The love between Christ and his Church, between the Bridegroom and his Bride--and the fruitfulness that springs from that love--is experienced most personally within the first "cell of communion" at St. Mary: each parish family.

Inspiration for families:
Pope Francis on "the joy of Yes forever"
Pope Francis on families
Pope Francis speaks to children
Blessed John Paul II's Letter to Families

“To form a family is to be a part of God’s dream, to join him in building a world where no one will feel alone."

Pope Francis
April 20, 2016