Weekly Updates

Dear Parishioners, 

Greetings and hope you are all doing well by the grace of God! Please find the coming week's updates.

Section 1 - Weekly Schedule

• Friday, Mar 20,  2026 - Fifth Friday of the Great Fast

  • 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

  • 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana followed Way of the Cross

  • Readings:Heb 9:23-28 and Mt 20:20-28

  • CCD - Grade 1, 4, 7 and 10

• Saturday, Mar 21,  2026 - Fifth Saturday of the Great Fast

  • 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM - Adoration and Confession

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by  Novena

  • Readings : 1 Cor 2:1-8 and Mt 17:1-9

• Sunday, Mar 22, 2026 - Sixth Sunday of the Great Fast

  • St Joseph’s Feast

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by CCD

  • Readings : Is 41:8-16, 2 Cor 10:3-11 and Mt 1:18-25

After the Holy Qurbana, an SMCC meeting will be held at the Church to select the new office bearers.All are kindly requested to attend.

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  • 1:30 PM - Parish Council Meeting

  • Feast Sponsors

    • Teelar Paul and Annie Paul

    • Joe Kaithamattam and Sheela Kaithamattam

    • Shijo Joseph and Anu Paul

Section 2- Special Announcements

• Syro (Diocese) Convention - July 9-12

Please register https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.syroconvention.org/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwiqu8TpmfGSAxWSGFkFHYT7M38QFnoECCkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2olp8Q9tRPzqgc7wdlzMA4

• During the Lenten Season, the weekday liturgy schedule 

Monday to Thursday at the Rectory Chapel:

• 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

• 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana

Friday at Church 

• 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

• 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana followed by Way of the Cross

• 2026 - Way of the Cross Schedule

Friday, Feb 20, 2026

Divine Mercy, Infant Jesus and Little Flower

Friday, Feb 27, 2026

CCD - Grade 2, 5, 8 and 11

Friday, Mar 06, 2026

Marian, Nashua and Sacred Heart

Friday, Mar 13, 2026

St, Alphonsa, St, Ann and Thirukudumbam

Friday, Mar 20, 2026

CCD - Grade 1, 4, 7 and 10

Friday, Mar 27, 2026

CCD - Grade KG, 3, 6, 9 and 12

Friday Apr 03, 2026

Good Friday

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  Parish Office

  • The 2025 tax return forms are now ready. Parishioners who require a copy are requested to collect it from the Parish Office.

•  Stay connected with us! Follow our Parish Facebook page for the latest updates, announcements, and photos from our celebrations.

https://www.facebook.com/syroboston/

• Lenten Retreat: The Lenten Retreat will be held on March 27, 28, and 29, led by Rev. Fr. Bijil Chakkiath, MSFS. 

Youth retreat details will be shared later

Please email ParishOffice@smcboston.org if you need additional information. 

SMCB Parish Office

Dear Parishioners, 

Greetings and hope you are all doing well by the grace of God! Please find the coming week's updates.

Section 1 - Weekly Schedule

• Friday, Mar 13,  2026 - Fourth Friday of the Great Fast

  • 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

  • 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana followed Way of the Cross

  • Readings: Heb 10:1-10 and Jn 17:9-19

  • St, Alphonsa, St, Ann and Thirukudumbam

  • Offsite retreat for students of Grade 8 through 12 

• Saturday, Mar 14,  2026 - Fourth Saturday of the Great Fast

  • 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM - Adoration and Confession

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by  Novena

  • Readings : Rev 3:14-22 and Lk 24:44-49

• Sunday, Mar 15, 2026 - Fifth Sunday of the Great Fast

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by CCD

  • Readings : Gen 4:8-16, 1 Jn 1:5-10 and Jn 8:1-11

  • Family Unit Assignment : St. Anns

Section 2- Special Announcements

• Syro (Diocese) Convention - July 9-12

Please register https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.syroconvention.org/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwiqu8TpmfGSAxWSGFkFHYT7M38QFnoECCkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2olp8Q9tRPzqgc7wdlzMA4

• During the Lenten Season, the weekday liturgy schedule 

Monday to Thursday at the Rectory Chapel:

• 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

• 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana

Friday at Church 

• 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

• 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana followed by Way of the Cross

• 2026 - Way of the Cross Schedule

Friday, Feb 20, 2026

Divine Mercy, Infant Jesus and Little Flower

Friday, Feb 27, 2026

CCD - Grade 2, 5, 8 and 11

Friday, Mar 06, 2026

Marian, Nashua and Sacred Heart

Friday, Mar 13, 2026

St, Alphonsa, St, Ann and Thirukudumbam

Friday, Mar 20, 2026

CCD - Grade 1, 4, 7 and 10

Friday, Mar 27, 2026

CCD - Grade KG, 3, 6, 9 and 12

Friday Apr 03, 2026

Good Friday

• 
  Parish Office

  • The 2025 tax return forms are now ready. Parishioners who require a copy are requested to collect it from the Parish Office.

•  Stay connected with us! Follow our Parish Facebook page for the latest updates, announcements, and photos from our celebrations.

https://www.facebook.com/syroboston/

• Sunday, Mar 22, 2026 -  Feast of St. Joseph

  • Those who wish to sponsor the feast are kindly requested to use the link below to sign up by March 17, 2026.

https://forms.gle/AFevhrGATjicKTwa9

• 1:30 PM - Parish Council Meeting

• Lenten Retreat: The Lenten Retreat will be held on March 27, 28, and 29, led by Rev. Fr. Bijil Chakkiath, MSFS. Please find the attached flyer.

Youth retreat details will be shared later

Please email ParishOffice@smcboston.org if you need additional information. 

SMCB Parish Office

Dear Parishioners, 

Greetings and hope you are all doing well by the grace of God! Please find the coming week's updates.

Section 1 - Weekly Schedule

• Friday, Mar 06,  2026 - Third Friday of the Great Fast

  • 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

  • 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana followed Way of the Cross

  • Readings: 2 Cor 9:11-15 and Lk 12:29-34

  • Way of the Cross - Marian, Nashua and Sacred Heart

• Saturday, Mar 07,  2026 - Third Saturday of the Great Fast

  • 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM - Adoration and Confession

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by  Novena

  • Readings : 2 Cor 6:14-7:1 and Lk 8:42b-48

• Sunday, Mar 08, 2026 - Fourth Sunday of the Great Fast

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana (Malayalam)

  • Readings : Gen 19:1-7, 10-11, 2 Tim 2:22-26 and Mt 5:27-32

  • 10: 00 AM - CCD

  • 11:45 AM - Holy Qurbana (English)

  • 1:30 PM - Prayer Group Presidents and Secretaries meeting at Rectory basement 

  • Family Unit Assignment : Infant Jesus/Sacred Heart

Section 2- Special Announcements

• Syro (Diocese) Convention - July 9-12

Please register https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.syroconvention.org/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwiqu8TpmfGSAxWSGFkFHYT7M38QFnoECCkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2olp8Q9tRPzqgc7wdlzMA4

• During the Lenten Season, the weekday liturgy schedule at the church will be as follows:

  • 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

  • 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana

  • On Fridays, the Stations of the Cross will be held after the Holy Qurbana.

• 2026 - Way of the Cross Schedule

Friday, Feb 20, 2026

Divine Mercy, Infant Jesus and Little Flower

Friday, Feb 27, 2026

CCD - Grade 2, 5, 8 and 11

Friday, Mar 06, 2026

Marian, Nashua and Sacred Heart

Friday, Mar 13, 2026

St, Alphonsa, St, Ann and Thirukudumbam

Friday, Mar 20, 2026

CCD - Grade 1, 4, 7 and 10

Friday, Mar 27, 2026

CCD - Grade KG, 3, 6, 9 and 12

Friday Apr 03, 2026

Good Friday

• 
  Parish Office

  • The 2025 tax return forms are now ready. Parishioners who require a copy are requested to collect it from the Parish Office.

•  Stay connected with us! Follow our Parish Facebook page for the latest updates, announcements, and photos from our celebrations.

https://www.facebook.com/syroboston/

• CCD

  • Our parish is organizing an offsite retreat for students of Grade 8 through 12 from March 13 - March 15. This includes overnight stay. The retreat will be at the Grotonwood camp and conference center in Groton, MA. We hope your child is able to attend the retreat. Please submit 1 application for each student. https://form.jotform.com/dre_ccd/registration-for-lenten-retreat 

More details of the retreat can be found here : https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VOmp3n8h93Jpdh02xun2Yo2UOeCjvlUHssCOy0d0xMo/edit?usp=sharing

Please email ParishOffice@smcboston.org if you need additional information. 

SMCB Parish Office

Dear Parishioners, 

Greetings and hope you are all doing well by the grace of God! Please find the coming week's updates.

Section 1 - Weekly Schedule

• Friday, Feb 27,  2026 - Second Friday of the Great Fast

  • 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

  • 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana followed Way of the Cross

  • Readings: Jas 1:9-11; 4:13-16 and Lk 14:7-14

  • Way of the Cross - CCD - Grade 2, 5, 8 and 11

• Saturday, Feb 28,  2026 - Second Saturday of the Great Fast

  • 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM - Adoration and Confession

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by  Novena

  • Readings : Phil 3:4-11 and Lk 5:1-11

• Sunday, Mar 01, 2026 - Third Sunday of the Great Fast

  • 10:00 AM - Holy Qurbana followed by CCD

  • Readings : Deut 15:7-15, 2 Cor 8:9-15 and Mt 6:1-8 ;16-18

  • Parish Level kick-off of Syro (Diocese) Convention

  • 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM  - “Protecting God’s Children” Safety Training. 

All volunteers who have not yet completed this training are expected to attend. Volunteers who have not completed the training may not participate in activities involving children or hold any administrative positions (such as Parish Council, Choir, CCD teacher, or other volunteer roles).

• Family Unit Assignment : Little Flower

Section 2- Special Announcements

• Syro (Diocese) Convention - July 9-12

Please register https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.syroconvention.org/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwiqu8TpmfGSAxWSGFkFHYT7M38QFnoECCkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2olp8Q9tRPzqgc7wdlzMA4

• During the Lenten Season, the weekday liturgy schedule at the church will be as follows:

  • 6:30 PM - Adoration and Confession

  • 7:00 PM - Holy Qurbana

  • On Fridays, the Stations of the Cross will be held after the Holy Qurbana.

• 2026 - Way of the Cross Schedule

Friday, Feb 20, 2026

Divine Mercy, Infant Jesus and Little Flower

Friday, Feb 27, 2026

CCD - Grade 2, 5, 8 and 11

Friday, Mar 06, 2026

Marian, Nashua and Sacred Heart

Friday, Mar 13, 2026

St, Alphonsa, St, Ann and Thirukudumbam

Friday, Mar 20, 2026

CCD - Grade 1, 4, 7 and 10

Friday, Mar 27, 2026

CCD - Grade KG, 3, 6, 9 and 12

Friday Apr 03, 2026

Good Friday

• 
  Parish Office

  • The 2025 tax return forms are now ready. Parishioners who require a copy are requested to collect it from the Parish Office.

• Malayalam Choir:  As discussed in the meeting with the Trustees, we invite parishioners who are interested in joining the expansion of the current Malayalam Choir and are willing to follow the new guidelines to inform the Vicar by providing the following details:

• Name

• Email ID

• Contact Number

Please send your details to vicar@smcboston.org on or before March 8, 2026.

•  Stay connected with us! Follow our Parish Facebook page for the latest updates, announcements, and photos from our celebrations.

https://www.facebook.com/syroboston/

• CCD

  • Our parish is organizing an offsite retreat for students of Grade 8 through 12 from March 13 - March 15. This includes overnight stay. The retreat will be at the Grotonwood camp and conference center in Groton, MA. We hope your child is able to attend the retreat. Please submit 1 application for each student. https://form.jotform.com/dre_ccd/registration-for-lenten-retreat 

More details of the retreat can be found here : https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VOmp3n8h93Jpdh02xun2Yo2UOeCjvlUHssCOy0d0xMo/edit?usp=sharing

Please email ParishOffice@smcboston.org if you need additional information. 

SMCB Parish Office