Interested in learning more about the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd? Catechists, assistants, parents, clergy and parishioners are invited to attend a special workshop on August 24 from 10 am to 3 pm at St. John, Guardian of our Lady in Clinton. Sponsored by the Office of Religious Education. For only $15, you’ll have the opportunity to explore a working atrium where children ages 3 to 5 gather to learn about Jesus and how CGS helps the very young child enter into a personal relationship with Him. For more info email Mary Pat at mheelan@worcesterdiocese.org , call Tina at (508) 929-4303, or visit our website worcesterdiocese.org/catechesis-of-the-good-shepherd.

All are welcome to the Miraculous Medal Novena for nine consecutive nights, beginning Sept. 3 through Sept. 11. Our speakers include Bishop Robert McManus, Msgr. Stephen Pedone. Fr. Nick Desimone, Msgr. Francis Scollen, Fr. Dennis O’Brien, Fr. Jim Mazzone, Deacon Paul Audette, and Deacon John Barton. The Church is located at 37 Massasoit Road, Worcester.

Tune in to Emmanuel Radio to hear "Mapping Your Healthcare Journey" sponsored by Notre Dame Healthcare in Worcester. The show airs Sundays at 2:00pm, Mondays at 8:30pm, and Saturdays at 7:30am on 1230AM WNEB Worcester and 970AM & 101.1FM WESO Southbridge. Or Listen Live at 1230radio.com. Pick up great info on elder care for your loved ones! More info is available at (508) 852-5800 and www.notredamehealthcare.org.

Planned Parenthood boss Cecile Richards is tweeting again ... and further showing Planned Parenthood's disconnect with humanity.

The U.S. bishops invite the faithful to join a movement of prayer and sacrifice for the protection of life, marriage, and religious liberty in our country. Serious threats to each of these have raised unprecedented challenges to the Church and the nation. When confronted with challenges, our Lord calls us to sacrifice and pray. Follow the links below to learn more about how you can answer the Call.

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 – 5:30pm Hogan Center, College of the Holy Cross hors d’oeuvres, music, mingling, raffles and an inspiring educational program Tessa Todd Morgan is a mindfulness expert, personal growth coach and accredited trainer in Emotional Intelligence. As the Founder and CEO of TRIESSENCE, Tessa presents nationally and has coached hundreds of individuals and organizations to achieve a balance of physical, mental and spiritual wellness. Find Your TRIESSENCE: A mindfulness journey for a joyful and fulfilling life Through the use of specific, mindful tactics, attendees will learn how to: Recognize and eliminate instances of self-sabotage ♦ Identify relationships, behaviors and beliefs that are not serving you ♦ Reduce stress, increase creativity, and be more productive ♦ Recognize and manage “trigger moments” using emotional intelligence techniques ♦ Relearn the ability to be present in the moment in order to cope with daily stresses ♦ Make new decisions in order to live out your greatness you were born to be! For information on sponsorship opportunities please visitwww.notredamehealthcare.org Please contact our Development Office for further information or with any questions. Paige Thayer pthayer@notredamehealthcare.org 508-852-5800,m x2509