Welcome to Saint Richard Catholic Church

Mission Statement

We, the Catholic Community of St. Richard of Chichester, are called by Baptism to proclaim the message of Jesus Christ to all.  Guided by the Holy Spirit, we  commit ourselves to active evangelization, seeking to make Jesus known and present through our worship, community, formation and service.

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Meeting Christ in Prayer Retreat

Thirsting for something more? Need a little quiet time? Want to meet Christ today? Join us for this retreat on

Thursday, March 1, 2012 from 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Foley Hall (English) and Chichester (Spanish)

Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend.  Do something extra for Lent!!

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Ash Wednesday Mass Schedule – February 22, 2012:  7:00 am, 8:15 am school mass, and 6:00 pm
  • February 22nd (Ash Wednesday) there will be NO parish dinner, NO Good Shepherd and Adoration will end at 5:00 pm.
  • During Lent there are changes in Mass times –   Monday morning Masses are 6:30 am and 8:00 am beginning February 27th.  Thursdays the 8:00 am Mass will be moved to 5:30 pm beginning February 23rd.
  • Father Fred Kammer, S.J. – we be here Tuesday, February 28th at 7:00 pm in Foley Hall to talk about Catholic Day at the Capitol.  Fr. Kammer is a noted speaker and currently director of the Jesuit Social Research Institute at Loyola University New Orleans.  His topic Tuesday night is Biblical Roots of Faithjustice.   Refreshments and a chance to visit with Fr. Kammer will follow.  If you have questions, contact evans@saintrichard.com
  • White Elephant Sale – Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 3rd for the annual White Elephant Sale.  All proceeds go to St. Vincent de Paul Society and St. Richard School who are partnering for this annual garage/tag sale to be held at St. Richard Church.  Clean out and donate your treasures for this sale.  Donations are tax deductible!  Donations can be dropped off at St. Richard school lobby.
  • Mark your calendar now for our annual Supper & Substance event on March 24, 2012 beginning at 6:00 pm in Foley Hall.  This is wonderful evening of great food, fellowship and a short presentation on marriage.

 

Readings of the Day

The New Roman Missal