by Father Eilerman | 28 May 2020 | Father Eilerman's Weekly Letter, Parish News
Saint Mary of the Assumption Rev. Fr. Craig R. Eilerman Dear Parishioners, A very blessed Pentecost! Today we celebrate the conclusion of the great fifty days of Easter, recalling the descent of the Holy Spirit on those first disciples. Pentecost is the fulfillment of...
by Father Eilerman | 22 May 2020 | Father Eilerman's Weekly Letter, Parish News
Saint Mary of the Assumption Rev. Fr. Craig R. Eilerman Dear Parishioners, A blessed Ascension Day to all. One of the interesting points of today’s liturgy is that the Gospel reading is taken from the end of the Gospel According to Matthew, chapter 28 verses 16-20 and...
by Father Eilerman | 15 May 2020 | Father Eilerman's Weekly Letter, Parish News
Saint Mary of the Assumption Rev. Fr. Craig R. Eilerman Dear Parishioners, I rejoiced when I heard them say, let us go to the house of the Lord. These words from Psalm 122 have been echoing in my heart since I received the news that public Mass would again be offered...
by Father Eilerman | 8 May 2020 | Father Eilerman's Weekly Letter, Parish News
Saint Mary of the Assumption Rev. Fr. Craig R. Eilerman Dear Parishioners, As we honor and express our gratefulness to our mothers both living and deceased, I wish you a blessed Mother’s Day. One of my earliest memories of Church was that of attending a May Crowning...
by Father Eilerman | 1 May 2020 | Father Eilerman's Weekly Letter, Parish News
Saint Mary of the Assumption Rev. Fr. Craig R. Eilerman Dear Parishioners, A blessed Good Shepherd Sunday to you. Our responsorial psalm for today’s Mass is that most beloved of all the psalms, the 23rd, The Lord is my Shepherd. Some of the imagery of this psalm was...
by Brian McCauley | 24 Apr 2020 | Father Eilerman's Weekly Letter, Parish News
Saint Mary of the Assumption Rev. Fr. Craig R. Eilerman Dear Parishioners, This will be the sixth Sunday the prohibition of celebrating public Mass has been in effect. I long for us to be able to come together and celebrate the Eucharist, which is the source and...