Welcome to Our Lady of Grace and Saint John the Evangelist collaborative parishes!

Announcements

Many thanks to all who helped to make the collaborative brunch such a great success!

Adult faith formation

Please join us for the Augustine Institute’s inspiring bible study, “Mary: the Bible and the Mother of God.”

Classes will be offered twice a day:

at 9:15am on Tuesdays (from October 1 to November 19) in the “blue room” at St. Joseph’s (Pepperell)
at 7:15pm on Tuesdays (from October 1 to November 19) in the classrooms (downstairs in the parish offices) at St. John the Evangelist (Townsend).

To register, please contact Carol Zaiatz at the collaborative offices (email: office@stjs.page or call: 978-433-5737).

Course materials can be purchased online at Catholic Market (please purchase the student guide, which is $24.95).

St. John the Evangelist Church, Townsend, MA

St. Joseph Church, Pepperell, MA

St. James Church, Groton, MA

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 at 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)

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

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

Fr. Maher (pastor) and Fr. Kwang (assistant) will often hear confessions during Sunday Mass (whoever is not saying that particular Mass, of course). If one of them is in the confessional, an announcement will be made just as Mass begins (or you can just take a look to see if anyone is there!).

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 at 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)

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

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

Fr. Maher (pastor) and Fr. Kwang (assistant) will often hear confessions during Sunday Mass (whoever is not saying that particular Mass, of course). If one of them is in the confessional, an announcement will be made just as Mass begins (or you can just take a look to see if anyone is there!).

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 (Family Eucharistic adoration) from 11:00am to 11:30am at St. John the Evangelist (Townsend)

St. John THE EVANGELIST Church

OUR LADY OF GRACE (St. Joseph Church)

OUR LADY OF GRACE (St. James Church)