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This first Sunday of Advent has us looking for signs and calls us to be vigilant so that we will have the strength to stand tall in Christ amidst the challenges in life. Examine how you see the world; reconnect with the Lord despite the struggles. The message of Advent is a challenge and we are asked to wait in joyful hope. God can make his grace known to us in simple ways.Read More
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The Mt. Olive Clergy Association (MOCA) is once again hosting the annual Thanksgiving Ecumenical Service, this year, with a twist! Due to the pandemic, this year's service will be virtual!Read More
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A survey has been sent through FlockNote (FN) to all parishioners who have signed up to receive FN.
The Parish is in the process of confirming the number and timing of Christmas Masses. -
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“Love Thy Neighbor”
This time of year, as we plan to celebrate Thanksgiving, our thoughts and prayers will be for all those who passed away from the coronavirus and the many families impacted. It will be for those on the frontlines of COVID-19 who selflessly care for so many.
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“Love Thy Neighbor”
The ability to reach out to people in need through our Diocesan Ministries Appeal is dependent on the number of faithful parishioners who participate by making a gift. That is why every gift counts! Your support helps bring hope to thousands of people who come to our Catholic Charities agencies each year.
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Love They Neighbor (Part 3)Read More
The ability to reach out to people in need through our Diocesan Ministries Appeal is completely dependent
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One of the benefits of giving to our Diocesan Ministries Appeal is the knowledge that the funds stay in our own Diocese and only support important needs in
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“Love Thy Neighbor”
For your convenience, you can support the Annual Appeal by making an on-line gift.
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St. Elizabeth's is featured in the current 'Mt. Olive Life' paper,Read More
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We haven’t gathered as a community in our church for such a long time – but hopefully that will soon end. As a community we grow in faith, we minister in God’s name, we worship our God.Read More
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In this week's readings, we celebrate Pentecost Sunday. Our readings speak of the gift of the Holy Spirit and what that means for the Church. Pentecost is a celebrationRead More
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Whenever I see new growth on a plant, or flowers blooming in the spring, it reminds me of why I hope. To me, they are signs of God's promise to always care for us,Read More
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Always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope 1 Pt 3:15Read More
The Lord Jesus Christ is the reason for my hope. Sixteen years ago, I underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from my left kidney. Before the procedure, I recall thinking that its outcome was completely out of my hands. -
Why Do We Hope?Read More
When we think about why we have hope, we have to always go back to our belief in our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. We have learned from our beloved parents, that this life is really just a part of our journey, -
This reading from Peter is so beautiful and very appropriate in the times we are living in today. Many people are scared, have lost hope, and are not sure what the future holds for them.Read More
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What I explain to others who either directly or indirectly question or ask why I hope in the Lord, I simply tell them:Read More
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As Christians, we are called to be people of hope, even in the midst of difficult times.Read More
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Jesus died for us so that we might have eternal life with Him in Heaven. God welcomes all people, big, small, young, old, non-believers, and believers, to choose to follow Him, so that they might share in the salvation that Jesus won for us when He died on the cross.Read More
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In today’s readings, many will recognize the Word’s powerful message and correlate it with today’s pandemic by encouraging us to find joy and comfort, even through challenging times.Read More
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I am old enough to remember a time when hearing your phone ring was a little exciting and not the dread it is now. We wondered who could it be?Read More