St. Michael the Archangel Parish

06/18/2026

Today we celebrate St. Elisabeth of Schönau, a 12th-century Benedictine nun whose deep prayer life and mystical visions inspired many. She teaches us to listen to the Holy Spirit, trusting in God’s plan even when it’s hard to understand.
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06/17/2026

🚨 Don’t miss out! 🚨
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The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will be in the Archdiocese of Boston June 26th, 27th, and 28th! Visit https://bit.ly/NEPBoston for more details.
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06/16/2026

Scenes from the parish sendoff for Rev. Christopher O'Connor who has been appointed rector of Boston's Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Representative Jeffrey Turco presented Father Chris a watercolor of St. John the Evangelist Church on behalf of the parish council as well as a citation from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Deacon Jim Leo presented a rendering of a granite bench which will be installed in front of the Holy Rosary Crucifix. The bench will be inscribed with the phrase, "Do not hide from Me, bring everything to Me."

Fr. Chris will celebrate his final Mass as pastor of the Parish of St. Michael the Archangel, Sunday, June 21 at 10 a.m.

06/16/2026

At Rev. Chris O'Connor's sendoff, Representative Jeffrey Turco presented Father Chris on behalf of the parish council, a watercolor of St. John the Evangelist Church and a citation from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Deacon Jim Leo displayed a rendering of the custom granite bench which will be placed before the Holy Rosary Crucifix with the inscription, "Don't hide from me. Bring everything to me."

06/13/2026

Although St. Anthony is probably best known for helping us find lost things, during his earthly life he had a deep prayer life.
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He teaches us that we can all have a relationship with God, if we simply make room for daily, quiet payer time.
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06/12/2026

Sunday June 14, 2026, 12:00 Noon Mass
Reception to follow.
Please join Saint Michael The Archangel Parish to say, “Farewell, congratulations and thank you,” to Father Chris O’Connor.
Light refreshments will be served.
St. Michael the Archangel Parish Gym
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06/12/2026

As Catholics we celebrate the reality that Jesus came to reveal the love of our Father in Heaven. On this Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, we can look at his pierced heart and see the depth of God’s love for us.
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06/11/2026

Theology of the Body Conference Sunday, June 28, 202610:00 AM 6:00 PMSt. Leonard's 320 Hanover StreetBoston, MA, 02113⁣
For Everybody! Young Adults, Adults, Single, Married and Religious life
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Dynamic speakers will be talking about a variety of Theology of the Body topics. Whether you are new to Theology of the Body or are familiar with it, there is something for everyone!
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There will be Mass, Confessions, and Adoration. Lunch is provided.
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Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. The First Talk will begin at 10 a.m. Mass will be at 5 p.m.
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Event Cost is $25. We ask that you please register at the following link before the Conference by June 22nd, so we can have an accurate count for food. Thank you!
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To Register for the Conference: https://giving.myamplify.io/App/Form/f66e6dae-854d-4bfc-a393-536ecea68b43
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If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
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06/11/2026

Please join our bishops in prayer as the United States 🇺🇸 is consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Today, the Bishops of the United States will consecrate the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Parishes and individuals around the country are encouraged to join the U.S. Catholic bishops in this historic occasion, beginning with this Prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus written for the consecration.

06/09/2026

How to Make a Good Confession
What is the goal of confession? Why confess to a priest? How do I prepare? How do I “go in peace?”
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Please join us on Saturday, June 20, following the 9:00 a.m. morning Mass, in the Lower Church Hall for a talk given by Fr. Brian Daley, with a lectio exercise led by Kim Page.
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This gathering is an opportunity to reflect more deeply on the Sacrament of Confession and to prepare our hearts to receive God’s mercy with peace and confidence.
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All are welcome.
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Refreshments: If you plan to attend and are willing to bring coffee and/or a light refreshment, please email [email protected].