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FROM THE PASTOR Alleluia
Mass Intentions This Week Sun. 4/16 5:30 PM Easter
PLEASE PRAY FOR Harold Kashala, Robert Goldkamp, Kathleen Tokarsky, Ed Saunders, Jr., Rosemarie Zeno, Richard Guerin, Kay I. Zinna, Celia Pasquarosa, Maryann Webster, Helen MacDonald, Julie Branton, Catherine MacLellan, Jim Campbell, Wilma Verge, Marie Murphy, Michael Ruiz, Ricky Webster, Eleonore Santospago, Eileen Dennis, Jordan Pascucci, Elaine Ruda, Ulysse Richard, Dave Markow, Lucy Grupposo, Marie Smith, Joel Dennis, Greg Giallonardo, Nancy Brodeur, Erin McKay, Tony Amendola , Thomas Kean, Jane O'Keefe, Diane Doyle, Amanda Clift, Stephen W. Humphrey, Jr., Muriel Cosentino, Amy Flickenger, James Phillips, James Atherton, Mike Fitzgerald, and all the sick of the parish. SANCTUARY LAMPS for the week of April 16 will burn in prayer for Antonina Zullo, Michelle Carmichael, Mary McGlone, Vincent Javier, Vincent S. Teso, Robert Shea and Ralph C. DiGiandomenico Jr. If you would like a LAMP in our Church or Adoration Chapel burning for one week, in memory of a loved one or for a special intention, please call the rectory (508) 653-1093. Office Closed The Parish Office will be closed Monday, April 17
PARISH SUPPORT Budgeted Actual $14,000.00 $14,632.00 $632.00 Rest in Peace Let us pray for those who have died, especially Marian Ministry The Marian Ministry invites you to join us on Monday, April 17th, at 7:30 pm in the lower church, as we pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary. All are welcome. If you have any questions or would like additional information please contact Sharon Cowles at 508-397-2275. Peace and Justice Ministry
Members of the Peace & Justice Ministry will be selling crafts in the lower church hall following all the Masses on Sunday April 30. Proceeds will go to benefit our Sister Parish of San Jose Las Flores in El Salvador. Shop for unique Mother's Day and First Communion gifts. At the same time, you will be giving support to projects in our Sister parish. Bread for the World On the weekend of April 30th, our parish will participate in Bread for the World's 2006 Offering of Letters, ONE SPIRIT. ONE WILL. ZERO POVERTY. Members of St. Patrick's Peace & Justice Ministry will be in the lower church hall following all the Masses to assist you in our parish's letter writing campaign. Fellowship of Young Adults (20s & 30s) Bible Study, Thu 4/20/2006, 7:30pm. Learn more about your faith at our weekly Bible Study at the Joseph Center. Contact Eric,eje@world.std.com, 508-845-5008 25th & 50th Wedding Anniversary Mass with Seán Cardinal O'Malley, OFM Cap. Seán Cardinal O'Malley, OFM Cap. Invites all couples of the Archdiocese of Boston who are marking their 25th and 50th wedding anniversaries in 2006 to join him for the annual 25th and 50th Wedding Anniversary Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Sunday, May 21st at eleven o'clock. The Mass will include a renewal of marriage vows by all participating anniversary couples. Family members and friends, as well as the general public, are welcome to attend. Please register with the parish staff (at 508-653-1093) by May 1st if you are celebrating your 25th or 50th wedding anniversary and would like to attend this special celebration. You will receive an invitation and further information, including directions. Please let others celebrating their 25th and 50th know about this special celebration. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Religious Education No class Today and Wednesday, April 22nd due to Natick School break May all of our students have a save and relaxing break Prayers As a parish we pray for our 2nd grade students as they make their final preparations to receive our Lord for the first time in the Eucharist on May 6th and 7th. That they and their families experience the peace and joy that only closeness with Christ can bring. Thank You To the students, parents and volunteers who participated in the Tenebrae Service at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, your prayerful presence enriched Holy Week for all who encountered you.
Operation Rice Bowl Operation Rice Bowl collections will take place in all Religious Education classes next week, Sunday, April 23rd and Wednesday April 26th. There will also be a collection box in the vestibule of the church. First Communion Rehearsal for Mrs. Gerry, Mrs. Freitas and Mrs. Destino's classes is Monday, May 1st, 6:30-8:00pm in the Upper Church.
If your child is making First Communion separate from their class, please attend the rehearsal for the corresponding date. A parent or other adult must accompany the First Communicant throughout the rehearsal. End-of-year Concert Some of our musically inclined 4th graders have offered to share their musical talents with us on Sunday April 30th at 10:45 in the gym all are welcome. REGISTRATION Open registration for all new students will be held in the vestibule of the church after the 9:00 &11:30 am Masses on Sunday April 30th Returning students contact the office at 508-907-6220 to verify that information is complete and accurate Reminders: Office Closing The Religious Education office will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, April 19, 20 & 21.
Catholic Alumni Club of Boston Singles Sunday Mass The Catholic Alumni Club of Boston, a social organization of professional Catholics ages 21 - 65, will sponsor their traditional Singles Sunday Mass on April 30 at St. Linus Church, 119 Hartford Street, Natick, MA at 2:00 p.m. followed by a social reception at Bella Costa Ristorante, 147 Cochituate Road (corner of Rte 30 & 126), Framingham, MA. Celebrant is the Club Chaplain, Father Gregory Cleveland. The cost for the buffet reception is $25. Everyone is invited to the liturgy. If you are interested in attending the reception, please contact Marleen Loughlin at 781-828-2370 by Tuesday, April 25, 2006. Pine Street Inn Ministry We are looking for people to serve the evening meal at the Pine Street Inn on Saturday, May 6th. Anyone wishing to volunteer please call Ann Regan at 508-650-1902. ST.PATRICK SUMMER '06 BIBLE SCHOOL
There will be a SPECIAL SECOND COLLECTION taken up at all of the Masses THIS weekend for EASTER FLOWERS. We have decided to decorate the Church in memory of all of our deceased loved ones. If you wish to make a financial contribution towards this, please write the name of the deceased loved one on the outside of the envelopes that will be in the pews and place your offering in this week's second collection. In the event that finances are somewhat problematic for you, please feel free to simply write the name of anyone that you would like remembered on the outside of the envelope and simply place it in the basket. We are happy to remember everyone in our prayers at the Altar during this holy season. WALK SIDE-BY SIDE WITH MARY
Project Rachel Ministry A Post-Abortion Healing Retreat for women will be held the weekend of April 21-23 by the Project Rachel ministry of the Archdiocese of Boston. Previous participants have found the retreat a life-changing experience of forgiveness, healing and reconciliation. For more information, call Project Rachel at 508-651-3100 or email help@projectrachelboston.com. All inquiries are confidential. Trust in the tender embrace of God's mercy and love. Operation Rice Bowl Jesus Christ is risen! Our Operation Rice Bowl journey has ended but working towards global solidarity doesn't have to. Let us continue to pray for all those who work for justice and for those who benefit from the programs of Catholic Relief Services, and continue to learn how to stay connected with our global family through Catholic Relief Services. Thank you for taking part in the Lenten journey with Catholic Relief Services' Operation Rice Bowl. Safety for All In an effort to make sure our building is a secure place for all during the celebration of Mass, parents please accompany your children when they need to use the rest room. In this way we will all be assured that our youngsters are safe at all times. |
