Father Michael’s Blog

I hope the break in heatwaves is allowing you some more outdoor time. It’s so important for our well being to get some fresh air and relaxation. This weekend, the parish welcomes Fr. Joseph Ciar will preach at our weekend Masses. As part of the annual mission co-op,...

On behalf of our pastoral team, we hope your holiday time is relaxing and fun. Please don’t forget to take time to give thanks to God for our many blessings. A great way is to come and worship with us this weekend. Masses in Mullica Hill are Saturday at 4:00 PM and...

This weekend, after serving the Catholic Community of the Holy Spirit with heartfelt love and dedication, Fr. Joey will bid farewell to begin a new journey at St Rose of Lima in Haddon Heights. Fr. Joey will preside at the 4:00 PM Mass Saturday, and the farewell Mass...

I hope you staying cool during this heatwave. This weekend, we are celebrating with the Sisters of Mary Immaculate their 25 years of ministering in the United States. Many know the sisters, who live in Elmer and come from Kenya. They will support our music ministry...

This weekend, our nation, our church and we as a parish take time to honor and thank those who closely model St. Joseph, the father of our Lord. We honor those we call dad, pop, daddy … father. Father's Day is a cherished occasion to reflect on and celebrate the...

After nearly twelve years of loving and devoted ministry to the Catholic Community of the Holy Spirit, Bishop Dennis Sullivan informed the parish that Father Joey is being transferred to Saint Rose of Lima Parish in Haddon Heights, effective July 1st. We all know Fr....

This weekend, the Church celebrates Corpus Christi Sunday, also known as the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Our belief in this Real Presence of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist derives from the literal interpretation of the promise of Christ to give us his Body and...

This weekend is Pentecost weekend … and our parish community celebrates its mission: Moved by the Holy Spirit, we worship our God, love one another and inspire discipleship. We have a week of events to celebrate and deepen our faith. But first, due to the uncertain...

The Spirit is alive this weekend as we begin two weekends of celebrating First Communion for our children. Congratulations to them and their parents and families. We are blessed to have them in our community. I also want to give you a heads up to two very important...