A Message from Archbishop Henning 

Haitian Catholics are an important part of the family of the Archdiocese of Boston. Many of them benefit from Temporary Protected Status, a program established by Congress to give refuge to those who are fleeing natural disasters or violence. The Administration has decided to terminate that protected status for more than 6,100 Syrians and more…

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Catholic Charities Boston Refugee & Immigrant Services

Temporary Protected Status Webinar and FAQs On June 25, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling that allows for the Temporary Protection Status (TPS) program to be revoked. The program has provided Haitians and Syrian immigrants protections to live and work legally in the United States on humanitarian grounds. As of June 25, 2026, the Department of…

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Cuban Health Crisis: Providing Aid for Communities in Need

A Healthcare system in collapse Cuba is currently experiencing a significant collapse in its healthcare system, with Cuba daily reporting that over 80% of citizens are struggling to access basic medical supplies amid troubling medical supplies shortage. Efforts for donations for Cuba are becoming increasingly vital to help alleviate this crisis. A Perfect Storm: Why the…

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Update on Summer Volunteers at the Harvard Square Churches Meal Program  

Harvard Square Churches Meal Program Needs Volunteers. St Peter Parish has been an important contributor to the Meal Program for many years. During the college summer break we depend on St. Peter Parishioners for volunteers. HSCMP invites volunteers to join our team this summer. All ages are welcome. Elementary school-aged children need to be accompanied…

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SPS 125-Saint Peter School                                  Quasquicentennial Celebration

Saint Peter School turns 125 in September 2026! Through a series of events and activities, we will celebrate the school’s Quasquicentennial during the 2026-2027 school year. Bishop Cristiano Barbosa will celebrate the opening Mass on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 11:30 AM and a  reception will follow. Please save the date!  All current and former members of the…

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Mass in Spanish Every Sunday Night at 7 PM in the Church!

We invite all who would like to attend a Mass in Spanish to join Fr. Americo on Sunday evenings at 7 PM. Please feel free to reach out to your neighbors and anyone who would be interested in hearing Mass in Spanish and let them know they are welcome! Students from the surrounding Colleges are…

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News From St. Vincent de Paul                        

Support Our Neighbors in Need The Society of St. Vincent de Paul serves individuals and families in our community who are facing hardship. Through your generosity, we are able to provide help with essential needs such as rent, utilities, and food. There are two simple ways to support this mission: Poor Boxes in Church—Place your donation…

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