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Local News
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October 17
Worcester, MA -- In an effort to raise awareness of the need and as well as raise funds for Priests’ Retirement Care, the Diocese of Worcester is holding the Fifth Annual Celebrate Priesthood gala on Thursday, October 18 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm in the Atrium of St. Vincent Hospital. “Taste of the Diocese” will feature 24 stations with food from local restaurants, parish groups, and refreshments from Spencer Brewery, Global Wines, and Polar Beverages. -
October 11
WORCESTER – Singing and dancing. A consecration to the Blessed Mother – inspired by an unexpected voice. Awards for church and city leaders. These were among ways the Ghanaian Catholic community celebrated its 10th anniversary at St. Joan of Arc Parish Sunday, Oct. 7. -
October 11
SOUTHBRIDGE – The Hispanic Catholic community in town celebrated its 60th anniversay with Mass Sunday, Oct. 7, memories and ministers past and present. Bishop McManus and Father Kenneth R. Cardinale, pastor of St. John Paul II Parish, greeted the 200-plus worshippers in Spanish and they applauded. -
October 4A group of about 60 people marked the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of ecology and the environment, last Thursday by marching to three businesses on Park Avenue in a campaign against climate change. The group, called the October 4th Coalition to Stop Climate Change, was organized by the SS. Francis and Therese Catholic Worker of 52 Mason St.
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Around the Diocese
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Thursday, October 18
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Thursday, October 18, 9:30 AM
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Thursday, October 18, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Thursday, October 18, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Friday, October 19, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Saturday, October 20
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Saturday, October 20, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Saturday, October 20, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Saturday, October 20, 6:00 PM
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Saturday, October 20, 6:30 PM
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Saturday, October 20, 7:00 PM
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Saturday, October 20, 7:00 PM
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Sunday, October 21
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Sunday, October 21, 3:00 PM
Bishop Robert J. McManus will celebrate the Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Cathedral of St. Paul, Worcester. This liturgy of thanksgiving to God for many years of faithful witness to the sacredness of Christian marriage honors couples who are marking significant anniversaries (25th, 50th, etc.) this year. A light reception will follow downstairs in the Cenacle. Family and friends are welcome! Couples wishing to attend should pre-register no later than October 12 so that commemorative certificates may be issued. To register, complete the registration form at www.worcesterdiocese.org/wedding-anniversary-mass, or contact the Office of Marriage and Family at 508-929-4311 to request that a copy of the registration form be sent to you.
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