Religious Education News

Registration for Religious Education is now open. You may register after all the Masses, or during the week in the Parish Office. Deadline is August 23rd.

Those were the days!

Doers of the Word. The Transfiguration story is about remembering the good times when the bad times come upon us. Peter, James and John wanted to stay on the mountain and freeze the moment and remember and sing, “Those were the days my friend we thought they’d never end.” Feeding the crowds, having breakfast by […]

The Potato Priest

Doers of the Word Tuesday, August 4 The Potato Priest John Vianney desired nothing else but to be a priest. His humble background and lack of education made it unlikely that he could ever realize such a vocation. Nevertheless, with the help of private tutoring he secured a place in the seminary. His studies were […]

Easy and Ntobekolo

Doers of the Word                         Sunday, August 2                 A contemporary story shows how the elements important to Matthew’s community – forgiving, healing, feeding, hope, and the ability to deal with crowds that face violence and desperation – can be lived today.  In 1993, 26-year-old Amy Biehl went as a Fulbright Scholar to help prepare the people […]

Dance of Death!

Doers of the Word.                        Saturday, August 1                             Dance of Death! Commemoration of John the Baptist’s cruel death. In this dark and depressing passage, a ruler becomes so entranced by his stepdaughter’s moves that he makes a fateful promise he later regrets. Herod Antipas was a morally conflicted man.  His wife Herodias use to be married […]

Services for Father Beavers with updated links

Services for Father Beavers Funeral Mass in Powell, WYOn Friday, July 31, there will be a Funeral Mass for Father Beavers at St. Barbara’s Catholic Church in Powell. However, due to very limited space, that service is not open to the public. The Funeral Mass will be livestreamed from Powell at 10:00 am on Friday. […]

Funeral Arrangements: Father Carl A. Beavers

Please be advised: Due to space limitations, Father Beavers’ funeral in Powell is not open to the public. The funeral Mass will be livestreamed from Powell at 10:00am on Friday, July 31st. Our Lady of the Mountains will broadcast the livestream in the Church as soon it becomes available and welcomes individuals to come and […]