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Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted June 7, 2020 ~ The Most Holy Trinity OUR LADY’S OUTDOOR MASS CELEBRATED LAST SUNDAY, MAY 31
Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted
June 7, 2020 ~ The Most Holy Trinity
OUR LADY’S OUTDOOR MASS CELEBRATED LAST SUNDAY, MAY 31
Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Parish Waltham/Lexington
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Parish Staff
Rev. James M. DiPerri, Pastor 781-894-3481x4 [email protected]
Rev. Francis Pham, Parochial Vicar 781-894-3481x1515 [email protected]
Felicia Forger, Religious Education Coordinator 781-894-3481x3 [email protected]
Thomas McGovern, Business Manager 781-894-3481x5 [email protected]
JoAnn Geary, Finance Assistant 781-894-3481x6 [email protected]
Sharon Micco, Parish Office Manager 781-894-3481x2 [email protected]
Gregory Castano, Music Director 781-894-3481x8 [email protected]
Chandra Minor, School Principal 781-899-0353 [email protected]
Mary Gotgart, School Office Manager 781-899-0353 [email protected]
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Mass
Monday, Tuesday, Friday 8:30AM
First Friday Mass 9AM (no 8:30am)
Saturday (Vigil) As Announced
Sunday As Announced
Holy Day As Announced
Sacraments
Baptism: During Mass or on selected Sunday. To schedule a Baptism, call 781-894-3481 x7
Sacrament of Marriage: Arrangements six months-one year in advance by appointment.
Please contact the parish office.
Rite of Christian Initiation (RCIA): Anyone interested in journeying in faith to receive the
sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation or Eucharist, please contact the parish office.
Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation: Outdoor Confessions Saturday’s from 3:00-4:00pm
in front of the church until further notice.
Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick: The last weekend of each month after the 4:00PM and
11:00AM Masses. Who can receive this sacrament? Those who are aged, chronically ill, are having
treatments or will be having surgery. We invite you to come receive the Sacrament of the Sick,
a source of strength, healing and grace.
Homebound Ministry: Extraordinary Ministers bring Holy Communion to those unable to attend
Sunday Mass. Please contact the parish office to make arrangements.
For more information on the Catholic Faith visit www.usccb.org
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Sunday June 7 Roger Johnson Luigi and Manrico Pellegrini Al Vitale Monday June 8 at 8:30am Peace in our World Tuesday June 9 at 8:30am Benigna (Benny) Asmiralde Friday June 12 at 8:30am Phyllis M. Cormier Sunday June 14 TBA Emil and Alice Breton Salvatore Ferlazzo Louis, Sr., Susan and Louis, Jr. Caporiccio, Lucy and Carmen Quintiliani and Lennie Vaccaro Monday June 15 at 8:30am Peace in our World Tuesday June 16 at 8:30am Scott Stowitzky
COLLECTION INFORMATION
May 30/31: $7,257 May Online Giving: $6,689
COLLECTION ENVELOPES/DONATIONS
We have one Sunday Mass, time is decided the end of the prior week. For now, please check our website olca.org or call 617-610-2557 on Friday afternoon to find out time of Sunday Mass. If you cannot join us at Mass on Sunday’s, please continue to mail in your weekend collection envelopes and donation to the parish office or you can place in secure boxes in the church marked for such.
ONLINE GIVING
Please consider signing up for Online Giving. We encourage you to do this as it will assure consistent income for our parish during this most unprecedented time. You can sign up online by visiting our website, olca.org. We thank you in advance.
Remember in your prayers the special health intentions of Karen McEvoy.
DAILY MASSES RESUME
We are blessed that our daily Masses have resumed. They will be Monday, Tuesday and Friday at 8:30am. Please continue to respect the social distancing and face mask requirements. Also, we ask that if you are sick, please do not attend Mass. Thank you. God Bless and stay well.
The Blessed Mother Statue will be illuminated this week
in loving memory of Ann Fairbrother at the request of
her daughter, Karen.
MASS INTENTIONS
Please pray for the soul of Sr. Pat Brennan who recently pass away. May she rest in peace.
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EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Our Church remains open for Eucharistic Adoration daily 8:00am-6pm for people to focus on God and to seek God’s Peace during these days of turmoil. A sign-up system of limited individuals has been set up. If you would like to volunteer an hour or more. Please contact Sharon via email
at [email protected] Thank you to those who have come forward so far. This is a time to pray, begging God’s intervention to assist our world during this particular time of need.
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Our next drawing is June 15, 2020. Please continue to send in your renewals. The July renewal notices have been sent out this week. Thank you for your continued support of our parish.
CONFESSIONS Outdoor confessions continue on Saturday’s from 3:00-4:00pm until further notice. You can drive up or walk up. Will be held in drive way between main entrance of Church and Blessed Mother Statue outside.
OUR LADY’S RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM
Our Lady’s Religious Education Program wishes to acknowledge and thank the many volunteers who generously give their time and talent helping our parish youth by their word and witness. Teachers & Team Teachers & Aides: April Slattery, Elizabeth Glynn, Carol Per illi, Lor i Mazzarelli, Jessica Dior io, Stephanie Enweonwu, Eileen MacKenzie, Saudi Bianchi, Michelle Sullivan, Elizabeth Ferlazzo, Julie Fournier, Samanthi Perera, Andrew Cross, Lexi Hovsepian, Kristen Palladino, Jeff McDonough, Aimee Dallaire, Heather McKinnon, Linda Hoyt, Samantha Andrews, Shelby Campana, Antonette Karish, Valerie Stillman, Suzanne Shields, Lisa Coye, Corey Coye, Maria Caso, Lorriane Rielly, Claire O’Connell, Laura Urquhart, Jen Stalmon, Deirdre Curtin, Lori Parent, Anna Sabatino, Joanne Murphy, Toni Berit, Nella Connelly, Christine Donovan. Substitute Teachers: Jackie Ashba, Kristen Delaney, Susan France, Debra McGann, Nicola Quaranto. Special Helpers: Lou Alvarez, John Barry, Charlie Newfell, Chris Shields, Paul Loscocco, Joe Nixon and Our Lady’s Knights of Columbus Council. We also thank Father DiPerri, Father Pham, and Deacon Joe Hubbard for Conferences/Adorations throughout the year, Grades 3-8 Confessions, Grade 2 First Penance, Confirmation Penance Service, and many classroom visits, talks and Church tours. We look forward to First Communion and Confirmation! Thank you to all of our student lectors who read so nicely at the 9AM Masses this past year too. Lastly, enormous appreciation to our parents/guardians for your support and participation and help and understanding. As you can see, many roles combine and contribute in all sorts of ways. We remain grateful and strong in our commitment to Religious Education. The 2020-2021 Registration Form for grades 1 – 10, which includes Grades 9 & 10 Confirmation preparation, is available on olca.org or by contacting Felicia Forger at 781-894-3481 x3 or [email protected].
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EUCHARISTIC BLESSING AT MEADOWGREEN—MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2020
Below are photo’s taken when Fr. DiPerri, Fr. Pham and Deacon Joe gave Eucharistic Blessings to the residents at Meadow Green Rehab and Nursing Center last Monday thanks to coordination by John Barry. Many were able to come to their windows, other not but all were given blessings as you can see.
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Below are photos taken from our second outdoor Mass last weekend, May 31, 2020.
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