On October 3, 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln issued an official Thanksgiving Proclamation to set apart the last
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“On this World Day of the Poor, let us make the poor a priority in our lives and strive to love our Lord in all whom we meet.” -Sarah Escobar
“By our mutual love, in particular, by our concern for those in need, we will be recognized as true followers of Christ.” – Pope St.
We thank our volunteers and Vincentians who reach out to help others in need. We also remember our departed Vincentians and all the faithful
Thanks to St. Isidore parishioners, the good work accomplished for September’s families in need are as follows:September Cash Expenditures Report:
Deeds that help our neighbors can come in various ways. Some people can donate food or money to help our neighbors; and others, who cannot afford to
Vincentians are: “A network of friends, inspired by Gospel values, growing in holiness and building a more just world through personal
“Whoever had much did not have more, and whoever had little did not have less.” – 2 Corinthians 8:15 SVDP provides support and resources to
“However great our efforts, we cannot change ourselves. Only God can get to the bottom of our defects, and our limitations in the field of love;
“You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.” – St. Catherine of Siena Your work
When we serve the poor and the sick, we serve Jesus. We must not fail to help our neighbors, because in them we serve Jesus.” – St. Rose
“Walking by faith, let us do good works. In these let there be a free love of God for His own sake and an active love for our neighbor….Let us
“I am sent not only to love God but to make Him loved. It is not enough for me to love God, if my neighbor does not love Him.” – St.
The deeds you do may be the only sermon some people will hear today.” – St. Francis of Assisi We are now two and a half weeks away from our
St. Isidore parishioners embrace diversity, and in doing so, enrich lives and help neighbors in need to connect more deeply with each other. This act
“Helping a person in need is good in itself. But the degree of goodness is hugely affected by the attitude with which it is done. If you show
“Imagine yourself always to be the servant of all, and look upon all as if they were Christ our Lord in person. And thus, shall you do Him honor
“We recognize no sovereign but God, and no King but Jesus!” – John Adams and John Hancock (April 18, 1775) We are at the beginning of our
“In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; God has made the one as well as the other.” – Ecclesiastes 7:14a
Happy Father’s Day! It is wonderful to celebrate all the dads out there who work hard to provide for their families and show immense love and care.