Thom Hiatt
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Women’s Guild News
Read more: Women’s Guild NewsGive thanks to the Lord, for he is good, his love endures forever. —1 Chronicles 16:34 Many thanks to Douglas Lynn, for an informative and interesting experience at our November luncheon meeting. He did a great job of explaining the history and workings of the handbell choir. I hope he will consent to return next […]
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Ignite! Updates Corner
Read more: Ignite! Updates CornerThis past Monday we had a Jon Moffat from Cyber Education Services come and talk to us about being smart when we use social media. After sharing a meal together, we went upstairs and had a hilarious and informative presentation on how social media can be a good tool and ways it can be a […]
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STM Mental Health Ministry Network
Read more: STM Mental Health Ministry NetworkSTM is a member of the San Diego Diocesan Mental Health Ministry Network (MHMN) and has made a commitment to become a faith community that both understands mental illness and can provide compassionate support. If you or a loved one is experiencing mental health challenges, or if you would like to find out how to […]
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Prayer Garden
Read more: Prayer GardenThe Parish’s Prayer Garden (north of the plaza) is available for praying the Rosary, the Stations of the Cross, or for personal prayer or meditation 24 hours a day.
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Moms & Kids
Read more: Moms & KidsMoms & Kids—Are you a mom with infant through school age children wanting to meet other moms in our Parish? Want to find a great way to meet friends for both you and your children? Join our dynamic and energetic Moms and Kids ministry! We have park play dates twice a month at a local […]
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Christian Stewardship — St. Thomas More is A Parish For All Seasons
Read more: Christian Stewardship — St. Thomas More is A Parish For All SeasonsWe continue our journey through the month of November as we reflect upon Christian Stewardship, and reflect upon our Faith Community as a Parish for all seasons. Christian Stewardship is a way of living, living as Disciples of the Lord Jesus. Thus Christian Stewardship is, simply put: Discipleship being faithful to Jesus and to one […]
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All Hallows Eve — Halloween
Read more: All Hallows Eve — HalloweenThis Tuesday, October 31, we celebrate Halloween. On Wednesday, November 1, we celebrate All Saints Day. On Thursday, November 2, we celebrate All Souls Day. A little bit of history and background will help us to better understand and celebrate these days: “Halloween is celebrated annually. But just how and when did this peculiar custom […]
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The Obvious
Read more: The ObviousA story was once told about Sherlock Holmes and his faithful friend, Dr. Watson: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson went on a camping trip. After a good meal and a bottle of wine they lay down in their tent for the night and went to sleep. Some hours later, Holmes awoke and nudged his faithful […]
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Perseverance
Read more: PerseveranceIf you are interested in the works of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, a Jesuit priest and a paleontologist who died in the 1950s, I would encourage you to read his book, Letters from a Traveller. It is a compilation of his correspondence to a variety of people. The book is out of print, but copies […]
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The Charism of Permanence
Read more: The Charism of PermanenceFrom time to time I have the privilege of presiding over 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrations. Each one is always a special moment for me, and I know it is for the family who celebrates. These celebrations remind us that permanent commitments are possible. And not only are they possible, they are incredibly needed today. Maybe […]