Author: Bill Freeman

Recognized for bridging the gap between traditional and contemporary Catholic liturgical music, William Paul Freeman is a highly sought after organist, conductor, and music educator based out of Las Vegas. He currently serves as the Director of Music at the fastest growing Catholic Church in America, St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, Organist at Guardian Angel Cathedral, and Director of Guitar Studies at The Mojave High School. He is the founding Chapter Director for the National Pastoral Musicians' Chapter in the Diocese of Las Vegas and Sub-Dean of the Southern Nevada Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Freeman has been featured on SiriusXM's "The Catholic Guy Show with Lino Rulli," and various Catholic and secular media, and has provided music, as an arranger, conductor, and organist, for several nationally televised Catholic liturgies. An accomplished organist, Mr. Freeman has performed on some of the finest organs in the world including the 1876 Hook & Hasting Centennial Organ in Buffalo, New York. He has performed under luminary conductors such as JoAnn Falletta, Yoav Talmi, and Robert Duerr. He made is own conducting debut in sold-out performances of Stephen Sondheim's thriller "Sweeney Todd: The Demon of Fleet Street." Mr. Freeman holds an undergraduate degree in organ and liturgical music, a Master of Education, a Master of Business Administration, a Master of Science in Educational Leadership and Administration, and a Certificate in Roman Catholic Theology and Liturgical Music. He completed his musical studies at the Eastman School of Music, Canisius College, George Mason University, Notre Dame, UNLV, and George Mason University. He is licensed in K-12 Music, K-8 General Education, and K-12 School Administration. Freeman lives in Henderson with his wife, Jovita Rose, and their cocker spaniel, Peanut.
Ring in 2019 with St. Anthony of Padua

Ring in 2019 with St. Anthony of Padua


MARK YOUR CALENDAR!!
St. Anthony of Padua’s 4th Annual
New Year’s Eve Celebration
Santa Fe Station Casino
Monday, December 31, 2018– 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
$50 per person (21 and older)
Ticket sales after all weekend Masses December 15-16 and 22-23
Cash, Check or Credit Card Accepted
ONLY 150 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD
Tickets will not be available at the door day of party
Buffet Dinner – Cash Bar – Party Favors – DJ/Dancing

Youth Group Returns!

Youth Group Returns!

Youth Group will be Back
Starting November 28th

Open to all High School Youth!
Join us Wednesday Nights
in the back meeting room
from 6:00-8:00pm

This is open to all youth, no registration required and you do not have to be catholic, So youth bring a friend.

Join us for Fun, Fellowship and
Friendships.

If anyone can sponsor food that night please let the Faith Formation Dept. know

Tamale Sale for Spanish Ministry

Tamale Sale for Spanish Ministry

Have Tamale’s on your Christmas list?

The Hispanic Ministry will be taking pre-orders for tamale’s the weekends of November 10-11th & December 15-16th during all masses. Tamales will be available for pick up on Sunday, December 23rd between 12n and 2pm.

They will be sold by the dozen only at $25.  You can select between Pork, Chicken, and Cheese. All orders must be paid in advance with cash or check.Tiene Tamales en su lista de Navidad?

El Ministerio Hispano tendrá pre-venta de tamales para Navidad los días 10 y 11 de Noviembre y el 15 y 16 de Diciembre durante todas las misas.  Los tamales estarán disponibles para ser recogidos el domingo 23 de diciembre entre las 12m y las 2pm.

Se venderán solo por la docena a $25. Pueden seleccionar de puerco, pollo, o queso. Toda debe de ser pagada por anticipado en efectivo o cheque.

Angel Tree Drive

Angel Tree Drive

Christmas is coming! The St. Louise de Marillac Parish Outreach Committee is again sponsoring an Angel Tree Drive. Thanks to the generosity of this parish we have expanded our Angel Tree program to include 3 Angel Trees this Christmas Season! All donated gifts will benefit our Parish Families, Catholic Charities of Las Vegas, Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth which serves homeless youth within the Las Vegas Metropolitan area, and the Women’s Resource Center of Southern Nevada.

Starting on Thanksgiving, November 22nd the tags will be available on each tree in the narthex at all masses through December 2nd, 2018. We invite you to take your pick! Please be sure to bring back your unwrapped gifts only on December 8th – 9th.

Thank You for your Generosity!

A Special Video Message from Fr. Bob

A Special Video Message from Fr. Bob

Please watch the special video message from Fr. Bob, below, by clicking on the “Play” button.