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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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Service and Outreach

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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At the Collaborative this Weekend, October 17-18: Star of Bethlehem Handicrafts

At the Collaborative this Weekend, October 17-18: Star of Bethlehem Handicrafts

Maysoon Khair will be visiting the Collaborative this weekend, selling handcrafted Olive Wood items in support of School of Joy, a school for children with diversified abilities. The global pandemic has spared no-one, and so inevitably the tourist economy in the Holy

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SJSP Virtual Trivia Night to Benefit NPH – Tuesday, October 6 at 7:00pm via Zoom

SJSP Virtual Trivia Night to Benefit NPH – Tuesday, October 6 at 7:00pm via Zoom

Sponsored by Youth Ministry Team up with your friends and family to test your knowledge!  Gather a group of up to 10 friends and join us on October 6 for our Virtual Trivia Night fundraiser. Enjoy some friendly competition while supporting

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Update from the Service Commission: New Ways to Help
St. Francis House

Update from the Service Commission: New Ways to Help<br>St. Francis House

Our Collaborative Service Commission met this week and spent some time looking at the many organizations with whom we have a relationship and who we traditionally help in the coming season of Thanksgiving and Christmas. We are looking at creative

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Reunited! The Rwamuhinda Family

Reunited! The Rwamuhinda Family

Members of our SJSP POWIR group were at Boston Logan Airport last Friday evening when the Rwamuhinda family was finally reunited! As many of you are aware, we were praying with expectant hearts for their daughter Peace to be allowed to make the

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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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Wonderful News from Our POWIR Group!

Wonderful News from Our POWIR Group!

Our SJSP POWIR group who, as many of you know, have been supporting a recently arrived family from a refugee camp in Rwanda, have wonderful news to share! The Rwamuhinda family arrived in mid-March, amidst the chaos of the outbreak

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May 9 POWIR Update

May 9 POWIR Update

During a time when we are all feeling so isolated and unable to help our struggling brothers and sisters in tangible ways, our POWIR group continues to support our newly arrived Rwandan Refugee family on a weekly basis. Emile, Rosine,

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POWIR Update: Welcome Home Rwamuhinda Family!

POWIR Update: Welcome Home Rwamuhinda Family!

We are so happy to be able to share some wonderful news – our POWIR family, Emile and Rosine Rwamuhinda and their children, are now settled in their new apartment in Revere!  As you will recall, the family arrived in

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They’re Here! Some Good News in a Difficult Time…

They’re Here! Some Good News in a Difficult Time…

It is with hearts brimming over with joy we announce the truly miraculous arrival of our new POWIR family, Emile and Rosine Rwamuhinda and their children, in Boston! The family landed at Logan Airport today at 2:20pm. During these unimaginably

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