Sunday, Oct. 17Racial Justice Ministry, Virtual Retreat -- The Racial Justice Ministry group at SHOL Catholic Collaborative of Newton will hold a virtual retreat from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The event, which is being called “Awaken to Racism,” will address topics surrounding racial justice, such as racial microaggressions, anti-racism and allyship, and nonexistent conversations around racism happening among youth and young adults within the Catholic Church and many communities in the Greater Boston area. The event is free to attend, and all are welcome to join. For more information about the event or to register, visit the collaborative’s website at sholnewton.org.

Saturday, Oct. 16Early Bird Men’s Prayer Group, Milton -- Join us to hear Father Tom Stanton, of St. Agatha’s in Milton, share his experience of years of prison ministry, the power of the Eucharist, and moving redemption stories. The meeting will take place in the lower church of St. Mary of the Hills, 29 St. Mary’s Road, from 7:00 to 8:30 a.m. We will be monitoring state and local regulations for any changes and restrictions and will switch back to a Zoom format if necessary. Please plan to bring a mask in case mask-wearing indoors is required. For questions, email Phil Plageman at jamet@comcast.net.

Friday, Oct. 22Eucharistic Adoration, Winchester -- Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is available every Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., at St. Mary Parish, 158 Washington Street. Mass starts at 5:30 p.m. For more information, contact 781-729-6170.

Thursday, Oct. 21Eucharistic Adoration, Norwood -- Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is available every Thursday in the chapel of St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 549 Washington Street, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Adoration is also available every First Friday/Saturday in an all-night Vigil, which takes place from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. “Can you watch with me for 1 Hour?” (Mt 26:40)

Wednesday, Oct. 20Metrowest WINGS, Holliston -- WINGS (Women in God’s Spirit) is pleased to host a virtual, six-week fall season through Zoom, whose theme is “Uncovering Hidden Treasure, Understanding Catholic Social Teaching.” Our third meeting is from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. and will explore the topic, “Created in His Image: Life and Dignity of the Human Person.” Our speaker is St. Mary’s Deacon John Barry. Email registration is required to send you the Zoom meeting link. For more information, call Jennifer at 617-852-9632, and, to register, email stmaryswingssecretary@gmail.com. Anniversary of Praise and Worship, Chelmsford -- The Catholic Charismatic Prayer Group of North Chelmsford would like to invite you to celebrate their 50th Anniversary of Praise and Worship. The celebration will begin with a Mass at 9:00 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church, 115 Middlesex Street, followed by fellowship. If you have any questions, please call Catherine at 860-481-0959 or email Catholiccharismaticprayergroup@gmail.com.