Welcome to St. Jude (Franklin) and Shrine of the Infant Jesus of Prague!

The mission of St. Jude is to empower the people to be devoted followers of Christ through celebrating the Eucharist, proclaiming the Word, being a community and sharing resources.

Announcements

Announcements

First Fridays at The Shrine of the Infant Jesus of Prague, Wakefield.

Beginning Friday, February 3rd,2023 we will have First Friday Mass and Adoration every month at the Shrine in Wakefield. Mass is at 10:00 AM, with Reconciliation and Adoration after.

Stations of the Cross – St. Jude, Franklin

Join us at St. Jude for Stations of the Cross beginning the first Friday evening of Lent,

February 16th, at 7:00 PM and continuing every Friday through March 22nd.

* Each of the evenings will have a Lenten Dinner to be served before starting at 6:00 PM and will be hosted by a parish ministry.

-March 29, Good Friday  Morning Prayer – 10:30 AM  Station of the Cross 6:00 PM Followed by Good Friday Service at 7:00 PM.

 

Lenten Penance Service Schedule

Lenten Penance Services

St. Jude – Franklin – March 19th @ 7:00 PM

Holy Week Schedule

March 23  Palm Sunday   
Mass   Shrine   5:00 PM
March 24  Palm Sunday   
Mass   St. Jude  10:30 AM      

 

   St. Jude Only

March 28       Holy Thursday         
Morning Prayer   10:30 AM
Evening Mass       7:00 PM
Followed by Adoration until  10:00 PM
March 29       Good Friday             
Morning Prayer        10:30 AM
Stations of the Cross  6:00 PM
Good Friday Service   7:00 PM
March 30       Holy Saturday          
Morning Prayer   10:30 AM
Easter Vigil            8:00 PM

 

      EASTER

March 31  Easter Sunday          

Mass Shrine       8:00 AM

Mass St. Jude    10:30 AM      

Liturgy Schedule

St. Jude

Masses
 • Tuesday & Wednesday – 10:30 AM
 • Thursday – 6:00 PM
 • Sunday – 10:30 AM
 
Reconciliation
 • Thursdays – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (or by appointment).
 
Adoration
 • 1st Thursday of the Month – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
 
Birthday & Anniversary Blessings
 • First Sunday of the Month after Mass
 
Anointing of the Sick
 • Last Sunday of the Month after Mass.

Shrine of the Infant Jesus of Prague

Masses
 • Saturday (Fall and Winter) – 4:00 PM
 • Saturday (Spring and Summer) – 5:00 PM
 
Reconciliation
 • 1st Saturday of the Month after Mass (or by appointment).
 
Birthday & Anniversary Blessings
 • First Saturday of the Month after Mass
 
Anointing of the Sick
 • Last Saturday of the Month after Mass.

 

Upcoming Events

Tuesday April 16

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mass - St. Jude

Wednesday April 17

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mass - St. Jude

Thursday April 18

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Reconciliation - St. Jude
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Mass - St. Jude

 

Our Parishes

St. Jude (Franklin)

Shrine of the Infant Jesus of Prague

Daily Reading

  • Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter

    Reading 1 Acts 7:51—8:1a Stephen said to the people, the elders, and the scribes:“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears,you always oppose the Holy Spirit;you are just like your ancestors.Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute?They put to death those who foretold the coming of the righteous one,whose betrayers and murderers you […]Read More »
  • Monday of the Third Week of Easter

    Reading 1 Acts 6:8-15 Stephen, filled with grace and power,was working great wonders and signs among the people.Certain members of the so-called Synagogue of Freedmen,Cyreneans, and Alexandrians,and people from Cilicia and Asia,came forward and debated with Stephen,but they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.Then they instigated some men to […]Read More »
  • Third Sunday of Easter

    Reading 1 Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Peter said to the people:“The God of Abraham,the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob,the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus,whom you handed over and denied in Pilate’s presencewhen he had decided to release him.You denied the Holy and Righteous Oneand asked that a murderer be […]Read More »
  • Saturday of the Second Week of Easter

    Reading 1 Acts 6:1-7 As the number of disciples continued to grow,the Hellenists complained against the Hebrewsbecause their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution.So the Twelve called together the community of the disciples and said,“It is not right for us to neglect the word of God to serve at table.Brothers, select from among […]Read More »