News and Events

As local weather approached the negative digits in late December, 2021, the wife of one of our tribal leaders was discussing the local homeless population.

The goal of the Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Mission in Hoopa is to be a place of peace and prayer that contributes to the well-being of the Hupa Nation.

I grew up in a town of fewer than 50 people on the Coeur d’Alene River in the mountains of northern Idaho.

Seven students from St. John Catholic School participated in a regional and then state level Lego Robotics competition. The team placed first in both events for their innovation project.

The students at St. Martin de Porres Catholic School had many engaging activities for the month of February. Keeping to the theme, “Black Health and Wellness”, presenters included a dentist, a nutritionist, storytellers, and many physical outside activities.

Faith Formation for both St. Anthony’s and St. Mary’s continues to be coordinated with the local school’s 21st Century after school program. This allows students to have transportation home after faith formation or sacrament prep sessions. 

The parish hosted an Advent Revival on December 13-15, 2021, with Reverend Mr. Michael Jenkins as keynote speaker.

Sister Marianne Poole recently celebrated 60 years as a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament. Her journey as an educator has taken her through inner-city schools in New Orleans, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Washington, DC, Harlem, and Santa Fe.

Sacred Heart Catholic School celebrated National Catholic Schools Week January 31- February 4, 2022. The theme this year was “Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. Service.”