The Mass for the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated on August 15, holds deep significance as it honors the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken up body and soul into heaven at the end of her earthly life.
Read MoreIf you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms of diabetes it is vitally important to seek medical care ASAP, both to confirm the diagnosis and to initiate an appropriate treatment plan. Diabetes is diagnosed through various blood tests
Read MoreGlorious things are spoken of you, O Mary, who today were exalted above the choirs of Angels into eternal triumph with Christ.
Read Morehe "Holy Hikers" met on Saturday, July 27th, at Holcombe Preserve in North Granby.
Read MoreNurturing Leadership is about guiding and supporting individuals as they grow in their personal and spiritual lives.
Read MoreWant to stay updated on all our upcoming religious education events? Find out everything you need to know with these key dates. Stay tuned for more details and mark your calendars!
Read MoreThe gift of Proclamation is all about confidently sharing God’s message and helping others see where He’s leading them. It’s the ability to communicate spiritual truths in a way that inspires, encourages, and guides others on their faith journey.
Read More19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God has given each of us unique spiritual gifts to empower His work through us. These gifts are not just for our benefit but for building up the church and serving others. By understanding your spiritual gifts, you can uncover your true passions and fulfill God’s will in your life. Join us as we explore these gifts and encourage one another to live out our calling in Christ.
Read MoreA spiritual retreat is a period of intentional withdrawal from everyday life to focus on spiritual growth, reflection, and renewal. This can vary in length, from a single day to several weeks, and they often involve a structured program of prayer, meditation, study, and sometimes community activities.
Read MoreOne of the key areas that Religious Education focuses on is helping children grow closer to Christ. This involves a blend of nurturing their faith, setting examples, and providing opportunities for spiritual growth. Below are some practical steps that Religious Education can offer as a guide for parents:
Read MoreSymptoms of Type 1 diabetes can start quickly and include all of the above. Type 2 diabetes symptoms are similar but most often start slowly. And in some cases, people with Type 2 or gestational diabetes, have no signs or symptoms whatsoever.
Read MoreJoin us for the 2024-2025 religious education program, where faith and fellowship come together. Our schedule is designed to deepen your understanding of God's Word and strengthen your relationship with Christ through engaging lessons, meaningful discussions, and community-building activities. We welcome everyone to participate and grow with us in faith throughout the year
Read More19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God has given each of us unique spiritual gifts to empower His work through us. These gifts are not just for our benefit but for building up the church and serving others. By understanding your spiritual gifts, you can uncover your true passions and fulfill God’s will in your life. Join us as we explore these gifts and encourage one another to live out our calling in Christ.
Read MoreWho doesn't love starting the day with a stack of fluffy pancakes, especially when they're loaded with juicy strawberries and rich chocolate chips? This Sunday, we invite you to indulge in a delicious morning of sweet and savory treats at our Strawberry & Chocolate Chip Pancake Breakfast!
Read MoreSpiritual gifts are special abilities given by God to empower His people for His work. Every Christian has at least one unique gift that brings meaning and joy when used in ministry. By discovering your spiritual gifts, you can align your passions and abilities with God’s will for your life. The church, as the body of Christ, thrives when each person uses their gifts to serve others. At St. Therese, we are dedicated to helping you uncover and develop these gifts, enabling you to fulfill your role in God’s plan and experience the joy of living out His calling.
Read MoreSkin is the body's largest organ and serves as a crucial barrier between our internal systems and external threats. It protects against pathogens, toxins, pollutants, and UV rays, and helps regulate body temperature through sweating and blood flow. Additionally, the skin's sensory nerves alert us to temperature changes, aiding in protection from burns and frostbite. Proper skin care is essential for overall health and well-being, not just cosmetic reasons.
Read MoreDiscover the latest updates in our St. Therese Parish bulletin for July 27/28, 2024! This edition highlights our financial support achievements, invites you to Holy Hour sessions, and emphasizes the importance of contributing to the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal. Don't miss the details on the Young Catholic Professionals Networking Happy Hour, the Feast of the Assumption Mass schedule, and a heartwarming baptism announcement. Learn about enrolling in the New England Catholic Biblical School, our upcoming monthly food drive, and registration for Religious Education at St. Therese Parish. Dive in to stay connected and involved with our vibrant community!
Read MoreWe're thrilled to announce that registration for our Religious Education program is now open! Enrich your child's faith journey with us and become part of our vibrant community.
Read MoreEvery morning at 6 AM, Shirley Blyther opens the doors to Saint Therese Church. The church is quiet this early in the morning, and Shirley has not yet turned on the lights. She cherishes this time alone with the Lord. Shirley is the sacristan of Saint Therese Parish. She believes it is a blessing—a gift—to perform the duties required of a sacristan, which include preparing the church for prayer and worship. Shirley is responsible for washing all the altar cloths and linens used during Mass.
Read MoreReceive a free t-shirt at our kickoff meeting in the Fall! Teens in grades 7-12 are welcome to join our youth ministry at St. Therese and St. Mary’s Parishes.
Welcome to our new leaders: Russell Bilodeau, Tristan Buttimer, Katelyn Cosgrove, Ellie Kirk, Ahren Lehnhoff, Harrison Mulready, Clara Nimchek, Eve Pirrello, Brendan Russell, Keira Scroggins, Emily Singer, and Kylie Stillman.
Parents, we need volunteers!.
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