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I encourage you to prayerfully reflect a couple of times this week on the following teaching from the Second Vatican Council and how we are living that in our own lives, families, and parishes today. While life gets complicated at times, Sunday Mass is meant to be one of the constants that restores us to stability, peace, and hope each week – a spiritual day that takes priority over almost everything else in our lives. While it’s not easy to live this out....

It’s that time of year again when all parish employees and volunteers (18 years of age or older) are required to complete a CORI form. The CORI form is an annual requirement which is intended to help ....

Upcoming Protecting God’s Children Training Sessions for ALL VOLUNTEERS The purpose of the Archdiocese of Boston program, “Protecting God’s Children” (PGC) training, is to train us on how to report any observed....

Confirmation 2 has class on Sunday February 2, 4-7 pm. Confirmation 1 (grade 9) has class on Sunday February 16, 4-7 pm.

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Spend some quiet time with the Lord. There will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament on Friday February 7th, the first Friday of the month from 5-6pm at St Mary Wrentham.

If we are open to it, the experience of tragedies and suffering - our own or those of others - have a powerful way of putting things back into perspective. I experience this somewhat regularly in the lives of those I encounter in ministry, and I suspect you also know this experience in your own lives. This has happened again....

Confirmation 1 (7/8 Grade) has class on Sunday January 26, 4-7 pm. Confirmation 2 has class on Sunday February 2, 4-7 pm...

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Please join us for our next Emmaus Retreat that will take place on Friday, February 28th to Sunday, March 2nd, 2025, at LaSalette Retreat Center in Attleboro, MA! Emmaus is a retreat for men and women (ages 20+) who seek....

Join us Sunday, February 2nd, following the 9:30am Mass for Coffee & Donuts in the St. Mary Hall. All are Welcome!....

Father Joe recently celebrated his birthday after a weekday Mass with light refreshments! Wish him a Happy Birthday! Click for pistures.

The offices of St. Martha and St. Mary Parishes will be closed on Monday, January 20th in Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Confirmation 1 (7/8 Grade) has class on Sunday January 26, 4-7 pm.

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Regain that Spiritual Boost! Regina is back with the second half of her faith-filled presentation on the Eucharist. You don't need to have attended the first part to benefit from this second session! Thursday, February 6 from 6:00-8:00pm, St. Mary Conference Room, Wrentham. Please email [email protected] if attending. Feel free to bring a friend or two!

In my column for Christmas week, we reflected on several aspects of our call to be “good stewards” of all that God has given us. Like the gift of Emanuel, God with us, everything we have – even life itself – is a gift from God! The Giver of all good things entrusts these many blessings to us, and the Bible calls us to be good stewards (care takers) – both personally and as parishes – because God’s gifts are meant to benefit....