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(Braintree, Massachusetts) April 30, 2008…The Archdiocese of Boston today released its annual financial report for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2008. 

There have been media reports indicating that two school students in Lowell were diagnosed with swine flu. 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29 The U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Divine Worship has posted a series of 10 questions and answers related to participation at Mass during the time of the swine influenza (swine flu).  

Due to an outbreak of swine flu, the US government declared a public health emergency.  Officials confirmed that there are currently 40 cases of swine flu in the US. 

"Today we stand together to recall the horror of the Holocaust and to pray for those who perished during this unspeakable crime against the Jewish people. 

CatholicTV, a nationally-broadcasted television station headquartered near Boston, has been nominated for a “Webby” by People’s Voice. The award is for “Best Religion and Spirituality Website”.

Braintree, MA-- In a wonderful behind the scenes look at a week in the life of Cardinal Seán P.  O'Malley, the Catholic Foundation's George Martell, has posted a beautiful slideshow on the Archdiocese of Boston's website highlighting  a breathtaking look at Holy Week culminating in the Easter celebration.  

Braintree, MA - In keeping with his commitment to institute a culture of planning in the Archdiocese, Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley today announced the appointment of Reverend David Couturier, OFM. Cap., as the new Director of Pastoral Planning for the Archdiocese of Boston. 

On Sunday, May 3, Saint John’s Seminary will host a concert, featuring the Borromeo String Quartet, who will perform in Saint John’s Chapel from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.,

BOSTON, MA - Catholics from Greater-Boston and throughout New England will be gathering together at the 5th Annual Boston Catholic Men’s Conference taking place on Saturday, April 18 and the 4th Annual Boston Catholic Women’s Conference being held on Sunday, April 19.