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During our 50th Anniversary Mass, St. Helena Parish received two first-class relics of St. Helena and St. Anthony de Padua, a generous gift presented by Bishop Gary Janek. These sacred relics offer us a deeper connection to the saints and their spiritual blessings. We invite you to join us in venerating these holy treasures.

Thank you for your generosity, which plays a crucial role in supporting St. Helena’s operations and special projects—read more to see how your contributions make a difference.

Discover the profound impact of the ministry of hospitality through the eyes of an usher. Far beyond merely seating attendees, ushers embody the spirit of service, welcoming each person with the love of God. Explore how they create a warm, reverent environment, foster fellowship, and provide essential support during Mass and special services. Learn why volunteering in this vital role can make a significant difference in our church community. Join us in reflecting Christ's light to all who enter. Read more to find out how you can contribute to this meaningful ministry.

The 10th National Eucharistic Congress offered profound insights into our faith, emphasizing that while knowledge enlightens, it is love that transforms. Through powerful moments of prayer and adoration, we discovered how the Eucharist calls us to deeper repentance and active holiness. Recent events underscore the urgency of this call. Dive into this reflection to explore how embracing Eucharistic love can guide us to truly live out the Gospel.

Curious about the men in maroon shirts at parish events? Discover how the Knights of Columbus have been making a difference in our community for decades. Join us as we explore their impactful activities and learn how you can get involved.

Parishioners of St. Helena have watched Café Espiritu grow from canvas canopies to a permanent café aimed at extending fellowship and faith beyond Mass. The community’s support has been vital, with contributions of time, talent, and funds. A recent encounter between the café's builders and a late-night visitor highlighted the café's impact, even before completion, showcasing its role in spreading Christ's love. Discover how this project embodies the parish's mission and the heartwarming stories that have unfolded along the way.

Begin January 3, 2023, we will no longer continue with our weekday 6:30 am Communion Service. Please contact the Parish Office for any additional questions. Thank you for your understanding. -- A partir del 3 de enero de 2023, no continuaremos con nuestros Servicios de Comunión de entresemana de 6:30 am. Por favor, póngase en contacto con la Oficina Parroquial para cualquier pregunta adicional. Gracias por su comprensión.

Join us for a bilingual Memorial Mass and Holy Hour for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on Jan. 5, 2023 at 7:30pm. All are welcome. -- Únase a nosotros para una Misa Conmemorativa bilingüe y Hora Santa para el Papa Emérito Benedicto XVI el 5 de enero de 2023 a las 7:30pm. Todos son bienvenidos.

Parish Office Schedule for Dec. 30 - Jan. 6. We return to our regular office hours on Monday, January 9, 2023. -- Horario de la oficina parroquial del 30 de diciembre al 6 de enero. Regresaremos a nuestro horario habitual de oficina el lunes 9 de enero de 2023.

Due to inclement weather, St. Helena will close a 2:30 pm on Feb. 14, 2021. Mass will be celebrated as scheduled.

Begins July 6, 2016

Teaching our Faith

Registration for 2015-2016 is being accepted in the faith formation office Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm Yes, you do have to register each year. There will be a Sunday Registration in the Dolan Center on Aug.16, 9:00am-1:30pm