St. Pio Parish
The Catholic Communities of St. John and St. Mark
Old Saybrook & Westbrook, CT
UPCOMING EVENTS
ST. PIO PARISH HOLY WEEK AND EASTER MASS SCHEDULE
PALM SUNDAY – April 13
Regular Mass Schedule at both churches
MON – WED OF HOLY WEEK
MON – ST. JOHN - 7:15 AM
TUES – ST MARK
WED – ST. JOHN - 7:15 AM
CHRISM MASS AT CATHEDRAL OF NORWICH - 10:30 AM, ALL ARE INVITED
HOLY THURSDAY – April 17
ST. MARK – Mass of the Last Supper – 7 PM
GOOD FRIDAY – April 18
ST. MARK – Passion of the Lord – 3 PM
ST. JOHN - Stations of the Cross – 6 PM
HOLY SATURDAY – April 19
ST. MARK – Blessing of the Food Baskets – 12 Noon
ST. MARK – Easter Vigil – 8 PM
EASTER SUNDAY – April 20
Regular Mass Schedule at both churches EXCEPT NO 7 PM Mass at St. Mark
WHAT IS JUBILEE?
A Jubilee, or Holy Year, is a special year of remission of sins, pilgrimage, coming home, and universal pardon. It is a time for conversion and spiritual renewal, the faithful are encouraged to repent, seek reconciliation through confession, and engage in acts of charity. To read more about the 2025 Jubilee Year – Pilgrims of Hope, please click on the tab.
WELCOME FR. MICHAEL BOVINO
We welcome Fr. Michael Bovino to St. Pio Parish. He is beginning his new assignment as our Parochial Vicar. Please take a moment to stop and say hello to him.
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WeShare Donation Updates
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WeShare, our online giving provider, has been upgraded as of May 17th, 2022. When you login, using your current email address and password, you will see the new landing page and improvements.
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Food Pantry Need
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The number of families needing food continues to grow and the need is great. The Food Pantry has a Container outside of the door at the Church Hall where you can drive up and drop off food daily between 7 am – 6 pm. The need is great for the following items: Tuna Fish, Peanut Butter and all canned items. Thank you for your generous donations!
Message From Father Greg:
Welcome to St. John in Old Saybrook and St. Mark in Westbrook! Welcome is so often said routinely, but we truly do want all visitors and new parishioners to feel comfortable and wanted in our parish. We want your voice and your heart to share with us when we praise God and thank God for the blessings we have received. We encourage you to take your place in our community and contribute your skills and your enthusiasm as we grow together in the love of God and one another.
Welcome to St. John & St. Mark Churches:
We extend a warm welcome to all and invite you to attend our churches. You will find our parish communities a place where your life of faith will be nourished. We invite you to come share your special gifts within the communities of St. John and St. Mark. Your prayers, your presence, and your talents are most welcome.
May God Bless all of us.
ST. JOHN CATHOLIC CHURCH
161 Main Street
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Weekend Masses:
Saturday: 4:00 pm
Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:00 am & 11:00 am
Daily Masses:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday at 7:15 am
*If St. John School is delayed or canceled because of weather, the only Mass that day will be AT ST. MARK at 9 am
Confessions:
Saturday from 3:00-3:30 pm and by appointment
ST. MARK CATHOLIC CHURCH
222 McVeagh Road
Westbrook, CT 06498
Weekend Masses:
Saturday: 5:00 pm
Sunday: 8:00 am, 10:00 am & 7:00 pm
Daily Masses:
Tuesday & Friday at 7:15 am
*If St. John School is delayed or canceled because of weather, the only Mass that day will be AT ST. MARK at 9 am
Confessions:
Saturday from 4:00-4:30 pm and by appointment
