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What Do Catholics Believe?

What Do Catholics Believe?

Beliefs

  • Prayer

    Prayer is communion with God. Prayer can be public or personal, spoken or silent. The Psalms are prayers we sing.

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  • Current Issues

    Our parish community stays informed with Catholic News and Perspective.

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  • The Liturgical Calendar

    The seasons of the Church follow one universal liturgical calendar.

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  • Papacy & Christian Unity

    The Pope is the chief pastor and shepherd of the whole Church.

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  • Catholic Essentials

    We follow spiritual law and foundation.

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  • Sacraments

    The Catholic Church has defined seven sacraments - instituted by and through the life of Jesus Christ.

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  • Scripture

    Catholics believe that the Bible is God’s self-revelation written in an inspired and inerrant way.

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  • Saints

    The saints are exemplars of how to follow Christ; they teach us how to live faithful and holy lives

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  • Mary

    Mary is the greatest among the saints. At the Annunciation, Mary said “yes” to God and became the Mother of Jesus, the eternal Son of God incarnate.

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Additional Resources

Additional resources from around the web that can provide you with more insight about what Catholics believe and why...

Documents of the Second Vatican Council
Link to The Catholic Encyclopedia
Link to the Catechism of the Church
Link to the Code of Canon Law
Link to the New American Bible

Contact Us

Immaculate Conception Office

9 Washington Court

Marlborough, MA 01752

office: 508-485-0016

email: Parish Office

Opening Hours:

Mon. - Fri.: 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Join Us for Mass

Daily Mass: 7:30 A.M.

Saturday Vigil: 4:00 P.M.

Sunday:

English: 7:30 A.M.; 11 A.M.; 5 P.M 

Spanish: 1:00 P.M 

Portuguese: 9:00 A.M

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