Join the youth group for its June meeting, we will be having a Bon fire out by the water. Directions can be found below. Also in July we will be going on our annual beach day trip to Martha’s Vineyard. For more info check out the Youth group site.
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One of Mozart’s most beautiful works perfect for the Feast of Corpus Christi
40 HOUR DEVOTION
In honor of the Feast of Corpus Christ our parish will be hosting the forty hour devotion to the Most Blessed Sacrament. Starting on Friday June 4th with our regular monthly First Friday devotions the Blessed Sacrament will remain exposed for prayer from 8am on Friday until midnight on the Morning of the Feast of Corpus Christi, Sunday June 6th. Two people are needed to stay with, praise and guard the Blessed Sacrament at all times, sign up lists are available at the exits to the...
Men of the Sacred Hearts Sponsor Week of Prayer &
Celebration—The Men of the Sacred Heart are sponsoring
a week of Reflection and Prayer in celebration of the Feast
of the Sacred Heart here at St. Patrick’s this week of June
7-11. The weeklong program will include a Holy Hour with a
talk each evening at 7:00 PM. On Friday, June 11, the
Feast of the Sacred Heart a six hour vigil will be conducted
beginning with Mass at 7PM followed by devotions and
adoration until the closing Mass beginning...
Baptisms—Over the past few weeks, especially if you
frequent the 11:30 Mass, you may have noticed that we
have begun to celebrate the Sacrament of Baptism within
the Mass. This is a great opportunity for us to come
together as a community and share the joy of our brothers
and sisters in Christ. We encourage you to show your
support and love to the families of those who are being
baptized. At every moment we must work to act like the
family that we truly are by virtue of our Baptism and sharing
in...
The Feast of Corpus Christi, or the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ (as it is often called today), goes back to the 13th century, but it celebrates something far older: the institution of the Sacrament of Holy Communion at the Last Supper. While Holy Thursday is also a celebration of this mystery, the solemn nature of Holy Week, and the focus on Christ’s Passion on Good Friday, overshadows that aspect of Holy Thursday.
Thus, in 1246, Bishop Robert de Thorete of the Belgina diocese...