Welcome to St. J’s Collaborative in Ashby, Dunstable, Groton, Pepperell, and Townsend, MA! 

May Jesus Christ be praised!

                                

Preparation for Holy Week

The Jewish Roots of Holy Week 

Tuesday, March 28 at 9:15 a.m. OR Thursday, March 30, at 7:15 p.m.

St. Joseph's Blue Room

(see the bulletin for the full description)

                                      

STATIONS OF THE CROSS (DURING LENT)

Every Friday at 3:00pm and 7:00pm* (Good Friday may have a different schedule)

February 24 at St. Joseph's in Pepperell

March 3 at St. James in Groton

March 10 at St. John's in Townsend

March 17 at St. Joseph's in Pepperell

March 24 at St. James in Groton

March 31 at St. John's in Townsend

* The 7:00pm Stations will be led by Fr. Kwang or Fr. Maher. The 3:00pm Stations will be led by a volunteer.

                                      

THE PASCAL TRIDUUM

Holy Thursday (4/6)    St. Joseph's (Pepperell)     7:00 p.m.

                                      

Good Friday (4/7)   St. James (Groton)

(no daily Mass or adoration on Good Friday)

12:00-3:00 p.m. Stations of the Cross*

7:00 p.m. Celebration of the Lord's Passion

*Feel free to come and pray and do the Stations of the Cross at your leisure;

booklets will be available to follow. This will not be led by any particular group.

                                      

Easter Vigil (Saturday - 4/8)   8:00 p.m.   St. John's (Townsend)

(no 4:00 or 5:30 p.m. Mass)

                                      

Easter Sunday (4/9)

7:30 a.m. at St. James (Groton)

9:00 a.m. at St. John's (Townsend)

11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph's in Pepperell


Mass Times 

SaturdayS

4:00pm at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell) | 5:30pm at St. John the Evangelist Church (Townsend)

SundayS

7:30am at St. James Church (Groton) | 9:00am St. John the Evangelist Church (Townsend) | 11:00am at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell)

WeekdayS

Mondays at 8:30am at St. John the Evangelist Church (Townsend) | Tuesdays at 8:30am at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell)  | Wednesdays at 12:05pm at St. John the Evangelist Church (Townsend) | Thursdays at 8:30am at St. James Church (Groton) | Fridays at 12:05pm at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell) 

Confession

Tuesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at St. John the Evangelist Church (Townsend)

Thursdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell)

Saturdays from 3:15pm to 3:55pm at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell)

Before/after Mass, or by appointment (please call 978-433-5737)

There will often be a priest hearing confessions during Mass, but this will be announced just as Mass begins!

Eucharistic Adoration

Tuesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at St. John the Evangelist (Townsend)

Thursdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell)

Fridays from 6:00am to 12:00pm at St. Joseph Church (Pepperell)

First Fridays of the month from 7:00pm to 8:00pm at St. John the Evangelist (Townsend)

First Saturdays of the month from 11:00am to 11:30am at St. John the Evangelist (Townsend) (Family adoration)