St. Paul (Christ Our Savior)

In moments of deep trial, when human remedies seem to fail, the light of divine hope shines brightest through the patronage of the faithful Apostle of impossible causes. Known for his powerful intercession and steady guidance, he stands as a compassionate companion for every soul facing overwhelming challenges, reminding us that no burden is too heavy when placed in the hands of God. May his enduring legacy inspire us to trust unwaveringly in the Lord’s providence, finding in every trial a renewed promise of grace, healing, and victory.

Recorrer el mundo llevando el mensaje de Cristo no fue para San Juan Pablo II solo una misión, sino un testimonio vivo de que la fe puede transformar el corazón de la humanidad. Su vida entera, marcada por el perdón, la defensa de la dignidad humana y un abandono filial a la Santísima Virgen, nos recuerda que el amor de Dios es una fuente inagotable de fortaleza capaz de renovar cualquier historia. Al meditar en los días de esta novena en su honor, entregamos nuestras batallas, familias e intenciones a su amorosa intercesión. Pedimos que su legado nos guíe para construir puentes de paz, abrazar el Evangelio con ardor y caminar cada día con la certeza de que nunca estamos solos.

In October, as we dedicate this month to the Holy Rosary, every prayer becomes a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rest our souls in the presence of God. Walking hand in hand with our Blessed Mother, we place our days and worries into her care, discovering in this simple devotion a quiet sanctuary from the noise of the world. As we pray this Rosary, we entrust our deepest joys, trials, and silent intentions into the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We ask her motherly intercession to draw us ever closer to Jesus, granting us the grace to live each day with steady faith, humility, and inner peace.

La vida de Carlo Acutis es un faro de luz que nos recuerda que la santidad es posible hoy, en medio de la juventud, la tecnología y la cotidianidad de nuestro tiempo. Con su fe sencilla y su amor apasionado por la Eucaristía —a la que llamaba su autopista al cielo—, Carlo nos enseña a no ser fotocopias de las modas del mundo, sino versiones originales del amor de Dios, usando cada talento para iluminar a los demás. Pedimos que su ejemplo nos inspire a poner a Jesús en el centro de nuestras vidas y a caminar hacia la eternidad con un corazón alegre, auténtico y lleno de esperanza.

Sun: 11am Parish Picnic at the courtyard, followed by Tue 7pm Bible Study in the Parish Hall and Fri 6pm Reconciliation Service in the church.

Support the Missionary Sisters serving Latin America by contributing to this Sunday's second collection.

Sep 29: Fall Festival tickets available in the office. Oct 5: First Friday Adoration sign-up in the narthex.

Confession: Wed 6–7pm, Sat 3–4pm. Adoration: Thu 9am–7pm. Office Hours: Mon–Thu 9–3.

Join us for our business meetings on the 1st Monday of every month at 7pm and social meetings on the 3rd Monday at 7pm. New members are always welcomed, and Catholic men are encouraged to reach out!

Weekly Mass schedule: Saturday at 4:00PM at St. Mary's, Sunday at 9:30AM; Sacred Heart Sunday at 8:00AM. Reconciliation at St. Mary's on Saturday at 3:00PM and Sacred Heart on Sunday at 7:15AM.

Weekday Mass schedule: Monday at 9:00AM at St. Mary's, Tuesday at 8:30AM at Sacred Heart, Wednesday at 9:00AM at Our Lady of Lourdes, Thursday no Mass, and Friday at 9:00AM at St. Mary's. Join us for Rosary, Miraculous Medal Novena, and Divine Mercy Chaplet.

Mark your calendars for the Harvest Dinner on Saturday, October 17th at 4:00PM at St. Mary's. We are looking for volunteers to make pies for the dinner. Please consider contributing!

The Youth Choir will be singing at Mass on October 18th. Practice, play, and snacks to follow. Encourage all young members to join for a fun and enriching experience.

Sunday 9:00AM: Schaghticoke Communion Service | Tuesday 10:00AM: Speigletown Communion Service | Saturday 4:00PM: Speigletown Communion Service | Mass Livestream available @

| Elizabeth Thayer, Parish Life Coordinator

To prepare for the future, the diocese has begun an analysis of all parishes. We will evaluate attendance, social ministries, liturgies, finances, and physical plant. This information will be used to develop a five-year plan for our parish. Parishioners will be asked to compile information and assist in this process.

Saturday 4:00 PM: Stan Coventry (Kate Coventry) | Sunday 9:00 AM: Barbara Januska (The Januska Family), Sally Tracy (Chris Tracy) | Monday 6:00 PM: Ronnie Fountain (His Mother) | Thursday 9:00 AM: For all the deceased members of our Transfiguration Family

A Mass with Bishop Mark O'Connell will be held on Sunday, October 18th, 2026 at 5 PM at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception to honor healthcare workers and support Respect Life Month. Families are encouraged to attend and pray for the healthcare community.

All families whose loved ones had funeral services at Transfiguration Parish this year will receive an invitation to the annual Mass of Remembrance on November 2nd at 6:30 PM at the Speigletown Site. Contact the office by October 26th to include a family member or friend who passed in the last year.

Join us for Sunday Mass at 9:00 AM (with Children's Liturgy) and 6:00 PM. Daily Mass available throughout the week, including special devotions on Thursday and Friday. Confession times on Thursday and Saturday. Adoration Chapel open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

October is Respect Life Month. Let's support life from conception to natural death through prayer and action. Remember to pray the Holy Rosary and seek Our Blessed Mother's intercession. Encourage others to explore Catholicism.