Central Catholic

“On Thursday, October 1, the Feast Day of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Memorial Gymnasium for the Opening School Liturgy for the 2026-2027 School Year.”

“Fr. John Delaney '79, our Celebrant (on right), is Pastor of Sacred Hearts Parish in Bradford.”

“Feb 4 (Thurs): Catholic Schools Week Liturgy”

“March 24 (Wed): Holy Week Liturgy”

“May 6 (Thurs): Feast of the Ascension Liturgy”

“Fr. John Delaney '79, our Celebrant (on right), is Pastor of Sacred Hearts Parish in Bradford.”

“The Campus Ministry Team Mr. Christopher Sullivan Director of Marist Mission School: 978-682-0260 ext. 647 Mrs. Victoria Izzo Blaszak Campus Minister School: 978-682-0260 ext. 616 Mr. Timothy Hart Campus Minister School: 978-682-0260 ext. 655”

“Religious Studies | 4 years | 4 credits |”

“0112 Religion I - Encountering Jesus, Understanding Faith (Level 2) A required course for all freshman students.”

“0122 Religion II - Hebrew & Christian Scriptures (Level 2) A required course for all sophomore students.”

“0132 Religion III - Morality & Social Justice (Level 2) A required course for all junior students. Morality is taken in the first semester and Social Justice is taken in the second semester.”

“0142 Religion IV - Christian Lifestyles (Level 2) A required Semester 2 course for all senior students.”

“In the first semester, students are presented with a foundation in Christian principles, values, and virtue ethics. They will also cultivate skills involved in moral decision-making.”

“Central Catholic High School, founded by the Marist Brothers of the Schools, participates in the educational ministry of the Catholic Church. Its purpose is threefold: to have students develop a relationship with Jesus and bear witness to His message,”

“To achieve these ends, Central Catholic's college preparatory curriculum and its extra-curricular activities are designed to foster the spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional and physical growth of the whole person.”

“April 27 (Tues): Freshman Retreat - Camp Marist”

“Wednesday, October 21 Encounter Christ Retreat for Juniors & Seniors”

“The Campus Ministry Team Mr. Christopher Sullivan Director of Marist Mission School: 978-682-0260 ext. 647 Mrs. Victoria Izzo Blaszak Campus Minister School: 978-682-0260 ext. 616 Mr. Timothy Hart Campus Minister School: 978-682-0260 ext. 655”

“Mrs. Maureen Shanahan Concert Choir & Central Harmony Director, Marist Service Program Coordinator School: 978-682-0260”

“Liturgy Team Marist Mentors Marist Youth Group”

“Prayer Leaders Quiz Bowl Retreat Program”

“Each day, students are given the opportunity to develop, practice, and express their faith through activities that include daily prayer, prayer services, liturgies, retreats, Christian service, volunteer programs at local shelters and soup kitchens, and various leadership opportunities.”

“Everyone is invited to join the school community in praying the Memorare together at the end of each school day (at 2:10 PM).”

“All students participate in our Marist Service Experience, completing at least 24 hours of service to those who need it most.”

“To receive a Central Catholic diploma, a student must complete a minimum of twenty-four hours of service.”

“Students will explore and apply the Church’s rich tradition of Catholic Social Teaching on social justice and reflect on the lives of individuals who dared to challenge injustice while living the Gospel message.”

“0132 Religion III - Morality & Social Justice (Level 2) A required course for all junior students. Morality is taken in the first semester and Social Justice is taken in the second semester.”

“Our October Charitable Missions effort will support the Pregnancy Care Center serving Lawrence, Lowell, and Haverhill. The PCC provides a variety of support services for women who are pregnant, and provides them free of charge. We do this as part of our observance of Respect Life Month.”

“For the second straight summer, a group of students (26!) and two faculty members traveled to the Dominican Republic and served in a host community for one week on a sanitation project with the BLUE Missions Group.”

“Central Catholic participates in monthly charitable missions collections as we strive to fulfill our mission and follow the example of Jesus with a loving response to "the least favored and those in need."”

“Each year, the Central Catholic High School community sponsors local families to provide support during Christmas.”

“This semester one senior elective course will consider the injustice of poverty, examine possible underlying causes, and reflect on the effects of poverty on individuals and on communities.”