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MISSION STATEMENT


We the people of St. Denis Parish, recognize our call to grow as a faith community. Accepting the privilege and challenge of this call:

  • We celebrate our life of faith through parish liturgy with full participation of the laity;
  • We endeavor to respond, in a Christ-like way, to the needs of all by living the message of the Gospel through a variety of outreach programs;
  • We teach the message of the Gospel throughout life's stages of childhood, adolescence, young adulthood and maturity;
  • We pray for God's guidance and strength as we progress on our journey of faith.

"A Foul Ball, By Any Standard" --
On Conscience "Edict,"
"The Bishops Vow To Fight"

 

 

First posted on the website of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, this video is a response to the Obama administration move to mandate contraceptive coverage in benefit plans across the board.

For more information:
WHISPERS IN THE LOGGIA


"CATECHISTS CARE"

Catechists hosted a Christian Service project on January 29 to benefit the men and women who have served our country in the armed forces. The Catechists collected items to benefit the New England Center for Homeless Veterans.

More pictures on the Activities Gallery Page.


CALENDAR OF EVENTS


1. The Collection for the Homeless Veterans that was held during January ended on January 26. Thank you to everyone that gave to this worthy cause.

2. The Collection for the Church in Latin America will be held this weekend. Your support and generosity is always appreciated.

3. By visiting the website www.BostonCatholic.org you can receive information and listings that will bring you up to-date on the countless activities and programs that the Catholic Church offers.

4. Grand Annual Collection has reached $93.281.
Thank you for your continued support.

5. Call the Rectory if interested in “Online Giving”.
There are many benefits!

6. Our Annual “Souperbowl” Sunday to collect cans of soup will be held at all the Masses on February 4/5.

7. For the Reorganization of the Boston Archdiocese, please search boston archdiocese plan for the future where there will be many articles to review the reorganization plans, or you can go directly to www.BostonCatholic.org.

8. Please consider joining our Adult or Youth Choir to sing during the Easter season. We think you would find it a great experience with exceptional people!


RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
781-326-2335

Mary Campion: marycampion1@verizon.net
Kathy Burton: kathyaburton@verizon.net

Check out these video resources on the Internet!


GROUP MEETINGS :
Grade 2 will meet Tuesday, February 7, 3:45-4:45 (H)
Parents and Children enrolled in our First Eucharist Program are invited to attend the 9:30 A.M. liturgy on Sunday, February 12th. Meeting afterwards.
Grade 5 will meet Tuesday, February 14, 3:45-4:45 pm (H)
Grade 9 meets at an earlier time February 5: We will meet
after the 9:30 am Mass. Session is 10:30-12:00

CATECHISTS MEETINGS:
Grade 8 Catechists meet Wednesday,, February 1, at 7:30 pm (REO)
Grades 5 Catechist Meeting, Wednesday, February 1, 7:00 P.M. (REO)
Grades 4 Catechist Meeting, Wednesday, February 15, 7:00 P.M. (REO)


CONFIRMATION:
Confirmation Video:
Character Confirmed [Life Teen] from Life Teen on Vimeo
is also available on our website.

OUTREACH:
Grade 7 will conduct our annual "Souperbowl" on Feb. 4 and Feb.5. Please donate a can of soup when you attend Mass.

RESOURCES:

Partners in Faith February Newsletter for Parents

Partners in Faith Special Lent Newsletter for Parents

Family Lent Calendar

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Every issue of Partners in Faith is filled with practical ideas parents will use to build parenting skills and a Christ-centered family life. They'll add to their knowledge of the Catholic faith and grow devotion to the sacraments . . . all in friendly, everyday language that's easy to read and absorb in just a few minutes.

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