There will be a special second collection on the weekend of February 4th and 5th to help pay for the new boiler that we recently installed. The cost is $30,000 which is a significant amount that was not foreseen in our budget. Thank you ahead of time for your help with this expense. And thank…
You may have noticed the new St. Michael statue in the front of the church. Thank you to the generous benefactors who donated it. During these difficult times it is important to remember the reality of spiritual warfare. The Church reads at Compline (Night Prayer) every Tuesday: “Stay sober and alert, Your opponent the devil…
We began to use the communion rail in order to give people the option to receive while kneeling as a sign of reverence. As was announced, this is not obligatory and everyone has the option to receive standing and on the tongue or in the hand. Those with physical limitations and are not able to…
As most of you have heard by now, we had to purchase a new boiler for heating the upper church. The old one was worn out and had many holes in it due to corrosion. We were very blessed to find a new one and have it installed quickly. It is working very well; thanks…
Mass Intentions Saturday, January 21 9:00am Priest’s Intentions 4:00pm James Vittorioso & Dec’d Family; Sara & Salvatore Zappala & Constance McKiernan, Anniversary Sunday, January 22 10:00am Grace Petralia, Constance & Frank Fiorentini; Helena Grzejka, 10 Anniversary; Michelet Cadet, Anniversary Remb; Michelet Gadet, Anniv. Remembrace; Charles J. Sr., & Camela Russo; Messina & Russo Dec’d Family,…
From the Friars: Dueling Postulants “For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Heb4:12 In his motu propio of 9/30/19, ‘Aperuit illis’, Pope Francis declared that the 3rd…
The following is an excerpt from the “Letter From a Birmingham Jail” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. written on April 16, 1963 You express a great deal of anxiety over our willingness to break laws. This is certainly a legitimate concern. Since we so diligently urge people to obey the Supreme Court’s decision of…
Mass Intentions Saturday, January 14 9:00am Requiem Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 4:00pm BVM Sodality; Holy Name Society; Daniel Pierro; Our Lady of Fatima, FFR; St Rita, FFR; Mary Jane Faro, 3rd Anniversary Sunday, January 15 10:00am Rose Perry, In Memory; Jan Grzejka, Sick (living) 12:00pm Spanish Mass: Hermanos Frias Cazares Monday, January 16…
The Holy Name Society will be sponsoring a Mardi Gras Dinner on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at The Loft (upper level), North Andover, MA. 5:30 PM. There will be a buffet offered for $35 per person. Menu: Baked Haddock, Roasted Italian Sausages with peppers and onions, Italian Meatballs in Marinara over Ziti, House Salad, mashed…
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) is a parish-based organization. Corpus Christi Parish had an SVDP affiliate which helped people within the parish boundaries or even outside. They kept their own bank account for the donations they received because they are an independent organization. Because Holy Rosary Shrine is not a parish and…
