An emotional wound such as a significant loss of any kind can affect every part of your being—body, mind, heart, and spirit. Although you may wish to withdraw from the world while you grieve, life and responsibilities often continue. Despite those responsibilities, it is important to care for yourself....
Ministry Members:
Deacon Tony Cipriano- co-chair
Mary A. Federico-co-chair
Fr. Joseph Mozer, Fr. Patrick Chibuko, Deacon Tom Hines, Anne DiSanto, &
Christina Sencaj
The Fair Committee is gearing up for this year's fair to be held on 11/13 & 11/14. We depend on your generosity to make the fair a success. We are requesting donations of gift cards. These gift cards will be used to purchase....
The purpose of the Archdiocese of Boston program, “Protecting God’s Children” (PGC) training, is to train us on how to report any observed inappropriate adult behavior relating to children. This training is required for all our employees, volunteers and leaders....
Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph R Flocco, Sr.
Thursday, August 27th at 10:00 am
St. James Chapel
2079 Matunuck School House Rd., Charlestown, RI
Donations can be made to your parish St. Vincent DePaul.
Just a few quick notes this week to share. Good news for St. Mary Parish: we found out the roof of St Mary church, which we thought needed replacing, is able to be repaired instead at a major savings! The shingles themselves still have....
Families, friends, and community members are invited to attend our Community Baby Shower, a fun and supportive event designed to celebrate new and expecting parents. ...
The Collaborative Cookout is scheduled for Sunday, September 13th on the grounds of St.
Martha. Ticket sales will be on the weekends of August 22/23 and August 29/30. Ticket
prices are....
One of the priorities that has emerged from the pastoral planning in our collaborative parishes is the renewal of youth ministry. Pope Leo XIV has reminded the Church that young people are not simply the future of the Church - they are an essential part....
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Saturday, August 15th. Since it falls on a Saturday this year it is not a Holy Day of Obligation. The Mass will be celebrated at the 9:00 am Mass at St. Martha. You can put your envelope for the Assumption into the collection baskets at any Mass that weekend at both Parishes.
In official “church speak,” the terms local or particular Church refer not to the parish but the diocese – as in the presence of the universal Church in the local Boston area. It is in this spirit of unity with our local Church of Boston that we receive Archbishop Henning’s congratulations to celebrate both of our collaborative parishes achieving our financial goals in support of the Boston Catholic Appeal (BCA), under the theme “Together We Are One.” By pledging 101-102% of our goal....
As we move through the quieter rhythm of summer, I am grateful for the many signs of God’s grace at work in our Collaborative Parishes. They remind us that even during these warmer months, the Lord continues to build up His Church through the gifts and generosity of His people....
Join us Tuesdays in August as we look at Pope Leo IXV’s first Apostolic Exhortation begun by Pope Francis and finished and promulgated last October by Pope Leo XIV. This will be an informal look at what promises to be themes we hear repeated during....
We are looking for volunteers to help make this year’s Collaborative cookout a success! There are a variety of ways to help at this fun, festive event from helping to....
Save the date for this year’s Collaborative Cookout, formerly the picnic, on Sunday, September 13th on the grounds of St. Martha. More details to follow!
Darlene Howard, Director of Abundant Hope Pregnancy Resource Center in Attleboro, informed us that our returns for the Lenten baby bottles totaled $1522.09. She expressed her gratitude for the faithfulness and openness of heart to all who made this possible. Thank you for your generosity of heart towards preserving life!
One of the questions many of us were asked as children was, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Imagine the excitement in our hearts as we answered: “Doctor!” “Teacher!” “Firefighter!” “Manager of Dunkin’ Donuts!” “Nurse!” “Priest!” On one occasion, I remember answering “Superman,” and it....