Support our priests in September

Watch this short video about Fr. Bryan Hehir and the incredible impact he has had on world leaders as a Catholic priest and a professor at prestigious Universities.

this september…

you can help care for those who care for us by contributing to the Clergy Trust special collection here or at your parish. We can’t do this work without you. Thank you for your support.


Read Cardinal Seán’s September collection message

your support funds critical programs

Regina Cleri

A state-of-the-art facility and faith community for senior priests.

Intentional Living Program

Preventive health and wellness programs for all diocesan priests.

Care Team

One-on-one support and advocacy for priests with health concerns.

These programs are for Archdiocesan priests in good standing.

Fr. Bryan Hehir, with his former student, (Ret) General Joseph Dunford, Jr, 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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James MacDonald

  • Current Senior Advisor, Fidelity Investments focusing on strategic initiatives.
  • 20+ years as Executive at Fidelity Investments with a proven track record of developing strategies and growing businesses, while delivering long-term financial performance in highly competitive markets.
  • Many years in technology including Athena Health, State Street Corporation, and Bank NY Mellon
  • Longtime parishioner of Holy Family Parish, Duxbury
  • BS, University of Massachusetts; The Wharton School Executive Development Program, University of PA

Rev. Thomas S. Rafferty

  • Ordained a Priest in May 2005
  • Currently serves as Pastor of St. Oscar Romero Parish in Canton, MA
  • Prior assignments include: St. John the Evangelist Parish, Swampscott, St. Patrick Parish, Natick
  • Before entering the seminary, Fr. Rafferty earned his law degree at New England School of Law and worked many years as a lawyer
  • Undergraduate degree from Boston College

Rev. J. Michael Lawlor

  • Ordained a Priest in May 1973
  • Currently serves as Pastor of The Church of St. Paul in Hamilton, MA
  • Prior assignments include: St. Joseph Parish, Needham, St. Maria Goretti Parish, Lynnfield; St. Ann Parish, Peabody; St. Mary of the Annunciation Parish, Danvers; St. Theresa of Avila, West Roxbury
  • Has served on the Archdiocese’s Presbyterial Council, the College of Consultors, the Board of Trustees for Saint John Seminary, and several other Archdiocesan committees

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Congratulations!

The Clergy Trust Team and Board of Trustees thank Cardinal Seán for his unfailing commitment to his brother priests and his enthusiasm in working with laity over the last 20 years, creating a lasting legacy on the Archdiocese of Boston and the future care of our clergy.

For his loving ministry, his servant leadership, and his gracious collaboration, we are eternally grateful.

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