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Month: November 2020

December 8: Evening for Women – “Waiting in Joyful Hope”

December 8: Evening for Women – “Waiting in Joyful Hope”

Space for Advent Prayer and Reflection with Kelly Meraw and Anne Mears Tuesday, December 8 at 7:00pm on Zoom All women of the Collaborative are warmly invited to join. To register for the evening and to receive the Zoom link,

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Caring for Our Common Home: Living in Gratitude and Harmony with Creation

Caring for Our Common Home: Living in Gratitude and Harmony with Creation

“Purchasing is always a moral – and not simply economic – act.” Pope Francis [L.S.146] Now that the season of giving is upon us, it is important that we take a moment to reflect on what it is we are

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Our Mass for Thanksgiving Day

Our Mass for Thanksgiving Day

May God bless you, and keep you, and walk beside you, at Thanksgiving… and always.

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Cardinal O’Malley Thanksgiving Message

Cardinal O’Malley Thanksgiving Message

Each year I have the privilege of participating in the annual Thanksgiving dinner distribution event at the Yawkey Center in Dorchester. This past weekend I joined Catholic Charities President Kevin MacKenzie, Yawkey Foundation Chairman John Harrington, Yawkey Foundation Chief Executive Officer

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Mass for Thanksgiving Day

Mass for Thanksgiving Day

Like so many of our holiday plans this year, our Collaborative Thanksgiving celebration will be slightly different than in previous years. In the past, we have alternated the location of the Thanksgiving Day Mass between our parishes. This year, we

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The Gift of Staying Home for Thanksgiving: A Letter to Our Parishioners from Dr. Helen Boucher and Dr. Ed Ryan

The Gift of Staying Home for Thanksgiving: A Letter to Our Parishioners from Dr. Helen Boucher and Dr. Ed Ryan

Dear Friends, As infectious diseases physicians and members of St. John-St. Paul’s Collaborative, we are writing to ask you all to consider giving your loved ones the gift of a distanced Thanksgiving this year so that we can all celebrate

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“Spirit of Sharing” Gift Collection

“Spirit of Sharing” Gift Collection

Almost every year for the past two decades, a group of parishioners has organized a gift collection from parish and Saint John School families for a program called “Spirit of Sharing”. The program, sponsored by St. Patrick’s Parish in Lawrence

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Caring for Our Common Home: Help Protect Mother Earth

Caring for Our Common Home: Help Protect Mother Earth

Why Fuss About Idling? According to the US Department of Energy, idling for more than 10 seconds uses more fuel and produces more smog and climate changing emissions than does stopping and restarting your car’s engine. The good news is

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Zoom Interfaith Thanksgiving Service led by Wellesley Clergy on Monday, November 23 at 7:00pm

Zoom Interfaith Thanksgiving Service led by Wellesley Clergy on Monday, November 23 at 7:00pm

During this time of year, we feel the need to gather in unity, return to our values, and offer gratitude. Wellesley area clergy, including our own Fr. Jim Laughlin, invite you to join them in fellowship for a Zoom Interfaith

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Trees & Trimmings is Saturday, December 5 – Schedule your Appointment Today!

Trees & Trimmings is Saturday, December 5 – Schedule your Appointment Today!

For more than 40 years, Saint John School has hosted an annual Trees & Trimmings Christmas Market, and 2020 will be no exception!  For everyone’s health and safety, this year we will be outdoors and BY APOINTMENT only: Hours: 8:00am

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