Have you ever wondered who that person was sitting next to you in the pew at Mass? In the Gospel Jesus says that whoever listens to my words and does the will of my Father in Heaven is my mother, and brother, and sister. As members of Christ Body the Church we are one family in Christ, even if sometimes we don’t act like it!
One of the initiatives for our parishes celebration of its centennial is a parish picture book, which will contain the pictures and names of every family in the parish....
Just a note:
Our address has changed just a little bit. We are now at just 82 High St. (NO PO BOX)
New Videos Available on St. Patrick’s Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/StPatricksWareham
Also new pictures on our Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/stpatrickswareham/
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...
Sacred Heart Parish in Middleboro will celebrate a Sung High Mass using the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite on Thursday, June 3. This will be the Feast of Corpus Christi. The Mass will begin at 5:30PM and a Eucharistic Procession will immediately follow the Mass. Father Jason Worthley will be the celebrant and homilist. All are welcome. Call the parish office at 508-947-0444 for more information.
The ancient Sequence or pre-Gospel hymn of praise here is a rendition of it in traditional Gregorian Chant and below you will find a translation of the words.
VENI, Sancte Spiritus,
et emitte caelitus
lucis tuae radium.
COME, Holy Ghost,
send down those beams,
which sweetly flow in silent streams
from Thy bright throne above.
Veni, pater pauperum,
veni, dator munerum
veni, lumen cordium.
O come, Thou Father of the poor;
O come, Thou source of all our store,
come, fill our hearts...