St. Roch Church

Adoration will be held 6 a.m.-8 p.m., Wednesdays, in the Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St. All are welcome. Volunteer for an hour a week, an hour a month, or be placed on a substitute list. Contact Anne Roberts 978-632-4075.

The Marie Anne Center at St. Bernard Church, 228 Lincoln St., conducts English as a Second Language classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Join at any time. Registration is $30 and book fee is $30. Call Monde with questions, 508-425-9254.

St. John Paul Parish holds eucharistic adoration Thursdays after the 8:45 a.m. Mass, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. in St. Mary Church, 247 Hamilton St. 

The Italian Festival at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and Our Lady of Loreto Parish is back!  Hours of operation are: Thursday, August 11 (5pm-10pm), Friday, August 12 (5pm-11pm), Saturday, August 13 (12 noon - 11 pm) and Sunday, August 14 (12 noon -6pm), at 37 Massasoit Rd., Worcester.  Admission is $2.  CLICK FOR DETAILS.

Immaculate Conception Parish, 353 Grove St., will host an outdoor rosary, Thursdays, 5:30 p.m., in Our Lady’s Garden, weather permitting.