December 18, 2020By Bill Doyle | CFP Correspondent Attendance has plummeted at churches in the Diocese of Worcester due to the pandemic, but parishes have managed to collect just as many, or nearly as many, Christmas presents for those in need.The state has limited attendance at places of worship to 40 percent of capacity to avoid spreading […]
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Pernet Holiday Gift List
The Holidays are here. It’s a tradition that most families look forward to every year. That moment that the family is gathered together eating a meal. Some families have pre-meal and post-meal traditions. 2020 brings a challenge to most traditions. It may be that some of them are cancelled, or the number of people at […]
Thank you, Volunteers!
We love our volunteers and even though the pandemic has brought many challenges in how our volunteer program runs, we had a few of them come today and help sort and arrange the baby formula.Thank you Saint Mathew’s Parish Youth Ministry in Southborough for volunteering last week.#ThankYou #ThankYouVolunteers #WeloveVolunteers
Thank you, Rachel’s Table!
Got milk? Thank you Rachel’s Table – Worcester, MA for donating milk every week to our food pantry. This is one item that flies off the shelves.#ThankYou
Menstrual Products
Did you know that the need for menstrual products has increased with this pandemic? With families struggling to put food on the table, many are also struggling to get their hygiene necessities – sanitary pads and tampons. That’s why Pernet offers these products through our Emergency Assistance Program. Donations of these items are always welcomed […]
Youth Summer Digital Book Club
The Youth Summer Digital Book Club starts next week. We will be encouraging youth to read 20 minutes a day with fun activities. Our staff Tricia and Kaylyn will both be meeting weekly with two groups of youth once a week for 6 weeks.Staff dropped off the kits of supplies to the programs for each […]