Pastor’s Postcard – Meet the Camberos!

Sunday August 20, 2023 Father Robert is getting to know our parish families. Here are some questions he had for the Camberos Family: How long have you been members of St. Joachim Parish and what do you value? We are Marco and Beatriz Camberos, we have 7 children, we have belonged to St. Joachim Church…

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Pastor’s Postcard – Can You Hold It Just a Little Longer?!

Sunday August 20, 2023 The need for some “enrichment” for our liturgical ministers surfaced during our Parish Leadership Summit in June.  I will be offering a reflection entitled “Trinity and Eucharist for Liturgical Ministers”.  Additionally, members of our parish discerning liturgical ministry are highly encouraged to attend.  We need you!  The bishops have encouraged training…

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Pastor’s Postcard – Meet the Kobzeffs!

Sunday August 13, 2023 Fr. Robert is getting to know our parish families.  Here are some questions he had for the Kobzeff Family: A brief introduction to the family and what do you enjoy together? Benjamin and Marisa Kobzeff, parents of twin girls, Amelia and Ava. Marisa’s parents, Joseph & Bertha Quintana have been part…

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Pastor’s Postcard – July Reflections

Sunday July 30, 2023 Many Firsts, Laments and Joys You may have heard the buzz of a drone, but I bet you have never seen one in church.  The videographer at the first wedding I presided at here in St. Joachim utilized a drone for the opening and closing processions.  What a joyful and fulfilling…

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