Category Archives: Faith Formation

August 6th: The Transfiguration of the Lord (Feast)

This coming week we celebrate the Transfiguation of the Lord. Some may wonder and ask, what exactly is the transfiguration? According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the Transfiguration is: “The mysterious event in which Jesus, speaking with Moses and Elijah on the mountain, was transformed in appearance – in the sight of Peter,…

Spiritual Exercises for the Year of the Eucharist

“As Catholics, it is in the Eucharist that we learn our identity” —Cardinal Sean O’Malley, OFM, Cap Click this link below to download a copy of Spiritual Exercises for the Year of the Eucharist. Each week there are exercises you can focus on as we, together as a parish and Archdiocese study and learn more…

Would you like to be a “Year of the Eucharist” Missionary?

A Eucharistic Missionary is someone who believes in the True Presence of the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist and will dedicate him/herself to pray more, participate in and promote the Year of the Eucharist. Who can be a Missionary? Anyone within and outside of the Archdiocese of Boston is…

The doctrine of the Trinity includes three truths of faith. The Trinity is One. We do not speak of three gods, but of one God. Each of the Persons is fully God. They are a unity of Persons in one divine nature. The Divine Persons are distinct from each other. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit…