Today, in light of Governor Baker's announcement and updated DESE guidance, the Archdiocese of Boston is eliminating all school masking mandates on behalf of all Archdiocesan parochial schools and Archdiocesan-related Catholic schools.   This applies to children of any age in our…

The Archdiocese of Boston has decided to extend existing mask requirements for its schools to February 28, 2022.  This step means the Archdiocese will be continuing to track  Governor Charlie Baker’s masking requirements for students and personnel in public schools.  In…

The Robert Jalbert 9/11 Memorial Scholarship was established by Catherine Jalbert and her children; Michael, Suzanne and Julie. The scholarship was created in remembrance of Bob Jalbert, who died on flight 175, September 11, 2001.  Bob was raised in Lewiston, Maine and eventually settled with…

BRAINTREE, MA (May 14, 2021): This week the Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Office, with support from the Catholic Schools Foundation, announced the 10 recipients of the prestigious Archdiocese of Boston Excellence in Education Award. This annual award honors elementary and secondary…

On April 15, 2021, WCVB's Chronicle covered Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Boston. The wide-ranging, informative, and exciting episode addressed enrollment challenges and successes, adapting to COVID norms, and the financial support that some families receive in order to attend…

"The killing of George Floyd has had a traumatic impact on our society. The suffering he endured and the immense loss his family has experienced speaks to us on a very human level.   The death of Mr. Floyd in a very public and raw manner catapulted this case into the conscience of the…

By MC Sullivan, RN MTS JD, Archdiocese of Boston Chief Healthcare Ethicist Published in Echoes, March 4 Much attention has been given to recent statements made about the most recently FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson by Archbishop Joseph Naumann, chair…

East Boston Central Catholic School (EBCCS) announced this week that eighth grade student Dante Minacapilli has been selected as a 2021 Carson Scholar. The Carson Scholars Fund was founded in 1994 by pediatric neurosurgeon Benjamin S. Carson and his wife to motivate and reward academic…

Each winter we are confronted by the risk of frozen pipes, and preventing them takes a LOT of preparation and constant diligence. After the unprecedented, unforeseen issues in Texas, our Catholic school friends are in need of our help. Click here to learn how you can help.