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Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church - 31 A Cherry Hill Street
Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101 -- Fr. Lance Harlow - Pastor
WELCOME TO OUR PARISH WEBSITE

Please visit our "Prayers for Soldiers" page, now in alphabetical order to make viewing easier!!

PARISH RETREAT

OUR MASS SCHEDULE
Sunday Mass is at 9:00 am from
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend
"Winter Schedule" - Sundays at 10:00
Saturday Mass is at 4:00 pm - year round!
Daily (Monday -Thursday) is at 7:00 am.
NO DAILY MASS ON FRIDAYS (except First Friday)
See Bulletin page.

Mrs. Eileen George will present a parish retreat from June 26th - June 28th. We will meet each evening at 7:00 in the church. Eileen is the mother of eight children, from the diocese of Worcester, MA. She is renowned for her healing ministry. She gives retreats throughout the United States, Canada, the Philippines and Korea.
Please plan to attend!! All are welcome!!

There will be an opportunity for participation in the Sacrament of Reconciliation each evening,
at the end of the retreat.

It's OK to only attend one or two presentations!

Fr. Lance W. Harlow is the Pastor of
Saint Charles Parish. Read more about him
by clicking the "Meet Fr.Lance" link below!

This is a stained glass window of Saint Charles Borromeo. This window was removed decades ago during some structural changes to the church. It was revitalized, framed and displayed in 2005.

CHECK OUT MANY NEW PICTURES of the 2008 First Holy Communion and Confirmation -
click links below!!

First Fridays: Mass is celebrated at Saint Edmunds of Canterbury in Saxtons River at 5:30 pm.Sacrament of Reconciliation (confession) Saturdays 3:00-3:45pm, Wednesdays 6:00-7:00pm & by request.
The Greater FallsPerpetual Adoration Chapel in open 24/7. All are welcome to come spend time with Jesus anytime!

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CLASSES HAVE ENDED FOR THE CURRENT SCHOOL YEAR!

SEE THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PAGE FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CCD PROGRAM.

Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church, Bellows Falls, Vermont.
Our church was completed and dedicated on November 4, 1885 and named for Saint Charles Borromeo. See the "Church History" page for details and information about
Saint Charles Church!

We are happy to feature this summer '07 picture of our beloved former pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Father Felix Reczek, provided by Charles & Betsy Bashaw who visited him while traveling!

Please visit our "PRAYERS for SOLDIERS" page.
Over 200 names of military personnel have been sent in to be included for special prayers.
The list is also posted in our perpetual adoration chapel.
Please send names of family, friends, neighbors and others serving in any branch of the military to stchas@sover.net to have them added to the list! No limit to number of names!
Please put 'soldier' in subject line. Names are now listed ALPHABETICALLY!

In loving memory
of Pope John Paul II

Bishop Emeritus
Kenneth Angell

Bishop
Salvatore Matano

Pope Benedict XVI

Pictured at the left is Fr. Peter Blake,
a 1975 graduate of BFUHS.
Fr. Blake is pastor of Sacred Heart Parish
in Crystal City, Missouri.
Father Blake always receives a warm welcome
from his "home parish" where he
celebrated his "First Mass" in December 1984.
Please keep Father Blake in your prayers.

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