Fr. Carter

Week of February 26, 2023

Dear Parishioners, On the first Sunday of Lent, we always hear in the Gospel about Our Lord’s temptation in the desert. Our Lord denies each temptation because they are not…

Week of February 19, 2023

Dear Parishioners, This Wednesday is Ash Wednesday which is the beginning of the penitential season of Lent. I want to review what is required of all of us during this…

Week of February 12, 2023

Dear Parishioners, This upcoming weekend will be Collection Weekend for the Annual Catholic Appeal at our parish. Holy Innocents Church received $44,260.00 in pledges last year which is 78% of…

Week of January 29, 2023

Dear Parishioners, St. Peter tells us, “Always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope.” (1 Peter 3:15) So, we always…

Week of January 22, 2023

Dear Parishioners, Today is the Sunday of the Word of God. It is a new name for this Sunday, having been announced by Pope Francis three years ago. On this…

Week of January 15, 2023

Dear Parishioners, This week begins the next liturgical season in the Church: Ordinary Time. It is distinct from the other seasons because we wear green which is a symbol of…

Week of January 8, 2023

Dear Parishioners, This week, we as a Church mourn the loss of our Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. I personally mourn him because this Holy Father made a huge impact on…

Week of January 1, 2023

Dear Parishioners, As we begin a New Year, it is good to offer all of our works, trials and joys to the Lord. God gives us everything and therefore it…

Week of December 25, 2022

Dear Parishioners, Merry Christmas! It is good that you come to Church to celebrate Our Savior’s birth. Many people think that God is distant and unknowable. But, we believe that…

Week of December 18, 2022

Dear Parishioners, I am going on Pilgrimage to the Holy Land next year and I would like to invite any of you interested in traveling to the Holy Land to…