Parish Renewal Update #1
Fr. Nick has written the first Parish Renewal Update by outlining the parish renewal process among the five parishes in the lower Blackstone Valley. You may access this by clicking on the attachment below. Click to the left to view our new website dedicated to the parish renewal process.
5-Week Workshop
Thursday, Sept. 23 - Oct. 21
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
This Catholic workshop for the grieving, is offered through Good Mourning Ministry. If you have lost a loved one, no matter how long ago, please join us as we journey together in faith, prayer and community. You will be placed with people who have had similar losses. This workshop includes videos and small group discussions (if you are comfortable). We will meet in the parish hall and the fee is $10.00 and includes a workbook. If you would like to join the workshop, please sign up via the website (click above to access), call the office, or email Diane at: dmoriarty@stmaryuxbridge.org. If you cannot make the workshop, but need
some assistance, please contact Diane.
This 3-part speaker series will provide information on end-of-life issues from a Catholic perspective. Do you know what your final wishes are? Does your spouse or your family know? Come learn about the spiritual, medical and legal issues from experts in their perspective fields. This program will be held in the parish hall. Couples are encouraged to come together. There is no cost, but please register so we will have enough materials for everyone. You may register by clicking on the graphic above. Should you have any questions please call the office at: 508-278-2226 or email: dmoriarty@stmaryuxbridge.org
The Diocese of Worcester has announced that everyone in parish ministries needs to sign a new Ministerial Code of Conduct. Our Parish Coordinator, Liz Wondolowski, is coordinating this effort. Liz does a wonderful job of working with the diocese, maintaining our Safe Environment records, and offering trainings when needed. Thank you Liz!
St. Vincent de Paul Walk for the Poor
Saturday, September 25!
The St. Vincent de Paul Society of St. Mary assists those in our local community with rent, food, utilities and clothing regardless of religion, race or national origin.
All are invited! Register @ 9:00 am - Walk begins at 9:30 am! Walk the town loop with your family and pets! Forms available at the church. Meet at St. Mary Parking lot. Free t-shirts while they last! Please donate online at: fopwalk.org for St. Mary's, Uxbridge. Thank you!!
