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Pastor’s Corner

Reverend Monsignor Charles Pope, Pastor



Homilies, Blogs and Other Publications

  • Msgr. Charles Pope’s Blog (The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington)
  • Msgr. Charles Pope’s written Homilies for Cycle A
  • Msgr. Charles Pope’s written Homilies for Cycle B
  • Msgr. Charles Pope’s written Homilies for Cycle C
  • Msgr. Charles Pope’s column in Our Sunday Visitor
  • Msgr. Charles Pope’s Sunday Homilies (audio only) are available on the Spotify app (which is free)
  • For morecomprehensive information: Visit Msgr. Charles Pope’s website at msgrpope.com

General Catechetical Teachings 

  • Teachings on the Sacraments
  • Teachings on the Ten Commandments
  • RCIA Class Notes
  • Msgr. Pope’s Bible Study Notes
  • Msgr Pope’s Articles on the Patriarchs of the Bible – Men’s Bible Study
  • Teachings on Spiritual and Moral Topics

Teachings on More Specific Topics

  • Letters to Parish on moral topics of the day
  • Articles on Scripture By Msgr. Pope
  • Articles on the Liturgy by Msgr. Pope
  • Msgr. Pope’s Commentary on Various Hymns
  • 200 Questions and Answer on the Faith
  • Msgr. Pope Commentary on Commercials and Video Clips
  • Articles on topics at the intersection of Faith and Culture
  • 100 Questions that Jesus asked and YOU must answer
  • The Titles of Jesus Christ in Scripture
  • The 12 Fruits of the Holy Spirit
  • What is the Church?
  • The Teaching on Prayer in the Our Father
  • A Quick Sketch of Angels in the bible
  • On the Feeding of the Dying and why this is required
  • A Meditation on the Season of Advent
  • The Teaching on Purgatory is Biblical and Reasonable
  • The Papacy is Biblical and Reasonable
  • A Biblical Bucket List for Believers
  • Prophecies fulfilled by Jesus Christ
  • St Vincent of Lerin’s Essay on the Development of Doctrine
  • Preparing to Celebrate the Sacrament of Confession
  • Litanies of Repentance to prepare for Confession
  • Three Biblical Examinations of Conscience

Books and Publications

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The Ten Commandments by Rev. Msgr. Charles Pope (Tan Publishing)

TO ORDER: The Ten Commandments by Msgr. Charles Pope 



Catholic and Curious by Rev. Msgr. Charles Pope

TO ORDER: Catholic & Curious – Your Questions Answered

These books are also available in our church store (ask an usher at Mass or contact rectory office at 202-546-1885 or hcscstaff@hcscchurch.org)

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Contact Us

1357 East Capitol Street, S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
202.546.1885
hcscstaff@hcscchurch.org

Rev. Msgr. Charles Pope, Pastor
Rev. Patrick Aboagye, Parochial Vicar
Deacon James "JP" Flagg, II

Sacramental Information

CONFESSION: Wednesdays from 6-6:50pm and Fridays from 6-7pm. On the weekend: 1/2 hour before each weekend Mass (except the Saturday 8am Mass).
Confessions are also heard upon request - contact the rectory office to make a request.

Contact the rectory office at number or email above for sick call/visit, funeral, wedding, baptisms and other sacramental needs.

Mass Schedule

WEEKENDS:
Saturday: 8:00am and 4:30pm (vigil)
Sunday: 8:00am; 9:30am; 11:00am and 7:00pm

WEEKDAYS:
Mon-Fri: 7:00am (held in small chapel to the right of the church front entrance-behind Mary statue). Wednesday Evening Mass held at 7:00pm in main sanctuary

HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION:
Mass at 7:00am, 10:00am and 7:00pm

HOLIDAYS (Federal) - weekday morning Mass moved to 8:00am

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