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billerica, massachusetts
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The Latest Message From Fr. Aveni (1/20) Replacing the Stones – Creating the Family Life We Want (1/24) Holy Hour for Life (1/29) Email from St. Matthew Parish St. Matthew Offertory Report (11/19) Daily and Sunday Scripture

The Latest Message From Fr. Aveni (1/20)

Father Aveni has released a video to bring us up to speed on a variety of topics.

CLICK HERE to view this video.
CLICK HERE to sign up for Mass on January 23 and 24

Replacing the Stones – Creating the Family Life We Want (1/24)

You are invited to an exciting event!

We are offering a forum to discuss how our family lives can look post-COVID. We are calling this event “Replacing the Stones – Creating the Family Life We Want.” This forum will be led by Sue Muldoon, co-author of Reclaiming Family Time, to share her insights and lead a conversation.

CLICK HERE for more information.

Holy Hour for Life (1/29)

Please join Cardinal Seán for a Holy Hour for Life at 10pm on Friday, January 29 on Catholic TV as we commemorate the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision in prayer, adoration and petition.

Also, join thousands of Catholics nationwide in the annual Respect Life novena, 9 Days for Life, Thursday, January 21 – Friday, January 29. Get daily intentions, brief reflections, and more. Sign up at 9daysforlife.com

Email from St. Matthew Parish

If you want to remain up-to-date with the latest St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish consolidation and COVID-19 news electronically, but haven’t yet received email from us, please provide your name and email to 978.663.8816 or register@billericacatholic.org, and we will add you to our mailing list.

Or, CLICK HERE to visit our Facebook page at Catholic Community of Billerica.

St. Matthew Offertory Report (11/19)

CLICK HERE to view our Offertory Report for August, September, and October.

Daily and Sunday Scripture

The United States Council of Catholic Bishops posts the Church’s Daily and Sunday readings online. CLICK HERE for Today’s Readings.

The Third Sunday of the Year (January 24)/Word of God Sunday readings may be found HERE.

Today’s Liturgy of the Hours can be found HERE.

Click HERE to view our Mass for January 16 & 17 (Word of God Sunday)
Click HERE to sign up for Mass on January 23 & 24

 

Click HERE to view Fr. Aveni’s Latest Message (1/20)

 

Click HERE to view our Bulletin (updated daily)

Register Me!

We welcome all who come to us, and want to join you on your spiritual journey.

CLICK HERE to register or change your registration.

When is Mass?

... and Reconciliation?

Due to COVID-19, registration for Mass is required. CLICK HERE to find a time to worship together!

Funeral Masses

Due to COVID-19, everyone must register to attend Church Funerals, even family.

CLICK HERE to register.
CLICK HERE for more information.

Youth Faith Formation

We are committed to introducing our Children and Youth to Jesus Christ.

CLICK HERE to find out about Youth Faith Formation.

News from St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish

Women's Club Scholarship Awarded

On July 26, Landon Sorenson and Thomas Dinsmore were awarded scholarships by the St. Theresa Women’s Club. Please join us in congratulating them on their hard work and dedication! Susan...

Critical Financial Message from Fr. Aveni (7/9)

Critical Financial Message from Fr. Aveni (7/9)

Financial Challenges to our Parishes during the COVID-19 Pandemic It is difficult to fathom that we are moving into our fifth month affected by the Corona Virus Pandemic, though there...

“You Say Goodbye and I Say Hello…”

“You Say Goodbye and I Say Hello…”

September 1 has brought change to the clergy assigned to serve our Parish, as it did in numerous parishes in the Archdiocese. “Move Day,” as it has come to be...

Consolidation Decree from the Archdiocese

The Decree of Consolidation, from the Archdiocese I hereby decree the merger of Saint Mary Parish, Saint Andrew Parish, and Saint Theresa of Lisieux Parish to form one new parish...

Signup and Checkin required for all Weekend Masses

Due to the high demand for Mass reservations, we will now check off your name as you enter our Churches.

Blessing for John Ryan

John Ryan, son of Jean and John Ryan, graduate of Notre Dame University (South Bend, IN), has decided to explore a call to the Priesthood. He will be entering the...

Donna's Confirmation

Great news!!! On Sunday, July 13, Donna Naples became the newest member of St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish, after she was Confirmed and received her First Eucharist!! Donna was in...

Teen Leadership Community

What Makes You Happy? The TLC continues this summer for teens to connect, pray, and grow. Join us as we look at what our faith says about being happy. TLC...

Your Continued Financial Support

We are grateful for your continued support of our Parishes. We rely on your donations to continue to provide Pastoral Services, especially during this time of uncertainty. If you are...

New Wedding Guidelines

St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish has published new guidelines for weddings, CLICK HERE to view them. Please contact Dr. Paul Ciotti, our Director of Worship, with any questions.

“We’re Back!” — Father Aveni

With those words, Father Paul J. Aveni, Pastor of St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish ushered in our first Masses with new Social Distancing Safety measures in place.  Everything went smoothly this...

Beware of Phishing (July 7)!!

Phishing Emails received – DO NOT be fooled. Call the Parish Office to verify (978.663.8816). Unfortunately, here in Billerica we have had trouble with email scams with fraudulent emails appearing...

Overwhelmed by COVID-19?

Overwhelmed by COVID-19?

Are you feeling overwhelmed by COVID-19? As the Coronavirus has impacted our society, and we continue to meet with Parishioners, our Parish Staff has become intensely aware of the stress...

New Series Announced

We are pleased to announce two new Zoom series to help you get to know Jesus better. Praying with Today’s Christian Music. Deacon Phil will lead a discussion series on...

Important Father Aveni Message to the CCB (4/22)

Important Father Aveni Message to the CCB (4/22)

(Click HERE for the video.) Though we have celebrated Easter in vastly different ways that have stretched our comfort level, we do continue to celebrate Easter. Easter is a time...

Chris Pomerleau Scholarship Awarded

On Sunday, June 14, the annual Chris Pomerleau Altar Server Scholarship was awarded. Congratulations and best wishes to our 5 graduating Senior Altar Servers at St. Theresa Parish! These young...

Praying with Today’s Christian Music, Volume II

Volume II of “Praying with Today’s Christian Music!” Based on the exceptionally positive response from our first series attendees, Deacon Phil will be leading a followup discussion of the Christian...

Easter Message from Father Aveni

An Easter Message from Father Aveni Out of all that we encounter in our lives, it is fear that tends to be the largest obstacle that separates us from so...

St. Theresa Women's Club (3/11/2020)

The Women’s Club celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and thanked Ed Devlin for his years of service to the Parish! Here are some photos:

March Family Mass (3/8 at St. Theresa)

The Billerica Catholic Religious Education Team sponsors Family Masses monthly throughout the school year. Our latest was Sunday 3/8 at St. Theresa Church. Our next Family Mass will be April...

Scout Sunday! (2/9)

Scouts from Pack 54 (and others) attended Mass together, heard a children’s Homily from Deacon Phil and received a blessing from Father Romain. Here are a few Photos.  

2020 Witness to Life

Our Pilgrims (and their chaperones) are back to Washington, DC from the Witness to Life Rally! Here are some photos from the Sendoff and the Witness…

Thank you, Adrienne!

On January 19, the Parishes of Billerica celebrated Adrienne’s 11 years of service to Billerica, first to St. Andrew, and then to the Catholic Community of Billerica, as she chooses...

2020 Christmas Pageant (1/5)

2020 Christmas Pageant (1/5)

Collaborative Christmas Pageant What a great Pageant our children treated us to (with Mrs. Gozzo’s help, of course)!! Many thanks to Melissa, the Parents who assisted her, and Joanne for Sunday’s...

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