April 2, 2020 April 3, 2020
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
No matter where you live, plan to join us online throughout this year’s Holy Week schedule so that we might stay connected and celebrate God’s love with each other.
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December 16, 2019 December 16, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
Learn the six Catholic Holy Days of Obligation for 2019 and get the calendar to be sure you don’t miss Mass on those special feast days.
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October 23, 2019 October 23, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
Check out the latest book from Fr. Timothy Gallagher, OMV
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September 23, 2019 October 2, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
Statement on Transparency and the Protection of Minors
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September 6, 2019 September 6, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
Check out the latest book from Fr. Timothy Gallagher, OMV
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July 18, 2019 July 18, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
With great joy and gratitude to God, the Oblates of the Virgin Mary are pleased to announce the Priestly Ordination of Fr. Rafael Solorio, OMV.
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July 3, 2019 July 15, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
Check out the latest book from the Oblates of the Virgin Mary
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June 12, 2019 June 12, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
March 11, 2019 February 20, 2020
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
From serving together to celebrating together! The 2019 OMV Gala Celebration is happening in Boston on April 27th. Get your tickets today.
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March 8, 2019 March 8, 2019
Posted by Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Category: News and Events
Check out the latest book from Fr. Timothy Gallagher, OMV
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