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March 9, 2023Join us every Friday in Lent for Adoration, Confession and Stations of the Cross, followed by a wonderful Soup Supper hosted by various ministries of the Church. This week's Soup Supper is hosted by the Stewardship Team. The schedule is: 5:00 Confession, 5:30 Stations of the Cross, 6:00 Soup Supper. Click on the title above to view the flyer.Read More
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January 13, 2023Check out the latest issue of our Quarterly Newsletter. Catch up on what happened on and off campus for the St. Louis Community during the Fall months, Advent, and the Christmas Season!Read More -
December 27, 2022Check out this beautiful video of some of the priests who serve at St. Damiens (Haiti) and in the surrounding area sing Vespers on Christmas.Read More
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December 15, 2022Dear family and friends, We are living in a dark age. But as true as there is darkness, it is also wondrously true that there is light. "The darkness will not darken from you, and the night will shine like the day." (Ps 139:12)Read More
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August 22, 2022After all masses here on September 10 and 11, the Powers Farm Family on Marsh Rod. Will for the 52nd year bring their freshly harvested corn to church for us to sell to raise money for St. Damien Pediatric Hospital in Port- Au-Prince – Haiti’s only children’s hospital free to the indigent and one of only 4 hospitals with a Neo-natal unit.Read More -
August 15, 2022Dear family and friends, I know that news of Haiti is rare. It is probably just as well, or you would be even more saturated by bad news than you already are...Read More -
March 29, 2022A Lenten update and reflection from Fr. Rick Frenchette.... Lent is about learning the best way to suffer, because we cannot avoid suffering, and because suffering the wrong way can be very dangerous.Read More -
January 24, 2022Thank you to all who donated their time and treasures during the Helping Haiti Christmas Ornament Sale! NPH wanted to thank you too. They sent along a lovely "thank you" note for all that YOU have done to support St. Damien's.Read More -
January 4, 2022The St. Louis Knights of Columbus will be selling Chocolate Roses after all Masses on January 22nd & 23rd to support The Margaret Home.Read More -
November 29, 2021Merchants around town are helping to support our Ministry by selling Christmas Ornaments for our Helping Haiti Ministry. Team Ornaments can be purchased at the Ministry Center or at any one of these businesses. Suggested donation of $5.00 per ornament. Now through January 1, 2022. "Save Around" coupon books are also available at the Ministry Center- suggested donation of $25.00.Read More -
November 27, 2021Dear friends and family, Recently I happened to come across the question as to whether it is possible to care too much. I had never thought about it. We can often ask ourselves if we care enough, but not if we care too much...Read More
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November 5, 2021It's time again for our annual pie sale to support the Habitat Interfaith Partnership (HIP) fundraise to build homes for families in need. Pies are on sale through November 9th and can be picked up at the Church on November 23rd.Read More -
September 13, 2021An update from Fr. Rick on the progress with building roofs for earthquake victims, the kidnapping & return of a friend of the ministry, an d insight into perspective changes in the face of trauma and stress.Read More
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August 17, 2021Check out the latest update from our very own Fr. Rich on the work being done in Haiti and how the recent earthquake has impacted the community.Read More -
June 24, 2021Dear friends, It is worth for a moment to think about the meaning of breath. From the Judeo-Christian belief, a human person is clay formed by God's hand, and brought to life by God's breath.Read More
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