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St. Mary's Catholic Church 

Jefferson, MA

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    • Sacraments
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      • Baptism
      • First Holy Communion
      • Confirmation
    • Sacraments of Healing
      • Reconciliation
      • Anointing of the Sick
    • Sacraments of Vocation
      • Marriage
      • Holy Orders
      • Becoming Catholic - RCIA
    • Planning a Funeral Liturgy
  • Ministries
    • Bereavement Ministries
      • Bereavement Support Group
      • Bereavement Hospitality Ministry
      • Bereavement Card Ministry
    • Community Ministries
      • Bulk Mailing Ministry
      • Coffee Shoppe
      • Fundraising Ministry
      • Knights of Columbus
      • Meal Train Ministry
      • Parish Flower Ministry
      • Haiti Parish Garden
      • Prayer Shawl
      • Pickle Ball
      • Social Events
    • Faith Formation Ministries
    • Health Ministries
      • Homebound Ministry
      • Nursing Home Minsitry
    • Music Ministries
      • Adult Choir
      • Cantors
      • Children's Choir
      • Instrumentalists
      • Youth Choir/Teen Music Ministry
    • Outreach Ministries
      • Christmas Giving Tree Ministry
      • Christmas in July Ministry
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    • Eucharist (from the greek word eucharistia, "thankfulness")

      The sacrament in which the true Body and Blood of Christ, who is truly and substantially present under the appearance of bread and wine, is received in holy Commuinon.

      ~ Bread and wine
      ~ Words of institution: "This is my body...This is my blood."

      First Eucharist – Children
      Children must be baptized before beginning preparation for this sacrament.  Typically children begin a two year preparation for eucharist in beginning in grade one.

      For more information on preparing your child please contact Maryjane Ciesluk the director of religious education at: 508-829-4508, ext. 12, or email her at [email protected]. 
       

      First Eucharist – Adults
      Adults interested in receiving eucharist would be welcomed into our RCIA Program (the rite of christian initiation).

      Please contact Deacon John Ladroga for more information at: [email protected]

       

St. Mary's Church 

114 Princeton Street | P.O. Box 2200
Jefferson, MA 01522

(508) 829- 4508 
[email protected]
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