St. Joseph Parish
153 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET HOLBROOK, MA 02343
781-767-0605
St. Michael Parish
87 N MAIN ST, AVON MA 02322
781-767-0605
ALL ARE WELCOME
THE AVON - HOLBROOK CATHOLIC COLLABORATIVE
COLLABORATIVE NEWS
ALL SAINTS DAY
Friday, November 1st
9:00AM Mass at Saint Michael Church, Avon
7:00PM Mass at Saint Joseph Church, Holbrook
SAVE THE DATE – SAVE THE DATE
MASS OF REMEMBRANCE
On Saturday, November 2nd, at our 4PM Mass in Avon, and Sunday, November 3rd at our 11AM Mass in Holbrook, we will mark with memorial candles, those whose funerals we have celebrated from November 2, 2023, through November 2, 2024. We cordially invite their families to attend. Memorial Candles can be claimed by the families of the deceased following the Mass or left to the church to be used as sanctuary candles on the altar.
St. Michael Parish, Avon
Saturday, November 2nd at the 4:00PM Mass
AND
Saint Joseph Parish, Holbrook
Sunday, November 3rd at the 11:00AM Mass
2024 ST. MICHAEL’S CRAFT FAIR
Nov. 9th 9am – 4pm
Nov. 10th 10am – 2pm
CRAFTS, BAKE TABLE, RAFFLES, FOOD, WHITE ELEPHANT, KIDS GAMES. 50/50, AND EVEN SANTA MAKES A VISIT.
DON’T MISS THIS GREAT TIME
2 weeks to go…..
Drop off weekend for white elephant table will be Saturday, November 2 and Sunday, November 3
Nov. 2nd 9am – 4pm
Nov. 3rd 10am – 2pm
2024 - 2025 Religious Education Registration
Saint Michael Parish - Religious Education Registration
Saint Joseph Parish - Religious Education Registration
A L P H A
Alpha is for EVERYONE! No matter where you are in your faith journey there is always room for growth. Hope you will join us Tuesdays at 7 pm in St. Charles Hall (lower church of Saint Joseph Parish) to see if Alpha is for you.
Bishop Felipe Estévez
Diocese of St. Augustine
“Alpha is a providential gift for us all. Alpha has the freshness of Christ; it reflects the aroma of Christ.”
SAINT MICHAEL AIR CONDITIONING FUND
As a welcoming Catholic Community, we seek first and foremost to offer the faithful knowledge and spiritual experiences that will strengthen their relationship with God and eachother. We will be actively engaged in works of chairty, service, and social justice. Parishioners of the collaborative strive to live out faith and hope; and maintain the enthusiasm of spreading the Good News.
JOIN US…
Rosary, Mass, Adoration and Confession (RMAC)
SAINT MICHAEL CHURCH is open EVERY Friday MORNING from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Please join us for…
8:30 AM - recitation of the Holy Rosary
9:00 AM - Mass
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM - Adoration and Confession
Join us and experience the peace of Christ in the sacraments and hear His voice in quiet prayer.
He is here and He is waiting for you!
JOIN US…
Rosary, Mass, Adoration and Confession (RMAC)
Saint Joseph church is open EVERY Friday evening from 6PM to 9 PM.
Please join us for…
6:00PM - recitation of the Holy Rosary
6:30PM - Mass
7:00PM – 9:00PM - Adoration and Confession
Join us and experience the peace of Christ in the sacraments and hear His voice in quiet prayer.
He is here and He is waiting for you!
Office Hours
Office is open 8a to 2p, M-W-TH-F. Closed Tuesdays.
Online Giving
Our parish is now offering ONLINE GIVING.
For additional information, or to sign up, visit the link here: Read more
Saturday:
4:00PM Vigil - Saint Michael Parish
5:30PM Vigil - Saint Joseph Parish
Sunday:
7:30AM - Saint Joseph Parish
9:00AM - Saint Michael Parish
11:00AM - Saint Joseph Parish
Weekdays:
Monday and Tuesday
9:00AM - Saint Michael Parish
Wednesday and Thursday
9:00AM - Saint Joseph Parish
Friday Morning
9:00AM - Saint Michael Parish
Friday Evening
6:30PM - Saint Joseph Parish
Please note:
There will be NO MORNING Mass on Saturday at either parish.
Sacrament of Reconciliation
St. Joseph Church
Fridays 7:00pm - 9:00pm
St. Michael Church
Fridays 9:30am - 10:30am
Sacrament of Baptism
Third Sunday of the Month after the 9:00AM & 11:00AM Masses. Please call the Parish Office to make arrangments.
Sacrament of Matrimony
Please make arranagements with a parish priest six months prior to the wedding.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
St. Joseph Church, Holbrook
Fridays 7:00pm – 9:00pm
St. Michael Church, Avon
Fridays 9:30am - 10:30am
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