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Urban Missionaries of Our Lady of Hope, 242 Canterbury St., will hold its annual Flea Market 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays through the fall. Now accepting credit cards. Dealers (set up at 7 a.m.) are welcome. Call 508-831-7455 x102 one week prior to reserve tables at $25/ea and $15/additional table.

St. John Paul II Parish invites you to pray the holy rosary for the protection of the unborn 3 p.m., Saturdays at Notre Dame Church, 446 Main St.

EMPANADAS-WORCESTER: Our Lady of Providence Parish, will hold an empanada sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sunday, April 26, in St. Bernard's gym, 1 Harlow St. Beef or chicken empanadas are 2/$5 and must be pre-ordered by April 20 at olpworcester.org/empanada.

St. Andrew Bobola Parish, 54 West Main St., welcomes pilgrims to Sunday Masses with a blessing with the St. Andrews Bobola relic, 10:30 a.m. in English, followed by coffee shop and at noon in Polish. For information, call the rectory at 508-943-5633.

The St. Mary and Divine Mercy Young Adult Group will meet 3-5 p.m., Sundays for Bible study in the conference room, 77 Mendon St. All young adults, ages 18-29, are welcome! Contact Jared Guertin at 508-244-7467.

St. Mary Parish’s new Prayer Warrior ministry will gather 8:30-9:30 a.m., Mondays, in the Good Shepherd Center, 77 Mendon St., to lift up the needs of the Church, individuals and community. All are welcome.

St. Anne Prayer Shawl members meet Mondays, 10 a.m.-noon, in the parish hall, 20 Boston Road, to knit/crochet for people in need of a blessed shawl. CLICK FOR MORE.

St. John Parish, 44 Temple St., hold its monthly Mass of Healing 6:15 p.m., Monday, April 27. Anyone in need of the Sacrament of the Sick is welcome.

HEALING MASS-WORCESTER: St. John Parish, 44 Temple St., hold its monthly Mass of Healing 6:15 p.m., Monday, April 27. Anyone in need of the Sacrament of the Sick is welcome.

The Our Lady of Czestochowa book club meets 7-8:15 p.m., Mondays in the church hall. Visit olcworcester.com for the list of upcoming books or contact Julie at 508-320-2965. CLICK FOR DETAILS.

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 70 W. Main St., will hold exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and adoration after its 9 a.m. Mass Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m., including the rosary at 9:30 a.m., the Divine Mercy chaplet at 3 p.m., prayers for the sanctity of life at 5 p.m., and concluding with Benediction at 6 p.m. CLICK FOR MORE.

St. Francis of Assisi Parish holds adoration and Benediction Tuesday mornings following the 9 a.m. Mass at St. Thomas-a-Becket Church, 398 Vernon Ave., till about 10:30 a.m.

The Mt. Carmel Golden Years Club is always welcoming new members. Meetings are held 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesdays, in the Our Lady of Loreto parish center, 37A Massasoit Road. Bring a lunch, followed by socializing and bingo.

The Mary & Martha Sodality meets 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month in the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 22 W. Main St., for the Divine Mercy Chaplet and a 7 p.m. meeting.

St. Joseph Parish, 53 Whitcomb St., is starting an adult men’s group for Bible study, and small group conversations. Meetings will be held on the last Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. in the rectory. Call the rectory 508-943-0467 or Lucien LaPorte at 401-447-9399 for information. CLICK FOR DETAILS.

The 21st Annual Divine Mercy Medicine, Bioethics, and Spirituality Conference, sponsored by Healthcare Professionals for Divine Mercy, an apostolate of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception, will be held April 29 – May 1 at the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, MA. For information or to register for in-person or virtual attendance, visit thedivinemercy.org/healthcare/conference or call 1-800-462-7426. CLICK FOR MORE.

Adoration will be held 6 a.m.-8 p.m., Wednesdays, in the Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St. All are welcome. Volunteer for an hour a week, an hour a month, or be placed on a substitute list. Contact Anne Roberts 978-632-4075.

The Cancer Support Rosary Group of the North American Martyrs Parish is a gentle and welcoming space for individuals living with cancer. Carlene Sherbourne, (a parishioner of North American Martyrs who brings both personal experience and deep faith to this ministry) will facilitate weekly meetings from 4:30–5:30 p.m. and will be offered in a hybrid format: via Zoom and in person at NAM Church, 8 Wyoma Dr. To register contact Carlene at 774-696-4812 or [email protected]. CLICK FOR DETAILS.

Bethany Catholic Young adult (20-30) group will meet for Mass at St. John, Guardian of Our Lady Parish., 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, followed by dinner at Simpleman. Follow on Instagram bethany_catholic_group or email [email protected].

ESL CLASSES-WORCESTER: Our Lady of Providence hosts English as a Second Language classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in two 10-week sessions in the former Marie Anne Center, 236 Lincoln St. Contact Meaghan O’Sadnick at [email protected] for details.

St. Peter Parish, 39 Church Ave., will hold a weekly bible study Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the parish hall. Fr. Michael Lavallee will facilitate these sessions reflecting on the gospel for the coming Sunday and more. CLICK FOR DETAILS.

Our Lady of the Lake Parish, 1400 Main St., will host an Ignatius prayer group comprised of both clergy and lay people, sharing with us on three consecutive Wednesday nights: 7-8:30 p.m., 29 April; 7-8 p.m., May 6; and 7-8 p.m., May 13. All are welcome. If you want to participate, contact Father Kenneth R. Cardinale, 978-342-2978.

St. Cecilia Parish will offer Wednesday night study sessions with Mgsr. James P. Moroney 7:30-8:30 p.m., in the rectory conference room (down the outside stairs by the back door), 170 Mechanic St., Msgr. Moroney will lead a study, Basic Catholic Prayers: Their Origin and Meaning, March 4, 11, 18, April 15, 22, 29.

A pro-life Mass will be celebrated by Father Tony Kazarnowicz at 11 a.m., Thursdays, in the Problem Pregnancy chapel, followed by recitation of the Latin rosary on the sidewalk across the street from Planned Parenthood, 475 Pleasant St.

St. John Paul Parish holds eucharistic adoration Thursdays after the 8:45 a.m. Mass, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. in St. Mary Church, 247 Hamilton St. 

Family Prayer Night at St. George Church every Thursday at 6 p.m. In the upper church there is a gathering of people who pray for all families. For information call 508-853-0183. CLICK FOR MORE.

Holy Family Academy holds bingo Thursdays, 6:30-10 p.m., in the Holy Rosary Church hall,135 Nichols St. Doors open at 4:30.