"So you also are now in anguish.
But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice,
and no one will take your joy away from you." John 16:22
Our annual Mass of Remembrance for members of the Parish who have lost someone close to them in the past year is celebrated November.
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| A Woman of St. Raphael with her beloved deceased mother, grandmother and aunt. |
A receptions follows in the Duffy Center immediately following the Mass.
All parishioners are invited to attend and show support for the bereaved in our community.
"From the beginning the Church has honored the memory of the dead and offered prayers in suffrage for them, above all the Eucharistic sacrifice, so that, thus purified, they may attain the beatific vision of God." Paragraph 1032 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
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"From the beginning the Church has honored the memory of the dead and offered prayers in suffrage for them, above all the Eucharistic sacrifice, so that, thus purified, they may attain the beatific vision of God." Paragraph 1032 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
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