St. Patrick’s Youth Group is hosting a golf tournament at Little Harbor Country Club on September 25, 2010. This golf tournament is to raise money for the World Youth Day Trip To Spain in August 2011. The price will be $65 per person to play and a ticket to the banquet is $30 per person. The tournament is going off of Tee-Times starting at 9 o’clock in the morning; the play format of this tournament is best ball. Click here to download the signup form or email info@stpatrickswareham.org...
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Q. I was visiting a church, and I noticed a carving on the altar of a pelican feeding little pelicans. I have never seen this before. What does it mean?
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A. The symbolism of the mother pelican feeding her little baby pelicans is rooted in an ancient legend which preceded Christianity. The legend was that in time of famine, the mother pelican wounded herself, striking her breast with the beak to feed her young with her blood to prevent starvation. Another version of the legend was that the...
No, priest must wear their clerics at all times….SYKE… Priests get this alot, although most people who know me quickly find out the answer. As my classmates once noted I am a fish, I love the water, and so for better or worse you will often find me in a bathing suit. Especially on Beach Day when for the last four years the St. Patrick’s Youth Group has travelled with me to Martha’s Vineyard.
This video is a perfect answer to the question:
Priests wear their clerics...
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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
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...
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...
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.