St. Michael's Offers Week of Lenten Events

It's the season of Lent, and St. Michael Parish has a week of spiritual activities for you.

From March 3 to 7, the church will host its Lenten Parish Mission featuring presenters Fr. Mike Champlin, OP, Sr. Joan Bukrey, OSF, and Fr. Nick Punch, OP.

The Parish Mission, “Renewal of Mind and Heart: Scriptural Spirituality Today”, is aimed at revitalizing the participants’ faith, their relationship with God and with God’s people, based on the teachings of the Church and a contemporary interpretation of Scripture.

The schedule of presentations is as follows:

• Sunday, March 3: 7 p.m., The Hour of Jesus
• Monday, March 4: 9:45 a.m., Ecumenism & Freedom of Conscience; 7 p.m., Old Habits Die Hard
• Tuesday, March 5: 9:45 a.m., Why the Windows Were Opened; 7 p.m., The Sacrament of Reconciliation
• Wednesday, March 6: 9:45 a.m., Good “New Fashioned” Catholicism; 7 p.m., Leave Our Boats Behind
• Thursday, March 7: 9:45 a.m., Anointing Mass

Then on Saturday, the St. Patrick's Players will be at St. Michael Parish performing "Resurrection."

A multi-denominational musical group from Watertown, St. Patrick's Players features more than 100 performers from ages 3 to 80 who have performed all over Ireland and Italy.

The performance is free and open to the public. For more information, please call 978-686-4050 or contact mary_alice_rock@saintmichael.com.