Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese: Oct. 15, 2016

BROOKLYN

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — A Night of Recollection with Father Charles and Laurie Mangano, Oct. 13, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Topic: Jeremiah 17: 7-8. Free-will offering. Call 998-2800.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Card Party, Oct. 14, 6 p.m. $35 includes hot buffet and dessert. Call 627-2020.

St. Peter Catholic Academy, Bensonhurst — Night at the Races Fundraiser, Oct. 14. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets: $25 per person.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Padre Pio Prayer Group, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. prayers, Mass, rosary and relic veneration. Call 646-269-8008.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Karaoke Knight, Oct. 15, 8 p.m.-12 a.m. $25 in advance, $30 at the door, includes hot food. Sponsored by Msgr. Cafiero Knights and Columbiettes. Call 627-2020.

Mary Queen of Heaven, Mill Basin — Rosary Rally Honoring Our Lady of Fatima, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. confession, procession, rosary, consecration, benediction. Speaker: Father John Maria Devaney, O.P. Call 763-6592.

St. Patrick, Bay Ridge – St. Vincent de Paul Truck, Oct. 16, 7:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Call 238-2600 ext. 103.

Our Lady of Peace, Gowanus/Park Slope — Traditional Latin Mass, Oct. 16, and every Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Missalettes with translation. Call Dorothy, 836-0804 or Joan, 238-7280.

St. Patrick, Bay Ridge – Catholic Daughters of America Rummage Sale, Oct. 16, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Call 238-2600 ext. 103.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Book Club, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m. in the rectory. Book: “The Dove Keepers” by A. Hoffman. Call 998-2800.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Bereavement Support Group, Oct. 17, 7 p.m. Call 921-9518.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Mini Brunch Retreat: Walking with the Light of Faith and Mercy, Oct. 17, 9:30-11 a.m. Presenter; Sister Ave Clark, O.P. $10 suggested donation. Call 921-9518.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — 12 Keys to Spiritual Vitality: Lessons on Living Agelessly DVD Program No. 6, Oct. 18, 10 a.m. $5 suggested donation. Call 921-9518.

St. Frances Cabrini, Bath Beach — Evening of Prayer: Love’s Gift Is Heart of Mercy, Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — Exploring the Sunday Readings, Oct. 20, 10 a.m. Call 921-9518.

St. Columba, Marine Park — Fall Fest Raffle and Luncheon, Oct. 22, 11:30 a.m. Hosted by the Ladies’ Guild. Cost: $30. For reservations, call Rose, 627-4247.

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

St. Jude, Canarsie — Evening of Prayer: Mercy Is a Gift of Love, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P.

St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands — The Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. with Msgr. John Brown. Call 253-4404.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights — 12 Keys to Spiritual Vitality: Lessons on Living Agelessly DVD Program No. 7, Oct. 25, 10 a.m. $5 suggested donation. Call 921-9518.

Our Lady of Presentation-Mercy, Brownsville — Bilingual Healing Mass, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of the Presentation. Celebrant: Msgr. Joseph Malagreca. Arrive by 7 p.m. for rosary. Presented by the English Charismatic Prayer Group. Call 345-2604.

K. of C. Cardinal Stritch Council, Gravesend — Halloween Costume Party, Oct. 28, 7:30 – 11:30 p.m. $30, includes hot buffet, beer, wine and soda. For reservations, call 646-296-4927.

St. Finbar, Bath Beach – “Yesterday and Today,” a live tribute to The Beatles, Oct. 28, 7-11 p.m. $35. Benefits the Bensonhurst Volunteer Ambulance Service. For tickets, call Joe at 917-282-9498, or Marty at 917-532-7750.

St. Laurence, East New York — Family Harvest Day, Oct. 29, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pumpkin carving, face painting, sack racing. $5 in advance, $7 at the door. Call German, 917-753-8216.

Queen of All Saints, Fort Greene — Tau Cross Region Annual Gathering of Secular Franciscans, Oct. 29. Call 646-826-9229.

St. Patrick, Bay Ridge – Parish Open House, Oct. 30. Call 238-2600 ext. 103.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Second Annual Fashion Show, Oct. 30. Lunch, fashion, entertainment, music and raffles. Call 627-2020 for details.

QUEENS

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village — Country Western Line Dancing, Oct. 15, 7-11 p.m. with the Filipino Community in Stewart Hall. Call 479-5111.

St. Mel, Flushing — Honoring 75 Years of Volunteers, past and present, Oct. 15, 5 p.m. Mass. Call 886-0201.

St. Clare, Rosedale — Worldwide Rosary Rally Celebration, Oct. 15, 12 p.m. in front of church. Call Stella, 527-6213.

St. Josaphat, Bayside — Rummage Sale, Oct. 15, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Oct. 16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Call Joy, 917-921-7631.

St. John’s University, Jamaica — The Hindu Tradition: Explored, Explained and Experienced, Oct. 15, 9:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. Lectures, luncheon and visit to Hindu temples. Donation: $60. To register, call 596-7750 or email info@sacredhearts-ststephen.com.

Our Lady of the Snows, N. Floral Park — Rosary Rally, Oct. 15, 12 p.m. in front of the school building. Call 347-6070.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Astoria — Amuse Singers Concert: Wholly Holy, Oct. 15, 7:30 p.m. Sacred music featuring works of Palestrina, Byrd, Dufay and Victoria. Admission: $20; $10 senior; free for children.

Holy Trinity, Whitestone — Special Needs Mass, Oct. 16, 12:30 p.m. ASL. Call 767-0095.

Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park — Blood Drive, Oct. 16, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the school. Call 897-4444.

Mary’s Nativity, Flushing — Queensboro Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven vs. Firebird, Oct. 16, 7 p.m. Classics and premiere of “Victory!” by Paul Joseph. Free-will offering.

St. Sebastian, Woodside — Video Series: The Bible and the Virgin Mary, Journey through Scripture, Oct. 16, 3:30 p.m. in the parish center. Call 646-734-8958.

St. Luke, Whitestone — Year of Mercy Parish Mission, Oct. 17-19 with Father Frank DeSiano. Conferences following the 12 p.m. Mass and at 7:30 p.m. Call 746-8102.

Theology on Tap, Woodside —Why Should You Get Married?, Oct. 17, 7 p.m. at Donovan’s Pub with Father Peter Purpura. Contact Paul, pmorisi@diobrook.org.

Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Bayside — Symbolon, The Catholic Faith Explained: Walk Through the Mass by Exploring the Sacred Liturgy, Oct. 19, 7:15 p.m. with Father Mark Matthias. Call 229-5929.

St. Benedict the Moor, Jamaica — Mini Brunch Retreat: Arise with a Merciful Heart, Oct. 19, after 8:30 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P.

Sacred Heart of Jesus, Bayside — Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m. Presentation and discussion with Dr. Kevin Ahern on engaging in the upcoming presidential election as Catholics. Call 224-5695.

St. Margaret, Middle Village — Defensive Driving Course, Oct. 22, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. $45. Call 326-1911.

Incarnation, Queens Village — Blood Drive, Oct. 23, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Resurrection-Ascension, Rego Park — Health Fair, Oct. 23, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Co-sponsored by Elmhurst Hospital and Catholic Charities. Blood pressure screenings, eye tests. Free. Call 533-7898.

St. Fidelis, College Point — “Mary Remembers,” presented by the Glenn Mohr Chorale, Oct. 23, 4-6 p.m.

St. Mel, Flushing — Project Andrew, Oct. 23, 6-8:30 p.m. Evening of prayer and fellowship for young men considering priesthood. Call 827-2454.

Our Lady of Hope, Queens Village — Holy Hour for Vocations, Oct. 24, 7:30 p.m.

Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Bayside — Symbolon, The Catholic Faith Explained: Penance and Anointing of the Sick – God’s Mercy Revealed, Oct. 26, 7:15 p.m. with Father Mark Matthias. Call 229-5929.

St. Josaphat, Bayside — Day at the Races, Oct. 27, 11:30 a.m. doors open. Cost: $10, includes lunch. Call Joy, 917-921-7631 for reservations.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village — Autumn Dance, Oct. 29, 8 p.m. in Stewart Hall. Tickets: $20. Call Sarita, 479-3165, or Lucia, 464-9043.

Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park — International Food Festival, Oct. 30, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. in the school auditorium. Music, dancing and raffles. Call 897-4444.