Some of the bulletin covers, articles, and prayers we will use this month reflect our Catholic tradition of using October as the month to celebrate both our Respect for Life and Our Lady of the Rosary. In fact, today is Respect Life Sunday, calling to mind ....
As part of our responsibility to be good stewards of the ministries, property, and financial support you provide, every registered household is receiving Fr. Joe’s letter with our yearly financial report and an invitation to participate in the Parish Grand Annual. Unlike the Catholic Appeal or Cardinal’s Collection, this campaign supports ....
My St. Mary officemate, Renee, and I just moved our oldest children into their respective apartments. Of course, we’re delighted they both secured jobs in their fields of study, are sharing living expenses with....
With gratitude to God our Father, who calls us to love and service in His Son Jesus Christ, Thomas F. Hines Jr. invites you to celebrate with him the Ordination to the Order of Deacon through the imposition of hands and the invocation of the Holy Spirit ....
There will be a paper shredding event on October 20 from 10:00am-1:00pm in the St. Mary parking lot. There are no limits on the number of participants, no forms to fill out. There is no need to remove staples, elastics....
Join us on Sunday September 25th 4:00-6:00 pm for our Welcome Evening for grades 7-10. All students and families will be able to meet each other, their catechists, and receive more detailed information....
If you have been worshipping with us for more than four years, you will remember that before Fr. Lambert joined us we had Fr. Bill Schmidt, who served St. Martha Parish and St. Mary Parish with love, faith, and dedication for over six years. He came here at a time when both parishes had experienced....
We are looking for a parishioner who is interested in working in St. Martha Office three mornings a week (typically Mon, Wed, Fri) to be a receptionist, help make connections between various parish ministries, and do some basic....
Research shows that families who regularly dine together enjoy many healthy, social, and emotional benefits, such as higher academic performance, resilience, and positive self-esteem; as well as lower rates ....
This Grandparents Day weekend is an opportunity for us to pray for the elderly, to visit them and spend time with them. Unfortunately, it is not like that all the time, especially with the pandemic. Our elders are more and more isolated than ever before. Yes, we must protect them against Covid-19, but it is also our duty to stay in touch with them. If you cannot visit, please find....
The food pantry of Plainville is in great need of non-perishable food items to help those in need. They are in particular need of pasta sauce, boxed or canned potatoes, canned tuna, beans, boxed meals, pasta, rice and corn. Donated food....