The following is an initial list of Catholic charismatic prayer groups in the Archdiocese of Boston. We need additional information about other prayer groups in the area. Please send any corrections, omissions, or other notes concerning the accuracy or completeness of this list to staff@crsboston.org.
(List updated 9/4/08)
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Amesbury |
Holy Family Charismatic Prayer Group, Meets at Sacred Heart School, Friend St., Amesbury, Monday, 7 pm, Contacts: Helen R. Gross 978 388-2168, Joyce Meekins 978 388-6571, Diane Pautler 978 388-5894 |
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Beverly |
Living Word Prayer Group,
Monday, 7:30 pm, 31 Pierce St., contact JFHBEV@yahoo.com
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Billerica |
St. Theresa of Lisieux
Parish Prayer Group, Meets Monday evenings in the church on Boston Road from
7 to 9 pm, Billerica, Contact
Roger St. Louis, 978 667-7123, email sttpgroup@comcast.net,
web site http://sttpgroup.home.comcast.net
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Boston |
Liturgical Apostolate Center Prayer Group, Meets at St. James the Greater Church, 43 West St., Boston, Tuesday and Friday, 12:10 pm Mass followed by prayer meeting in basement, Contact Al Nardone 617 292-5580, jaken1@worldnet.att.net (This group formerly met at St. Anthony’s Shrine)
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Boston – Brighton |
St. Columbkille Prayer Group, Meets at St. Columbkille School Library, 21 Arlington St., Brighton, Monday, 7:30 pm, Contact: David Culleton, 617 783-5375, ivoandre1@aol.com
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Boston - Dorchester |
Louange Prayer Group, Meets at St. Matthew Church, 33 Stanton St., Dorchester, Friday 7:00 pm Mass and prayer meeting, Contact: Michel Bolivar, 781 986-2951. jeanbolivar@verizon.net This is primarily a Haitian prayer group.
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Boston – Dorchester
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St. Matthew Prayer Group, Meets at St. Matthew Church, 33 Stanton, St., Dorchester Sunday, 6:00 pm, Contact: Louise Menard, 617 524-6698
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Boston – Jamaica Plain |
St. Thomas Aquinas Prayer Group, Meets at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 97 South St., Jamaica Plain, First and Third Thursdays, 7:00 pm, Contact: Diane Erickson, 617 522-9647 derickson4@comcast.net,
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Boston – Mattapan |
St.
Angela Prayer Group, Meets at St. Angela Church, 1540 Blue Hill Ave,
Dorchester, Tuesday 7:00 pm, Contact: Carily Manuel, 617 361-9013, cmanuel100@hotmail.com This is primarily a Haitian prayer group. |
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Boston – Roxbury
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Queen of Peace Prayer Group, Meets at Mission Church, 1545 Tremont St.,
Roxbury, Saturday, 11:00 a.m., Contact: Marcella LaFond, Healing and
Restoration Ministry of Fr. McDonough, 617 442-2008, healandrest@aol.com |
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Boston – Roxbury |
Mission Church Prayer Group, Meets at Mission Church, 1545 Tremont St., Roxbury, Monday 6:15 pm, Contact: Fr. Robert Lennon, www.themissionchurch.com
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Boston – Roxbury |
Power of Prayer Charismatic
Movement, Meets at St. Katherine Drexel church on 1st and 3rd
Mondays of the month, 517 Blue Hill Ave, Roxbury, 7 pm, Contact Father Anselm
Nwagbare, 857 453-0612. This is primarily a Nigerian prayer group.
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North Chelmsford |
Charismatic Prayer Community at St. John the Evangelist, Meets at St. John the Evangelist Church, 115 Middlesex St., North Chelmsford, Thursday, after 9:00 a.m. Mass, Contact: Sheila French, 978 251-4959, sheilaffrench@yahoo.com
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Everett |
Maranatha Prayer Group, Meets at Immaculate Conception Church, 489 Broadway, Everett, Friday, 7:30 pm, downstairs in lower chapel, Contact: Janice Filippi 781 321-0509
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Framingham |
St. Tarcisius Charismatic
Prayer Group, Meets at St. Tarcisius Church, 562 Waverly Street, Framingham,
Friday, 7 pm; Contact: Rev. Jos Pranzo, C.S. Pastor, 508 875-8623, Healing
Mass each monthly first Friday, 7 pm. |
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Gloucester |
Holy Spirit Prayer Group, Meets
at Our Lady of Peace Meeting Hall, Mother of Grace Club, 48 Washington St,
Gloucester, Tuesday, 7 pm; Contact: Donna Favazza 978 281-3620 |
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Holliston |
Vision of Peace Prayer
Group, Meets at Fatima Shrine, 101 Summer St. (Rte 126), Holliston, Wednesday,
Rosary 6:45 pm, Mass 7:15 pm followed by prayer meeting. |
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Lawrence |
Sacred Heart Prayer Group, Meets at St Patrick Church, 118 South Broadway, Lawrence, Tuesday 7:30 pm, Contact Anne Hyatt, 978 686-3193, thyatt@merrick.edu
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Lowell |
St. Louis De France Prayer Group, Meets at St. Louis De France Chapel, 221 West Sixth St., Lowell, Tuesday 6:30 pm, Contact: Pauline Chaput, 978 458-1942
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Lynn |
St. Pius V Prayer Group, St. Pius V Church, 215 Maple St, Lynn, Tuesday, 7:00 pm, Contact: Michelle Thompson, 978 598-9928, mlthompson251@msn.com
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Malden |
Immaculate Conception Prayer Group, Meets at Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant St, Malden, Thursday, 7:30 pm, Contact Janet Callahan, 781 324-3564
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Medway |
Marian Community, Meets at Spiritual Life Center of the Marian Community, 154 Summer St. (Rt 126), Medway, Thursdays 10:00 a.m. and 7:15 pm, except Third Thrusday of month only at 7:00 pm, Contact 508 533-5377, www.mariancommunity.org
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Methuen |
Community of God’s Light Prayer Group, Meets at St. Basil-Salvatorian Center, 30 East St., Methuen, Thursday 7:30 pm, Contact: Louise Larose, 978 452-1135, goofyandlou@comcast.net
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Middleboro |
Sacred Heart Prayer Group, Meets at Sacred Heart Church, 340 Centre St., Middleboro, Monday, 7:00 pm, Contact: Vicincia Andrade, 508 947-4238, shansha29@comcast.net
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Newton |
The Cenacle. Meets in
Trinity Chapel at Boston College Law School, 885 Center Street, Newton,
Wednesday, Mass at 8:00 pm followed by prayer meeting until 9:42 pm, Contact:
Bill Downing, 617 731-4854 |
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Norfolk |
Family Of God Prayer Group, Meets at St. Jude Church, 86 Main St, Norfolk, Thursdays 7:00 pm, Contact: Al Larkin 508 528-0148
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North Reading |
St. Theresa Prayer Group, Meets at St. Theresa Church, 63 Winter St., North Reading, Tuesday, 8:00 pm, Contact: Carol Swanson, 978 664-2367
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North Weymouth |
St. Jerome Prayer Group, Meets at St. Jerome church rectory, 632 Bridge St, North Weymouth, Tuesday, 7:30 pm, Contact: Marilyn Gillis, 781 337-8349
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Norwood |
New Jerusalem Prayer Group. Meets at St. Timothy Church, 650 Nichols St. Norwood, Thursdays, 7:30 pm, Contact: Carolyn Canale, 781 769-8994 www.newjerusalempg.org
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Peabody |
Gathering of Disciples Prayer Group, Meets at St. John the Baptist Church, 16 Chruch St., Peabody, Thursday, 6:45 pm, Contact: Robert Kieran, 978 744-9960, rfkieran1@aol.com
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Quincy |
Kingdom of God Prayer Group, Meets at St Joseph Church, 550 Washington St, Quincy, Thursday, 7:30 pm, Mass and prayer meeting, Contact: Sr. Meriam Patrice McKeon SCH, 617 773-8676
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Rockport |
Holy Spirit Prayer Group,
Meets at St. Joaquim’s Church, Broadway, Rockport, Thursday, 7 pm; Contact:
Ms Louise Fata, 978 281-3645. |
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Sudbury |
Our Lady of Fatima Prayer Group, Our Lady of Fatima Church, 160 Concord Rd, Sudbury, Tuesday 7:30 pm, Contact: Ms Mary Faith Wilson, 978 443-9455
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Waltham |
Espousal Prayer Community, Meets at Espousal Center, 554 Lexington St. Waltham, Tuesday, 7:30 – 9:30 pm, Praise, Worship, Teaching, Mass, and prayer teams, Contact: Lynn Gatti, 781 899-5581 www.espousal.org
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Waltham |
Father Tom DiLorenzo’s Prayer Group, Meets at Espousal Center, 554 Lexington St., Waltham, Most Wednesdays, 7:30 pm, Mass and Healing Service, Call Espousal Center before 4:30 pm for schedule. 781 209-3101
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Winthrop |
Father Tom DiLorenzo’s Prayer Group, Meets at Holy Rosary Church, 1015 Shirley St, Winthrop, Sunday 7:30 pm, Contact: rectory, 617 846-1210
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