Letters from Father Harahan
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Letters From Father Harahan

Third Sunday of Easter 2020

Easter 2020

Dear Parishioners,
I pray you are well and getting through these stressful and challenging times. It is unprecedented for all of us, and we need to look out for those who need assistance. Please call or e-mail St. Rose if we can help in any way.

With sadness I have complied with Cardinal Tobin’s directive to keep the church locked. This demonstrates the seriousness of what is before us. Hopefully our compliance with social distancing will lessen the impact. In the meantime, please continue to view our recorded Masses:

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March 31, 2020

Dear Parishioners,
I pray you are well and getting through these stressful and challenging times.  It is unprecedented for all of us, and we need to look out for those who need assistance.  Please call or e-mail St. Rose if we can help in any way.

With sadness I have complied with Cardinal Tobin’s directive to keep the church locked.  This demonstrates the seriousness of what is before us.  Hopefully our compliance with social distancing will lessen the impact.  In the meantime, please continue to view our recorded Masses:

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March 28, 2020

Dear St. Rose Parishioners,
Blessings and peace to everyone.

In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, we received a memo yesterday that the Cardinal has directed that all churches be locked during the week and on weekends.  Of course this sadness us, but we pray that it contributes to our safety and well-being.  There are no celebrations of any sacraments except in emergencies. Please continue to check our website for any further information.

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