Morning Day of Prayer and Reflection for all Involved in Music Ministry. Feast of St. Cecilia, Our Lady Help of Christians, 573 Washington St., Newton, Mass.
In preparation for the 500th anniversary of Our Lady of Guadalupe’s apparition in 2031, Archbishop Richard Henning invites all Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston to join an Archdiocesan Novena, December 4–12, 2025. Held in different parishes nightly, the Novena will unite families in prayer, music, and devotion. For Novena locations and resources visit https://bit.ly/NovenaOLG
God needs priests. Is he calling you? If you are 30-60, you may be surprised. In-Person visits include dinner with seminarians and a tour of the Seminary.
Experience an intimate evening of worship, reflection, and music as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. Through the prayers, scripture, music, and stories shared by Matt Maher and Sarah Kroger, you will walk away feeling spiritually renewed and ready to embrace the Advent season. Learn more and reserve your FREE tickets at https://www.itickets.com/events/484244. Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 1400 Washington St., Boston, MA.
Archbishop Henning invites pastors and their new and experienced council members to an important conversation about the nature and role of parish councils. For more information contact Sr. Pat Boyle at [email protected]. Registration to open Dec. 8.
This one-day retreat for married couples is led by Our Outpost, a ministry designed to help Catholics intentionally develop vibrant marriages. Discover a deeper friendship and love with your spouse through healthier communication, conflict resolution, and decision making. For more information and registration, visit bit.ly/loveyourmarriageretreat.
If you and your spouse desire holy matrimony in the Catholic Church, you are invited to convalidate your marriage through your parish or at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston during World Marriage Week on Sat. February 14, 2026, at 6 PM with Bishop Cristiano Barbosa. A celebration of convalidation is an opportunity for couples married outside of the Church to enter a marriage covenant in the Catholic tradition. The Cathedral ceremony will be available in the various languages of the couples present. Visit bit.ly/convalidation2026 for more information or call Emily Elliott in Family Life at 617-746-5756.
Archbishop Henning invites pastors and their new and experienced council members to an important conversation about the nature and role of parish councils. For more information contact Sr. Pat Boyle at [email protected]. Registration to open Dec. 8.
Archbishop Henning invites pastors and their new and experienced council members to an important conversation about the nature and role of parish councils. For more information contact Sr. Pat Boyle at [email protected]. Registration to open Dec. 8.
The Catholic ministry, Life Giving Wounds in collaboration with Family Life are offering a one-day healing retreat for adult children of divorce or separation at the Pastoral Center in Braintree. The day will include talks, prayer, confession, Adoration, Mass, small group sharing, meals and resources. The retreat fee is $45 ($25 for college students). Visit bit.ly/lifegivingwoundsretreat for more information.