Our Lenten Gift collection for the St. John-St. Paul POWIR Ministry will be taken up at all Masses in both parishes this weekend, March 20-21. Please place your donations in the 2021 Lenten Gift receptacles in the entryways of the
Our Lenten Gift Story Week 3: The Road Ahead
During the first three weeks of Lent, we have presented information about refugee resettlement and the work of the SJSP Collaborative to support refugee resettlement in partnership with Catholic Charities of the Boston Archdiocese. Our work is ongoing. Despite the
March 14, 2021: Mass for Fourth Sunday of Lent
Please join us this weekend for our Mass for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, celebrated by Fr. Jim and recorded at St. John the Evangelist Church, by clicking the video above. You can also watch the Mass on our Vimeo
Caring for Our Common Home: Our Earth is a Sacred Gift from God
It has been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic upended our lives. During this difficult time, we have found solace in nature, and appreciate more than ever that our earth is a sacred gift from God. In his encyclical, Laudato
New Starting This Week! Sunday 5:00pm Mass
Over the last several weeks, reservations for weekend Masses have grown at a steady rate . Now, as more and more parishioners are becoming fully vaccinated, the number of parishioners returning to Mass has grown dramatically, and we are so
March 7, 2021: Mass for Third Sunday of Lent
Please join us this weekend for our Mass for the Second Sunday of Lent, celebrated by Fr. Jim and recorded at St. John the Evangelist Church with members of our Sunday 5pm Mass music group, by clicking the video above. You can also watch the Mass on our Vimeo page.
This Mass, and all our previously recorded Masses and Liturgies, are available on the Previously Recorded Liturgies page of our website.
Evening for Women: Still Small Voice
On Tuesday, March 16th at 7:00pm all women of the Collaborative are welcome to gather on the Zoom platform for An Exploration of Friendship – Together in Shipwreck.
Through an exploration of the friendship of J.R.R. Tolkein and C.S. Lewis we will launch an interactive discussion about the value of friendship throughout a lifetime, rooted in love of Jesus Christ.
Caring for Our Common Home: Creating a More Sustainable Home for the Future
Creating a more energy efficient home isn’t as hard and costly as you might think. Here are some ways to cut down on your energy usage and create a more sustainable home for the future: USE MOTION SENSORS– Motion sensors
Our Lenten Gift Story Week 2: The Rwamuhinda Family
Almost exactly one year ago, we were overjoyed to learn that we would soon be welcoming the Rwamuhinda family from a refugee camp in Rwanda, where they had spent the last 13 years after fleeing the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our POWIR team immediately sprang into action to organize lists of what the family would need upon arrival – everything from furniture to clothes to kitchen items – and presented the needs at that weekend’s Masses. By the last Mass on Sunday, every item on the list was spoken for thanks to the generosity of our wonderful faith community. Emile and Rosine and five of their children landed at Logan Airport on March 18, 2020 on one of the last arriving flights before international travel was halted…
2021 Catholic Appeal Launches This Weekend
This weekend, we launch the annual Catholic Appeal, along with all the other parishes throughout the Archdiocese. Each year, the Catholic Appeal provides the faithful with a way to help support the ministries that support our parishes, our schools, and