Annunciation of the Lord Parish

06/14/2026

🎬 MOVIE NIGHT AT ST. NICHOLAS OF MYRA 🎬

Join us for a special FREE Movie Night on Sunday, June 28th at 6:00 PM at St. Nicholas of Myra, 499 Spring Street, North Dighton, MA.

This month's feature film is Bernadette—the inspiring story of St. Bernadette and the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes. Directed by acclaimed French filmmaker Jean Delannoy, this beautiful production stars Sydney Penny as Bernadette and has been highly recommended by the Vatican as a sensitive and moving portrayal of her remarkable story.

Filmed on location in France with stunning cinematography and a beautiful musical score, Bernadette was chosen to be shown daily at the Shrine of Lourdes.

✨ Bring a friend and enjoy an evening of faith, fellowship, and inspiration.
✨ All are welcome!
✨ Admission is FREE.
✨ Snacks are welcome; beverages will be provided.
📍 St. Nicholas of Myra Parish
499 Spring Street, North Dighton, MA
🕕 Sunday, June 28th at 6:00 PM

May God bless you all, and we'll see you at the movies!
For more information:
📞 Nancy: 774-218-1456
📞 Lloyd: 508-243-7519

🎬 MOVIE NIGHT AT ST. NICHOLAS OF MYRA 🎬

Join us for a special FREE Movie Night on Sunday, June 28th at 6:00 PM at St. Nicholas of Myra, 499 Spring Street, North Dighton, MA.

This month's feature film is Bernadette—the inspiring story of St. Bernadette and the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes. Directed by acclaimed French filmmaker Jean Delannoy, this beautiful production stars Sydney Penny as Bernadette and has been highly recommended by the Vatican as a sensitive and moving portrayal of her remarkable story.

Filmed on location in France with stunning cinematography and a beautiful musical score, Bernadette was chosen to be shown daily at the Shrine of Lourdes.

✨ Bring a friend and enjoy an evening of faith, fellowship, and inspiration.
✨ All are welcome!
✨ Admission is FREE.
✨ Snacks are welcome; beverages will be provided.

📍 St. Nicholas of Myra Parish
499 Spring Street, North Dighton, MA
🕕 Sunday, June 28th at 6:00 PM

May God bless you all, and we'll see you at the movies!

For more information:
📞 Nancy: 774-218-1456
📞 Lloyd: 508-243-7519

06/14/2026

Annunciation of the Lord - June 14th
11th Sunday in Ordinary Time

06/13/2026

Fr. David Deston, Congratulations on your 17th anniversary of priesthood. Thank you for your faithful service, your dedication to God, and the many ways you have guided and supported our parish community. May the Lord continue to bless you with strength, wisdom, joy, and peace as you carry out your ministry. We are grateful for your prayers, leadership, and example of faith.

06/13/2026

Eucharistic Adoration – Every Saturday

Come spend time in the presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

Join us in our Sacred Heart Chapel (Adoration Room), located downstairs at Annunciation of the Lord Church.

🕊 Adoration Hours:
Every Saturday, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Whether you can stay for 15 minutes, an hour, or longer, all are welcome.
Take this opportunity for quiet prayer, reflection, and renewal in the Eucharistic presence of Christ.

“The most worthwhile time you can spend…”

🙏 Mass follows at 5:15 PM

📍 Location:
Annunciation of the Lord Church
31 First Street, Taunton, MA

06/13/2026

Fr. Deston - NOVENA 🙏 DAY 9 - Last Day

The Annunciation of the Lord Women’s Guild will be praying a Novena for Fr. David Deston’s 17th Year of his priestly Ordination.

They are inviting the parishioners at Annunciation of the Lord and St. Nicholas of Myra to join us in this Novena.

Novena will start on Friday, June 5th and end on Saturday, June 13th, the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua & Fr. Deston’s Ordination Anniversary.

This novena can be said in the privacy of your own homes.

Praying a novena for a priest is a meaningful gesture of support and appreciation, and you can do so by committing to nine days of dedicated prayer for him.

Novena will be located at the entrance of the church.
Please Join Us in Prayer! 🙏

Fr. Deston, Thank you for your faithful service, spiritual guidance, and dedication to God's people. May God continue to bless you abundantly in your ministry.

On June 19th, please wish Fr. Deston a Happy 50th Birthday! 🎉

06/12/2026

TONIGHT
Join us on Friday, June 12th, for the Feast of the Sacred Heart at St. Andrew the Apostle, 19 Kilmer Ave, Taunton, MA 02780.

The evening will begin with Holy Mass at 6:00 p.m., followed by Benediction and Eucharistic Adoration. During the Mass, the Sacred Heart statue will be blessed in honor of this beautiful feast day.

Throughout the night, parish families will lead the Rosary hourly as we remain in prayer before Our Lord.

The evening will conclude with Holy Mass at 12:00 a.m. and the blessing of the Immaculate Heart of Mary statue.

In preparation for this special celebration, on June 11th the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will consecrate the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

All are welcome to attend and spend this holy evening in prayer and devotion.

St. Andrew the Apostle Parish Taunton, MA

06/12/2026

The feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus ❤️‍🔥

This year's feast is especially historic as the United States bishops will consecrate the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus! 🇺🇸

06/12/2026

Fr. Deston - NOVENA 🙏 DAY 8

The Annunciation of the Lord Women’s Guild will be praying a Novena for Fr. David Deston’s 17th Year of his priestly Ordination.

They are inviting the parishioners at Annunciation of the Lord and St. Nicholas of Myra to join us in this Novena.

Novena will start on Friday, June 5th and end on Saturday, June 13th, the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua & Fr. Deston’s Ordination Anniversary.

This novena can be said in the privacy of your own homes.

Praying a novena for a priest is a meaningful gesture of support and appreciation, and you can do so by committing to nine days of dedicated prayer for him.

Novena will be located at the entrance of the church.
Please Join Us in Prayer! 🙏

Fr. Deston, Thank you for your faithful service, spiritual guidance, and dedication to God's people. May God continue to bless you abundantly in your ministry.

On June 19th, please wish Fr. Deston a Happy 50th Birthday! 🎉

06/11/2026

Fr. Deston - NOVENA 🙏 DAY 7

The Annunciation of the Lord Women’s Guild will be praying a Novena for Fr. David Deston’s 17th Year of his priestly Ordination.

They are inviting the parishioners at Annunciation of the Lord and St. Nicholas of Myra to join us in this Novena.

Novena will start on Friday, June 5th and end on Saturday, June 13th, the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua & Fr. Deston’s Ordination Anniversary.

This novena can be said in the privacy of your own homes.

Praying a novena for a priest is a meaningful gesture of support and appreciation, and you can do so by committing to nine days of dedicated prayer for him.

Novena will be located at the entrance of the church.
Please Join Us in Prayer! 🙏

Fr. Deston, Thank you for your faithful service, spiritual guidance, and dedication to God's people. May God continue to bless you abundantly in your ministry.

On June 19th, please wish Fr. Deston a Happy 50th Birthday! 🎉

06/11/2026

Saturday was a joyful day for the Diocese of Fall River as Bishop da Cunha ordained Deacon Kaique Santos to the priesthood and seminarian Lucas daCosta to the transitional diaconate. Enjoy these photos from the Ordination, which took place in St. Mary's Cathedral.