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The Epiphany of the Lord Reflection: Epiphany gives us hope By SISTER MARY McGLONE “Rise in splendor, your light has come!” “When King Herod heard this, he was greatly troubled.” Isaiah and Matthew spoke about the same reality and opposing reactions from people who heard of it. Ignatius of Loyola would explain that when good […]
Safe Environment Training session planned for Jan. 18
Last Updated on December 23, 2025 by Editor The final Safe Environment Training session of the year in our parish will take place from 12:15 to 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18, in the Salerno Room. Bishop Lucia has indicated to all parishes that every person who is a liturgical minister — such as Eucharist […]
Be aware of our winter morning Mass policy for inclement weather
Last Updated on December 11, 2025 by Editor Daily Mass takes place at 8:30 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at St. Anthony & St. Agnes, and Thursday and Friday at Mount Carmel / Blessed Sacraments. During winter, however, Mass will not take place if Utica schools are CLOSED OR DELAYED due to the weather. We advise […]
You can help 2 area organizations this Advent season
Last Updated on December 26, 2025 by Editor In addition to the Giving Tree, this Advent our parish will be seeking donations to help the following two organizations. Backyard Hope Inc. This nonprofit organization based in Utica is dedicated to partnering with local school districts and community organizations to support youth and families throughout our […]
Thank you for any year-end donations to parish
Last Updated on January 4, 2026 by Editor As the year draws to a close, we want to extend our sincerest gratitude for your faithful support of our parish. Your generosity is instrumental in helping us fulfill our mission to spread the Gospel, serve our community and support those in need. If you would still […]
Gallery: Fall Craft Fair and Bake Sale offers lots of goodies
Last Updated on November 9, 2025 by Editor The annual Fall Craft Fair and Bake Sale took place on the weekend of Nov. 8 and 9. Many vendors from around the area offered their wares, and delicious homemade baked good were offered for sale. Proceeds are donated to area organizations. Photos are courtesy of Mario […]
Hope Appeal: We’re close, but we still need more than $7,000
Last Updated on December 5, 2025 by Editor The Hope Appeal has been underway for a few months, but we’re still more than $7,000 behind our assessment. About 130 households have contributed more than $23,907.50 toward our goal of $31,173. We have approximately 740 households in our parish. Hopefully, many more families and individuals can […]
Gallery: 110 people attend annual Communion Brunch
Last Updated on October 19, 2025 by Editor The annual Communion Brunch, presented by the Mount Carmel Society, drew 110 people on Sunday, Oct. 19, to Monarch Banquets in Yorkville. The Rev. Joe Ryan, who was ordained this summer, was the guest speaker who detailed his journey from would-be politician to priesthood. Brunch included bruschetta […]
21 days in Sicily: An unforgettable family vacation
The idea for a trip to Sicily for the Hyatt family was born out of a conversation my brother had with my father about gaining dual citizenship in Italy. Since the forms require a large amount of information regarding background and heritage, he went right to the source — my parents.