017
The Heart Knows
Knowing the symptoms of heart disease and how to manage them can improve the quality of your life. This week we continue to honor American Hearth Month by talking about heart disease and heart attack.
Heart disease, also known as coronary heart disease (CHD) or coronary a...
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I am attaching to this letter the message of His Holiness Pope Francis for Lent. I hope it will inspire both you and your parishioners in your spiritual preparation for the upcoming Lenten season.
I ask for you prayerful consideration and response.
Lent is a time for reflection and r...
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Missionaries Depart for
San Marcos, Nicaragua This Week
Our mission trip to San Marcos begins this week with three missionaries departing on Sunday and the rest of the team on Tuesday. We have a good number of work projects that will keep the team busy until our return on February 28th.&nb...
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Regional School and PSR
Grant Applications Are Available
Registration for new students who are members of the three parishes (St. Peter, St. Robert and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton) continued this week. For those families who are choosing to send their children to the Regional School, or to the St. R...
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Posted on February 12, 2017
February is American Heart Month
Since December 30, 1963, through an act of Congress, the President of the United States has issued an annual proclamation designating February as "American Heart Month." In honor of this event, Healthy Parish 2020 will present a three-part article ...
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I have been informed that the Food Pantry operating from in our parish is quite short of particular types of food. Sometimes we get extra help from agencies/organizations….other times not. While we have an adequate supply of vegetables, we are currently in particular need at...
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If you are interested in going on our mission trip to San Marcos, Nicaragua February 21-28, please contact me this week, as a position has opened up for an additional missionary. Next Saturday, February 18th, there will be a blessing for the missionaries at the 5:00 p.m. Mass. Prayer car...
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Confirmation Candidates are reminded that:
· Cathedral Tour Permission forms are due no later than February 15
· We have a meeting with sponsors from 2:30 – 4:30 on Saturday, February 18 followed by a
· Rite of Commitment at the 5:00 Mass. If a spon...
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Posted on February 05, 2017
Healthy Parish 2020 offers two classes related to developing healthy habits. One of these, Temper Temptation, encourages the development of habits leading to the virtue of temperance. Temperance is the virtue that helps us to control our appetites using the powers of reason and faith.
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