St. Theresa's Church

06/02/2026

Have you been thinking about becoming Catholic? Are you curious about the teachings of the Church? Have you been baptized but never received First Communion or Confirmation?

We invite you to join us for an introductory OCIA meeting!
OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) is a welcoming process for adults who are exploring the Catholic faith, preparing for the Sacraments, or simply seeking to grow deeper in their relationship with Christ.

📅 Date: June 2, 2026
🕒 Time: 6:00pm
📍 Location: Sacred Heart Church Annex, 35 Church St., Cairo

There is no pressure and no commitment required—just come with your questions and an open heart.

All are welcome.

05/26/2026

St. Theresa’s parish family extends its deepest sympathy to Nadia and the entire Morales family on the loss of their beloved Paul.
May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed Rest In Peace.

View Paul Thomas Morales's complete obituary, share memories, and explore 3 tribute posts from the community.

05/23/2026

✨ Interested in Learning More About the Catholic Faith? ✨

✨OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) ✨
Have you been thinking about becoming Catholic?
Are you curious about the teachings of the Church?
Have you been baptized but never received First Communion or Confirmation?

We invite you to join us for an introductory OCIA meeting!
OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) is a welcoming process for adults who are exploring the Catholic faith, preparing for the Sacraments, or simply seeking to grow deeper in their relationship with Christ.

📅 Date: June 2, 2026
🕒 Time: 6:00pm
📍 Location: Sacred Heart Church Annex, 35 Church St., Cairo

There is no pressure and no commitment required—just come with your questions and an open heart.
All are welcome.

📩 To learn more or to register for OCIA, please contact:
MaryJo Buzzanco - [email protected]

✨ OCIC (Order of Christian Initiation of Children) ✨
If you are the parent of a child over the age of reason (typically age 7+) who is unbaptized or who has not yet received the Sacraments, please contact MaryJo Buzzanco directly for more information about the OCIC process for children and families.

🌟Volunteers🌟
If you are interested in helping with OCIA/OCIC as a sponsor, hospitality volunteer, prayer partner, or team member, we would also love to hear from you!
Please contact MaryJo for more information about becoming involved in this important ministry of accompaniment and evangelization.

✝️ We look forward to welcoming you.

05/11/2026

Ascension Thursday
Vigil Mass Wednesday May 13
6pm

04/29/2026

Please join Father Jay at St. Joseph’s Chapel in Ashland on Friday, May 1, as he celebrates the feast of St. Joseph the Worker. He will begin at 6pm with the Blessing of the Tools, followed by Cemetery Visitation. All are welcome to bring their tools of the trade to be blessed.

This is not a Mass. Please be aware that there are a lot of steps to navigate to get to the chapel.

04/08/2026

✨ Help us grow Faith Formation for the next generation.

Our parish network is hosting three Faith Formation discussion sessions, and we warmly invite you to join us.

These gatherings are an opportunity to share ideas and help strengthen the ways we support children and families in learning and living the faith.

We especially encourage you to attend if you are:
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 a parent of children under 18
📚 a current catechist
🌱 someone who might be interested in teaching
⛪ anyone who cares about the faith life of our young people

Please try to attend one of the following sessions:

📍 April 10 – 6:30 PM
St. John’s – Greenville

📍 April 18 – 5:30 PM
St. Patrick’s – Ravena

📍 April 24 – 6:30 PM
Immaculate Conception – Haines Falls

We look forward to hearing your ideas as we continue building a strong and vibrant Faith Formation program.

03/30/2026

✝️Easter Triduum April 2-4✝️
Holy Thursday – 6:30pm at Sacred Heart Palenville
Celebration of the Lord’s Passion – 3pm at Immaculate Conception
Easter Vigil – 8pm at St. Theresa's

⛪️Easter Sunday April 5⛪️
8:45am – St. Patrick’s Catskill
9am – Sacred Heart Palenville
11am – Immaculate Conception
11:30am – St. Theresa's

03/27/2026

Copies of these letters from the Bishop and the Tort Committee will be available at Mass this weekend.

03/20/2026

"Every month, the Pope entrusts his Prayer Network with prayer intentions that reflect his deep concerns for humanity and the mission of the Church. His monthly prayer intention serves a global call to transform our prayers into 'concrete actions' and as a transformation of the heart; it acts as a compass for a mission of compassion for the world." - Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network

Conflicts and tensions exist that threaten people’s lives and their ability to live together. Some can drag on for years if the path of dialogue and reconcil...

02/21/2026

St. Theresa’s parish family extends its deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Martin family on the loss of their beloved Jeri.
May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed Rest In Peace.

View Jeraldine Lillian Martin's complete obituary, share memories, and explore heartfelt tribute posts from the community.