The word “Catholic” means universal, open to all, all embracing. I hope everyone finds and experiences here in this beautiful parish: the loving and non-judgmental embrace of the heavenly Father, the peace and joy of Jesus, and the life and power of the Holy Spirit. May Our Lady of Guadalupe spread her mantle around you, protect you, and show herself a mother to you!
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