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Feast of the Epiphany

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Blogmaster

C+M+B MMXIII The Magi adored the Child as God and offered Him gold, frankincense and myrrh. (Catholic Encyclopedia) Photo is of an antique Spanish triptych depicting the Feast of the Epiphany hanging in the Cathedral Rectory.   .

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Comfort Those in Need, Lord

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Blogmaster

With profound grief, and in the spirit of love, we pray for those who died in Newtown on Friday. Out of the depths I have cried unto Thee, O Lord: Lord hear my voice. (Psalm 129)  

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Baby Bottle Drive

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Blogmaster

For those of you who picked up a baby bottle in support of the St. Gerard Center for Life on Mother’s Day, we will be collecting them on Father’s Day after Mass. It is surprising how much money one little … Continue reading →

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St Joseph Cathedral on EWTN

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Blogmaster

If you didn’t make it to the 50th Anniversary Mass of the consecration of the new Cathedral last Sunday, May 20th, you can see the splendid celebration on local WCCT-TV and again on EWTN. The schedule is as follows: Sun. … Continue reading →

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It Sparkles

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Blogmaster

Frank Klasek, the Cathedral’s sacristan from 1988-2007, gave a videotaped tour of the Cathedral in the months before he died, having succumbed to a prolonged illness. At the conclusion of the video, in an emotional moment, he said, “I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Blogmaster

Jesus Christ is Risen Today But the pains which he endured, Alleluia! our salvation have procured, Alleluia! now above the sky he’s King, Alleluia! where the angels ever sing. Alleluia!

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Bravo!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Blogmaster

It isn’t every day that you see 1,700 people packed into the Cathedral. But leave it to Dr. Ezequiel Menendez to find a way through the Sacred Sounds Concert Series. The special production of Verdi’s Requiem during this year of … Continue reading →

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Did You Know?

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Blogmaster

Have you ever noticed the four lovely women adorning the inside of the Cathedral’s main door? These figures are symbolic of the virtues of Chastity, Patience, Prudence, and Fortitude. Virtues are those characteristics that aid us in leading a good … Continue reading →

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Out of the Mouth of Babes

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Blogmaster

For many parishioners, and visitors alike, the music program at Saint Joseph Cathedral is a big draw. And while we have Bonnie and Sarah, The Cathedral Choir,  and a world renowned organist in Dr. Ezequiel Menendez, The Cathedral Children’s Choir … Continue reading →

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Lord Make Us Turn to You

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Blogmaster

  Advent is upon us as we await the coming of Our Lord and Savoir, Jesus Christ. A time of preparation, a time of reflection, and a time of anticipation for the coming of the Good News. And while our best … Continue reading →

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