Category: Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P.

Notes on the Transitions,
Number 12 in a Series

2015 transitions - Holy Rosary / St. Joseph, Holy Days, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P., Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Saint Joseph Parish in Tacoma

As we head into October, the new pastors are in their places and the parishes are settling down into their new schedules. This is probably the last formal post I will make about the three transitioning Tacoma parishes. Saint Joseph On Thursday the first of October, Rev. Michael Stinson, FSSP celebrated the first Mass in the Extraordinary Form held at […]

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Notes on the Transitions,
Number 11 in a Series

2015 transitions - Holy Rosary / St. Joseph, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P., Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Saint Joseph Parish in Tacoma

Just a quick update with a few new items from each of the three transitioning Tacoma parishes. Saint Joseph Shortly after I published Episode 10, a parishioner of the Tacoma branch of the North American Martyrs FSSP parish wrote to tell me: Thought you might like to know and pass along that at today [Sunday -ed.] at Sts. Peter and […]

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Notes on the Transitions,
Number 10 in a Series

2015 transitions - Holy Rosary / St. Joseph, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Latin, Moments in Time, Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P., Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Saint Joseph Parish in Tacoma

Some fairly hefty information for the Tacoma parish changes at Holy Rosary, Visitation, and Saint Joseph, so let’s dive right in, shall we? Saint Joseph The incoming pastor, Rev. Michael Stinson, FSSP, preached at this evening’s Mass at Saint Joseph. He will likewise preach at the 10:00 Sunday Mass tomorrow. The following weekend, he will be available following both Masses […]

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Notes on the Transitions,
Number 2 in a Series

2015 transitions - Holy Rosary / St. Joseph, community, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Latin, Rev. Jacob Maurer, Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P., Saint Joseph Parish in Tacoma, The Sacred Liturgy, Very Rev. Gary Zender

A week or so ago, Saint Joseph held a “town hall” to discuss the upcoming changes as they transition to an Extraordinary Form parish under their new pastor, Rev. Michael Stinson, FSSP. There were 44 parishioners in attendance, as well as Fr. Maurer and the Vicar of Clergy for the Archdiocese of Seattle, the Very Rev. Gary Zender. It seems […]

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Notes on the Transitions,
Number 1 in a Series

2015 transitions - Holy Rosary / St. Joseph, community, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, inside baseball, Latin, Moments in Time, Rev. Jacob Maurer, Rev. Kenneth Baker S.J., Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P., Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Saint Joseph Parish in Tacoma

The very clever amongst you no doubt noticed in my previous post that our new pastor was not named pastor of both of our parishes. Let me explain. The parishes of Holy Rosary and St. Joseph have been joined at the hip for something like twenty years. They were first consolidated under a single pastor during the last of our […]

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