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How does God want us to act toward others? That question is answered in today’s readings. In Exodus, God tells the Chosen People how to treat strangers, widows, orphans, and others in difficult circumstances, and explains why.

Pope Francis writes, “Not everything is equally central, because there is an order or hierarchy among the truths of the Church, and this holds true as much for the dogmas of faith as for the whole corpus of the Church’s teaching, including her moral teaching.”

The Share Your Christmas Ministry will begin the 2023 holiday season in the next few weeks! You are invited to buy a present, a gift card, and/or a child’s coat for members of the Durham County community.

In the Gospel, Jesus says to repay “to God what belongs to God.” So the question is, what belongs to God?

Whether we are conscious of it or not, all we have been given— including our very life—comes ultimately from God. May God’s word remind us that we too belong to God.

There are many legends surrounding the beginnings of the Jack-O-Lantern, but one thing that it represents is how much God loves you!

Don't miss this performance for adults only on Friday, November 17th.

Starting the weekend of October 28th and 29th, parishioners are welcome to bring photos of deceased loved ones for the Altar of Remembrance in the Narthex.

Coffee will be sold after masses on October 29th in the Narthex.

All Souls and All Saints masses are coming up on November 1st and 2nd.

Shop hundreds of handcrafted items by our Yarn Ministry after masses on November 11th and 12th.

Join the KoC at Parkwood UMC on October 28th for an Octoberfest celebration!

On October 22nd at 10 am Fr. Robert will bless our new Prayer Labyrinth, located behind the DeSales Center on the hill across the parking lot next to the woods.

Join other middle school students in Chapel Hill and Durham for this special retreat for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.

Lead us to understand how Indigenous peoples have been and continue to be profoundly harmed by settler people and institutions.

Last Saturday's food drive collected 543 lbs of food items for the Durham Community Food Pantry.

There might not be four other verses from the Bible more relevant to our time than the verses from St Paul’s letter to the Philippians we heard last weekend.

Health Ministry wants to hear from you! The survey will help identify topics and plan programs that are informative and relevant to HI parishioners.

Between these two readings, we hear Saint Paul—who changed his life dramatically after his encounter with Christ—exhort the Philippians to unify in Christ in thought and action.

Leah Breindel is joining Holy Infant Parish staff as our part-time Liturgical Ministries Assistant.