Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington Burlington, Vermont
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington Burlington, Vermont
Join us for faith, friendship, joy and fun while we learn about St. Therese of Liseux from Msgr. Richard Lavalley. Light dinner served. Alo is open to all Catholic women.
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Aim4Haiti NPO will be selling freshly roasted organic Haitian Thanksgiving and Christmas coffee.
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Join Vermont Catholic Professionals for a Christmas social with guest speaker Mary Beth Pinard, executive director of Vermont Catholic Charities. Donations will be collected for Vermont Catholic Charities’ Advent Appeal. Beverages to be provided; please bring a dish to share. For more information about VCP visit: vermontcatholic.org/about/vermont-catholic-professionals.
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Curious about Adoption or Fostering? Come to Alo tonight for faith, friendship, joy and fun and get great information and personal experiences with adoption and fostering from two different perspectives. We are also having our Christmas Cookie Swap. To participate bring 2+ dozen home made cookies to swap! Light dinner served. Alo is open to ALL Catholic women.
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Cousin of Crazy Horse and subject of the famous book, "Black Elk Speaks," Nicholas Black Elk became a Catholic in 1904. As a catechist he is credited with bringing over 400 people to the Faith. In 2017, the Vatican authorized his cause for canonization. Dr. Damian Costello is a vice-postulator of Black Elk's cause for canonization and the author of "Black Elk: Colonialism and Lakota Catholicism." He is a member of St. Augustine Parish in Montpelier.
Find out more »Enjoy Coffee & Dessert with pastors of Essex Junction. Fr. Charles Ranges is joined by Pastor Mark Mendes of the Essex First Congregational Church, and Rev. Kim Hardy of St. James Episcopal Church. There will be a brief prayer service followed by discussion with the three pastors. Please RSVP to 802-878-5331
Find out more »In the second of our Series on the Saints, Monsignor Richard Lavalley will give a presentation on St. Teresa of Lisieux, the "Little Flower."
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Please join us for Aim4Haiti's 2nd annual Hearts4Haiti Valentine event at Holy Family Hall, Essex Junction, on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. This event is led by local artist, Tina Logan. Come make a Valentine craft for a loved one and help plant a tree in Haiti for our Haitian brothers or sisters. All proceeds go directly to planting trees in Haiti, to provide food, water, jobs and help save the environment. Organic, artisan, Haitian fairtade coffee…
Find out more »In the third of our Series on the Saints, Monsignor Peter Routhier will give a presentation on Brother Dutton of Stowe, Vermont, whose cause for canonization is now being considered. He spent many years with St. Damien, working with the lepers on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. His life is depicted in artwork found in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Stowe.
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Join the women of Alo for a night of painting, togetherness, laughter, and prayer as we delve into the mystery of 1917 Portugal when God's finger touched earth through the intervention of his Blessed Mother and three shepherd children in Fatima Portugal. Learn about Our Lady of Fatima and the Miracle of the Sun as you are led through a water color painting based on this hallowed time. Open to All Catholic Women (or Any Women Interested in the Catholic…
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Join the women of Alo for a night of painting, togetherness, laughter, and prayer as we delve into the mystery of 1917 Portugal when God's finger touched earth through the intervention of his Blessed Mother and three shepherd children in Fatima Portugal. Learn about Our Lady of Fatima and the Miracle of the Sun as you are led through a water color painting based on this hallowed time. Open to All Catholic Women (or Any Women Interested in the Catholic…
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Join us for the Kick Off of our 40 Days for Life Spring Campaign. Featured speaker, Heather Sheppard from the Light Radio (FM 91.5). Heather is an on air personality, producer and co-host of “Mornings With Shawn & Heather” heard across Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Quebec and Northern New York and has been out on the sidewalk for 40 Days for Life in the past. Heather will share her story of what has led her to have a passion for…
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In his 2015 visit to the US, Pope Francis named Dorothy Day as one of four "Great Americans" named in his speech to Congress. This new documentary explores the life, the faith, and the ministry of this extraordinary woman who devoted herself to the ideals of Catholic social teaching and the Preferential Option for the Poor. She is currently under consideration for sainthood. Essex Catholic Community is pleased to present this film as part of our "Series on the Saints."
Find out more »"The Journey of the Magi for Lent: A Parable, A Poem, and a Painting." A Lenten presentation by Father Richard Berube, SSE.
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Fr. Kevin Chalifoux and Fr. Matthew Rensch will be offering a brief lecture on the authority of the Church in forming our conscience, why voting is a moral act and what responsibility we have to vote with an informed conscience, how we are to weigh various issues, as well as an overview of certain further principles to be employed when dealing with particular issues of the 2020 election. Space is limited at the venues. Please RSVP to vermontnewman@gmail.com if you would…
Find out more »Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Fanny Allen Christmas Bazaar Gifts - Boutique -- Vendors -- Baked Goods -- 50/50 Raffle -- and Meat Pies!
Find out more »Catholic Daughters Bazaar Court Fanny Allan Gifts -- Boutique -- Vendors Baked Goods – 50/50 Raffle And Meat Pies!! Holy Family Parish Hall 30 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction *********** St. John Vianney Craft Fair Featuring Local Artists - Unique and Creative Works Lunch Concession - Raffles St. John Vianney Parish Hall 160 Hinesburg Road South Burlington Shop Local and Support Local Businesses!!
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… Please come join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on Dec 18th at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Whether it is your first Christmas without your spouse or your 10th …. Getting through the holidays with loss and grief can be difficult. Please join us for prayer,…
Find out more »A reflection on the history, liturgy, and spirituality of a feast of feasts. With Fr. Richard Berube, SSE
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… You are invited to join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on the first Saturday of the month, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Join us for prayer, discussion and peer support for working through grief, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish Hall (upstairs’ library). Please…
Find out more »The Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph lay associates are hosting a presentation by Fr. Michael Carter, SSE on Fanny Allen. Come learn insight into some local history. A light lunch will be served.
Find out more »"Quarantine" - The Forty Days of Lent, of Jesus, of Elijah, and the desert experience of God’s People Israel. Presented by Fr. Richard Berube, SSE
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… You are invited to join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on the first Saturday of the month, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Join us for prayer, discussion and peer support for working through grief, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish Hall (upstairs’ library). Please…
Find out more »Dealing with Doubt – How will you Respond? Speaker Joe Blanchette Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Holy Family Parish Center 30 Lincoln Street, Essex, VT Speaker Joe Blanchette’s lively presentation provides Catholic parents with well-researched, effectively presented talking points for defending the faith to counter the arguments presented by the secular world that young people are exposed to, especially when they first leave home for college. All are welcome. Sponsored by Catholic Daughters of the…
Find out more »“The Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Luke” – Preparing for Palm Sunday and Holy Week. Presented by Rev. Richard Berube, SSE
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… You are invited to join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on the first Saturday of the month, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Join us for prayer, discussion and peer support for working through grief, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish Hall (upstairs’ library). Please…
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… You are invited to join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on the first Saturday of the month, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Join us for prayer, discussion and peer support for working through grief, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish Hall (upstairs’ library). Please…
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… You are invited to join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on the first Saturday of the month, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Join us for prayer, discussion and peer support for working through grief, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish Hall (upstairs’ library). Please…
Find out more »Calling all Widows and Widowers… You are invited to join us for a support group, run by Catherine “Kate” King, UVM Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) on the first Saturday of the month, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish. Kate has been a group therapist in the community for over 20 years and is a widow herself. Join us for prayer, discussion and peer support for working through grief, at 8 am at Holy Family Parish Hall (upstairs’ library). Please…
Find out more »Our next Essex Community Meal on Friday, February10th will include a special feature to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Lasagna Dinner will be served from 5:30 – 6:30 pm followed by an evening of Dancing and Fun beginning at 7:00pm. Dinner: 5:30 – 6:30pm Includes Soup, Salad, Lasagna (Veggie & Meat), Dessert Entertainment: 7:00 – 9:30pm by Digital DJ Entertainment Dessert and Snack items will be available throughout the evening Location: Holy Family Parish Center Cost: To help cover the cost of…
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Get behind the silly commercial images and meet the real St. Patrick, a saint for our times: a jaded adolescent and former slave turned missionary disciple who helped birth the rich spirituality of Irish Christianity. Please join us Thursday, March 16 at the Holy Family Parish Hall in Essex Junction to learn more. Hosted by Damian Costello.
Find out more »Essex Community Dinners are provided in order to grow /promote our community! They are intended to feed the hungry, lonely and needy amongst us. These meals are free to all but donations to cover parish expenses are appreciated. In person dining starts at 5:30PM at Holy Family Parish Hall on the Second Friday of each Month. Take out dinners are also available for those who still need to avoid crowds.
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