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Jesus said to her, "Did I not tell you that if you believe you will see the glory of God?" - Jn 11:40

Mar
21st

Fifth Sunday of Lent 

See St. Athanasius Calendar of Events

A Note from Fr. Bill on his Retirement
See Boston Pilot article on Fr. Bill

Mar
20-21st

This Weekend's Gospel Giving
boxes of disposable diapers sizes 2, 3 & 5
for "A Women’s Concern"  

Mar
25th

Tax Assistance - AARP
Thursday's until April 8th
9:00am - 1:00pm; St Athanasius PAC
See Mar 21st bulletin for more information

Mar
27-28th

Palm Sunday: Gospel Giving
Sweaters, flannel shirts, sweat shirts & “hoodies” [all ages]
for Lazarus House.

Mar
27-28th

Palm Sunday
4:00 pm Mass – Simple Blessing of Palms
9:00 am Mass – Blessing of Palms & Procession (Procession begins outside)
11:00 am Mass – Simple Blessing of Palms

Catholic Appeal Continues
www.BostonCatholicAppeal.org

 

Archdiocese of Boston
With H1N1 threat fading, archdiocese lifts liturgical restrictions
Archdiocese recommends lifting on Palm Sunday, March 28th

 

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National Pro-Life Postcard Campaign to Congress
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St. Athanasius Cornerstone: Career Networking Group
See Ministries page for more information.
 

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Mission Statement
St. Athanasius Parish is a welcoming Roman
Catholic Community, whose members are baptized
in Christ, challenged by the word of God, and
united in the Eucharist.  We are moved by the
Holy Spirit to proclaim the Lord's Good News of
justice and peace in word and action to the local
community and beyond.
Parish Goals  2007-2012

To encourage people to be better stewards of God’s Gifts

To engender optimism about the future of our Parish

To become a more welcoming Faith Community

To educate parishioners in the truths of the Catholic Faith in these difficult times

To enhance the liturgical life of the Parish

Weekly Readings for March 21 Fifth Sunday of Lent
Sun:  Ez 37:12-14 / Rom 8:8-11 / Jn 11:1-45
or 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b-45
Readings for March 2010
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
28 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
Mon:  Dn 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 or
13:41c-62 / Jn 8:12-20
Tues:  Nm 21:4-9 / Jn 8:21-30
Wed:  Dn 3:14-20, 91-92, 95 / Jn 8:31-42
Thur:  Is 7:10-14; 8:10 / Heb 10:4-10 / Lk 1:26-38
Fri:  Jer 20:10-13 / Jn 10:31-42
Sat:  Ez 37:21-28 / Jn 11:45-56
Next Sun: Lk 19:28-40 (37) / Is 50:4-7 / Phil 2:6-11 /
Lk 22:14—23:56 or 23:1-49

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