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Mass Intentions – March 12th to March 20th, 2022

Mass Intentions from March 12th to March 20th, 2022 Saturday, March 12 4:00pm Holy Name Society, Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality, Manuel J. Quintal, In thanksgiving to The Holy Trinity, Grace & Charles Torrisi & family, Steve Balsamo (Birthday), In thanksgiving to St. Anthony (F.F.R.), In thanksgiving to Our Lady of Fatima (F.F.R.), Bill Giarrusso (Birthday),…

From the Friars: Light and Darkness

From the Friars: Light and Darkness There are two kinds of darkness. One is an absence of light, like the night during which Abraham experienced his mysterious trance and vision in the first reading for today. The second is to be blinded by a light so bright, so intense, that our eyes are not able…

In case you or someone you know need help

In case you or someone you know need help contact the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. Holy Rosary Shrine works together with St. Mary of the Assumption Parish to assist the needy. Please call: English 978-885-3158 or for Spanish 978-885-7463 or7734.

Solemnity of the Annunciation and Musical Piece

Dear Pastors, Families, and Friends, This is Fr. Andrew M. Beauregard, FPO from the Franciscans of Primitive Observance in Lawrence, Massachusetts. I wanted to write to you to ask you to promote, in any way possible, and to attend, if you can, the following premiere event at Holy Rosary Shrine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. On Friday…

Penny Sale!

Sunday, March 13th at 4:00 p.m. at the Holy Rosary Shrine Center Proceeds going to the flowers for our Lady of Fatima’s candle-light procession All are welcome!!!

Solemnity of St. Joseph

Come and honor the Patron of the Universal Church and greatest of all the saints, after Our Bless Mother, on his Solemn Feast Day, March 19th. There will be a vigil Mass at 7pm on the 18th in Spanish and an English Mass on the 19th at 12:05pm. Both of these Masses will have a…

The New and The Old

Pope Francis is presently making efforts to safeguard the unity of the Church in her Sacred Liturgy. There are concerns about some not accepting the reform of Vatican II, yet at the same time there is a growing movement, especially among the young, of seeking the greater outward reverence and transcendence of the traditional liturgy.…

Proposed Sunday Mass Schedule Change

We are hoping to adjust the Sunday Mass Schedule so as to have more time between Masses for an easier, more prayerful transition and possibly other activities. This could begin in May and the times of 8:00am, 10:00am and 12:00pm Spanish are most likely. This will be discussed at the open meeting on March 22nd.

Important Meeting on March 22nd

There will be an open meeting in the Shrine Center on Tuesday, March 22nd at 6:30pm. Various topics will be discussed including: Use of the lower church space. The new friary/rectory building. Change in the Sunday Mass schedule. A new church entrance. And more. Come and participate if you would like to know more about…

Mass Intentions – March 5th to March 13th, 2022

Saturday, March 5 4:00pm St. Rita Sodality, For deceased members of the Ardito family, Michael Giuffrida, Carol Farrington, Arthur & Louise Joaquin, In thanksgiving to Holy Trinity, Angela Blatti, For special intention to St. Lucy, The DiZazzo deceased family Sunday, March 6 First Sunday of Lent 9:00am For all the Holy Rosary Shrine family 10:30am…

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