Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:00 PM in Chester and 5:30 PM in Essex. Sunday Mass at 8:30 AM & 12:00 PM in Essex, and 10:00 AM in Chester. Daily Masses on various days in both parishes. Holy days schedule also available.
Notable Mass intentions include names like Todd Walier, Ann Kaiser Boutin, Stephen and Mary Wynne, Rick Seaman, and others. Specific intentions for each Mass are detailed for parishioners.
Parish picnic scheduled after the noon Mass on Sunday, September 21. Other events include Strength & Tone/Gentle Flow sessions, Prayer Shaw Ministry, and a monthly Parish Picnic. Dates and times provided for each event.
Detailed parish office hours for both Chester and Essex locations. Addresses and contact numbers are provided, encouraging parishioners to reach out during the specified hours.
Saturday: 4:00 PM in Chester and 5:30 PM in Essex. Sunday: 8:30 AM & 12:00 PM in Essex, 10:00 AM in Chester. Daily Mass: Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8:30 AM in Essex; Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 8:30 AM in Chester.
Prayer intentions include remembering parish families and individuals in the upcoming Masses at St. Joseph's in Chester and Our Lady of Sorrows in Essex. Dates and names are provided for the community's prayerful participation.
Registration for Faith Formation classes for children in grades K-9 is now open. Classes begin the week of September 28, 2025. For more information and registration, visit the parish website.
An invitation to join the Women’s Guild at St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish for spiritual growth, fellowship, and community service. Monthly meetings starting on September 16 at 7:00 PM in Murtha Hall. For more information, contact the provided numbers or email.
Weekend Masses: Saturday Vigil at 4:00 PM in Chester and 5:30 PM in Essex, Sunday at 8:30 AM & 12:00 PM in Essex, and 10:00 AM in Chester. Daily Mass in Essex on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8:30 AM, and in Chester on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 8:30 AM.
Mass intentions for the upcoming days include prayers for various families and individuals, such as Parish Family, Laurette & George Daigle, Steven T. O'Neil, Dennis Riley, Don LaCourse, Riley Thayer, Pasquale Valentino, Kevin Cass, Stephen Lebowich, Parish Family, Sally O'Neill, Kitty Fuller, Millie McGee, John and Mary White, Maria Rosa Jove, and others.
Offertory events on September 2 include Strength and Tone at 1:00 PM and Gentle Flow at 2:30 PM in Essex. On September 3, there will be a Prayer Shawl Ministry session at 1:30 PM in Essex. The Third Order of Mary will meet on Monday, September 15 after the 8:30 AM Mass in Essex. Save the date for First Friday and Saturday Devotions on September 6 and 7. Also, consider joining the Connecticut Catholic Men’s Conference on September 27 at Holy Cross High School in Waterbury.
Support the Annual Catholic Elementary School Collection held on September 6/7. This collection, titled 'Faith for the Future,' aims to provide financial assistance to ensure quality faith-based education for children in the Diocese.
Join the monthly Diocesan Pro-Life Mass on Saturday, September 6 at 8:30 AM at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich. The Mass will be followed by praying the Rosary for an end to abortion and healing for individuals affected.
