Happy Assumption Day!
From the Philippines, where I’m on a visa issue to move to Rome, I’d just like to wish you a happy Assumption Day.
From the Philippines, where I’m on a visa issue to move to Rome, I’d just like to wish you a happy Assumption Day.
On August 9, 20023, Brother Hugo Morales started an online biblical formation course for Latino laity. Most of them are parishioners of St. Columbkille Parish in Brigton. Others are living in Worcester and in different countries. They are 40 Latino laity from 11 different Latin American countries: Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela,… Read More »Biblical Formation Course
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By Tanya Connor The Catholic Free Press STURBRIDGE – Communists had closed seminaries and imprisoned some Christians. One prisoner’s sister asked a seminarian to take her brother Communion. Upon arrival, the seminarian saw an armed policeman, and quickly left. The seminarian went back the following day. What happened next was… Read More »The Power of the Eucharist at St. Anne’s Novena
By Tanya Connor The Catholic Free Press A parish in the Diocese of Worcester helped its former pastor with his present ministry – aiding migrants at the U.S. border. Assumptionist Father Peter R. Precourt, once pastor of St. Anne and St. Patrick Parish in Sturbridge, is now pastor of St. Francis Xavier… Read More »Sturbridge Parish Helps Migrants, Former Pastor
Several small groups from our North America Province have started to take their first flight to Europe today, July 26. We will be joining the activities at the pre-World Youth Day meeting in Elche, Spain. Having met earlier in Brighton around the start of the month, we are all happy… Read More »Assumption Youth Pilgrimage
“Take a Step Further”
Our Church is going through troubled times. The instability of the world affects all layers of our societies. And we live in a perpetual uncertainty of tomorrow. Our congregation is not spared. “Take one step further”, it will have to pass through a sieve which will require of us a conversion.
We hope that this year’s Novena will enkindle in our parishioners, visitors and pilgrims “a living relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist”.
We hope that this year’s Novena will enkindle in our parishioners, visitors and pilgrims “a living relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist”.