Events
Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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1 | 2 Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017 7:00 pm in the Upper Church | 3 Grief Support Group
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register) Spring: April 26 - May 31 These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session. We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building. | 4 | 5 Saint Patrick School Annual Spring Fundraiser
Four Points Sheraton 1 Audobon Road Wakefield Join us as we dine, dance, and raise money for our parish school with silent and live auctions. Tickets are available in the parish and school offices for $50/person. Donation Deadline: April 21, 2017 More information is available on the flyer. Click on School Spring Fundraiser Form under Education Links on the home page. | 6 | |
7 Eucharistic Adoration
Please come and pray with us as we spend time in the diving presence of our Lord. Deacon Joe Cooley will lead us in Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at 3:00pm in the upper Church. | 8 | 9 Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017 7:00 pm in the Upper Church | 10 Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
30 Newcrossing Rd Reading, MA (right off route 128) Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program. On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health. Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register. Grief Support Group
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register) Spring: April 26 - May 31 These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session. We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building. Holy Sacrifice of the Mass & Healing Service
ALL ARE WELCOME | 11 | 12 Fatima 100 Video Series
St. Theresa in North Reading will be showing 6 videos of Marian Apparitions in the 20th Century. The videos will be shown in the parish center on Friday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30pm beginning on May 12. The videos will be shown first followed by a group discussion. For more information call Denis at 978-664-4881. May 12 Apparition of the 20th Century June 16 Apparition at Fatima Portugal July 14 Betania, “Hill of Redemption” August 11 Akita, Japan, “Land of Grace” September 15 Rwanda, “Kibeho 1989” October 13 Medjugorje, “Beyond the Field” St. Theresa of Lisieux, 63 Winter St., North Reading | 13 True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima
For more information, call 978-664-3412. |
14 | 15 Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary
meets every 3rd Monday at 2:45 pm in the lower church. You are most welcome to join us! | 16 Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017 7:00 pm in the Upper Church | 17 Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
30 Newcrossing Rd Reading, MA (right off route 128) Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program. On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health. Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register. Grief Support Group
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register) Spring: April 26 - May 31 These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session. We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building. | 18 Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima
71 Central Street, Stoneham MA Welcomes the National Pilgrim Virgin Statue of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima On Her “Pilgrimage of Prayer” “My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God.” -- Our Lady to Lucia June 13, 1917 Please join us on this blessed day Sponsored by the World Apostolate of Fatima Archdiocese of Boston SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 3:00 p.m. - Hour of Mercy: Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament/ Chaplet of Divine Mercy/ Children’s Rosary/ Jubilee Consecration Prayer 4:00 p.m. - Rosary Recitation/Litany of Loreto in Main Church Fatima Video – Shown in Parish Council Room 5:00 p.m. - Enrollment of Brown Scapular 6:00 p.m. - Veneration of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima Statue (Pope Francis blessed this Statue on October 23, 2013) 7:00 p.m. - Mass 8:00 p.m. - Talk on Message of Fatima by Ying Palmos, Statue Custodian 9:00 p.m. - Closing Ceremony and Fond Farewell to Our Beautiful Mother! All are invited to participate in the devotional prayers, offer petitions, spend time with the Statue of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima and visit the Fatima Table. | 19 | 20 Project Rachel Retreat
The Project Rachel ministry of the Archdiocese of Boston extends a special invitation to women suffering from the pain of a past abortion to attend a Come to the Waters of Healing one-day retreat on Saturday, May 20. Location is confidential. Limited to ten participants. For more information, contact Project Rachel at 508.651.3100 or help@projectrachelboston.com. |
21 May Crowning Celebration
Patriotic Rosary
Sunday, May 21st at 2:00pm Saint Eulalia Church, 50 Ridge Street, Winchester Come and pray the patriotic Rosary along with members of the Saint Eulalia Men’s Fellowship Group. The Rosary, along with patriotic songs and readings, will be offered for our country, the intentions of our Pope, and for all of our personal intentions. All are welcome. | 22 Golf Tournament
Monday, May 22nd, at The Weston Golf Club. This premier charity event is held to benefit the educational program for the seminarians. Tuition covers only half the cost of educating a seminarian and the proceeds from this tournament will help bridge the gap and keep the cost of educating them affordable. The $250 player entry includes lunch at the Club, 18 holes of golf with cart, and door prizes; followed by a social hour, silent auction and dinner at the Seminary for each golfer and a guest. To register, call Kate Folan at 781-899-5500 or visit www.psjs.edu/golf-tournament | 23 Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017 7:00 pm in the Upper Church | 24 Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
30 Newcrossing Rd Reading, MA (right off route 128) Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program. On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health. Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register. Grief Support Group
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register) Spring: April 26 - May 31 These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session. We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building. Holy Day Vigil - Ascension of the Lord
We celebrate the Ascension of the Lord on Wednesday night, May 24th, 2017 at 7:00pm, and on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:45am and 12:00pm. | 25 Holy Day - Ascension of the Lord
We celebrate the Ascension of the Lord on Wednesday night, May 24th, 2017 at 7:00pm, and on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:45am and 12:00pm. Holy Day - Ascension of the Lord
We celebrate the Ascension of the Lord on Wednesday night, May 24th, 2017 at 7:00pm, and on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:45am and 12:00pm. | 26 Ultreya
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28 | 29 | 30 Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017 7:00 pm in the Upper Church | 31 Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
30 Newcrossing Rd Reading, MA (right off route 128) Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program. On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health. Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register. Grief Support Group
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register) Spring: April 26 - May 31 These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session. We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building. |
Tuesday May 2, 2017
Saint Anthony Devotions
Tuesday May 2, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017
7:00 pm in the Upper Church
Wednesday May 3, 2017
Grief Support Group
Wednesday May 3, 2017 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Meets seasonally for 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register)
Spring: April 26 - May 31
These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session.
We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building.
Friday May 5, 2017
Saint Patrick School Annual Spring Fundraiser
Friday May 5, 2017 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Swing into Spring on Cinco de Mayo!
Four Points Sheraton 1 Audobon Road Wakefield
Join us as we dine, dance, and raise money for our parish school with silent and live auctions. Tickets are available in the parish and school offices for $50/person.
Donation Deadline: April 21, 2017
More information is available on the flyer. Click on School Spring Fundraiser Form under Education Links on the home page.
Sunday May 7, 2017
Eucharistic Adoration
Sunday May 7, 2017 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Our Lord asked, "Could not you stay with me for even an hour?"
Please come and pray with us as we spend time in the diving presence of our Lord.
Deacon Joe Cooley will lead us in Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at 3:00pm in the upper Church.
Tuesday May 9, 2017
Saint Anthony Devotions
Tuesday May 9, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017
7:00 pm in the Upper Church
Wednesday May 10, 2017
Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
Wednesday May 10, 2017 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Hallmark Health Medical Center
30 Newcrossing Rd
Reading, MA
(right off route 128)
Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program.
On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health.
Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register.Grief Support Group
Wednesday May 10, 2017 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Meets seasonally for 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register)
Spring: April 26 - May 31
These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session.
We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building.Holy Sacrifice of the Mass & Healing Service
Wednesday May 10, 2017 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Wednesday, May 10th at 7:30pm (lower Church) Fr. Liias will continue his series of talks on the sacraments & the Holy Spirit with the sacrament of Holy Orders. Healings teams will be available to lay on hands and pray for individual needs & healings. Fr. Liias will be available to hear confessions. Coffee and refreshments will follow in the Parish Council Room.
ALL ARE WELCOME
Friday May 12, 2017
Fatima 100 Video Series
Friday May 12, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Fatima 100 Video Series
St. Theresa in North Reading will be showing 6 videos of Marian Apparitions in the 20th Century. The videos will be shown in the parish center on Friday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30pm beginning on May 12. The videos will be shown first followed by a group discussion.
For more information call Denis at 978-664-4881.
May 12 Apparition of the 20th Century
June 16 Apparition at Fatima Portugal
July 14 Betania, “Hill of Redemption”
August 11 Akita, Japan, “Land of Grace”
September 15 Rwanda, “Kibeho 1989”
October 13 Medjugorje, “Beyond the Field”
St. Theresa of Lisieux, 63 Winter St., North Reading
Saturday May 13, 2017
True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saturday May 13, 2017 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Those making or renewing The Total Consecration to Jesus living in Mary will meet on Saturday, May 13th, in the loft of the upper Church at the 11:00am Mass. After Mass, we will pray the consecration prayer in front of Our Lady of Fatima statue in the lower Church. Any questions please call Mary Powers at 781-438-3752.
100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima
Saturday May 13, 2017 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
The Legion of Mary will be celebrating he 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima apparition. Please join us for Mass, procession and collation at 4:00pm on Saturday, May 13th at St. Theresa Parish, 63 Winter Street, North Reading.
For more information, call 978-664-3412.
Monday May 15, 2017
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Monday May 15, 2017 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM
SODALITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
meets every 3rd Monday at 2:45 pm in the lower church.
You are most welcome to join us!
Tuesday May 16, 2017
Saint Anthony Devotions
Tuesday May 16, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017
7:00 pm in the Upper Church
Wednesday May 17, 2017
Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
Wednesday May 17, 2017 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Hallmark Health Medical Center
30 Newcrossing Rd
Reading, MA
(right off route 128)
Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program.
On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health.
Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register.Grief Support Group
Wednesday May 17, 2017 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Meets seasonally for 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register)
Spring: April 26 - May 31
These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session.
We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building.
Thursday May 18, 2017
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima
Thursday May 18, 2017 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
SAINT PATRICK PARISH
71 Central Street, Stoneham MA
Welcomes the National Pilgrim Virgin Statue of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima On Her “Pilgrimage of Prayer”
“My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God.”
-- Our Lady to Lucia June 13, 1917
Please join us on this blessed day Sponsored by the World Apostolate of Fatima Archdiocese of Boston
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
3:00 p.m. - Hour of Mercy: Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament/
Chaplet of Divine Mercy/ Children’s Rosary/ Jubilee Consecration Prayer
4:00 p.m. - Rosary Recitation/Litany of Loreto in Main Church
Fatima Video – Shown in Parish Council Room
5:00 p.m. - Enrollment of Brown Scapular
6:00 p.m. - Veneration of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima Statue
(Pope Francis blessed this Statue on October 23, 2013)
7:00 p.m. - Mass
8:00 p.m. - Talk on Message of Fatima by Ying Palmos, Statue Custodian
9:00 p.m. - Closing Ceremony and Fond Farewell to Our Beautiful Mother!
All are invited to participate in the devotional prayers, offer petitions, spend time with the Statue of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima and visit the Fatima Table.
Saturday May 20, 2017
Project Rachel Retreat
Saturday May 20, 2017 All day
“Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.” – Pope Francis.
The Project Rachel ministry of the Archdiocese of Boston extends a special invitation to women suffering from the pain of a past abortion to attend a Come to the Waters of Healing one-day retreat on Saturday, May 20. Location is confidential. Limited to ten participants. For more information, contact Project Rachel at 508.651.3100 or help@projectrachelboston.com.
Sunday May 21, 2017
May Crowning Celebration
Sunday May 21, 2017 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Please join us in singing the entrance hymn as the children who received First Communion crown Mary, Queen of May.
Patriotic Rosary
Sunday May 21, 2017 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Patriotic Rosary
Sunday, May 21st at 2:00pm
Saint Eulalia Church,
50 Ridge Street, Winchester
Come and pray the patriotic Rosary along with members of the Saint Eulalia Men’s Fellowship Group. The Rosary, along with patriotic songs and readings, will be offered for our country, the intentions of our Pope, and for all of our personal intentions. All are welcome.
Monday May 22, 2017
Golf Tournament
Monday May 22, 2017 All day
The 25th Annual Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary Golf Tournament
Monday, May 22nd, at The Weston Golf Club. This premier charity event is held to benefit the educational program for the seminarians. Tuition covers only half the cost of educating a seminarian and the proceeds from this tournament will help bridge the gap and keep the cost of educating them affordable. The $250 player entry includes lunch at the Club, 18 holes of golf with cart, and door prizes; followed by a social hour, silent auction and dinner at the Seminary for each golfer and a guest. To register, call Kate Folan at 781-899-5500 or visit www.psjs.edu/golf-tournament
Tuesday May 23, 2017
Saint Anthony Devotions
Tuesday May 23, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017
7:00 pm in the Upper Church
Wednesday May 24, 2017
Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
Wednesday May 24, 2017 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Hallmark Health Medical Center
30 Newcrossing Rd
Reading, MA
(right off route 128)
Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program.
On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health.
Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register.Grief Support Group
Wednesday May 24, 2017 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Meets seasonally for 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register)
Spring: April 26 - May 31
These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session.
We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building.Holy Day Vigil - Ascension of the Lord
Wednesday May 24, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Holy Day of Obligation
We celebrate the Ascension of the Lord on Wednesday night, May 24th, 2017 at 7:00pm, and on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:45am and 12:00pm.
Thursday May 25, 2017
Holy Day - Ascension of the Lord
Thursday May 25, 2017 8:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Holy Day of Obligation
We celebrate the Ascension of the Lord on Wednesday night, May 24th, 2017 at 7:00pm, and on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:45am and 12:00pm.Holy Day - Ascension of the Lord
Thursday May 25, 2017 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Holy Day of Obligation
We celebrate the Ascension of the Lord on Wednesday night, May 24th, 2017 at 7:00pm, and on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 8:45am and 12:00pm.
Friday May 26, 2017
Ultreya
Friday May 26, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saint Patrick’s Ultreya meets on the 4th Friday of the month at 7 pm in the Parish Pastoral Council Room. All are welcome!
Tuesday May 30, 2017
Saint Anthony Devotions
Tuesday May 30, 2017 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saint Anthony Devotions
will begin March 21, 2017
7:00 pm in the Upper Church
Wednesday May 31, 2017
Free Program on Managing Chronic Pain
Wednesday May 31, 2017 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Hallmark Health Medical Center
30 Newcrossing Rd
Reading, MA
(right off route 128)
Is living with chronic pain affecting your life? Chronic pain may cause sleep loss, increased stress and loss of motivation around everyday activities. Learn to manage pain and continue living a fulfilling life through this FREE six-session program.
On Wednesdays, May 10 - June 14, 2017 from 9:30am to 12 noon at Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Rd in Reading, MA (right off route 128); sponsored by Hallmark Health.
Registration is required. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please call 781-338-7823 to register.Grief Support Group
Wednesday May 31, 2017 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Meets seasonally for 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings
(Please call 781-438-0960 to register)
Spring: April 26 - May 31
These 6-week sessions are designed to offer you a safe and sacred space in which you can grieve, share your story of loss, and journey together with others who have experienced similar loss in an effort to share God’s loving consolation in a peer support environment. We ask that you commit to attending all six weeks of gatherings. If your loss is recent, we advise that you consider waiting for six months before attending this six-week session.
We meet in the Youth / Multi-Purpose Room on the basement level of the church building.