Upcoming Events Section
The 50 day celebration of the Easter Season has ended and we are now in the weeks of Ordinary Time. For Catholics, Ordinary Time is the part of the year in which Christ, the Lamb of God, walks among us and transforms our lives. This is the period from May 24th through November 28th.
Events in June 2026
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Eucharistic Adoration and Confession- All Saturdays at 9:30AM
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration and Confession immediatley after the Saturday 9:00AM Mass. All are welcome.
Reconciliation/Confessions are from 9:30AM to 10:30AM on Saturdays.
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Sunday Coffee Social- All Sundays, 9:00AM to 10:00AM
Join us for coffee, pastries, and fellowship immediately following the 8:00AM Mass.
All are welcome to join us on the ground floor of the Parish Center.
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Children's Liturgy of the Word Resumes- Sundays at the 8:00AM Mass
A team of volunteers offers a Children's Liturgy of the Word in the lower chapel of the church while the adults hear the usual readings at the 8:00AM Mass.
No signup necessary.
Suggested age range: 5 to 9 years old
Events in June 2026
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Eucharistic Adoration and Confession- Saturday, June 6th at 9:30AM
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration and Confession immediatley after the Saturday 9:00AM Mass. All are welcome.
Reconciliation/Confessions are from 9:30AM to 10:30AM on Saturdays.
The Real Presence of Christ invites us to adoration of the reserved Blessed Sacrament displayed in a monstrance before us.
We encourage you to pray and spend quiet time with Christ our Lord.
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St. Vincent de Paul Monthly Meeting- Saturday, June 6th at 5:00pm
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a Catholic charitable organization, dedicated to the service of those in need. The Society helps the needy regardless of their creed, ethnic, or social background via person-to-person contact.
All are welcome to attend our monthly meeting on Saturday after the Mass to learn more about our organization.
Please join us in our ministry of helping those in need.
We meet in the Saint Michael Parish Center.
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Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) - Sunday, June 7th
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) is celebrated two weeks after Pentecost Sunday.
Come worship and celebrate at the Mass!
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Portuguese Community, Confession with Fr. Adriano- Monday, June 8th, 6:00pm
The Sacrament of Reconciliation for the Portuguese community is held on Mondays of each week at 6:00pm.
Confession can be heard with Fr. Adriano.
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Portuguese Community, Monday Mass, June 8th at 7:00pm
Mondays of each week at 7:00pm, Mass is held in Portuguese with Fr. Aadriano in the Lower Chapel at Saint Michael Parish.
Confessions can be heard with Fr. Adriano starting at 6:00pm.
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Knights of Columbus Monthly Meeting - Tuesday, June 9th at 7:30PM
Council #81, the local Knights of Columbus meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:30PM at Saint Matthias Parish Hall, 409 Hemenway Street in Marlborough MA. Enter through the door in the back of Saint Matthias Church.
If you are 18 years or older, please consider joining a great team of men, placing faith into action!
All men of age are welcome to attend the meeting or contact us.
Throughout each year, the Knights contribute with their time, talent and treasure. All of which help benefit and improve our Church communities and the local communities.
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Brazilian Community, Women Prayer Service for Children- Wednesday, June 10th at 7:00pm
Each Wednesday at 7:00pm of the month, the women in the Brazilian community conduct a prayer service, praying for children.
This is held in the Lower Chapel.
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Men's Rosary Prayer, Brazilian Community- Wednesday, June 10th at 8:00pm
Join us on Wednesday nights at 8:00pm of each month to pray the Rosary.
Men's Brazillian Community.
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Freedom 250, Consecration of the Nation- Thursday, June 11th at 4:00pm
On June 11th at 4:00pm, the United States Catholic Bishops will consecrate the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe in Orlando, Florida.
This historic event commemorates the nation's 250th anniversary in anticipation of the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 12th.
You can tune into public sessions and Mass broadcasts by checking USCCB.org for schedule updates or by accessing Mary, Queen of the Universe for local streaming.
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Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus- Friday, June 12th
The Solemnity Of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated on the Friday after the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi).
Daily Mass is 9:00am on Friday. Come celebrate and worship at the Mass.
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Solemnity of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Saturday, June 13th
The Solemnity of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated on the Saturday after the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi).
The Daily Mass is 9:00am on Saturday. Come celebrate and worship at the Mass.
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Eucharistic Adoration and Confession- Saturday, June 13th at 9:30AM
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration and Confession immediatley after the Saturday 9:00AM Mass. All are welcome.
Reconciliation/Confessions are from 9:30AM to 10:30AM on Saturdays.
The Real Presence of Christ invites us to adoration of the reserved Blessed Sacrament displayed in a monstrance before us.
We encourage you to pray and spend quiet time with Christ our Lord.
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Portuguese Community, Confession with Fr. Adriano- Monday, June 15th, 6:00pm
The Sacrament of Reconciliation for the Portuguese community is held on Mondays of each week at 6:00pm.
Confession can be heard with Fr. Adriano.
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Portuguese Community, Monday Mass, June 15th at 7:00pm
Mondays of each week at 7:00pm, Mass is held in Portuguese with Fr. Aadriano in the Lower Chapel at Saint Michael Parish.
Confessions can be heard with Fr. Adriano starting at 6:00pm.
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Brazilian Catholic Community of Hudson, Festive Triduum- June 17th, 18th, 19th at 7:00pm
The Brazilian Catholic Community of Hudson is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the first Bazilian Mass at Saint Michael Parish.
We have three special holy Masses on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 17th, 18th and 19th at 7:00pm leading into our Sunday Mass at 11:30am with delicious luncheon to follow in the church courtyard.
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Men's Rosary Prayer, Brazilian Community- Wednesday, June 17th at 8:00pm
Join us on Wednesday nights at 8:00pm of each month to pray the Rosary.
Men's Brazillian Community.
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Eucharistic Adoration and Confession- Saturday, June 20th at 9:30AM
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration and Confession immediatley after the Saturday 9:00AM Mass. All are welcome.
Reconciliation/Confessions are from 9:30AM to 10:30AM on Saturdays.
The Real Presence of Christ invites us to adoration of the reserved Blessed Sacrament displayed in a monstrance before us.
We encourage you to pray and spend quiet time with Christ our Lord.
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Happy Father's Day- Sunday, June 21st
Looking ahead to Father's Day, June 21st, we'd like to call your attention to this video series for Catholic men called "Into the Breach."
This 12-episode video series, produced by the Catholic men's organization, Knights of Columbus, was inspired by the Apostolic Exhortation for Catholic men written by Bishop Olmsted of Phoenix.
This is a call upon men of all ages to open your minds and hearts to Jesus Christ, the Savior who strengthens you to step into the breach!
Have a Blessed Father's Day to all our fathers.
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Brazilian Catholic Community of Hudson, Celebration of our 25th Anniversary of the First Brazilian Mass, Sunday, June 21st at 11:30am
Come celebrate our 25th Anniversary of the First Brazilian Mass at Saint Michael Catholic Church.
Solemn Mass at 11:30am in the upper main Church.
After the Mass, join us in the church courtyard for a delicious lunch for $20 to help support the maintenance of our parish.
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Portuguese Community, Confession with Fr. Adriano- Monday, June 22nd, 6:00pm
The Sacrament of Reconciliation for the Portuguese community is held on Mondays of each week at 6:00pm.
Confession can be heard with Fr. Adriano.
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Portuguese Community, Monday Mass, June 22nd at 7:00pm
Mondays of each week at 7:00pm, Mass is held in Portuguese with Fr. Aadriano in the Lower Chapel at Saint Michael Parish.
Confessions can be heard with Fr. Adriano starting at 6:00pm.
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Brazilian Community, Women Prayer Service for Children- Wednesday, June 24th at 7:00pm
Each Wednesday at 7:00pm of the month, the women in the Brazilian community conduct a prayer service, praying for children.
This is held in the Lower Chapel.
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Men's Rosary Prayer, Brazilian Community- Wednesday, June 24th at 8:00pm
Join us on Wednesday nights at 8:00pm of each month to pray the Rosary.
Men's Brazillian Community.
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Eucharistic Adoration and Confession- Saturday, June 27th at 9:30AM
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration and Confession immediatley after the Saturday 9:00AM Mass. All are welcome.
Reconciliation/Confessions are from 9:30AM to 10:30AM on Saturdays.
The Real Presence of Christ invites us to adoration of the reserved Blessed Sacrament displayed in a monstrance before us.
We encourage you to pray and spend quiet time with Christ our Lord.
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Portuguese Community, Confession with Fr. Adriano- Monday, June 29th, 6:00pm
The Sacrament of Reconciliation for the Portuguese community is held on Mondays of each week at 6:00pm.
Confession can be heard with Fr. Adriano.
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Portuguese Community, Monday Mass, June 29th at 7:00pm
Mondays of each week at 7:00pm, Mass is held in Portuguese with Fr. Aadriano in the Lower Chapel at Saint Michael Parish.
Confessions can be heard with Fr. Adriano starting at 6:00pm.
News Section
List of Services
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Freedom 250, Consecration of the Nation- Thursday, June 11th at 4:00pm
On June 11th at 4:00pm, the United States Catholic Bishops will consecrate the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe in Orlando, Florida.
This historic event commemorates the nation's 250th anniversary in anticipation of the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 12th.
You can tune into public sessions and Mass broadcasts by checking USCCB.org for schedule updates or by accessing Mary, Queen of the Universe for local streaming.
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Pope Leo XVI's releases his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas- May 2026
Magnifica Humanitas ("Magnificent Humanity"), On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence, is Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, addressing human dignity and the ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence. This encyclical invites us to consider the profound impacts that rapid technological advancement has on human work, social relations, and the common good of all people.
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Ordinary Time of the Liturgical Year- May 24th through November 28th
For Catholics, Ordinary Time is the part of the year in which Christ, the Lamb of God, walks among us and transforms our lives. This is the weeks from May 24th through November 28th...
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Easter Season Begins April 5th thru May 24th
The Easter Season- Begins April 5th thru May 24th
The Easter season is fifty days from the Sunday of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ to Pentecost Sunday.
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Special 150th Anniversary Luncheon- Sunday, March 8th at 1:00PM
Saint Michael Parish is celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2026.
The New Date for the 150th Luncheon is Sunday, March 8th at 1:00pm
Date: March 8th at 1:00PM
Location: Hudson Portuguese American Club
Address: 13 Port Street, Hudson, MA 01749
The Tickets for the Luncheon Celebration have SOLD OUT.
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Saint Michael Parish's Lent Calendar 2026
Get the 2026 Lent Calendar to help with your preparation for the Lord's Passion, Death and Resurrection.
This is a list of the Important parish events and parish information for Lent and Holy Week.
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The Season of Lent is February 18th through April 1st 2026
The season of Lent is a Catholic Liturgical Season that is the forty days before Easter consisting of Fasting, Prayer, Almsgiving beginning on Ash Wednesday(February 18th) and concluding at sundown on Holy Thursday.
Lent ends when the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday begins.
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Special 150th Anniversary Mass- Sunday, January 25th at 11:00AM
Saint Michael Parish is celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2026.
We will start this year's celebration with a bilingual Mass on Sunday January 25th at 11:00AM.
(We are combining the 10:00AM English Mass and the 11:30AM Portuguese/Brazilian Mass to celebrate together at 11:00AM)
The New Date for the 150th Luncheon is Sunday, March 8th at 1:00pm
Date: March 8th at 1:00PM
Location: Hudson Portuguese American Club
Address: 13 Port Street, Hudson, MA 01749
The Tickets for the Luncheon Celebration have SOLD OUT.
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Adult Confirmation Classes Begin in February 2026- REGISTER HERE
You Are Never Too Old To Get Confirmed!
Confirmation Classes for Adults in 2026
February 5th, Thursday, 7:00PM
February 12th, Thursday, 7:00PM
February 19th, Thursday, 7:00PM
February 26th Thursday, 7:00PM
These adult Confirmation classes are for adult Catholics who have been baptized and received their First Communion, but have not been confirmed.
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Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children- January 22nd, 2026List Item 1
Thursday, January 22nd is the annual "Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children" observed by the Catholic Church in the United States.
This day is set aside to pray for the legal protection of human life and to do penance for the violations to human dignity caused through abortion.
We are called to observe this day through prayer and penance.
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Newly Canonized Saints, September 7th, 2025
On September 7th, 2025 at the first canonization Mass of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV proclaimed Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati saints, praising their devotion to the Eucharist, prayer and serving the poor.
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Pope Saint John Paul XXIII, National Seminary
God Needs Priests. Is He Calling You?
Pope Saint John XXIII National Seminary is a Catholic professional and graduate theological institution dedicated uniquely to the preparation of seminarians 30 years of age and older responding to a call to priestly ministry.
Our program fosters the human, spiritual, intellectual, and pastoral formation of its seminarians. We especially respect and utilize the life experiences and accomplishments of our mature seminarians, as we prepare them for priestly ministry.
Since 1964 our Seminary has been acclaimed for offering quality formation specifically suited for the adult learner. Currently, our 700+ alumni serve throughout the world.
Visit the National Seminary's website for questions you may have.
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The Christmas Season- December 25th through January 11th
The liturgical season of Christmas begins with the vigil Masses on Christmas Eve and concludes on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.
During this season, we celebrate the birth of Christ into our world and into our hearts, and reflect on the gift of salvation that is born with him…including the fact that he was born to die for us.
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Advent Season
The Advent Season is November 30th, 2025 through the morning of December 24th, 2025
Beginning the Church's liturgical year, Advent, from the Latin word "ad-venire" meaning "to come to", is the season encompassing the four Sundays and weekdays leading up to the celebration of Christmas.
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Pope Leo XIV
Francis Cardinal Prevost as the 267th Bishop of Rome.
The 69-year-old Robert Francis Prevost is from the northern part of the American continent, though he spent many years as a missionary in Peru before being elected head of the Augustinians for two consecutive terms.
