Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese: April 22, 2017

BROOKLYN

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Divine Mercy Devotion through April 22, 2:45 p.m.; Divine Mercy Sunday Mass, April 23, 3 p.m. with Msgr. Theophilus Joseph and Father Richard Bretone. Call 833-1010.

Resurrection, Gerritsen Beach — Charismatic Renewal Youth Conference: “Come Holy Spirit,” April 22, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. For confirmandi and other youth. Speakers: Father Mike Gribbon, Michael Mekako. $20. Call 377-4101.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Band: Then Again, April 22, 7:30 p.m. $40 includes hot food. BYOB, no hard liquor. Sponsor: Knights of Columbus. Call Lou, 917-509-0302 or Mary Ann, 376-8294.

St. Fortunata, East New York — Remembrance of the Holy Family’s Flight to Egypt, April 23, 1:30 p.m. Mass. Celebrant: Bishop Guy Sansaricq. Sponsored by Nigerian Igbo Community. Contact Father Cosmas, 347-635-3083.

Divine Mercy, Greenpoint/ Williamsburg — Parish Feast, April 23, 3 p.m. Mass with Bishop Neil Tiedemann at St. Nicholas Church.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend – Pasta Dinner, April 23, 12-4 p.m. in the academy cafeteria. $10 per person. Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop No. 376.

St. Frances de Chantal, Borough Park — Divine Mercy Procession from St. Frances to Basilica of Regina Pacis, April 23, 3 p.m. Call 436-6407.

Mary Queen of Heaven, Mill Basin — Mercy Sunday Celebration, April 23, 1-3:30 p.m. Call 763-2330.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Bereavement Support Group, April 24, 7 p.m. Call 921-9518.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Williamsburg — Healing Mass, April 25, 7 p.m. with Father John Campoli.

St. Anselm, Bay Ridge — Book Discussion Group, April 27, 7:30 p.m. in Colbert Center. Books: “Breathing Lessons” by A. Tyler and “The Mutual Admiration Society” by L. Kagen.

Holy Angels Catholic Academy, Bay Ridge — A Night at the Races, April 28, 7 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. first race. $10 includes coffee, tea, cookies. Hot food for purchase. Cash bar. Call 238-5045.

St. Edmund, Sheepshead Bay — Card Party April 28, 7 p.m. Tickets: $20, includes soda, chips, coffee/tea, dessert, five complimentary tickets. 50/50. Lottery Board. Call 648-9229.

Visitation B.V.M., Red Hook – New Evangelization Congress, April 28, 6-10 p.m., April 29-30, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Music, testimonies, prayer and preaching with Father Adriano Biccheri of Rome and Father Claudio Antecini, pastor. Call 624-1572.

St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands — VBCC Ambassador Program Dinner-Dance, April 29, 1 p.m. Honorees: Father Edward Mason, Liz Faublas, Black and Indian Mission. $50. Call 574-5772.

Holy Family, Canarsie — Day of Prayer, April 29, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Call 257-4423.

Catholic Young Adults, Gravesend — Motown Dance, April 29, 8:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace. Tickets: $20; $25 at the door. DJ, dancing, buffet, unlimited beer/wine, soda. Call Lou, 376-2441.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend – Italian Night, April 29, 7:30-11 p.m. $35, includes buffet dinner and live entertainment by Sal Spatola. Call 627-2020.

St. Patrick, Bay Ridge — Men’s Club Annual Communion Mass and Dinner, April 29, 5 p.m. $40. Catered dinner, speakers, singing and dancing. Call 238-2600.

St. Bernard, Mill Basin — Rosary Society’s Tea Party Raffle Riot, April 30, 1-5 p.m. Cost: $35, includes tea sandwiches, cheese platters, salads and desserts. RSVP by April 24. Call 763-5533.

St. Michael, Sunset Park — Flea Market, April 30, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Vendors wanted. Call Ibette, 853-2004 (5-7 p.m.)

QUEENS

Christ the King, Springfield Gardens — Divine Mercy Novena, April 17-21, 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.; April 22, 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Divine Mercy Sunday Celebration, April 23, 11 a.m. Mass. Call 528-6010.

Queen of All Saints, Sunnyside — Life in the Spirit Seminar Sessions: April 20-May 18, 7:30 p.m. in Meeting Room 1. Call 786-7679.

Resurrection-Ascension, Rego Park — Mini Brunch Retreat: Alleluia of Hope, Peace, and Joy, April 22, after the 9 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.

Mary’s Nativity-St. Ann, Flushing — Anointing the Sick Mass, April 22, 1 p.m. at St. Ann’s.

Holy Family Catholic Academy, Fresh Meadows — Fashion Show, April 22. For tickets, call 969-2124.

From Here to Haiti, Whitestone — Art Show Fundraiser with works from Haitian and international artists, April 22-23, 1-6 p.m. Call 646-209-3891.

Incarnation, Queens Village — Divine Mercy Sunday, April 23. Chaplet at 3 p.m.

Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament, Bayside — Concert: Melynda Davis, April 23, 4:30 p.m. Offering: $15.

American Martyrs, Bayside — Garage Sale, sponsored by CWV Post No. 1772, April 23, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tables: $40. Call Frank, 217-2326.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village — Blood Drive, April 23, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the school. Call 479-5111.

Holy Trinity, Whitestone — Special Needs Mass, April 23, 12:30 p.m. Call 767-0095.

St. Francis de Sales, Belle Harbor — Bereavement Ministry: Working Our Way Through Grief, six-week program, Tuesdays, April 25 – June 6, 7:30-9 p.m. Healing for people coping with the loss of a loved one. To register, call Kay, 646-552-7820 or Noreen, 945-4235.

Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament, Bayside — Alleluia Yes: Resurrection in Your Life, April 25, 7:15 p.m. in the parish center. Presenters: Father Robert Lauder and Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Refreshments.

St. Helen, Howard Beach — Ladies Night, April 26, 7 p.m. at Russo’s On The Bay. Dinner, DJ, raffles. Tickets: $80 adult. Call 835-4155.

Most Precious Blood, Long Island City — Retreat: “Alleluia Love is ‘Sunrise’ Everyday, April 26, after 8:30 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 347-596-6104.

Resurrection-Ascension, Rego Park — Supermarket Blitz, April 28, 7:30 p.m. $15, includes two blitz boards, raffle ticket and dessert. 18 and over. BYOB & BYOF. Advance tickets only. Contact 424-5212 or HSA@raschool.org.

St. Mel, Flushing – Grocery Bingo, April 28, 6:45 p.m. doors open to Father O’Malley Hall. $25 at the door. Call 886-0201.

St. Pius X, Rosedale — Tropicana Casino Bus Trip, April 29, 9 a.m. Tickets: $36 ($25 food voucher, $10 free slot play). To reserve a seat, call Yolanda, 525-9099.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village — Life in the Spirit Seminar, April 29-30, 8 a.m. in Mass and Eucharistic Adoration. Free meals and Bible. Call 479-5111.

Incarnation, Queens Village – Life in the Spirit Seminar, April 29-30, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Vine and Branches Prayer Community invites all to participate. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Call 917-428-8425 or 902-4263.

St. Sebastian, Woodside — Conference/Retreat: Believing in Jesus – Knowing What We Profess in the Creed, April 29, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. with Father Joseph Koterski, S.J. Offering: $20-$35. Register by April 24. Call 899-3341 ext. 143.

Mary Gate of Heaven, Ozone Park — Cultural Mass and Celebration with ethnic food, April 29, 5 p.m. Call 847-5957.

Nativity B.V.M., Ozone Park — An Enchanted Garden Tea Party Luncheon, April 29, 12 p.m. Call Annette 843-1046.