Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese: April 9, 2016

BROOKLYN

Our Lady of the Presentation- Our Lady of Mercy, Brownsville — A Night of Praise and Worship, April 8, 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by the diocesan Charismatic Renewal. Call 345-2604.

Our Lady of Miracles, Canarsie — St. Pedro Calungsod Feast Celebration and Mass with Bishop Mroziewski, April 9, 10:30 a.m. Call 646-408-3576 or 692-3242.

St. Finbar, Bath Beach — Family Bingo, April 9, 6:30 p.m. First board, $5 for adults, $2 for kids. Call 236-3312.

Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Cathedral, Downtown Brooklyn — Visiting Relics of St. Sharbel, April 9, 9 a.m. arrival to April 10, 8 p.m. departure. Youth rally, nocturnal adoration and more. Call 624-7228.

St. Augustine, Park Slope — Haiti Support Group’s Parish Social, April 10, 3-7 p.m., in the auditorium of St. Francis Xavier Church. $10, $5 children at the door. Benefits St. Andre in Dufort, Haiti. Call Jim O’Callahan, 783-7947.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Bereavement Support Group, six-week session, Mondays, April 11 – May 16. To attend, call Sister Ann, 921-9518.

Our Lady of the Presentation-Our Lady of Mercy, Brownsville — Mini Brunch Retreat: Share an Alleluia Heart, April 12, after 9 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.

Our Lady of Good Counsel, Bedford-Stuyvesant — Garifuna Heritage Mass, April 12, 3 p.m. Call 347-406-8887 or 574-4855.

St. Augustine, Park Slope — Mini Brunch Retreat: Joy of Hope, April 14, after 9 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.

Visitation Monastery, Bay Ridge — Praise and Worship Service, April 14, 7:30 p.m. with exposition and laying on of hands in Visitation Chapel. Call 474-7729.

St. Columba, Marine Park — Ladies Guild’s Spring Fest Raffle Night, April 15, 6:30 p.m. in Msgr. Jolley Hall. Tickets: $20, includes snacks, soda, coffee and tea. Age 18 and older. Call 338-6265.

St. John the Baptist, Bedford-Stuyvesant — Garifuna Catholic Spiritual Enrichment Society Prayer Breakfast, April 16, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. $20. Call 574-4855 or 917-500-2892.

St. Patrick, Bay Ridge — Barn Dance, April 16, 6:30 p.m. $55, includes barbecue and Italian fare, The Mary Lamont Band. Raffles, prizes, artwork and jewelry. For tickets, call 238-2600.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Padre Pio Prayer group meeting, April 16, 10:30 a.m. prayers, Mass, rosary and relic. Call 646-269-8008.

Our Lady of Peace, Gowanus/Park Slope — Learning about the Traditional Latin Mass, April 16, 12:30 p.m. followed by Missa Cantata (sung Traditional Latin Mass). Call 624-5122.

St. Agnes, Cobble Hill — Sounds on Sackett Concert Series: Classical, April 16, 7 p.m. $20 adults; children under 12, free. Call 625-1717.

St. Mark Academy, Sheepshead Bay — Card Party: April in Paris, April 16. $25. For tickets, call 332-9304 or 347-574-1828.

Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Project Andrew, April 17, 6-8 p.m. with Bishop Raymond Chappetto. Prayer and fellowship for young men considering the priesthood. RSVP by calling 827-2454.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park — Alumni Communion Mass and Brunch, April 17, 10:15 a.m. in the lower church. Elementary and high school alumni. $25. Contact rmartorelli@olphcab.org or 439-8067.

St. Finbar, Bath Beach — Mass in Honor of St. Padre Pio, April 18, 7 p.m. Relic available for veneration. Call 236-3312.

QUEENS

St. Sebastian, Woodside — Novena to St. Pedro Calungsod through April 8. Feast-day Mass, April 9, 1 p.m. Call 917-584-1834, or 917-442-5101.

Holy Family, Flushing — Novena to Santo Niño, nine Saturdays through May 28, 6 p.m. with exposition and benediction. Call Gus, 468-2212, or Nena, 646-600-4943.

St. Joan of Arc, Jackson Heights — Lift and Beer Garden: “Catholic In the World, But Not of the World,” April 8, 7 p.m. Young adult evening of prayer, music, fellowship, praise and worship. 21 and older. ID required. Visit LivingInFaithTogether.net.

St. Mel, Flushing — Clothing Drive, April 9, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Good used clothing. Call 886-0201.

St. Fidelis, College Point — Mini Brunch Retreat: Become an Alleluia of Mercy, April 9, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Astoria — Young Adult Year of Mercy Service, April 9, 3 p.m. Holy Doors, confession, adoration and fellowship. Contact Paul Morisi at pmorisi@diobrook.org.

St. Matthias, Ridgewood — Bay Scout Troop No. 327’s Pancake Breakfast, April 10, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Call 821-6876.

St. Teresa of Avila, S. Ozone Park — Brooklyn/Queens Concert, April 10, 2 p.m. Choirs from every diocesan parish are invited to participate. Contact 917-513-4329.

St. Josaphat, Bayside — Easter Dinner Dance, April 10, 1-6 p.m. DJ Gary Richards. For tickets, call 229-1663 or Elizabeth, 746-0296.

St. Kevin, Flushing — Catholic Widows/Widowers of Queens Meeting, April 11, 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Call Augustine, 296-4642, or Christine, 819-8129.

Holy Family, Flushing — Evening of Prayer and Benediction with Father Robert Lauder under the theme of Love, April 13, 7:30 p.m. Call 969-2448.

Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Bayside — Symbolon: The Catholic Faith Explained: “The Holy Spirit and the Life of Grace: God’s Divine Life Within Us,” April 13, 7:30 p.m. with Father Mark Matthias. Call 229-5929.

Presentation B.V.M., Jamaica — Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Pro-Life Mass and Prayer Vigil, April 16, 7:30 a.m. Call 853-2789.

Our Lady of the Snows School, N. Floral Park — Auction Night, April 16, 6-10 p.m. $15, includes finger food, wine, soda and dessert. For tickets, call 347-6070.

St. Joseph, Astoria — NY ‘Mary from Dungloe’ Irish Gala Dance, April 16, 8 p.m. Music: Marti G and the G-men, Celtic music and step dancers. $45, includes buffet, desserts, tea, coffee. For tickets, call Anne-Marie 347-596-6104.

St. Josaphat, Bayside — Flea Market, April 17, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Polish meats, breads, cakes and pastries available for purchase. Vendors wanted. Call Steve, 224-3052.

Corpus Christi, Woodside – Benefit Concert: Broadway Comes to Woodside, April 17, 7:30 p.m. in the gym. Family-friendly evening of fun, music and dance with Broadway performers to support the parish and The John H. Mark Scholarship Fund. Tickets: $20, $15 seniors/students, are available at the door, or online at www.BroadwayWoodside.BrownPaperTickets.com.