Announcements and Events
Announcements
Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Worldwide Marriage Encounter sponsors a variety of in-person and virtual experiences on weekends or weekdays. Couples explore their relationships with each other, God, and the Church.
Upcoming Events
40 Days for Life
The 40 Days for Life Campaign in the Waterbury area is being held now until Sun, Nov 3 outside the Waterbury Planned Parenthood, located at 617 Watertown Ave. Vigil hours are Mon-Sat 7:00am-7:00pm.
Young Catholic Professionals Executive Speaker Event
Speaker: Col (R) Gigi A Simko, Retired Colonel of the U.S. Air Force, Graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and current Senior Manager of Practice Operations at Connecticut Children’s.
Clothing & Textile Drive
Donate your used clothing, towels, sheets, bedding (any cloth item). Helpsy will donate $.20 per pound back to SJPTGA.
Drop off at the academy during school hours, 7:40am–2:00pm.
Trunk or Treat
in the Academy Parking Lot as part of the Torrington Downtown Halloween Hoopla
Please drop off bags of candy by Fri, Oct 18 to the school office. Email principal@sjptga.org with any questions.
Fall Ministry Fair
at St. Francis Church
Come and see what St. John Paul the Great ministries are all about! Meet, greet and enjoy a cup of coffee and treats on us.
Annual Luminaria Display for All Souls Day
*Date is weather permitting.
Monthly Food Drive
Items may be left at St. Peter or St. Francis churches during the weekend of Nov 2/3.
Annual Mass of Remembrance
A special Mass of Remembrance will be offered at St. Peter Church for those who have had a Funeral Mass or Burial from St. John Paul the Great Parish between Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024.
Healing Mass & Anointing of the Sick
NOTE DATE CHANGE November Healing Mass moved to Fri, Nov 8 due to Nov 1 Holy day.