{"id":66,"date":"2025-12-26T21:29:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2026-04-11T14:01:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:01:21","slug":"saint-francis-xavier","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/?page_id=66","title":{"rendered":"Saint Francis Xavier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC CHURCH <br \/>April 5, 2026<\/p>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Divine Mercy Sunday<\/h2>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} \/-->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">PARISH INFORMATION AND MASS TIMES ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH WEB PAGE<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The month of March is dedicated to the Holy Spirit<b>.<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/culture\/liturgicalyear\/overviews\/months\/04.cfm\">Liturgical Year : April (Monthly Overview) | Catholic Culture<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Happy Easter<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-411 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jesus-mercy-and-love-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jesus-mercy-and-love-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jesus-mercy-and-love-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jesus-mercy-and-love-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jesus-mercy-and-love.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Divine\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Mercy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Sunday\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">observed\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">on\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Sunday\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">after\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Easter\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">significant\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">day\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">reflection\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">on\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">God&#8217;s<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">mercy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">love.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">It\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">was\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">officially\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">recognized\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">by\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Vatican\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">in\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">2000,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">following\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">revelations\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">St.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Faustina\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Kowalska,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">who\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">emphasized\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">importance\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">divine\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">mercy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">in\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">her\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">diary.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">This\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">day\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">provides\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">an\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">opportunity\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">believers\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">seek\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">forgiveness\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">extend\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">mercy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">others,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">embodying\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"gs_p\"><span class=\"gs_cit_txt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-sups=\"1,2\" data-hover-id=\"1\"><span class=\"gs_tkn\">teachings\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Jesus\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"gs_tkn\">Christ.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<p>WELCOME HOME &#8211; There will be a Potluck on April 11 to welcome our new Catholics into our parish family.\u00a0 Please plan to join us in this joyous occasion.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>FRASSATI FELLOWSHIP is the Diocese of Biloxi Young Adult Ministry. This is open to any young adult (18-35) in any season of life. If you have any questions, text Marianne at 832-274-5325.<\/p>\r\n<p>HOME BLESSING \u2013 If anyone would like to have their home blessed, please contact Father Marascalco.\u00a0 He would be happy to come and bless your home.\u00a0 Here is some more information about House Blessings and why we do it:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholiccompany.com\/getfed\/why-should-we-get-our-houses-blessed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why should we get our houses blessed? \u2013 Get Fed\u2122<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>PLEASE PRAY \u2013 for our sick and homebound friends, family, and parishioners who are unable to celebrate the liturgy with us.<\/p>\r\n<p>CHURCH CLEANING MINISTRY \u2013 Thank you to all who have been participating. You are all greatly appreciated.<\/p>\r\n<p>If any parish organizations have news to be included in the bulletin, please contact Cathy Tindall (CaTTyT46@gmail.com or call\/text 601-530-6151).\u00a0 Parish information can be found on our website (www.stfxstlht.org).\u00a0 Our website now has language options.\u00a0 If you would like your native language included, please see Fr. Marascalco or Cathy Tindall<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC CHURCH April 5, 2026 Divine Mercy Sunday PARISH INFORMATION AND MASS TIMES ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH WEB PAGE The month of March is dedicated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-66","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422,"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc.sadduck.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}