From the Friars: Lost and Found This Saturday, the Roman Calendar offers an optional memorial to be celebrated in honor of the dedication of the Basilica of St. Mary Major, the largest Marian Church in Rome, Italy. Formerly known as St. Mary of the Crib because it houses the relic of the original manger of…
Our Friars are all on a retreat in Medway, MA from Thursday July 27th returning on August 3rd. Let us pray for them as they continue to grow in their spiritual journey by spreading the word of Christ.
Humanae Vitae #17 : Observing the Natural Law *** July 25th is the 55th Anniversary of Humanae Vitae. *** Selections from this important Encyclical of St. Paul VI. Responsible men can become more deeply convinced of the truth of the doctrine laid down by the Church on this issue if they reflect on the consequences…
Aprende sobre el tema de la Planeacion Familiar Natural (PFN). Nuestro programa sera conducido por Leiri Bocanegra, con presentaciones Jennifer Acuña y Alicia Javier de las intructoras del Metodo Billings. Registrarse en bit.ly/PlaneacionFamiliarNatura
Holy Rosary Shrine welcomes Fr. Almar Suchan to our Masses this week, July 22-23. He will be seeking help for the missions in the Prelature of Esquel in Argentina. There will be a second collection to support the Church there. Thank you for your generosity.
Mass Intentions Saturday, July 22 St. Mary Magdalene 9:00am Novus Ordo Latin Mass: Fillippo Pisciota, For Good Health; 4:00pm Thomas Napolitano, 14th Anniversary Remem.; Carmela Cultrera; Concetta Ruggiero, MMM, Req. by St Rita Sodality; In Thanksiving of the Holy Spirit; Sunday, July 23 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time 10:00am Heronim & Czeslawa Abramczyk; 12:00pm Spanish…
From the Friars: Pulling Weeds Those opposed to the Church for whatever reason often bring up different scandals, real or perceived, that have occurred over the centuries. The standard list includes the crusades or other wars of religion, the Galileo incident, immoral popes, the inquisition, and most recently, clergy sexual abuse. The point here is…
The Daybreak Shelter paper goods drive sponsored by the Helping Hands Ministry at Holy Rosary Shrine was more successful that any of us could have imagined! We literally filled a truck AND the back seat of the truck with hundreds of donated rolls of paper towels, toilet paper, packages of napkins, paper plates, plastic utensils,…
Notas de los Frailes: Vive Según el Espíritu La semana pasada hablé con una buena amiga mía, Arleen. Estaba parada afuera del Centro del Santuario esperando que una amiga la recogiera. Me sorprendió descubrir que Arleen, una anciana irlandesa (que usa silla de ruedas), iba a un concierto a unas dos cuadras donde habría música…
“Abandon yourself in the hands of Mary. She will take care of you.” – St. Padre Pio Are you or someone you know experiencing infertility, difficult pregnancies, or miscarriage? If so, we invite you to join us and offer your prayers and petitions to our Mother Mary, by meditating on the Joyful Mysteries of the…