Welcome to our St. James Parish Home on the Internet. This site gives good information about our parish such as the history of the parish, Mass schedules, calendar of events, news and information about various ministries, etc.. Please read the Pastor's message, and Fr. Mathew's corner, giving a thought on the Liturgy of the Season. It also has interesting links. Click on Bookmarks/Links. It gives various sites as the Vatican, the National Conference of Catholic Bishops of America, Diocese of Rockville Centre, Catholic Information on the Internet, Catholic University of America, etc. Please see "New Advent" under Links. It takes you to Catholic Encyclopedia, the HolySee, EWTN, Catholic World News, Vatican Information Service and more. It is a great source of information about the Church. Send us your views on the Site and in general on our parish life. Our E-mail address is Stjamesrc@catholicweb.com Please view the Calendar to learn of other events going on in and around the parish. ~Fr. Mathew Kottaram, Bridget McCormick, and Frank Fort We continue to pray for the families who tragically lost their lives and we commend the souls of those who have died to the loving mercy of the God who raised Jesus from the dead.
Pastor's Welcome Message
Dear Friends, Welcome to St. James parish. We are delighted to have you reach us and hope that we can be of service to you. Our parish is now fifty years old, although there was a little mission church as early as 1888. We have about 3500 families in the parish and a wide range of activities. ...
parish web site move
NEWS
The Parish Website has moved to:
www.stjamessetauket.org
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REDEMPTIONIS SACRAMENTUM
This past Friday(April 23,2004) the vatican announced the release of the document from the Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of Sacraments at the Holy ...
Click on the Vatican Information Services category on the right side of the page and you will find a recent Letter from the Holy See concerning the Collaboration of Man and Woman in the World, And in the Church. ...
In the right column with the heading of COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS news you will see an article for your information and deliberation. This article concerns the spiritual delema that catholic politicians and the laity will be faced ... In separating ourselves from the English Crown and establishing our government on ... Family Rosary has announced the winners of the 2008 "Try Prayer! It Works!" contest. The 13th annual national competition — which encourages students to express their faith through art, poetry and prose — attracted more than 3,000 entries from more than 50,000 participants from across the country. ... Each year California Catholics gather in Sacramento to speak with their elected officials The Holy Father appointed Msgr. Raffaello Martinelli of the clergy of the diocese of Bergamo, Italy, bureau chief at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, as bishop of Frascati (area 183, population 121,000, Catholics 116,000, priests 162, permanent deacons 1, religious 703), Italy. The ...
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
This Week's Readings
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through Him." ...
Our Daily Bread
"A generous man will himself be blessed." (Proverbs 22:9)
Many of our guests are dependent on the bag of groceries, which they are given each week. Because of this, our pantry needs constant replenishment. Can you help by donating canned goods or toiletries? Donations may be left in the basement ...
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus The Mother Teresa Three Village Council of the Knights of Columbus has a new slate of Officers just installed.,with Michael Lynch as Grand Knight,Patrick Prendergast.as Deputy Grand Knight,Salvatore Patorno is Chancellor,Frank ...
St. James Cooperative Playgroup
We are now accepting registration for the 2004 Fall semester for 3 & 4 Year Olds.
The 3 year old sessions will meet on Tuesday and Thursday from 9-11:30am.Children must be 3 by Dec.31,2004.
The 4 year old sessions will meet on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday from 9-11:30am . For further information, ...
Letter on Collaboration of Man and Woman in the World &Church
the catholic vote in 2004
Father Charlie's Monday Morning Alka-Seltzers
ADL Injects New Tension in Catholic-Jewish Dialogue
n the latest show of tensions between Catholic and Jewish leaders, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has issued a critical statement about a
There's a new way for you to get help.
In an effort to make it as easy as possible for our users to get assistance as fast and as easily as possible we have started a new support website called CatholicWeb Help. This website will quickly become your number one resource...
Family Rosary Announces Winners of 2008 "Try Prayer! It Works!" Contest
3 Weeks Ago...
Part 4: How to Be a Dynamic and Evangelizing Parish
Two very different parishes show what it takes to be both energetic and spiritual.
14th Sun [B] 2009
Shortly after He began His public ministry, Jesus went back to His hometown of Nazareth. What happened there was very sad. All of the familiar things and people were there -- but it was far from being a happy homecoming. They gave Him the cold shoulder and He ended up leaving Nazareth forever. As St. Luke gives the account, the people there in Nazareth froze Him out and then tried to throw Him over a cliff. Why?
California Catholic Lobby Day
about issues of concern to the Church. This effort is ...
Other Pontifical Acts