April Baby Shower Court Saint Joseph 1475 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas have placed a large basket in Fr. Mara Hall to receive donated baby items.
The Pregnancy Care Center of Lowell is in most need of 6 month, 6-9 month and 9 month boy or girl baby clothes. The Pregnancy Center would be appreciative all donations of baby items; maternity tops for the moms are also in great need.
Court Saint Joseph 1475 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) gather on the second Monday of the month September to May for Mass at 6:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Center in Medway.
Often, a guest speaker gives an inspirational talk. We conduct internal court business and plan activities. The meetings end with a closing prayer. A typical year includes nine meetings. Our court has been active since 1947 and welcomes all women 18 years of age or older.
In the photo, Jean Roussueau prepares to lead parishioners in a recitation of the Rosary, on behalf of the unborn, following mass at the Parish Center.
We help our church and community with the following activites:
Fundraisers Benefiting our Church, Community, and Charities Mum sale Yard Sale at St. Joseph Center Bake Sale table at the Parish Fair Christmas Basket raffle Mother’s Day Carnation Donation to benefit Birthright pregnancy centers WRAP (white ribbons against pornography) to raise awareness of sexual exploitation
Charitable Works Thanksgiving Baskets for needy families Donations to various charities during the month of January Relay for Life in support of cancer survivors/research
Spiritual Works Members attend Mass together the night of the monthly meeting Stations of the Cross during Lent Attendance of funerals of members and their families Fall Harvest Dinner for members and guests Christmas Dinner get-together of members and clergy May Crowning, the Crowning of Mary ceremony Knitting of prayer shawls for the sick Pennies for the Unborn
Unfortunately, because of the Covid-19 pandemic we are not serving refreshments. Events and programs have been limited. Other social distancing guidelines are followed.
Contact us at macdamedway@gmail.com
Member Carol Love hands commemorative pin to Father Linus during his installation as CDA's chaplain. Catholic Daughters lead Stations of Cross inside the church during Lent.