he Food Pantry wishes a very Merry Christmas to all our volunteers and everyone who has supported us with their generous donations. St. Martin’s Pantry served 248 families this past week. We are deeply grateful to the parishes who have supported us this season, including...

This Monday, we were able to provide food for 339 families. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for the generosity of St. Rose of Lima, as well as the parishes of St. Francis, St. Bartholomew, St. Martin, and Our Lady of Mercy. A special thank-you to all our drivers, volunteers, and supporters who make this ministry possible...

Patience is a key Advent virtue, and one for which our culture is especially ill-suited. Christmas music fills the air waves since before Thanksgiving. You may well attend a Christmas party by this weekend. Relatedly, technology has diminished our ability to be patient. Texts are more efficient than calls, and who in the world sits down to write a letter to a friend or...