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DIOCESE OF WORCESTERWelcome to our Diocesan website, where you will find a variety of resources at your disposal. Whether you are a visitor who is looking for a baptismal certificate, or a pastor needing resources for your parish ministries, I hope and pray that our virtual chancery will serve you well. -
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Latest News
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January 29
(OSV News) – Pope Leo XIV didn't just write his first message as pontiff for World Communications Day Jan. 24. He wrote a programmatic document on artificial intelligence in response to the challenges of the modern world, just like Pope Leo XIII faced the industrial revolution more than a century before.Read More -
January 28
Many open houses scheduled for the beginning of Catholic Schools Week were rescheduled due to the snowstorm Jan. 25-26 that brought more than 22 inches of snow to Worcester.Read More -
January 27
“I loved being surrounded by thousands of people who feel the same way I do supporting life, and you truly are not walking through it alone,” Mr. Audette continued. “Not only was the March remarkable but the bonds formed with fellow Assumption University members and others made this march even more memorable.”Read More -
January 23
“We are facing a lot of broken homes, negligence of duties,” Father Kyeremateng said. “In Africa, the man is supposed to take responsibilities … taking care of the children, the wife,” seeing that everyone lives at peace and is well fed.Read More -
January 22
The updated policy removes the requirement that religious workers in the United States on R-1 visas reside outside the U.S. for a year when the visa’s five-year maximum period is up.Read More
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Around the Diocese
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Wednesday, February 4, 6:00 AM - 8:00 PMAdoration will be held 6 a.m.-8 p.m., Wednesdays, in the Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St. All are welcome. Volunteer for an hour a week, an hour a month, or be placed on a substitute list. Contact Anne Roberts 978-632-4075.Read More
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Wednesday, February 4, 9:00 AMSt. Mary of the Assumption Parish will hold first Wednesday devotions to the Most Chaste Heart of St. Joseph for those wishing to obtain the promised special graces for the sick and dying. The St. Joseph Chaplet will be prayed after the 9 a.m. Mass in the St. Joseph Chapel of the parish center, 17 Winter St. (livestreamed at stmarymilford.org/live-streamed-masses) For information call 508-473-2000.Read More
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Wednesday, February 4, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMESL CLASSES-WORCESTER: Our Lady of Providence hosts English as a Second Language classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in two 10-week sessions in the former Marie Anne Center, 236 Lincoln St. Contact Meaghan O’Sadnick at [email protected] for details.Read More
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Wednesday, February 4, 7:00 PMSt. Peter Parish, 39 Church Ave., will hold a weekly bible study Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the parish hall. Fr. Michael Lavallee will facilitate these sessions reflecting on the gospel for the coming Sunday and more. CLICK FOR DETAILS.Read More
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Wednesday, February 4, 7:00 PMSt. Anne Parish, 20 Boston Road, will hold a monthly 24-hour eucharistic adoration beginning 7 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 6) and ending with a 7 p.m. healing Mass on the first Wednesday (Jan. 7) of the month.Read More
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Thursday, February 5A pro-life Mass will be celebrated by Father Tony Kazarnowicz at 11 a.m., Thursdays, in the Problem Pregnancy chapel, followed by recitation of the Latin rosary on the sidewalk across the street from Planned Parenthood, 475 Pleasant St.Read More
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Bishop Confirms Commitment to the charter for youth protection
“...We have been and continue to be committed to responding to victims of past abuse and to the protection of children in our midst today as well as to the reporting of any cases brought to our attention to law enforcement, no matter how many years ago they occurred...”
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