Pastor’s Postcard – Meet the Lujan Family!

Sunday December 31, 2023 Fr. Robert is getting to know our parish families.  Here are some questions he had for the Lujan Family: How long have you been in the parish and what do you most value? Ryan and Jeanette joined the parish six years ago when their daughter Brooke became a Sea King at…

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Pastor’s Postcard – Merry Christmas!

Sunday December 24, 2023 Christmas helps me embrace an Incarnational Spirituality.  I do not see the best of humanity when watching world news but I do see the goodness of our brothers and sisters when I visit parish families. Humanity is not only good because it is created by God but endowed with such dignity by…

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The Foundation Document

Saint Joachim Catholic Church Parish Pastoral CouncilFoundational DocumentMay 2024 I. INTRODUCTION Recognizing that the People of God have practical wisdom that can assist the pastor in making decisions, Reverend Robert P. Capone, Saint Joachim’s Parochial Administrator, hereby establishes a Parish Pastoral Council as of May 2024. Active engagement by each member of the parish family…

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Pastor’s Postcard – The Parish Pastoral Council Begins

Sunday December 17, 2023 Your input is needed as we move toward selecting and convening our Parish Pastoral Council.  Over the last few months we’ve prepared for the Council through consultation with Sister Katherine Grey CSJ, staff retreats and articles in the bulletin.  Now, I am asking for your recommendation on who you think should…

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