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Space for Advent Prayer and Reflection with Kelly Meraw and Anne Mears Tuesday, December 8 at 7:00pm on Zoom All women of the Collaborative are warmly invited to join. To register for the evening and to receive the Zoom link, please email Carolyn Anderson.
Almost every year for the past two decades, a group of parishioners has organized a gift collection from parish and Saint John School families for a program called “Spirit of Sharing”. The program, sponsored by St. Patrick’s Parish in Lawrence under the leadership of Fr. Paul O’Brien, benefits the thousands
Like so many of our holiday plans this year, our Collaborative celebration will be slightly different than in previous years. In the past, we have alternated the location of the Thanksgiving Day Mass between our parishes. This year we invite you to join with us in a special recorded Thanksgiving
Dear Friends, As infectious diseases physicians and members of St. John-St. Paul’s Collaborative, we are writing to ask you all to consider giving your loved ones the gift of a distanced Thanksgiving this year so that we can all celebrate together next year. As discussed in this article (see Here’s
Why Fuss About Idling? According to the US Department of Energy, idling for more than 10 seconds uses more fuel and produces more smog and climate changing emissions than does stopping and restarting your car’s engine. The good news is that reducing idling is one of the simplest ways you
During this time of year, we feel the need to gather in unity, return to our values, and offer gratitude. Wellesley area clergy, including our own Fr. Jim Laughlin, invite you to join them in fellowship for a Zoom Interfaith Thanksgiving service. Our clergy will lead us in prayer, scriptural
For more than 40 years, Saint John School has hosted an annual Trees & Trimmings Christmas Market, and 2020 will be no exception! For everyone’s health and safety, this year we will be outdoors and BY APOINTMENT only: Hours: 8:00am – 9:00am Seniors/High Risk ONLY 9:00 – 1:00pm By Appointment
November 12, 2020 My Dear Friends in Christ, Earlier this week the Massachusetts House of Representatives utilized the state budget process to approve the expansion of abortion in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In certain respects, the budget amendment did remove some provisions that were deeply troubling in the ROE Act.
Saint John School invites prospective families to join us on Tuesdays at 9:00am through December 15th for Virtual Coffee Chats. Sign up today to learn more about Saint John School from our Principal, Siobhan Mahoney and our Director of Enrollment, Pam Cook. Visit www.saintjohnschool.net and sign up today. “You make the coffee, we’ll
In the Judaeo-Christian tradition, the word “creation” has a broader meaning than “nature”, for it has to do with God’s loving plan in which every creature has its own value and significance. Nature is usually seen as a system which can be studied, understood and controlled, whereas creation can only