Recent Pastor Letters
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November 24, 2024
Read more: November 24, 2024Dear Parishioners of Saint Polycarp, This weekend, the Church marks the end of Her liturgical year with the solemnity of Christ the King. The end of the liturgical year means that a new liturgical Season of Advent is approaching. It also means that the Gospel of Mark from Cycle B, which we are proclaiming this…
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November 3, 2024
Read more: November 3, 2024Dear Parishioners of Saint Polycarp, Each year, at the beginning of November, the Church celebrates two beautiful liturgies: (1) the Solemnity of All Saints on November 01, and (2) the Feast of All Souls on November 02. On the Solemnity of All Saints, Mother Church invites us to honor those who had lived an exemplary…
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October 20, 2024
Read more: October 20, 2024Dear Family of St. Polycarp, Stewardship is a big theme in Bible. Beginning with the Book of Genesis, the first book in the Bible, human beings are entrusted to care for God’s creation: “The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it” (Gen 2:15).…
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October 13, 2024
Read more: October 13, 2024Dear Family of St. Polycarp, Greetings and blessings in the Lord Jesus. This weekend’s Gospel presents us a beautiful, yet challenging message. A man approached Jesus and asked Him this question: “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Of course, as a law abiding Jew, Jesus told him to observe all the…