St. Mark's Parish Christ Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Saturdays in July and August, from 11:00 am -4:00 pm, we will have Family Fun Days, modeled on our one-day event last August, with food from the grill, games, and activities. The Saturdays are July 11, July 25, August 15, and August 29. A young adult coordinator and two, teen peer leaders will facilitate these programs.

Monday-Friday, July 6th - August 14th, we will have recreational activities in the park, 11:00 am - 4: 00 pm. Youth ages 8-17 can drop-in to participate.

St. Mark Parish-Community has been awarded a Boston R.O.C.K.S. grant to help support youth and family activities in Wainwright Park this Summer.

Financial aid is available making the school affordable to all; please contact Mrs. Molloy at the business office at 617-265-0019 x7153.

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy is currently accepting applications for the 2009-2010 School Year. 617-265-0019 or visit www.popejp2catholicacademy.org.

Please remember to: Silence All Cell Phones and Pagers during

Holy Hour is held each Monday night from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Chapel. All are welcome and encouraged to join us.

To request prayers or to join our prayer chain, contact Mary at 617-825-2898.

Let us offer Christ the great universal sacrifice of our love. For he offered his cross to God as sacrifice in order to make us all rich.
—St. Ephrem

St. Mark Parish and the Parish Pastoral Council are working to construct a parish
mission statement. When we are at our best, who are we and what are we about as a parish? What do our demographics and data suggest we do for the future, to further Christ’s mission? Please join us Sunday, June 14th, as we meet in small groups after the 9:30 and 11:30 Mass to discuss our mission as a parish