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Serving Wellesley and Newton, Massachusetts

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Adult Faith Enrichment

Fall 2020: A New Virtual “Seasons of Hope” Group to Begin Wednesday, October 28

Fall 2020: A New Virtual “Seasons of Hope” Group to Begin Wednesday, October 28

Seasons of Hope is open to all those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. With the help of scripture, prayer, reflection and small group discussion, we give voice to our unique journeys of grief, and find healing, comfort

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ISP “Company of Grace” Virtual Event with Sr. Helen Prejean
Wednesday, October 28 at 8pm

ISP “Company of Grace” Virtual Event with Sr. Helen Prejean<br>Wednesday, October 28 at 8pm

Join the Ignation Spirituality Project (ISP) and Sr. Helen Prejean for a special virtual Company of Grace: There is Courage in Love. Normally, the annual fundraiser to support their efforts providing spiritual care to people recovering from homelessness and addiction

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A Virtual “Evening for Women” Morning Coffee
Tuesday, October 27 at 10:00am

A Virtual “Evening for Women” Morning Coffee<br>Tuesday, October 27 at 10:00am

All women of the Collaborative are warmly invited to join the first of our series of virtual gatherings this year. The Still Small Voice Of Calm… listening to the inner voice in the midst of the busyness of service. The session

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Laudato Si’: Time is a Gift from God

Laudato Si’: Time is a Gift from God

Our life is made up of time, and time is a gift from God, so it is important that it be used in good and fruitful actions. (Pope Francis) We are living in a digital world. Now, more than ever,

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Laudato Si’: “Praise be to you, my Lord, through our  Sister, Mother Earth…”

Laudato Si’: “Praise be to you, my Lord, through our  Sister, Mother Earth…”

“If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.” ~ Saint Francis of Assisi When Saint Francis of Assisi first turned his life over to God, the Christian Church was a very wealthy entity. Devoting his life to

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Our Collaborative Men’s Group – “Prayers and Pints”

Our Collaborative Men’s Group – “Prayers and Pints”

Please join us as we participate in our weekly gatherings on Zoom at 7:00pm. We are a fellowship of men who are husbands, fathers and friends and we strive to increase our faith as a group by praying the Rosary,

sjspwellesley September 28, 2020October 1, 2020 Read more...

“Evening for Women” Program
Wednesday, September 23 at 5pm on the Lawn at St. Paul

“Evening for Women” Program<br>Wednesday, September 23 at 5pm on the Lawn at St. Paul

Our Evening for Women program ended abruptly in the Spring with the coming of Covid-19 and the prospects for returning to the usual format of in-person prayer, learning and fellowship are dim. Now, more than ever, we need community in

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Fall Bible Studies Beginning Soon!

Fall Bible Studies Beginning Soon!

During a time when our faith lives have been brought into our homes, and often in isolation, it is a great comfort to be able to share in a virtual community and study God’s Word. This fall the collaborative will

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A Message from Fr. Robert Blaney to the St. John-St. Paul Collaborative Community

A Message from Fr. Robert Blaney to the St. John-St. Paul Collaborative Community

As you know, Fr. Robert Blaney begins his new assignment as pastor of Most Precious Blood Parish in Dover and St. Theresa Parish in Sherborne on September 1. Please take a moment to watch this brief video message from Fr.

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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

sjspwellesley July 5, 2020October 18, 2020 Read more...
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