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Article – Humanae Vitae #11 : Observing the Natural Law

Humanae Vitae #11 : Observing the Natural Law *** July 25th is the 55th Anniversary of Humanae Vitae. *** For the next three weeks, we will have selections from this important Encyclical of St. Paul VI. The sexual activity, in which husband and wife are intimately and chastely united with one another, through which human…

Mass Intentions – July 15th to July 23rd, 2023

Mass Intentions Saturday, July 15 9:00am Novus Ordo Latin Mass: Priest’s Intentions 4:00pm Priest’s Intentions; Sunday, July 16 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time 10:00am Zofia Grzejka, Blessing on her 100th Birthday, Living; Deceased Members of the Pelczar Family; Irene M. Jezierski, 13th Year Memorial; Ursula Jezierski Birkmaier & Karl Birkmaier, 13th Year Anniversary; Joseph &…

From the Friars: Demons and Serpents

From the Friars: Demons and Serpents “All creation is groaning” (Rom 8:22) says St. Paul in the second reading today. One of the arguments that atheists use against Christianity is the cruelty of the natural world. Animals, for example, live in a constant battle for survival. They are either prey for larger species or they…

Daybreak Shelter Donation Drive Results

Thanks to all who donated to our recent paper goods drive for the Daybreak Homeless Shelter. We literally donated a truckload of paper goods and other necessary items to the homeless. The shelter was overwhelmed with gratitude when they saw us pull up with the truck filled with much needed items. Words cannot express our…

Article – Humanae Vitae #9 : Married Love

Article – Humanae Vitae #9 : Married Love [Married] love is above all fully human, a compound of sense and spirit. It is not, then, merely a question of natural instinct or emotional drive. It is also, and above all, an act of the free will, whose trust is such that it is meant not…

Unexpected Miracle at Lourdes

Sheila Beirne will share her family’s journey to Lourdes to seek a miracle for their daughter and son, both of whom had Leigh’s Disease, on July 25th at Lazarus Center for Healing Shrine in Wakefield, MA. For more information visit www.healingshrine.org

Mass Intentions – July 8th to July 16th, 2023

Mass Intentions Saturday, July 8 9:00am Novus Ordo Latin Mass: Priest’s Intentions 4:00pm Holy Name Society; BVM Sodality; Sofia Bruzzese, Birthday Remembrance; Carmela Cultrera; William & Mary Miller & Deceased Family; Deceased Members of the Girgenti & Higgings Families; Sunday, July 9 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time 10:00am Raymond Dennis Tulley, 13th Anniversary Remem; David…

From The Friars: Live According to the Spirit

From The Friars: Live According to the Spirit Last week I spoke with a good friend of mine, Arleen. She was standing outside the Shrine Center waiting for a friend to pick her up. I was surprised to find out that Arleen, an elderly Irish lady (who uses a wheelchair), was going to a concert…