Blog

February 13, 2021

• Blog: Yes, I Do Need Mercy

Laurie Russell Pickert

Sin . . . loaded term?  Maybe not.  Katie writes about how we perceive sin and that confession with Father Clay felt more like therapy than a punishment – more like, Come, be with Jesus rather than a come-to-Jesus. Father Clay wrote and spoke so much about sin and trauma and how great these are […]

February 6, 2021

• Youth Group Food Drive

Laurie Russell Pickert

YOUTH GROUP FOOD DRIVE February 20-21 & 27-28, 2021 On the weekends of February 20-21 and 27-28, St. Stan’s Youth Group will be having a Food Drive Collection to support the mission of 7th Street W. Salvation Army. Food and cash donations will be accepted. The COVID-19 outbreak continues to drive a very high demand […]

February 4, 2021

• Lenten Activities Schedule

Laurie Russell Pickert

2021 LENTEN ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE Masses marked with ** are also live streamed on our Facebook page. February 17: Ash Wednesday Service at 5:30pm ** February 19, 26: Quiet Centering Prayer, 10am-11am in Church February 19, 26: Stations of the Cross, 11am-12pm in Church March 5, 12, 19, 26 Quiet Centering Prayer, 10am-11am in Church March […]

February 1, 2021

• Blog: For When You’re Not At Your Best

Laurie Russell Pickert

Ever have a tough week?   In case you’re beating yourself up about something, Katie shares a tough experience from her week and an offer of Father Clay’s message of ….. Do You Know How Good You Are? Do you know how good you are? I don’t care who you are. You are beautiful. We all […]

January 23, 2021

• Blog: We Are Called… To Act With Justice

Laurie Russell Pickert

DEAR PEOPLE WHOM GOD LOVES BLOG UPDATE From our blogger Katie:  “I told you earlier this year that I’m committing to shifting my volunteerism from charity to activism. I’d like to focus more on alleviating the causes of suffering at a systemic level. I am slowly discerning what this looks like.”  Read on to hear […]

January 16, 2021

• Blog: When Will These Voices Integrate? When I Let Them

Laurie Russell Pickert

Dear People Whom God Loves Blog Katie’s reflection on the different parts of our brain and Father Clay’s suggestion to integrate ALL parts of ourselves through creating good habits and meditation to enhance our overall well being.

January 8, 2021

• Archdiocesan Synod: Faith & Culture Series

Laurie Russell Pickert

Faith and Culture Series   Four sessions, January 20 – February 9 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Virtual Event – Registration Required to Participate Live   Inspired by the thousands of participants at the Prayer and Listening Events, this series connects their stories to the story of the Church. Each virtual event includes a talk, testimonials, […]

January 4, 2021

• Blog: Resolving to Let Go of Some Tar in 2021

Laurie Russell Pickert

It’s the New Year, 2021! Katie shares Father Clay’s loving words that remind us that within each of us is a brilliant light, a light that is the presence of God; a light that is meant to transform us.  What a better time to consider God’s light than the New Year.  Read more at Katie’s […]

December 23, 2020

• Blog: Let Christmas Happen

Laurie Russell Pickert

As Christmas approaches, we can consider Father Dennis’s homily. It was so timely for Katie, our blog writer, as he talked about the difference between making Christmas happen versus letting Christmas happen. Read the blog dearpeoplewhomgodloves.com or you can WATCH or READ Father Dennis’s homily. Merry Christmas to All!

December 22, 2020

• End-of-Year Giving: CARES Act Impact

Laurie Russell Pickert

Thank you all for your continued generosity in supporting St. Stan’s both in prayer and financially so that together we can continue providing a place where it is safe to tell your story and a place that works to create justice in the world. This has been a year of financial hardship for many, and […]

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