News - April 2018 RSS Feed

We have the announcement of the beginning of the 2018 Bishop's Appeal, reminder of Father Leskovar's 50th ordination anniversary celebration and congratulations to 5 newly baptized children. Click on the event to see the details.

We have news of Father Leskovar's 50th ordination anniversary celebration, details about upcoming Virtus training for those volunteers who work with children and vulnerable adults and we welcome new parishioners. Click on the event to see the details

WELCOME NEW PARISHIONER ~ Tori Yost. PLEASE VISIT THE ST. THOMAS WEBSITE ~ In addition to the weekly bulletin, we use the St. Thomas website to communicate the latest parish happenings and information to the St. Thomas faith community. On the home page, you will find the latest parish news and links to the weekly bulletin, the parish calendar and the myParish App download, the weekly Mass schedule and more. On other pages, you'll find updates for all our ministries, enjoy photos of the people and events around our parish, make connections to the school and faith formation, get tweets from Pope Francis and much more. Point your browser to stthomas-church.org from any computer or mobile device. There is also a link to the bulletin within myParish App. Let us know how we can improve our outreach to you.     VIRTUS TRAINING ~ All staff and volunteers of the parish who are 18 years or older must take a Virtus class in order to work/volunteer with children and vulnerable adults in any capacity in our parish.  A Virtus class that fulfills this requirement will be held here at St. Thomas on Sunday, April 29 at 6:00 p.m. in the school media center. Register online by going to the diocesan website, www.rcda.org, clicking on the "Protecting Children" tab and then the Virtus Training link. You will be brought to a page that will guide you to 'Sessions and Registration.' Click on our organization, Albany, NY diocese to find this class along with MANY other upcoming sessions offered throughout the diocese and sign up for the one most convenient for you. . 

CONGRATULATIONS to those who received Sacraments of Initiation at the Easter Vigil: Patty Corsi and Sarah Matrose who received the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist; and Jennifer Manziano and Emily Pringle who were received into Full Communion with the Catholic Community and received Confirmation and Eucharist. CONGRATULATIONS to the families of the following children who were baptized recently at St. Thomas:​ Aiden Craig Lineberry and Mae Anne Markiewicz. WELCOME NEW PARISHIONERS ~ Shirley and Charles Unser Jr. .