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A Statement of the Roman Catholic Bishops of Massachusetts Regarding Police Reform Legislation

A Statement of the Roman Catholic Bishops of Massachusetts Regarding Police Reform Legislation

THE TIME IS NOW – A CALL FOR CHANGE AND UNITY The sin of racism and struggle for racial justice has been part of our nation’s history for centuries. Awareness of both has never been absent, but too often both

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Reminder: Reservations for Outdoor Masses Required

Reminder: Reservations for Outdoor Masses Required

Reservations are required for all Masses so we can comply with the guidelines regarding social distancing and capacity. Please do not come to Mass if you have not pre-registered, if you are sick, or if you have recently been exposed to someone

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Ordination Information for Deacon Matthew Norwood

Ordination Information for Deacon Matthew Norwood

Saturday, August 1 – Ordination Mass Sunday, August 2 – Mass of Thanksgiving Sunday, August 2 – First Blessings:  3:00-4:00pm on the lawn of St. Paul Church – all are welcome! Matt’s Ordination Mass and Mass of Thanksgiving are private

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A Message from Deacon Matthew Norwood

A Message from Deacon Matthew Norwood

Dear parishioners of St. Paul and St. John Parishes, It is with great joy that I tell you that I will be ordained to the Sacred Priesthood of Jesus Christ by His Eminence Cardinal Sean O’Malley on Saturday, August 1,

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Outdoor Masses This Weekend July 18-19

Outdoor Masses This Weekend July 18-19

Our schedule of outdoor Masses on the parish lawns continues this weekend.  Parishioners should bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating (chairs will not be provided except in the Limited Mobility section.)  Reservations are required for all Masses so we can comply

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The Sacrament of Baptism

The Sacrament of Baptism

We are happy to announce that we have begun scheduling (and re-scheduling!) Baptisms. During this current Phase of re-opening, the Sacrament of Baptism is being celebrated privately for each family outdoors (unless there is inclement weather in which case it

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Outdoor Masses This Weekend July 11-12

Outdoor Masses This Weekend July 11-12

We are happy to announce that we will be continuing with our schedule of outdoor Masses on the parish lawns this weekend.  Parishioners are invited to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating (chairs will not be provided.)  Reservations are required

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Laudato Si’: Think Globally and Act Locally

Laudato Si’: Think Globally and Act Locally

In Laudato Si’, Pope Francis speaks of our moral imperative for all of God’s creation. Care of Our Common Home calls us to assess the impact our actions and personal decisions have on the world around us. Everything we do

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Outdoor Masses This Weekend July 4-5

Outdoor Masses This Weekend July 4-5

We are happy to announce that we will be continuing with a limited schedule of outdoor Masses on the parish lawns this weekend, July 4-5.  Parishioners are invited to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating (chairs will not be provided.)  

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Laudato Si’: Where Are You Putting Your Feet?

Laudato Si’: Where Are You Putting Your Feet?

Genesis 2:15 tells us that God settled man in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and care for it. In Laudato Si’, Pope Francis reiterates this truth when he says, “our relationship with the environment can never be isolated from

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