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  • The Advent Season

    • Rorate Mass

      Saturday, December 6, 6:30 AM at St. Agnes
      Saturday, December 13, 6:30 AM Mass at St. Athanasius
      The Rorate Mass is an ancient tradition during Advent that honors Jesus Christ, the Light of the world soon to be born and gives praise to God for the gift of Our Lady.  Read more . . .

      Blessing of the Creche

      DATE:  Saturday, December 6 - 5:00 PM

      Blessing of the Outdoor Nativity at St. Athanasius Church with caroling and light refreshments in the PAC!

      Blessing of the Bambinelli

      ​At all Masses the weekend of December 6/7
      Bring the Baby Jesus from your home's Nativity for a special blessing!​

      The Immaculate Conception - Holy Day
      Monday, December 8

      9:00 AM Mass at St. Agnes Church
      7:00 PM Mass at St. Athanasius Church

      A Night at the Nativity
      St. Agnes Parish Center

      Saturday, December 13, 5:00PM to 9:30PM
      Sunday, December 14, 9:30AM to 2:00 PM
      Nativity scene displays, light refreshments and Nativity Story Hour for kids
      (Story Hours: Saturday, 6PM, 7PM, 8PM; Sunday, 10AM, Noon, 1PM)

      O Holy Night: Overnight Eucharistic Adoration

      St. Agnes Church
      Friday, December 19 at 7:00 PM until 8:00 AM on Saturday, December 20
      We need at least 2 adorers for each hour but as many who want to come are invited!
      Please Sign Up Here

      Lessons and Carols

      St. Agnes Church on Saturday, December 20 at 7:00 PM
      A beautiful service of Scripture readings and sacred music, tracing salvation history, leading us to the birth of Christ.

    • Calendar

      • Blessing of the Bambinelli - All Masses
        December 6 - December 7
        Baby Jesus from home Nativity sets blessed at all Masses
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      • Family Faith Session
        Sunday, December 7, 9:45 AM
        St. Agnes Parish Center 1st Floor
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      • Family Faith Session
        Sunday, December 7, 12:45 PM
        St. Agnes Parish Center 1st Floor
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      • Youth Service Project
        Sunday, December 7, 5:30 PM
        Sign Up is Required beforehand - St. Agnes Parish Center 1st Floor
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      • Holy Day Mass
        Monday, December 8, 9:00 AM
        St. Agnes Church
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      • Holy Day Mass
        Monday, December 8, 7:00 PM
        St. Athanasius Church
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      • Children's Choir Practice
        Tuesday, December 9, 5:30 PM
        St. Agnes Parish Center 1st Floor
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      • OCIA (Adults)
        Tuesday, December 9, 7:00 PM
        St. Agnes Parish Center 1st Floor
        Read More
      • K-Grade 6 Catechist ZOOM Mtg
        Tuesday, December 9, 7:00 PM
        Zoom Mtg
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      • Rosary
        Tuesday, December 9, 7:00 PM
        St. Agnes
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      • Family Faith Session
        Wednesday, December 10, 6:15 PM
        St. Agnes Parish Center 2nd Floor
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      • Last House on the Left AA Meeting
        Wednesday, December 10, 7:00 PM
        LOCATION: St. Agnes Lower Church
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      • Confession and Adoration
        Wednesday, December 10, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
        St. Agnes
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  • Growing in Community
    • Confirmation (Grades 7-10)
      • Confirmation
      • FAQs
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      • Enroll
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      • Adult Confirmation
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      • What is Family Faith Formation?
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      • Adaptive
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      • Sacristan
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      • Video Livestreamer
      • Reference Guides for MSP
    • Christian Service
      • Bereavement Ministry
      • Consolation Ministry
      • Golden Threads
      • His Helping Hands
      • Knights of Columbus
      • Our Lady of Comfort
      • Prayer Shawl Ministry
      • Prayer Tree Prayers
      • Saint Vincent de Paul Society
      • Sanctity of Life
      • Youths in Ministry
    • Other Ministries
      • Facilitator for Protecting God's Children
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      • 10AM Sunday Mass Coffee/Donuts
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      • Outdoor Mass/Picnic
      • Christmas Faire
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Christ the King Parish
Parish Office: 184 Woburn Street, Reading, MA
Hours: Mon - Thur, 9:30AM-3:30PM | Fri, 9:30AM-12:30PM  | Phone: 781.944.0490 | Fax: 781.944.4403
Contact@ChristTheKingReading.org

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