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Pontifical Good Friday Collection 2024
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 3/24/24
Pope Francis has asked our parish to support the Pontifical Good Friday Collection, which helps Christians in the Holy Land. Your support helps the church minister in parishes, provide Catholic schools and offer religious education. The Pontifical Good Friday Collection also helps to preserve the sacred shrines.
The pandemic ... Read More »
Easter Message from Archbishop Blair 2024
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 3/24/24
Statue of Mary - Relocated!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 3/14/24
Mark Guastaferri offered us a statue that had resided at the residence of his mother for many years. Thank you to Stella LoGiudice, who, with her husband, Mike, organized the transfer to Father Gregory’s backyard. Thank you to John Schieffer and his nephew for bringing in the equipment, ... Read More »
Beautiful Eucharist
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 3/14/24
Beautiful Eucharist is a stunning collection of life-changing reflections about Jesus truly present in the Eucharist and wonderfully present in our lives. The world needs the healing and hope only Jesus can provide. He is waiting in the Eucharist to transform families, Churches, communities, and the culture as a ... Read More »
Easter Egg Hunt
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 3/14/24
We will be having an Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday following the 9:30 Mass outside on our church campus! (If raining, it will take place in the church hall.) Please bring your basket
For anyone who can help with our supplies needed for this Easter egg hunt ... Read More »
Volunteers for Holy Thursday
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 3/14/24
Each year on Holy Thursday at the Mass of the Last Supper we recreate this moving example of love and service when our Pastor Father Gregory washes the feet of twelve members of our parish.
We are seeking twelve adults to participate in what is called the Mandatum. There are ... Read More »
Mass Intentions
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 2/20/24
The Church teaches us that all those who precede us in death are still connected with our lives here on earth in the Communion of the Saints. We experience this most intimately when we celebrate the Mass.
The Church encourages us to have Masses said in remembrance of the ... Read More »
Statue of Mary
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 2/20/24
A Prospect property owner has a 43” statue of Mary on a 10” base, and they would like to have it removed by April. If this is something that you are able to voluntarily move, Father Gregory would enjoy having it in his backyard.
Please call the office at ... Read More »
Thank you - Archbishop's visit
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 2/13/24
Thank you to everyone who participated in anyway in preparing for the arrival of the Archbishop’s visit last weekend. Volunteers and staff were busy preparing for the Mass, cleaning inside and outside, people were baking for the reception, others helped to set-up and clean-up for the reception. Altar servers ... Read More »
2024 Archbishop's Annual Appeal
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 2/10/24
The weekend of February 24th and 25th marks the start of the 2024 Archbishop’s Annual Appeal in our parish. If you haven’t already, you will soon receive a letter from Archbishop Blair seeking your support. As Catholics in the Archdiocese of Hartford, we can have a profound impact on ... Read More »