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Month: February 2018

Celebrate Father Chester’s 25th Anniversary

2018 marks Father Chester’s 25th Anniversary of his Ordination to the priesthood and the entire St. Catherine’s parish is invited to join the celebration.

A celebration Mass will be held at the parish center at 2 o’clock on April 15, followed by a dinner reception at 3:30 at St. Edward the Confessor parish center in Milford. The dinner is BYOB and reservations are $20 for adults and $7 for children.

To make a reservation, fill out the form available at the parish center or download it here and return it to the parish center with your payment by April 8th. (Read more…)

Bishop’s Annual Appeal Message and Video: ‘We are Priviledged’

Bishop Checchio’s Annual Appeal Message is a timely reminder of how blessed we are to be able to carry out the work of Jesus in our own community. His letter to our parish is available here and his video message can be viewed below.

Consider your own abilities to help our diocese continue its mission by making a sacrificial gift, “knowing that we are cooperating with the grace of the Holy Spirit and Lighting a Fire in the Heart of our World.”

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Kiosk offers inspirational DVDs, books and more

St. Catherine’s now offers materials from Lighthouse Catholic Media—a “practical and effective program to help Catholics know their faith.”

Denise Botto, who is running the program for the parish, said “We all live busy, busy lives. Finding the time to learn about our faith can be difficult.” She said the presence of the Lighthouse Media kiosk provides many options to meet parishioners’ needs whether it’s a CD to listen to on the way to work, a DVD to watch or a book to read. (Read more…)

Expansion Gallery Five: Rise up!

A new photo gallery shows significant progress on the expanded church building, with the transept clearly visible and the walls beginning to rise up from the foundation:

Gallery Five

A slideshow with 25 additional photos can be seen in the parish center narthex before and after weekend Masses.

Gallery Three shows the footprint of the new addition clearly taking shape, while Gallery Four sees the laying of the new foundation starting.

Galleries One and Two are still available as well. (Read more…)