This Week...
Monday, December 15
12:15pm Mass
1pm Transforming Study
6pm Confession
7pm Contemporary Ensemble
Tuesday, December 16
6pm Creation Care Ministry
7pm Troop 15
7pm Young Adult Search Study
Wednesday, December 17
9:30am Yarn Ministry
12:15pm Mass
6pm Confession
6:30pm Grief Share
Thursday, December 18
9am Day Away
12:15pm Mass
Friday, December 19
10am Food Pantry
12:15pm Mass
12:45pm Adoration
6pm Confession
6:30 Young Adults Christmas Party
Saturday, December 20
8:30am Men's Group
4pm Confession
5:30pm Mass
6:30pm Transforming Study
Sunday, December 21
8am Mass
8:50am Religious Ed (K-5)
10am Mass
11am Coffee & Donuts
11am Children's Choir Practice
1:30pm Seasonal Choir Practice
6pm Mass
7pm Adoration
Monday, December 22
12:15pm Mass
1pm Transforming Study
7pm Contemporary Ensemble
Confession
Father is offering additional opportunities to go to Confession this week. He will be available:
- Mon., Dec. 15 @ 6pm
- Wed., Dec. 17 @ 6pm
- Fri., Dec. 19 @ 6pm
Christmas Masses
Christmas Eve:
- Wed., Dec. 24 @ 4, 7, and 10pm
Christmas Day
- Thurs., Dec. 25 @ 10am
Thank You!
The Youth Ministry Program is incredibly grateful for your support of their First Annual Cookie Walk. The Cookie Walk raised over $2000 for the Youth Ministry Program. Thank you!
Adult Faith Formation
- Join us after Saturday vigil or 12:15 Monday Masses for final Dr. Scott Hahn talk, The Family Prayer. Part One on December 27/29 & Part Two on January 3/5. Food will be available to eat while watching video.
- Be sure to sign up in the narthex or online (sjnnh.org/afs-signup) for Wednesday study (10:30 or 6pm), When You Pray, by Dr Ed Sri, Jan 7 – Feb 25.
Young Adults
The Young Adult Catholic Group is open to anyone ages 18-35. Our upcoming activities are:
Dec. 16, 7pm - Search Bible Study
Dec. 19, 6:30pm - Christmas Mug Swap, Bring a mug to participate!
Dec. 23, 7pm - Search Bible Study (tentative)
Vita Nova Men's Retreat
Registration for 2026 is now OPEN!
for the annual Men's Retreat will be held at the beautiful Barbara C. Harris Center in Greenfield, NH. The theme of this year's retreat is "On the Lips of Sinners" and will be led by Rev. David Gagnon, Pastor of St. Joseph in Epping.
March 6-8
Friday Registration 6:00
Program begins at 7:15 pm
Ends with Lunch on Sunday at 12:30 pm Check out by 2:00 pm
For more information, please click here.
Cursillo
If you have ever lived a Cursillo weekend, we invite you to once a month reunion. Please contact Deacon Brian.
Cursillo a Spanish word meaning "short course". Cursillo in Christianity means short course in Christanity. It is a lay Catholic movement of the Church with its own method to live Christian ideals. To be a Christian in the fullest sense, in the everyday activities of life- with family, in your workplace and community. If you are interested in learning more about the Cursillo movement, please also contact Deacon Brian.
November Offering
We have had a request for the monthly offering to be placed in the newsletter. As always, we thank you for your generosity.
11/2/25 $5,552
11/9/25 $8,008
11/16/25: $5,831 11/23/25: $5,289
11/30/25 $6,833
Online (October): $8601.32
Healing Masses
We have had a request to list the healing Masses in the area. This section will be found right before our contact information in following updates.
- Ste. Marie's
- Tues, Dec. 23, 6:30pm
- 378 Notre Dame Ave, Manchester
- St. Michael
- Wed, Jan. 28, 6pm
- 9 Lincoln St, Exeter
- High School Open Gym Basketball for Boys. Friday nights at 6pm in the SJN Hall.
- St. Catherine's pilgrimage to Fatima, Lourdes and Paris, June 11-20, 2026. For more information, email Derek, St. Catherine's Parish Evangelist.
Seasonal Choir
The Seasonal Choir begins practice on Sunday, November 9 at 1:30pm. Any adult interested in singing in the Christmas choir is welcome!
The Children's Choir will begin practice on Sunday, November 16 at 11am. Any child interested in singing in the Children's Choir at the 4pm Christmas Eve Mass is welcome to join this group!
For more info about either group, please contact Artie.
Seasonal Choir
The Seasonal Choir begins practice on Sunday, November 9 at 1:30pm. Any adult interested in singing in the Christmas choir is welcome!
The Children's Choir will begin practice on Sunday, November 16 at 11am. Any child interested in singing in the Children's Choir at the 4pm Christmas Eve Mass is welcome to join this group!
For more info about either group, please contact Artie.
