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Acudir a la Virgen María es encontrar siempre un refugio seguro, un abrazo maternal y una guía constante que nos conduce de la mano hacia el corazón de su Hijo Jesús. Este conjunto de oraciones nos invita a hacer una pausa en el día para entregarle nuestras alegrías, cargas y necesidades a la siempre Virgen María, confiando plenamente en su amor incondicional y en la fuerza de su intercesión.

Acudir a la Virgen María es encontrar siempre un refugio seguro, un abrazo maternal y una guía constante que nos conduce de la mano hacia el corazón de su Hijo Jesús. Este conjunto de oraciones nos invita a hacer una pausa en el día para entregarle nuestras alegrías, cargas y necesidades a la siempre Virgen María, confiando plenamente en su amor incondicional y en la fuerza de su intercesión.

Acudir a la Virgen María es encontrar siempre un refugio seguro, un abrazo maternal y una guía constante que nos conduce de la mano hacia el corazón de su Hijo Jesús. Este conjunto de oraciones nos invita a hacer una pausa en el día para entregarle nuestras alegrías, cargas y necesidades a la siempre Virgen María, confiando plenamente en su amor incondicional y en la fuerza de su intercesión.

Sacred Scripture can be a very confusing subject. It is important to select a reliable guide for your studies, but there are a couple of practical points to always remember. To learn more, check out the article on our Parish website written by Fr Wilson: transtans.org/de-coding-the-mystery-of-th…

Join us in prayer for the following Mass intentions this week: Maria Galimi, Jane & Leonard Coffin, Maria E. Velasques, James E. Arenholz, Jr., Sean Sheridan, Joseph Fitteron, Cedrick Rene, Margerita Cimmino, and Philip & Tessie Vivirito.

Let us pray together for Christ's healing grace to be upon Kali DiMarco, Susan Morgan, and Michael Sullivan. May they feel His comforting presence during their time of need.

Join the St. Philip Walkers group on Saturday mornings at Calf Pasture Beach until September 12. A great opportunity for exercise and community bonding. Check the bulletin for more details.

The new Faith Formation year is approaching. Please register your child(ren) by August 30th to help us plan for classes effectively. The first session with a 'Meet and Greet' will be on Sunday, September 13, following the 10am Mass.

Sat: 5:00 PM Vigil Mass at Sacred Heart | Sun: 7:30 AM Mass at Sacred Heart, 9:00 AM Mass at Sacred Heart, 11:00 AM Mass at St. John of the Cross | Mon & Thu: 8:00 AM Daily Mass & Adoration at St. John of the Cross | Tue & Wed: 8:00 AM Daily Mass & Adoration at Sacred Heart.

Are you interested in learning more about the Catholic faith or becoming part of the Catholic Church? OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation) is a journey of faith preparing for Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Contact Fr. Jaime or Deb McGrath for more details.

Thank you for supporting our Back-to-School collection providing over 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to children in need. Backpacks will be distributed to families and children through Acts 4 Ministry.

Adult Confirmation meetings starting on Sep 14th at 7:00 PM at Sacred Heart Church. Join us on the journey of preparing to receive the sacrament of Confirmation in November at the Cathedral in Hartford.

21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass intentions. Check parish website for readings. Baptisms registration required, contact Vocations Office. Marriages and Sick Calls: Contact rectory office in advance. Observances for the week listed.

Register for Religious Education classes. More information on the parish website. Classes start soon.

Participate in the Baby Bottle Program benefiting 'Mary and Joseph’s Place'. Get a bottle outside the church, return filled with donations by October 3rd.

Help communicate parish news by becoming a bulletin editor and webmaster. Contact Fr. Tom to inquire about these important positions.