Dear Friend of Chestnut Hill, It is wonderful to be back to normal, especially with summer here! I wanted to highlight a few activities coming up:

Mass of St. Josemaria: The annual Mass for St. Josemaria, the founder of Opus Dei, is Saturday, June 26, at 10:30 am at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 549 Washington Street, Norwood, MA.

Sebago Leadership Camp: The 2021 Camp is taking place at Camp Horace A. Moses Boy Scout Reservation in Russell, MA, in western Massachusetts. The camp is for boys entering 5th through 8th grades and consists of fun classes (Military History, Model Rocketry, Navigation), sports, night games, swimming. Fr. John Grieco is the chaplain and says Mass every day at the Came. To register and for more information, go to: www.sebagoleadershipcamp.com.

The Launch: An outgrowth of the CIT Trip, The Launch is for entering 9th graders. The five day seminar takes place at Wynnview, in Randolph, VT. The goal is prepare boys for high school, through classes on leadership in history, debates and other classes and sports. The week ends with a hike in New Hampshire. Raymond Le Grand, Matt McDonald, JP Lechner and Andy O’Meara provide the guidance. Fr. John Grieco is the chaplain.

Fatherhood Conference: The annual conference will take place from Friday evening, September 10 to mid-day Sunday, September 12 at Arnold Hall Conference Center in Pembroke, MA. The theme this year is on Friendship, at work, home and in all environments. Look soon for the description and registration on the Arnold Hall website: www.arnoldhall.org Thank you for your prayers and support. We pray for you and your families, Joe Billmeier Director