Author: redpenguinweb

McMahon Auditorium of Saint Anselm Catholic Academy was filled with hustle and bustle as parishioners gathered after the 10am Mass for the October 14th Sunday Social. While adults enjoyed coffee and tea, a donut and conversation, the children enjoyed hot cocoa and apple juice. After an unusually prolonged warm and muggy September and early October, …

Saturday, October 6th was cool and damp, with some occasional light rain as St. Anselm Parish celebrated the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, which actually took place on Thursday – October 4th, with its annual Blessing of the Animals. Our furry four-footed friends – cats and dogs – and one totally un-furry turtle came …

October 4th was a very special day for the First Graders at St. Anselm Catholic Academy.  Their teacher, Mrs. Josephine Ghorra, talked to the children about the life of St. Francis and his love for people and animals.  And then Fr. Freddy Cintron visited the class for the 4th Annual Blessing of the Stuffed Animals.  …

A New Year (and A New Principal) At SACA! It was an exciting yet challenging start to the 2018-2019 school year as, in the midst of a heatwave, SACA prepared for the new year and welcomed a new Principal, Mr. Kevin Flanagan. Mr. Flanagan previously worked as a STEM/Technology Instructional Coach in New Jersey. In …