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Last Sunday, many people from St. Martha & St. Mary Parishes did not let the rain prevent them from gathering for a fun time at our church fall picnic! I informally referred to it all weekend as the “church cook-out, eat-in party,” since....

Pre Confirmation (Grades 7/8) has class on October 1, 4:00-7:00 pm with a parent/guardian meeting 4-4:15 pm. Confirmation 1 has class on October 15, 4:00– 7:00 pm.

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Teaching Mass The 4:00 pm Mass on Saturday October 14th will be a teaching Mass as part of our Marriage Prep class. This Mass will be about 15 minutes longer and many parishioners find it informative and interesting. All are Welcome!

So often in the Gospel we hear about Jesus sharing a meal with others: with his disciples or with strangers, with leaders of the people or with sinners and others marginalized by society. Jesus knew that sharing our time eating together is important for many reasons – especially for building and strengthening....

Meeting for Confirmation 1 & 2 students and their parents/guardians on Sunday September 24 at 4:15 pm at St. Mary. Pre Confirmation (Grades 7/8) has class on October 1, 4:00-7:00 pm with a parent/guardian meeting 4-4:15 pm.

....(serving Wrentham, Plainville and Norfolk) encourages families to take part in the 4th Celebration of the Family Sit-Down Meal Campaign. Research shows....

The first monument to honor local soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War has been installed on the town common and will be formally recognized Saturday before and during the town’s 350th birthday celebration parade. Jackson “Jack” Frye, 18, a local Boy Scout, raised money over many months and oversaw the construction of the monument for his Eagle Scout project. Click for photos and article from Sun Chronicle.

Adoration– Location Change Due to construction work, adoration in October will be moved to St. Mary in Wrentham. The dates are First Friday, October 6th and October 7th First Saturday. The 9:00 am Mass on Saturday October 7th will also be moved to St. Mary

The Town of Plainville announces that the Plainville Humanitarian Response Team is collecting essential goods for migrant families amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis. At least 70 communities in the state, including the Town of Plainville, are navigating the circumstances surrounding the emergency placement of migrant families in hotels... Click for details...

Please join us on Wednesday September 27th at 7:00 pm, in the St. Mary Rectory conference room, to learn about the process to become Catholic and have your questions answered. Please contact Linda Conry with any questions at [email protected]. All are Welcome!

It has been coming for some time, with the increasing number of migrants spreading across the country, including many arriving in our Commonwealth. Now one of our parish communities, Plainville, joins Foxboro, Franklin, and some seventy others so far in Massachusetts where state authorities have....