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What Do Catholics Believe?

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    Prayer is communion with God. Prayer can be public or personal, spoken or silent. The Psalms are prayers we sing.

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    Our parish community stays informed with Catholic News and Perspective.

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  • The Liturgical Calendar

    The seasons of the Church follow one universal liturgical calendar.

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  • Papacy & Christian Unity

    The Pope is the chief pastor and shepherd of the whole Church.

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  • Catholic Essentials

    We follow spiritual law and foundation.

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  • Sacraments

    The Catholic Church has defined seven sacraments - instituted by and through the life of Jesus Christ.

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Additional Resources

Additional resources from around the web that can provide you with more insight about what Catholics believe and why...


  • Documents of the Second Vatican Council
  • Link to The Catholic Encyclopedia
  • Link to the Catechism of the Church
  • Link to the Code of Canon Law
  • Link to the New American Bible

Christmas Celebrations Schedule at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel;s Parish

By Gaspard Lafalaise • December 11, 2023
The 2023 Christmas Celebrations Schedule at St. Angela's Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel's Parish

The 2023 Teens/Kids Christmas Party

By Gaspard Lafalaise • December 11, 2023
OUR YOUTHS AND CHILDREN INVITE US To participate in their special Christmas party on Saturday, December 23 beginning 5:30pm in the hall of the church. Admission $10. More information will come.

From The Pastor's Desk | Second of Advent

By Gaspard Lafalaise • December 10, 2023
Weekly Letter from the desk of our pastor

Mobile Giving | Parish Zelle

By Gaspard Lafalaise • December 9, 2023
OUR NEW ZELLE NUMBER IS 617 922 9860. Use it at your convenience to help our parish community move forward financially.

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