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St. John – St. Paul Catholic Collaborative

St. John – St. Paul Catholic Collaborative

Serving Wellesley and Newton, Massachusetts

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Important Announcements

Evening for Women Presents: “Women Called to Be”

Evening for Women Presents: “Women Called to Be”

Join us Tuesday, November 5 as Kelly Meraw presents a reflection on the fascinating and inspiring life and works of a woman truly “called to be!”  We will convene in Powers Hall at 6:00pm and start the program at 6:30pm in the chapel.

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Friday, November 1, 2019 is the Feast of All Saints

Friday, November 1, 2019 is the Feast of All Saints

The Feast of All Saints is a Holy Day of Obligation Mass Schedule for the Collaborative 7:00am at St. John Church 9:00am at St. John Church (with Saint John School, all welcome!) 9:00am at St. Paul Church 12:00pm at St. John Church 7:00pm at St.

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POWIR Update: Federal Refugee Resettlement Cap

POWIR Update: Federal Refugee Resettlement Cap

As we continue with our partnership with Catholic Charities we are making ongoing efforts to keep the Collaborative up-to-date on the process. There has been much discussion regarding the federal cap of refugee arrivals at 18,000 individuals for the fiscal

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Calling All High School Singers and Instrumentalists!

Calling All High School Singers and Instrumentalists!

You are invited to come and play/sing in the music group for the Sunday 5pm Masses. All are invited and encouraged to come along and help to enhance the liturgy with great music. The music group is a fun and

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NPH Host Families Needed!

NPH Host Families Needed!

We are looking for six families to host either two youth (ages 16-22) or a chaperone from the musical group from  October 30 – November 5 during which time they will be visiting area schools and local events. The musical

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Christopher Holownia – First Vows with the Society of Jesus

Christopher Holownia – First Vows with the Society of Jesus

On August 10, 2019 Christopher Holownia professed his first vows with the Society of Jesus. The Jesuit vow Mass took place at the Chapel of St. Joseph, St. Joseph University, Philadelphia. Jesuit formation is the longest of any religious order;

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Matthew Norwood – Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate

Matthew Norwood – Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate

On June 8, 2019 Matthew Norwood was Ordained to the Transitional Diaconate in our own Archdiocese of Boston. Matt was baptized at St. James Parish and received his further Sacraments at St. Paul Parish. Matt’s call to the Priesthood led

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POWIR Program Training: Wednesday, September 25

POWIR Program Training: Wednesday, September 25

Our Collaborative, in partnership with Catholic Charities’ Refugee and Immigration Services, will be welcoming a refugee family in the coming year.  If you are interested in volunteering, please come to this training session by the expert team at Catholic Charities

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Please Join Us for a Youth Ministry NPH Trip Presentation

Please Join Us for a Youth Ministry NPH Trip Presentation

Our high school students who traveled to the NPH home in the Dominican Republic this summer with Fr. Jim and our Youth Ministry Team would like to invite you to a presentation about their experience.  Please join us on Sunday,

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Where Are You on Your Faith Journey?

Where Are You on Your Faith Journey?

RCIA is the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. It the process by which adults enter full communion with our Church, through the sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist (Communion). RCIA can help you along your faith journey if:

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