Sermon on the Amount
Fr. Tom Lucas, S.J.
Highlights of our Parish Year 2025/2026
Celebrating a year of faith, ministry and service
- St. Ignatius Parish School reached enrollment capacity and expanded enrichment programs.
- Social Justice Ministry launched initiatives focused on education, accompaniment, and advocacy.
- Mental Health Ministry expanded community education and outreach.
- Parish Generosity supported St. Vincent de Paul, the Annual Catholic Appeal, Fr. Jack’s Honduras Fund, and Loaves & Fishes.
- Senior Ministries flourished through popular Bingo and Quest programs.
- Wednesday Coffee Socials grew, strengthening parish fellowship.
- Xavier Ministers welcomed new volunteers and expanded their ministry.
- A Shared Mass of the Holy Spirit and a Teaching Mass deepened a shared mission and understanding of the liturgy.
- Feed-a-Family increased the number of individuals and families we served this last year.
- Filipino-American Ministry celebrated faith and culture through special events.
- Altar Server Ministry grew through outreach to the parish school and religious education students.
- Legion of Mary encouraged prayer and devotion through a special gathering rosary and prayer vigil.
Looking Ahead 2026/2027
What we hope to accomplish in the coming year with your continued support
Engaging the Next Generation
- Strengthening Young Adult Ministry
- Expanding opportunities for high school youth
- Continuing Children’s Liturgy of the Word (CLOW)
- Continuing to grow our Altar Server Ministry
- Building community through Sunday Coffee & Donuts and Parish Movie Nights
Deepening Faith Formation for All Ages
- Offering more opportunities to explore Ignatian Spirituality, including upcoming Fall and Advent Sessions
- Developing flexible, family-friendly faith formation programs, including Faith Alive
- Continuing support for our Social Justice Ministry
- Expanding digital faith formation through podcasts, educational videos and our YouTube channel
