In the Angelus address Pope Francis chose to have published this Sunday while he recovers at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, he encourages deacons to continue their service joyfully and with love...
Please see the attached flyer and invitation for the wives of deacons/candidates to participate in Meeting Christ in Prayer. This prayer experience is based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. Claire Nicholson (wife of Dcn. John Nicholson) and Peggy Higgins (wife of Dcn. Geoff Higgins) will lead this experience via ZOOM this fall. This is the third time they have run this program and it has been greatly appreciated and well-received.
The Family Life team has planned a gathering, “Let Anyone who Thirsts Come to Me: A Healing Mass for those Impacted by Divorce & Separation” on Tuesday night, April 30th at the Pastoral Center in Braintree.
BRAINTREE -- Pope Francis appointed Father Cristiano Barbosa to be a new auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston on Dec. 9, making him the first bishop of Brazilian descent in the history of the archdiocese and one of only two in the U.S.
Our brother Deacon, Kevin Martin, has just published a book – All Is Well Life Lessons from a Preacher's Father. The book will be released any day now and is available through Amazon. Cardinal Sean wrote on the book's jacket.