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Welcome to Our Parish!Good Shepherd Catholic Church is a vibrant faith community of a little more than 500 households. Through our liturgies, our ministries, and our outreach, we seek to be a parish that is welcoming, prayerful, caring, and joyful.
I welcome you to our new website. If you are a member of the parish, please enjoy browsing. I think you will like what you see.
If you are a visitor who is seeking a parish to cal home or just curious, I hope you will like what you find here. Please join us for worship. All are welcome.
Fr. Victor Sierra
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Church Calendar (All future events subject to change due to Coronavirus)
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Catholic Sites
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Good Shepherd Sponsors Diocese of Mitu
The parishes of Good Shepherd and St Augustine are proud to sponsor the Diocese of Mitú, a people poor in wealth but rich in faith, situated in the heart of the Amazon River Basin in Colombia. Learn More.
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Today's Readings
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Reading I Acts 5:27-33Responsorial Psalm 34:2 and 9, 17-18, 19-20Gospel Jn 3:31-36
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Per phase one of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts emergence from COVID-19 restrictions, all churches now have the option to open for services if they limit their capacity to 40% and are able to adhere to strict social distancing guidelines. As outlined in the attached Diocesan Newsletter, these include such guidelines as use of face masks and hand sanitizers, at least a 6 foot distance between all families, and instructions for receiving Holy Communion one row at a time.
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Temporary Online Mass Times
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Mass will be broadcast on Father Victor's Facebook page on Saturday at 4:00 P.M. from St Augustine and Sunday at 9:00 A.M. from Good Shepherd. The replay will be available online.
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Mass Times
- Saturday: 6:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN
- Sunday: 9:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN
- Tue Fri 9:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN
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Confession Times
- Saturday: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Drive Through
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Adoration Times
- 1st Friday: 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM Mary Chapel
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Parish News
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April 11This March, the parishes of Good Shepherd and St. Augustine will launch the Diocese of Worcester’s Legacy of Hope capital campaign. Legacy of Hope is a landmark financial endeavor to strengthen our local parish communities and our diocesan Church.Read More
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March 28Here is the schedule for Holy Week at Good Shepherd and St AugustineRead More
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March 14This Spring, the Youth of Good Shepherd and St Augustine will be celebrating three special sacraments. Please keep all of our candidates in your prayers as they develop their connection with God and the Holy Church.Read More
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March 14The Catholic Men's Conference will be held virtually on March 20th. If you purchased tickets to last year's conference you will receive a link in your email on March 18th. If you did not purchase tickets and would like to attend and participate in this year's remote and interactive conference you still can. Please call Joan DeMasi at 508-929-4345 for a $20 ticket. You can view this year's entire conference at home or with friends.Read More
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March 14In this week's OLV update, Principal Ed Reynolds highlights how OLV students are preparing for Easter in the midst of the Lenten season through the importance of prayer, fasting, sacrificing, and almsgiving, including two significant Lenten projects. You'll also receive an update on the Grace to the Finish Fundraiser in support of the GRACE Center, which is expected to break ground in April with a grand opening in January 2022.Read More
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