St. Anthony Shrine, “The Church on Arch Street,” is a center for Roman Catholic Ministry in Boston, Massachusetts directed by the Franciscan Friars of Holy Name Province. Learn more… 2010 Franciscan Annual Campaign Click here to donate 2010 Franciscan Campaign Video (Press Play) Watch on youtube.com. Please leave us comments! Today's Masses & Confession In The Media Click these links to see the latest media items about St. Anthony Shrine! Chicken freezer a coup for shrine St. Anthony Shrine's Pieta Ministry--Strength In Numbers Donors Dish Out Dough For Freezer Boston Herald Article on plans for the Franciscan Food Center and Baby Place Boston Herald Article on the Shrine's new Come Home Program Boston Herald Article, "Guardians of the Christmas Spirit" Boston Herald Article on Br. John Jaskowiak's Nun Dolls Boston Herald Article on Blessing of the Animals Metro-Boston September 11th Article Franciscan Giving Center Media: Boston Herald WHDH 7 News Boston (Video) WHDH 7 News Boston (Article)	Coming Events Listen to archived radio programs St. Anthony's Bulletin- A PDF version of our weekly bulletin featuring news & upcoming events:   This Week's Bulletin Last Week's Bulletin Sunday, August 01, 2010   Evangelization, Separated/Divorced Catholics, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM.   Hispanic Secular Franciscans, 3:00 P.M..   Wellness Center, Cholesterol Check, Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Screening, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Monday, August 02, 2010   Wellness Center, Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screenings (No appointment needed.), 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.   A.A. Step Meeting, 5:45 PM. Tuesday, August 03, 2010   Seniors, Seniors' Crafts Group and Mass, 10 AM.   Wellness Center, Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screenings (No appointment needed.), 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.   Wellness Center, Cholesterol Screening (Appointment needed (617) 542-6440.), 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.   A. A. Open Meeting, 12:00 PM.   Men's Cursillo Reunion, 5:15 PM. Wednesday, August 04, 2010   Seniors, Seniors' Computer Center, 1:30 PM to 3:00PM.   Seniors, Mass, Program & Lunch, 10:00 AM.   Wellness Center, Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screenings (No appointment needed.), 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.   Evangelization, Grupo Hispano de Oracion, 4:15 PM.   Evangelization, Fellowship & Fiesta!!, 5:30 to 7:30 PM.   A. A. Open Meeting, 5:45 PM. Thursday, August 05, 2010   S.L.A.A. Meeting, 12:00 PM.   A.A. Big Book Meeting, 5:45 PM. Saturday, August 07, 2010   Spiritual Direction, Centering Prayer Group, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.

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617-542-0502

Telephone ministry offers a daily spiritual message--100 seconds of Christian Hope with a Franciscan twist!

Hours of Operation:

• Daily: 5:30 am to 7:00 pm.
  
• The Front Desk is open Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and on Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

For weather-related closings, please tune to TV stations WCVB—Channel 5, or WHDH—Channel 7. This affects all outreach ministries, Spiritual Direction, Women’s Group and courses. When possible the Shrine will remain open.

St. Anthony Shrine is handicapped accessible.

If there is information on this website which you need immediately that appears to be out of date or is missing, please call St. Anthony Shrine's main office at (617) 542-6440 for up-to-date information. Thank you!