Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese: Sept. 30, 2017

BROOKLYN

St. Charles Borromeo, Brooklyn Heights — Garage Sale, Sept. 30, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Contact Robin at 625-1177 or rectory@stcharlesbklyn.org.

St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands — Caribbean Night Dinner Dance, Sept. 30, 7 p.m. Tickets $30 at the door. Call 917-922-3312.

Assumption, Brooklyn Heights – 37th Annual Assumption/P.S. 8 Reunion, Sept. 30, 2 p.m. at the schoolyard by Tillary and York Street. O’Keefe’s Bar and Grill after.

St. Mark, Sheepshead Bay — Homecoming Celebration, Sept. 30, 12-5 p.m. $25 at the door. Call 332-9304.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend – Boy Scout Car Wash, Sept. 30, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Call 627-2020.

St. Jude, Canarsie – Bird Show: NY Finch and Canary Club, Sept. 30, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Awards for the best birds. Free admission.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Rosary for Life 25th Anniversary, Oct. 1, 11:30 a.m. rosary, 12 p.m. Mass with Bishop Frank Caggiano. Honorees: Bishop Caggiano, Marty Golden, Ken Latham, Jr. and Raymond and Mary Teatum. Call 377-6920.

St. Stanislaus, Greenpoint — Healing Mass and Anointing of the Sick, Oct. 1, 1 p.m. in Polish. Call 388-0170.

Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend – Yard Sale, Pumpkin Patch, Farmer’s Market Stand, Oct. 1, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tables: $35, $60 for two. Call 375-2081.

Our Lady of Peace, Gowanus/Park Slope — Traditional Latin Mass, Oct. 1, 9:30 a.m. Missalettes with translation. Call 836-0804 or 238-7280.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Parish Prayer Group’s 45th Anniversary, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Mass. celebrant: Auxiliary Bishop Octavio Cisneros. Call 377-4101.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights – Leaves of Faithfulness Mini-Brunch and Retreat, Oct. 2, 9:30 a.m. $10 or free-will offering. Call 921-9518.

Our Lady of the Presentation-Mercy, Brownsville — Life in the Spirit Seminar, five Tuesdays, Oct. 3-31, 7:30 p.m. Rosary at 7 p.m. Call 345-2604.

St. Stanislaus Kostka, Greenpoint — Blessing of Animals, Oct. 3, 7 p.m. in school. Call 388-0170.

SS. Simon and Jude, Gravesend — Catholic Charities’ Celebrate Seniors Event, Oct. 4, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Health screenings, giveaways and complimentary lunch. RSVP required. Call Julia Stanford, 722-6113.

St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights – Friendship Club, Oct. 4, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Doors open: 10:30 a.m. Call 833-1010.

St. Stanislaus Kostka Academy, Greenpoint — Oktoberfest, Oct. 5, 7:30-10:30 p.m. at the Brooklyn Brewery. $60. Benefits academy. Call 383-1970.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park — Healing Mass, Oct. 6, 7:30-9:30 p.m. in lower church. Call 492-9200.

Sacred Hearts-St. Stephen, Carroll Gardens — Our Lady of Fatima Presentation, Oct. 7, 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. in church. Speaker: Sandra Sergio. Call 596-7750.

St. Jude, Canarsie — Bird Show: Colorbred Canary Club, Oct. 7, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Awards for the best birds. Free admission.

St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights – Young Adults Dinner and Talk, Oct. 13, 7 p.m. Speaker: Fray Nelson Medina O.P.
Topic: “Our Land Will Bear Fruit.” $10. Call 638-1071.

QUEENS

St. Robert Bellarmine, Bayside — Mini Brunch Bereavement Gathering: Arms of Love, Sept. 30, 9:30 a.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.

Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills – Feast of San Lorenzo Ruiz, Sept. 30, 5 p.m. Mass. Fellowship in parish hall follows. Call 268-6143.

St. Bartholomew, Elmhurst — Blessing of the Animals, Sept. 30, 12 p.m. in front of church. Call 424-5400.

St. Francis of Assisi, Astoria – Fall Festival, Sept. 30, 11:30 a.m. outdoor Mass. Live music, rides, games, food, prizes to 9 p.m. Free admission. Call 728-7801.

Diocesan Italian Ministry — St. Therese of Lisieux Procession, Oct. 1, 3 p.m. from Most Precious Blood, Astoria, to St. Joseph, Astoria, for 4 p.m. Celebrant: Bishop DiMarzio.

St. Raphael, Long Island City — Flea Market, Oct. 1, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Vendors: $35 for 10-foot spot. Rain date: Oct. 8. Call 729-8957.

St. Sebastian, Woodside – Mass and Procession for the Lord of Miracles and Virgin of the Cloud, Oct. 1, 3 p.m. Celebrant and homilist: Bishop Octavio Cisneros. Call 429-4442.

Ascension, Elmhurst — Rosary Society Presentation with Sister Ave Clark, O.P., Oct. 1, after 10:30 a.m. Mass.

St. Teresa, Woodside — Feast of St. Therese, Oct. 1, 12 p.m. Mass Celebrant: Bishop James Massa.

St. John’s University, Jamaica — Blood Drive, Oct. 2, 12 – 6 p.m. in Taffner Fieldhouse, Room 202.

St. Kevin, Flushing – Annulment Information Forum, Oct. 3, 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 14, 10:30 a.m. with Msgr. Steven Aguggia. Call 357-8888.

Incarnation, Queens Village — Blessing of Animals, Oct. 4, 4 p.m. in front of the main entrance to the church.

Holy Cross, Maspeth — Blessing of Pets, Oct. 4, 4 p.m. in English and Polish in the schoolyard.

Our Lady of the Snows Academy, N. Floral Park — Oktoberfest, Oct. 6, 7:30-10:30 p.m. $25, includes bratwurst, hamburgers, hot dogs. Live music: Plain Jane. Ages 21 and over. Benefits academy. For tickets, call 343-1346.

Our Lady of the Snows, N. Floral Park – Blessing of the Animals, Oct. 4, 4 p.m. in front of the St. Francis statue.

Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills – Living Rosary, Oct. 6, 1 p.m. Hospitality follows. Call 268-6143.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village – Philippine Madrigal Singers Concert, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m. $20. Benefits church. Call 479-5111.

Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills – White/Red Polish Party, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. Music by Windstar. Tickets $50. Call 268-6143.

Incarnation, Queens Village — Flea Market, Oct. 7, 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. Tables: $25 each. Rain or shine.

St. Robert Bellarmine, Bayside – St. Vincent DePaul Clothing Drive, Oct. 7, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the parking lot.

St. Joan of Arc, Jackson Heights — Flea Market and Craft Fair, Oct. 8, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Msgr. Boyland Auditorium.

St. Josaphat, Bayside — Flea Market and Ethnic Polish Meat and Bake Sale, Oct. 8, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Vendors wanted. Call Steve, 224-3052.

St. Kevin, Flushing — Catholic Widows/Widowers of Queens, Oct. 9, 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Call Augustine, 296-4642, or Christine, 413-2658.