Feast of St. Francis of Assisi – Blessing of Pets Ceremony at St. Mary’s, Star of the Sea church after 12 noon Mass on 5th October 2025.

with Donna Worthington Jonah’s descent into the belly of the whale is an ancient, inspirational story. A compelling tool for spiritual transformation, exploring soul questions, considering what descent into death and resurrection into new life could mean, and the call to experience of a God of compassion without limits.   In this creative retreat, Donna Worthington…

January 2026 YouTube video links recently added to our website: 1.  Compassion as Jesus Practiced It | Ron Rolheiser,  OMI 2.  Insane for the Light: Fr. Ronald Rolheiser on Aging, Spiritual Legacy, and the Journey of the Soul Click here

This year the theme of our diocesan Safeguarding Sunday is working to make our society safer for children and young people. We have been on a difficult and painful journey over the past 30 years or so towards making our Church a safer place for children and vulnerable adults. We have learned some lessons along…

Please note From 31st December 2025, video content which was recorded up to 1st December 2025 will no longer be available on the ChurchServices.TV website.  Please download video content you require before 30th December 2025 and if you have any questions please contact the Parish Office.

We are dedicating Sunday, 20th September 2026 as a special day on which Eucharistic Adoration will promoted in the parish. A team of volunteers will be at the 9:30, 11AM and 5PM Masses speaking about the Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration and recruiting volunteers who will commit to Eucharistic Adoration in the parish on a weekly…

This is a very interesting and informative article by Fr. Ron Rolheiser.