Saint James Parish

The 8th Annual Novena to St. Joseph will take place at Christ the King Parish on Monday evenings this fall. There will be prayer for the seriously ill, for improvements in palliative care, and prayer to raise awareness about all attempts to end human life unnaturally as in the case of physician assisted suicide or euthanasia.

Dr. Frank McGuire and Fr. Walter Riley will be hosting a Scripture Study series on the first four Tuesdays of October (1, 8, 15, and 22) from Noon to 1 pm. at Immaculate Conception Church, 353 Grove Street, Worcester in the Church Basement. The topic for the series is the Letter of St. Paul to the Philippians. Feel free to bring your lunch along with your Bible. Refreshments and dessert will also be provided. All are invited to attend.

The Divine Mercy Cenacle meets weekly in the St. John the Guardian of Our Lady Parish Center on Tuesday at 7 pm for prayer and discussion of Scripture, the Catechism, and the Diary of St. Faustina.

Join us at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Webster for a Bible study “The Bible and the Sacraments.”  on either Tuesdays at 7 pm or Wednesdays at 10 am in the Emmaus Center lower level, 17 Day Street, Webster (across East Main Street from the church) from September 3 to November 13.

Scouting religious emblem program information session on Tuesday, October 15 at 7:30 pm at St. Christopher on West Boylston St., Worcester. Open to all interested Catholic Scouts ages 13 – 17 (grades 7 – 12) who are seeking to learn more about their faith and their role as a Catholic Scout in today’s society, and how to register for our upcoming classes to earn the awards.

Join us at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Webster for a Bible study “The Bible and the Sacraments.”  on either Tuesdays at 7 pm or Wednesdays at 10 am in the Emmaus Center lower level, 17 Day Street, Webster (across East Main Street from the church) from September 3 to November 13.

Notre Dame Health Care (NDHC) is hosting our annual Educational Forum “Find Your TRIESSENCE: A mindfulness journey for a joyful and fulfilling life” on Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at the Hogan Center at the College of the Holy Cross. This special event is a fundraiser to support the educational mission of NDHC.

Miraculous Medal Novena on consecutive Wednesdays through the Feast of St. Catherine Laboure on Nov. 28 at 6:30 p.m.

St. Bernard Parish at St. Camillus Church, 333 Mechanic St., will hold a holy hour Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., to the Father in thanksgiving for the gift of life and for an end to abortion and euthanasia.

St. Mary Parish, Uxbridge will be hosting “Grieving with Great HOPE,” a five-week grief support workshop. This program was created by Good Mourning Ministry a Catholic Apostolate. As Catholics we are given hope for eternal life in the risen Lord for ourselves and for our loved ones.