Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese Dec. 29, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019

BROOKLYN

Holy Family, Flatlands — Feast Day Mass, Dec. 29, 5 p.m. Celebration to follow 6 – 9 p.m. Call 257-4423.

Holy Name of Jesus, Park Slope — New Years Eve Party, Dec. 31, 8 p.m. Hot buffet, dinner, beer and wine. Games, crafts, and basketball. $55/adults, $15/kids. Call 768-3071.

St. Jerome, East Flatbush — Haitian Independence Day Mass, Jan. 1, 2 p.m.

St. Stanislaus Kostka, Greenpoint —End of Year Midnight Mass.

St. Stanislaus Kostka, Greenpoint —Eucharistic Devotion for Priesthood and Religious Life Vocations, Jan. 3, 6:30 p.m. Celebrated in Polish.

St. Bernard, Bergen Beach — Clothing Drive, Jan. 5 and 6.

St. Mark, Sheepshead Bay — Ukranian Mass, Jan. 6, 7 p.m. Call Father Sergiy 569-9455.

St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands — Free Throw Shooting Contest, Jan. 6, 4 p.m. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Flatbush Council #497, Free and open to boys and girls ages 9 to 14.

St. Bernard, Bergen Beach — Blessing of Infants, Jan. 6, 11:30 a.m. Mass blessing all infants baptized in 2018. Call the rectory 763-5533 if attending.

Our Lady of Grace Gravesend — Movie Night, Jan. 7, 7 p.m. “The Life of PI”. No one under age of 18. Free popcorn and beverage is provided. Any questions- call rectory 627-2020.

Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park — Feast of Santo Nino de Cebu, Jan. 12, 10:30 a.m. Sto. Nino Prayer, Mass to follow. Celebrant: Auxiliary Bishop James Massa.

Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Women’s Book Club, Jan. 14, 1 p.m. Book: “Our Souls at Night,” by K. Haruf.

St. Anslem, Bay Ridge — Book Club, Jan. 17, 7:30 p.m. Book: “News of Our Loved Ones,” by A. DeWitt.

St. Mark, Sheepshead Bay — Russian Mass, Jan. 20, 7 p.m. Call Father Sergiy 569-9455.

Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Men’s Book Club, Jan. 28, 7:30 p.m. Book:”The Wright Brothers” by D. McCullough.

 

QUEENS

Joachim and Anne, Queens Village — End of Year Mass, Dec. 31, 10:30 p.m.

Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills — New Year’s Eve Ball, Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. Mass followed by dinner and dancing. Wine and Champagne included but you may BYOB. Tickets are $100. Call 268-6143.

St. Fidelis, College Point — Traditional Latin Mass, Jan. 4, 7:15 a.m. Missalettes with translation available. Call Darryl Bolisay, 347-612-6853.

Habitat For Humanity — Queens Rebuilding, Jan. 5. Next projects include demolition in southeast Queens and restoring a home in Woodside. If interested go to http://queenscoalition.habitatnyc.volunteerhub.com and use code QC to sign up.

St. Mel, Flushing — Italian American Association Annual Castagnata, Jan. 6, 2 – 7 p.m. $60 for members and $65 for non-members. Call 886-2090 for tickets. Tickets not sold at the door.

Our Lady of the Snows, Floral Park —Epiphany Concert, Jan. 6, 3 p.m.

Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills — Gospel According to Puppets, Jan. 6, 10 a.m. Mass. Age appropriate version of the gospel geared toward children up to fourth grade.

St. Camillus – St. Virgilius, Rockaway Park — Blood Drive, Jan. 6, 8:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Heart to Heart Ministry, Bayside — Gathering Blessings Mini Burch retreat, Jan. 10, 17, 24, and 31 9:45 a.m. Come to all or just one.

Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills — Gospel According to Puppets, Jan. 13, 10 a.m. Mass. Age appropriate version of the gospel geared toward children up to fourth grade.

St. Fidelis, College Point — Traditional Latin Mass, Jan. 18, 7:15 a.m. Missalettes with translation available. Call Darryl Bolisay, 347-612-6853.

Holy Trinity, Whitestone — Special Needs Mass, Jan. 20, 12:30 p.m. Call 746-1479.

St. Mel, Flushing — St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Clothing Collection, Jan. 26, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Joachim and Anne, Queens Village — Defensive Driving Course, Jan. 26, 10 a.m.

Our Lady of Angelus, Rego Park— Sto. Nino Fiesta, Jan.27, 2 p.m. novena, 3 p.m. Mass with fellowship after. Call Florentina 314-0374.

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