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Seeking Healing after Abortion?

Project Rachel Retreats offer hope, healing and reconciliation in a confidential setting on Saturday, March 11th and Saturday, May 6th from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Sponsored by the Project Rachel Ministry – Archdiocese of Boston. Location is confidential. Pre-registration is required. Trust in the tender mercy of God! For more information: Project Rachel at (508) 651-3100…

Proyecto Nazaret

Es un recurso gratuito para ayudar a las familias a llevar la Fe Católica a sus hogares. Este recurso ayudará a las familias a desarrollar hábitos de oración y lectura de las Escrituras, y a sentirse cómodas hablando de Dios. Para conocer más sobre Proyecto Nazaret para tu familia, visita https://bit.ly/proyectonazaret. Si tienes alguna pregunta,…

Laicos Franciscanos

Hermanos, todos aquellos de ustedes que tengan interés en hacerse Terciarios Franciscanos, o ya son miembros de la Tercera Orden de San Francisco y quisieran formar un grupo aquí en el santuario, favor de contactar a Sari en la oficina con su información de contacto. Gracias.

Couple’s Date Night

National Marriage Week is February 7 to 14. Whether you are married or engaged, celebrate with a fun and resourceful date night as we learn the tools for managing daily stress and resolving conflict with Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Greg Kolodziejczak. Join us Saturday, February 11 from 7:00 to 9:00pm at the Pastoral Center in Braintree.…

Mass Intentions – February 4th to February 12th, 2023

Mass Intentions Saturday, February 4 9:00am Priest’s Intentions 10:00am Latin Mass 4:00pm St Rita Sodality; Grace Buglione; Giuseppa Finocchiaro,MMM; Rachel Kaslow; Salvatore & Catherine Branca Sunday, February 5 10:00am Stanislas Grzejka; Maria Padykula, 4th Anniv.; John & Bertha Padykula, In Memory; Michael Annaian, Anniver. 12:00pm Spanish Mass: Hermanos Frias Cazares Monday, February 6 12:05pm Priest’s…

From the Friars: The Salt of the Earth

From the Friars: The Salt of the Earth When a person has a conversion experience and they become a disciple of Jesus, they realize that they must change their life. They must reject sin and strive to do good according to God’s Commandments. Part of the Christian’s obligation is to avoid occasions of sin, not…

Penny Sale

The Portuguese Community will be having a Penny Sale on Sunday, February 5th, 2023 at 4:00pm at the Shrine Center. Everyone is welcome to come and participate in this fun activity.

Feast of the Presentation

There will be a special Mass on Thursday, February 2nd, for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord at 12:05pm in the upper church. This very ancient Feast is also known as Candlemas or Candelaria and is the traditional end of the Christmas Season. On this day we remember when the Light of the…

Mass Intentions – January 28th to February 5th, 2023

Mass Intentions Saturday, January 28 9:00am Priest’s Intentions 4:00pm Salvatore Pauta, 2nd Anniversary Remembrance; Rosalie Croteau, MMM Sunday, January 29 10:00am Giuseppe & Patrina Giuffrida; Carmelo & Giuseppina Mazzotta; Manuel Andrade, Antonio DeAndrade, 1 Year Remembrance; Zianne DeAndrade; Janet Callahan, Remembrance; 12:00pm Spanish Mass: Hermanos Frias Cazares; Hector Gómez; Arelis Gómez Monday, January 30 12:05pm…

From the Friars: Blessed are Those Who Mourn

From the Friars: Blessed are Those Who Mourn One Sunday, I believe in 2007, I celebrated Mass in the local parish church in San Marcos, Nicaragua where our community had a friary. After Mass I was approached by a man with a young boy. He was very friendly but I could not understand what he…

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