A Ceremony of Lessons and Carols
Join the choirs of Sacred Heart St. Francis and St. John the Baptist Parishes in word and song to prayerfully enter into the mystery of God among us.
Join the choirs of Sacred Heart St. Francis and St. John the Baptist Parishes in word and song to prayerfully enter into the mystery of God among us.
Father Lance W. Harlow will conduct a Eucharistic Healing Service at 3:00pm at St. John the Evangelist Church in St. Johnsbury. There will be Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament along with praying over by Father Harlow.
The Life Teen program leads teens into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ and His Church. All teens in grades 6-12 are invited to gather for dinner, games, teachings, and prayer. Contact the parish office for more information. 802-748-8129
Using the podcasts from Fr. Mike Schmitz, we will (slowly) read through the Catechism of the Catholic Church. For those who would prefer to move at a slower pace and discuss the material in a small group, we will review two (or so) episodes together each week. The Catechism of the Catholic Church details the […]
A Catholic Worker House of Hospitality is an intentional community built upon the principles of Micah 6:8. “You have been told what is good, and what the LORD requires of you: Only to do justice and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.” To do Justice. The community is rooted in the […]
Interested in joining an informal bible study group? Our bible study meets at Holy Cross every Wednesday from noon to 1:00pm to discuss and discern how to put God’s Word into practice in our lives. If you have questions, please call the parish office at 802-863-3002. All are welcome to join.
Using the podcasts from Fr. Mike Schmitz, we will (slowly) read through the Catechism of the Catholic Church. For those who would prefer to move at a slower pace and discuss the material in a small group, we will review two (or so) episodes together each week. The Catechism of the Catholic Church details the […]
This Advent, you’re invited to join us for a three-part series with Fr. Tim Naples – Reflections on Marian Consecration: Total consecration and the example of St Maximilian Kolbe. Meeting on Thursday evenings, December 4, 11, and 18 at 5:15 PM, we will begin with a short video, followed by discussion. The gathering will use […]
Essex Community Dinners are provided in order to grow and promote our community! They are also intended to feed the lonely and needy among us. These meals are free to all but donations are appreciated to cover parish expenses. Take-out dinners are also available, starting at 6:00pm, for those who still need to avoid crowds.
The Padre Pio group meets the second Saturday of each month, at Holy Family Church. We begin with the Rosary at 8:00am followed by Mass at 8:30am. Special Intentions for the intercession of Saint Padre Pio and then learning about Padre Pio’s life, ministry and spiritual gifts. If you have any questions, please contact Laura […]