Around the Diocese

Adoration will be held 6 a.m.-8 p.m., Wednesdays, in the Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St. All are welcome. Volunteer for an hour a week, an hour a month, or be placed on a substitute list. Contact Anne Roberts 978-632-4075.

Blessed Sacrament Parish, 551 Pleasant St., will hold adoration 4-6 p.m., Wednesdays of Lent, with confession 4:15-5:45 p.m., followed by Benediction.

To learn about serving the Church as a Permanent Deacon come to our information session 6 p.m., Wednesday March 26, at Our Lady of Loreto Parish Hall, 37A Massasoit Road. We are currently seeking men between the ages of 30 and 59 to join our next class beginning in the Fall of 2025.

ESL CLASSES-WORCESTER: Our Lady of Providence hosts English as a Second Language classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in two 10-week sessions in the former Marie Anne Center, 236 Lincoln St. Contact Meaghan O’Sadnick at mosadnick@olpworcester.org for details.

Father Jairo Henao a professor of Sacred Scripture in Colombia will lead a biblical journey of hope for the Cluster Parish Lenten Mission 7 p.m., March 24-26, held at the following parishes: Monday, St. Anne, 130 Boston, Tnpk., Shrewsbury; Tuesday, St. Mary, 640 Main St., Shrewsbury; and Wednesday, St. Mary of the Hills, 630 Cross St., Boylston, followed by a social gathering. CLICK FOR MORE.

St. Peter Parish, 39 Church Ave., will hold a weekly bible study Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the parish hall. Fr. Michael Lavallee will facilitate these sessions reflecting on the gospel for the coming Sunday and more. CLICK FOR DETAILS.