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What is a Shrine?

A Shrine is a holy place where people go to worship God, to pray, to hear the word of God, and to receive the Sacraments. They are also places of pilgrimage and often of miraculous healing. The law of the Church says: “At Shrines more abundant means of salvation are to be provided the faithful;…

From the Friars – December 12th, 2021

On the 12th of December we normally celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, but since it falls on the Third Sunday of Advent this year it is not celebrated in the official Liturgy. However, we still remember this great miracle of Our Blessed Mother’s apparition and her miraculous image on St. Juan Diego’s…

Holy Name Society

Christmas will soon be here! With those holidays in mind the Holy Name Society would like to sponsor dinners for needy families. In order to do so, we are accepting donations for this cause. Additionally, we are having a basket raffle in December for Christmas dinners. Everyone is a winner the donor and the receiver…

The Christmas Wafers

The Christmas Wafers for the Traditional Christmas Celebrations (Lithuanian “Kucios” & Polish “Wigilia”) are now available. You must call first to make an appointment to pick them up. You may obtain them for a Free Will Donation. Please call either David Boucher at 978-337-3737 or the Shrine Office at 978-687-9047 to make your appointment to…

Christmas Basket Raffle

The Holy Name Society will be raffling a HUGE Christmas basket which is loaded with gift cards, Christmas goodies, and functional items. All proceeds will be used to buy meals for hungry families. The cost for the raffle tickets is: One Ticket: $2.00 Three tickets: $5.00 Eight Tickets: $10.00 Tickets will be sold at all…

Mass Intentions – December 4th to December 12th, 2021

Saturday, December 4 4:00pm St. Rita Sodality, Rachel & Antonio Lofaro, David Pickles (15th Anniv.), Francine Pickles (Birthday rem.), Deceased members of the Napolitano & Crescimano families, Deceased members of the Pickles & Campbell families, In thanksgiving to The Holy Trinity Sunday, December 5 Second Sunday of Advent 9:00am For all the H. R. S.…

Welcome to Holy Rosary Shrine!

It is official. As of December 1st, 2021, Corpus Christi Parish at Holy Rosary Church will become Holy Rosary Shrine. We give thanks and praise to God for the many blessings He has bestowed on our parish and for the privilege and opportunity of this new identity and mission. Please visit our soon to be…