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(Updated 3/15/25)

Regular Mass Schedule

St. Christine's Church
Weekdays: 9:00 AM
Saturday: 5:00 PM
*Sunday: 7 AM, 9:30 AM &
11 AM

St. Theresa's Chapel:

Confessions:
Saturday 4 to 4:45 PM (church)

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ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at Saint Christine’s Church will take place every Thursday. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am, followed by Adoration at 10:30 am and ending with Benediction at 6:45 pm. Come and spend some heart-to-heart time with Jesus.

LIVE STREAMING MASSES AT ST CHRISTINE'S

You can watch Mass celebrated at Saint Christine’s anytime on your computer. Go to saintchrsitine.org, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the You Tube link.

Upcoming Saturday/Sunday Masses will be streamed live on:
Sat 3/15 - 5:00 PM | Sun 3/23 - 11:00 AM
Sat 3/29 - 5:00 PM | Sun 4/6 - 11:00 AM

Please Consider Using St. Christine's Secure and Convenient Online Giving or Online Giving's Quick Give Programs

You can support Saint Christine’s Parish on a regular basis by signing up for Online Giving. By giving your weekly contribution on a recurring electronic basis, you help our parish more accurately forecast our finances.

This method is a safe, secure and dependable means of giving for you and our parish and it is more convenient for you. Learn more about setting up an Online Giving account. Not quite ready to create an account but would like to support the parish? Consider using "Quick Give" to make a one time online gift/donation using your credit card. Learn more about Quick Give.

Ways to Watch Mass

Other Ways to Watch
	Live & Recorded	Recorded
Marshfield Public Television Airing Times More Times Added! Mon: 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM \| Tue: 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM Wed: 8:30 AM \| Thur: 7:00 PM \| Fri: 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM

Technical difficulties may prevent the current Mass from airing.

~ Highlighted Parish News ~
(If you don't see what you're looking for in the highlights below please check the complete bulletin )

!! HAPPY SAINT PATRICK’S DAY !!

6PM SUNDAY MASS
Mass on Sunday at 6:00 pm will be celebrated on: March 23, 30. All parishioners are welcome to attend.

CATHOLIC APPEAL
One of the most meaningful ways that we deepen the impact of our Archdiocese’s schools, parishes, and ministries is by supporting the Catholic Appeal. Your participation carries Christ’s love into our communities and spread hope. Many of you may have received a letter from Archbishop Richard Henning requesting your support of the 2025 Catholic Appeal. We hope that you will respond to his invitation with a generous gift, knowing that each contribution makes a difference. Your early support will help launch our parish campaign in a positive way. On behalf of Archbishop Henning and all who benefit from your generosity, thank you. To make an on-line donation or to learn more about the impact your donation will
have, visit bostoncatholicappeal.org.

Last Week's Offertory Collection

Budgeted Goal: $9,800

Received: $4,713

Online Giving: $2,650

Total: $7,363

Deficit: $2,437

>> Your generosity is GREATLY appreciated!!<<

~ Thanks to all our Online Giving subscribers. ~

~ Please Consider our Online Giving Program ~

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION / FAITH FORMATION / CCD / CONFIRMATION

All classes will meet as scheduled this week.

Grades 1 – 5:
Stations of the Cross will be held at 4:30 pm this week during regular class times. All parishioners are welcome to attend.

Grades 1 thru 5:
A Lenten Work Shop will take place on Friday, March 21st from 5:30 to 8:00 pm in the parish hall. This workshop includes a movie, crafts, prayer and pizza. If you plan to attend, please reply by March 17th by e-mail to the Faith Formation Office at stchristinereled.com or call 781-837-0088.

Grade 2 Family Mass:
All Grade 2 students and their families are invited to join together for a family Mass on Sunday, March 23 rd at 9:30 am.

Grade 9 Confirmation
Students will meet next Sunday, March 23rd at 5:00 pm for class followed by Mass at 6:00 pm.

LENTEN PRAYER BOOKLETS
Lenten Prayer Booklets will be available for purchase at $1.00 each in the foyer of the Church after all the Masses next weekend

SOUP & PRAYER
During Lent, we will pray together as a parish family on Thursday evenings at 6:45 pm in the parish hall. Join us for a simple prayer service followed by a meal of homemade soup and bread as we gather together in fellowship, community and prayer. Let’s Live Lent Together !!!

RICE BOWLS
Rice Bowls is a Lenten project that helps those in need throughout the world. Rice Bowls are now available at the doors of the church. Please take one home with you and help the poor in the world. Thank you.

MASS OF HOPE & HEALING
Saturday, March 29th 11:00 am Church
You are cordially invited to the celebration of a Mass of Hope and Healing including the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. This celebration is for all people, the sick, the elderly and those in need of physical, spiritual and psychological healing. A special invitation is extended to those who have lost a loved one, those affected by family problems, unemployment and financial difficulties. We welcome those with chronic illness including drug and alcohol dependency. A light luncheon, compliments of Saint Christine’s will follow in the parish hall. Transportation will be provided to anyone who needs it by calling Saint Christine’s at 781-834-6003 ext. 21. All are most welcome to join us.

STAINED GLASS WINDOW FOR MERI-LEE MAFERA
This past Sunday, Saint Christine’s Parish dedicated a beautiful stained glass window in memory of Meri-Lee Mafera, our deceased Choir Director. The stained glass window is displayed in the Children’s Room.

SOUP’S ON.... for a Scholarship
Once again during Lent, Catholic Women Today and Tomorrow will sell soup mixes in jars. Our goal is to provide a scholarship for a 2025 graduating senior from Saint Christine’s Parish. We need one quart mason jars with covers for the soup mixes. If you have any jars you would like to donate, there will be a carton in the foyer of the church to put your jars during the next few weeks. Thank you for making last year’s Soup Sale such a success. If you have any jars you would like to donate, there will be a carton in the foyer of the church to put your jars during the next few weeks. Thank you for making last year’s Soup Sale such a success. If you have any questions, please call Trish at 781-500-9088.

Children’s Choir - Singers Needed!!
All children from Grade 2 and up are invited to join our Children’s Choir which sings at the 9:30 am Mass on Sundays. There is a sign-up sheet in the foyer of the church. If you have any questions, please e-mail: Kerry.kmac@gmail.com.
to see you there.

CORI FORMS
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires all volunteers at Saint Christine’s to fill out an annual Cori Form. (Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors, Teachers, Greeters, Ushers, Choir members, etc.)
You may fill out a Cori Form on the weekends of March 8/9 and March 15/16 in the foyer of the Church after Masses. Please bring your picture ID with you. A staff member will be available to verify your information.
We appreciate your cooperation and thank you for your help in keeping our children safe.
Please note: Due to security, Cori forms are not available on our parish website.

ST. CHRISTINE'S SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
St. Christine’s Scholarship Applications for our parish graduating seniors who have participated in ministries and are involved in parish life are available at the church and rectory. Applications can also be downloaded on Saint Christine’s website. All applications are due by Tuesday, April 1st. If you are interested in remembering a family
member or friend by honoring them with a scholarship in their name, please contact Father
Mario at the rectory.

Upcoming Groups and Ministries
Prayer Shawl Ministry March ? - 12:30 - 2:30 Children's Room	Mom's & Tots Tuesdays 9:30 - 11:00 AM
See bulletin for more details about these groups and ministries.

BULLETIN SUPPORTERS:
We sincerely thank all of our advertisers who have placed ads in our bulletin. Please support the businesses that advertise in our parish bulletin as their ads help to defray the cost of the bulletin.

Other Activities in the Area:

Healing Service
A Healing Service, led by Deacon Jack Sullivan, will take place at Holy Family Church in Duxbury on Friday, March 21st. Evening prayers will begin at 5:00 pm followed by Benediction and the Healing Service. Attendees will be blessed with a relic of Sain. John Newman. For more information, please call Deacon Jack at 781-563-2107.

Spiritual Retreat for Grieving Parents
Saturday, March 22nd 9:30 am to 6:30 pm Mary Queen of Martyrs Parish in Carver Losing a child is devastating. The Emmaus Ministry is for parents whose children of any age have passed away by any cause no matter how long ago. The retreat agenda includes prayer services, optional sharing, breakout sessions, Mass and reflection. You will not be required to share your story or introduce yourself. Many parents participate by listening. The cost is a free-will offering. Contact Christine Davenport at 508-776-6309 with any questions. Pre-registration is required. Learn more at www.emfgp.org.

Saint Christine’s now has a Facebook page. We will use the Face Book page to post parish news, events, CCD cancellations, photos and more but we need your help. Visit www.facebook.com/stchristinesmarshfield and “LIKE” our page to help spread the word. We’re new to Facebook so please bear with us as we get up to speed with social media. You can also link to our Facebook page whereever you see the Facebook logo on our site.

Read the Complete Bulletin for all Parish News

IMPORTANT PARISH NOTICES

REMINDER: The Marshfield Fire Department has requested that our parishioners refrain from parking in front of the church as it prevents their access in times of emergency.

PARKING LOT REMINDER!!
Please exercise extreme caution in our church parking lot while dropping off and picking up children from classes. Please drive slowly in the parking lot and refrain from using cell phones. Children move quickly and your full attention is needed.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS, LECTORS, ALTAR SERVERS
Please check your schedules to see if/when you are assigned. If you unable to serve your assigned Mass, it is important that you call a substitute to serve for you.

FAITH FORMATION INFORMATION (CCD)
All children in Grades 1 through 3 must have a parent or another adult accompany them to and from class each week. Parents must sign children out before they are released from their class.

FAITH FORMATION CANCELLATIONS DUE TO WEATHER
If classes are cancelled due to weather, notification will be available on Channels 5, and 7. Please tune into these stations or log onto their websites. Additionally, cancellations will be announced on WATD radio (95.9). Please note that if Marshfield Schools are closed, Saint Christine’s CCD classes are also cancelled.

Upcoming Saturday/Sunday Masses will be streamed live on: Sat 3/15 - 5:00 PM | Sun 3/23 - 11:00 AM Sat 3/29 - 5:00 PM | Sun 4/6 - 11:00 AM

Upcoming Saturday/Sunday Masses will be streamed live on:
Sat 3/15 - 5:00 PM | Sun 3/23 - 11:00 AM
Sat 3/29 - 5:00 PM | Sun 4/6 - 11:00 AM