We need more Lectors and Eucharistic Ministers especially for the 5:30pm Saturday and 12:30pm Sunday Masses. If you have a love for the Scriptures or if you can help serve as a minister of the Body and Blood of the Lord, we need your help. All training will be held in the Church.
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES
“I would like a Church which is poor and for the poor!” Pope Francis, March 16, 2016.
ABC’s of Catholkic Relief Services...This week CRS/Burkina Faso: 2,000,000 people in the Colorado size arid African nation rely on American Catholics, via CRS for help. This is a very poor nation. But now over 84,000 members of over 4,000 CRS-led savings groups help their families improve their financial prospects.
COLLECTION
Thank you so very much for your generous response to the needs of the parish. Our collection last Sunday was $8,514.00. $2,175.00 was received through ParishPay for a total of $10,689.00.
COLLECTION FOR BLACK AND INDIAN MISSIONS
Next Sunday, our parish will take up the annual Collection for Black and Indian Missions. Our financial contribution helps to support Catholic American Indian communities on reservations, rural areas and inner cities. The collection also supports African American evangelization programs particularly in the south. Let us unite ourselves with the love of Christ in supporting the Black and Indian Mission Collection with generous hearts. For more information go to: www.blackandindianmission.org. Please be generous.
YOUNG ADULT MASS AND SOCIAL
The Office of Young Adults Outreach of the Archdiocese of New York invites you to a special Young Adult Mass celebrated by Timothy Cardinal Dolan at St. Patrick’s Cathedral (51st Street, between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue) on Wednesday, June 3rd at 7:30 pm. Music will be lead by Jackie Francois Angel and there will be a Young Adults Social after the Mass. Adoration with Praise and Worship and Confessions will be available from 6:30pm-7:30pm. For more information visit our website: www.catholicnyc.com
FAMILY DAY
In celebration of our faith and family values, the Archdiocese of New York will be hosting the first Archdiocesan Family Day on Saturday, June 27, from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm at the San Silverio Shrine in Dover Plains, New York.
We are anticipating a fun-filled event complete with food, games and Mass celebrated by Bishop Peter Byrne with Cardinal Timothy Dolan as homilist.
Admission is $10 per person (children under 3 are free). To learn more about or to purchase tickets for the event go to: http//archnyfamilyday.eventbrite.com. Space is limited, so please register early.