Fr. Leon's inspiring faith journey in his book.

Fr. Leon's Faith Journey

Trust God's Plan.

Do you know that Fr. Leon published a book back in 2017?  

The book had two parts: the first part talks about his journey to the priesthood: his life from childhood to the day he was ordained a priest. 

In the second part, Fr. Leon shares his experience of the first five hears as a religious priest. 

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You can order the book for free, even more than one copy. If you want Fr. Leon to autograph your book, when you place your order, please, leave us the name (names) of the owner(s) of the book. 

A free-will donation is encouraged to offset the cost of printing more copies. 

You can write your check out to the Church.

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Parish News & Updates

Synodal Report

Journeying Together Synodal Report

Section 1

Parish: St Bartholomew’s Catholic Church, Little Rock, Arkansas

Pastor: Rev. Leon Ngandu, SVD

Section 2: Narrative

St. Bartholomew utilized two parish facilitators to conduct small group discussions. Methods of obtaining answers to the four questions included announcements placed in Sunday bulletins, questions with envelopes were placed in a basket at the rear of the church, individuals were randomly selected for personal phone calls, email messages were sent to several parishioners, meetings were held with various church organizations and a zoom meeting was scheduled. The responses to these efforts were not as great as had been anticipated. Total small group meetings scheduled: 3, total participant count- 25.

Section 3: Top three revealing discoveries

1.  The Church fails to optimize the talents of both sexes and utilize the gifts of diversity within the Church. 

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Reopening with Hope

As we work to establish the best methods to implement the Bishop's guidelines for safely reopening the doors of St. Bartholomew's, we would like to hear from you on how you plan to participate in weekend masses. Keep in mind that though we reopen the Church, we will still continue to live stream Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday masses via St. Augustine's Facebook Live, You Tube Live, and St. Bartholomew's Facebook Live.   

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