September 2020 Dear Fellow STA Parishioners, A year ago, the STA Parish Council assigned the Race and Culture Committee the task of increasing racial awareness within the parish.  In the first part of the year, members of the committee worked to implement Part 1, Racial Awareness and Appreciation.  Activities that supported this theme included three [...]

Race -- its origins, uses and evolution -- highlighted discussion at STA's first Diversity Dinner on Saturday, June 15. About 40 parishioners attended the pitch-in dinner hosted by the Race and Culture Committee. They based the event on a National Geographic article titled "There's No Scientific Basis for Race -- It's a Made-Up Label," which [...]

SAVE THE DATE   AN EVENING OF STILLNESS IN SACRED SILENCE   DATE: WEDNESDAY – MARCH 4, 2020 TIME: 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.   As we enter into our Lenten journey Please enjoy a special evening in our sanctuary.    It’s simple.   No activity. No program. Just you and God.   Candles will [...]

During the Season of Creation (September 1 through October 4), Catholics are called to a special focus on our place in creation and the need for us all to take actions to protect it. The Creation Care Ministry at STA seeks to integrate care for creation into the life and culture of our parish and [...]