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! In The Media Click these links to see the latest media items about St. Anthony Shrine! 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.   Click here for the Bulletin Wednesday, March 10, 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.   Spiritual Direction, Men's Spirituality Group, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.   A. A. Open Meeting, 5:45 PM.   Evangelization, Bread on the Common, 5:45 PM.   Worship, Via Crucis en Espanol--2nd Floor Church, 5:45 PM. Thursday, March 11, 2010   S.L.A.A. Meeting, 12:00 PM.   Spiritual Direction, Women's Spirituality Direction Group, 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.   Franciscan Adult School, Lenten Twilight Retreat, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.   A.A. Big Book Meeting, 5:45 PM. Friday, March 12, 2010   Worship, Traditional Stations of the Cross--1st Floor Church, 12:10 PM. Saturday, March 13, 2010   Evangelization, Adult Confirmation Preparation, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m..   Secular Franciscans, 10:50 AM.   Vietnamese Secular Franciscans, 9:30 AM. Sunday, March 14, 2010   Worship, Healing Prayer Service, 1:00 PM.   Evangelization, Separated/Divorced Catholics, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM.   Evangelization, Come Home Monthly meeting, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m..   Franciscan Adult School, Forgiveness Retreat with Penitential Service with Fr. David Convertino, 11 AM to 3 PM with brunch.   Franciscan Adult School, Forgiveness Retreat with Penitential Service, 11:00 am to 3:00pm. Monday, March 15, 2010   Franciscan Adult School, Financial Peace University - Series, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.   A.A. Step Meeting, 5:45 PM. Tuesday, March 16, 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.   Worship, Traditional Stations of the Cross--1st Floor Church, 12:10 PM.   Franciscan Adult School, Personality Types and the Spiritual Journey by William Sawyer, II, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m..   Men's Cursillo Reunion, 5:15 PM.   Franciscan Adult School, Forgiveness Workshop, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.   Franciscan Adult School, Forgiveness Workshop with Fr. David Convertino, 5:30 to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, March 17, 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.   Franciscan Adult School, GLBT Spirituality Group, 5:15 PM to 6:45 PM.   A. A. Open Meeting, 5:45 PM.   Worship, Via Crucis en Espanol--2nd Floor Church, 5:45 PM.   Worship, Remembrance Day for Deceased, All Masses.

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617-542-0502

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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!