On July 25th, the Church celebrates the Feast of St. James, apostle and martyr.
This James is often styled “St. James the Greater,” to distinguish him from the other Apostle of the same name and from James, “the brother of our Lord.” Along with his brother John, James was called by Jesus at the Sea of Galilee as they mended nets with their father, Zebedee, and his hired hands. St. James is named regularly during major events in the Gospels, witnessing the Transfiguration of Christ (Matthew 17; Mark 9; Luke 9), the raising of Jairus’ daughter (Mark 5, Matthew 9; Luke 8), and Jesus’ agony in the garden (Matthew 26; Mark 14; Luke 22). ... See MoreSee Less
SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST-Today's altar flowers are in thanksgiving for the life of Don Baldwin--"He was a great guy!"...Paula Baldwin ... See MoreSee Less
