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Category: Religion

September 9, 1967September 7, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Abandoned Grace Episcopal Church Scheduled for Demolition-September 9, 1967

The abandoned Grace Episcopal Church on Walpole Street is scheduled for demolition next week to make way for a contemporary eight-office medical center planned by three Norwood doctors.

October 25, 1966October 22, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Deanery of the Archodicesan Council of Catholic Women Announces Opening Symposium-October 25, 1966

Led by Dr. John Lawton and Boston College panelists at St. Catherine of Siena auditorium, the Norwood Deanery will host its opening symposium and introduce new officers.

October 10, 1966October 7, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Returning Vietnam Marine Chaplain Lt. John R. McNamara Addresses St. Catherine’s Holy Name Society-October 10, 1966

Decorated Bronze Star recipient and Marine Chaplain Lt. John R. McNamara shares powerful stories of troop morale and wartime service in Vietnam with Norwood's St. Catherine's Holy Name Society.

August 31, 1966August 30, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Temple Shaare Tefilah Prepares for Historic Weekend Dedication and Relocation-August 31, 1966

556 Nichols Street, currently the Jain Center. After months of anticipation, Temple Shaare Tefilah is putting the finishing touches on its brand-new house of worship located at 556 Nichols Street, … Continue reading Temple Shaare Tefilah Prepares for Historic Weekend Dedication and Relocation-August 31, 1966

August 20, 1966August 18, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

St. Catherine’s to Honor Rev. Lane Prior to Peru Missionary Assignment-August 20, 1966

Family and parishioners will gather at St. Catherine of Siena Church for a special Mass and departure ceremony honoring Carmelite missionary Rev. James W. Lane before he leaves for Lima, Peru.

September 17, 1965September 17, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Cardinal Cushing and Norwood Pastor Rt. Rev. Robert Sennott Have Audience with Pope Paul VI in Rome-September 17, 1965

Cardinal Cushing and Rt. Rev. Robert Sennott, pastor of Norwood's St. Catherine's Church, meet with Pope Paul VI during a Vatican audience.

July 23, 1965July 22, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Minister Supervises Intensive Clinical Pastoral Training Program-July 23, 1965

Back in July 1965, Norwood's associate minister, Rev. Daniel M. Young, was taking on a unique and demanding summer role as a supervisor for the Clinical Pastoral Training Program at Andover Newton Theological School.

May 26, 1965July 19, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

To Honor St. George’s Pastor On 25th Anniversary As A Priest-This Day in Norwood History-May 26, 1965

This Day in Norwood History-May 26, 1965-To Honor St. George’s Pastor On 25th Anniversary As A Priest

April 13, 1965July 19, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Bishop to Help Former Parish Mark 75th Year in Norwood-April 13, 1965

DIAMOND JUBILEE—St. Catherine of Siena Church, Norwood, celebrating its 75th birthday this month. Rev. Jeremiah F. Minihan, former pastor, will join with priests of the parish in a Mass of … Continue reading Bishop to Help Former Parish Mark 75th Year in Norwood-April 13, 1965

January 28, 1965July 19, 2026 georgenhs Churches, Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Good Neighbor Sunday Coming February 14-This Day in Norwood History-January 28, 1965

COMMITTEE MEMBERS making plans for "Good Neighbor Sunday" on February 14 are (seated): Rev. Allen Keedy, Pastor First Congregational Church, Mrs. John Clarke, John Flaherty, Jr., Mrs. George A. Sullivan, … Continue reading Good Neighbor Sunday Coming February 14-This Day in Norwood History-January 28, 1965

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