Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese: Sept. 9, 2017

BROOKLYN

St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands — Young Adult Barbecue, Sept. 9, after 5:30 p.m. Mass. Age 18 and up.

St. Bernard, Mill Basin — Defensive Driving Class, Sept. 9, 10 a.m. $50. To register, call Andrea, 763-5533.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Backpack Blessing, Sept. 10, 10 a.m.

St. Finbar, Bath Beach — Flea Market, Sept. 10, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Call 236-3312.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Blessing of the Backpacks, Sept. 10, 10 a.m. Mass for all students. Part of the parish’s 90th anniversary celebration. Call 998-2800.

St. Finbar, Bath Beach — Flea Market, Sept. 10, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Call 236-3312.

Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Women’s Book Club, Sept. 11, 1 p.m. Book: “Americanah” by C. Ngozi Adichie. Call 836-7200.

K. of C. Council No. 126, Marine Park — 9/11 Memorial Service, Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m. in the council’s grotto.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Father Devlin’s Book Club, Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m. Book: “The Fire by Night” by Teresa Messineo. Call 998-2800.

Holy Family, Canarsie — Charismatic Renewal Mass, Sept. 12, 7:30 p.m. with Bishop Guy Sansaricq. Opens Life in the Spirit Seminar, Tuesdays, Sept. 19-Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m. Call 257-4423.

St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights – Voices of St. Joseph Choir Rehearsals, Sept. 13, 5 p.m. children’s choir, 7 p.m. English adult choir; Sept. 14, 7 p.m. Spanish adult choir.

St. Patrick, Fort Hamilton — Back to School Outdoor Movie Night: “Ferris Bueller,” Sept. 15, 7 p.m. Call 238-2600.

St. Fortunata, East New York — Flea Market, Sept. 17. Vendors: $30; $25 with your own table. Rain date: Sept. 24. Call 647-2632 ext. 0.

Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — 125th Anniversary Gala, Sept. 17, 2-7 p.m. at Gargiulo’s Restaurant. For tickets, call 836-7200 ext. 123.

Our Lady of Peace, Gowanus/Park Slope — Traditional Latin Mass, Sept. 17, 9:30 a.m. Missalettes with translation available. Call Dorothy, 836-0804, or Joan, 238-7280.

Good Shepherd, Marine Park — Mass and Veneration of Relics of St. Jude, Sept. 18, 7 p.m. Call 998-2800.

St. Edmund, Sheepshead Bay — Padre Pio Triduum. Sept. 20-21. 7:30 p.m. novena, anointing of the sick, benediction, and veneration of relics. Sept. 22, 7:30 p.m. Vigil Mass, novena and relic veneration. Call 743-0102.

St. Anselm, Bay Ridge — Book Discussion Group, Sept. 21, 7:30 p.m. in Colbert Center. Book: “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by R. Skloot

K. of C. Council No. 126, Marine Park — Movie and Karaoke Fundraiser, Sept. 22, 8 p.m. for Our Lady Help of Christians Church food bank. Call Karen, 917-533-5420.

St. Saviour H.S., Park Slope — 100th Anniversary, Sept. 23, 5 p.m. Mass. School tours and cocktail party. Call Christine Bove, 768-4406 ext. 21.

Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — 125th Anniversary Closing Mass, Sept. 24, 12 p.m. Celebrant: Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio. Call 836-7200.

QUEENS

Incarnation, Queens Village — Marian Evening Service, Sept. 8, 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the feast of the birth of Mary. Scriptures, songs, and prayers.

St. John Vianney, Flushing — Giant Indoor Flea Market, Sept. 9, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Vendors welcome. Call 762-7920.

St. Mel, Flushing — Defensive Driving Course, Sept 9. 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. $45. To register, call Marty, 631-360-9720.

St. Teresa, Woodside — Film Festival, Sept. 9, 6:15 p.m. in the parish center. Movie: “Sweet Bird of Youth.” Free.

Sacred Heart, Cambria Heights – Prayer Breakfast, Sept. 9, 9 a.m. Cost: $20 adult; $10, children under 12. Opens Three-Day Revival, Sept. 11-13. Speaker: Father Albert Nzeh.

St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Jamaica — 100th Anniversary Mass, Sept. 10, 12:15 p.m. Call 969-3226.

St. Michael, Flushing — Our Lady of El Cobre Celebration, Sept. 10, 1:15 p.m. Mass and cultural celebration with Bishop Paul Sanchez.

Immaculate Conception, Astoria — Blue Mass, honoring all public safety personnel, Sept. 10, 10:30 a.m. followed by light refreshments.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village — Feast of Our Lady of Velankanni. Sept. 10, 4 p.m. procession, Mass, novena and potluck dinner. Celebrant: Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village – Feast of Our Lady of Good Health, Our Lady of Lourdes of the East Mother Velankanni. Sept. 10, 4 p.m. Procession, Mass, Novena and Potluck Dinner.

St. John’s University, Jamaica — Blood Drive, Sept. 11, 12 – 6 p.m. on the great lawn.

Mary’s Nativity – St. Ann, Flushing — Fatima Prayers and Procession, Sept. 13, after 9 a.m. Mass at Mary’s Nativity. Call 359-5996.

St. Sebastian, Woodside — Devotion to St. Joseph, Sept. 13, 5:15 -7 p.m. in the chapel. Novena, benediction, confession, anointing, Mass. Call 327-7250.

St. Josaphat, Bayside – Leisure Club Meeting, Sept. 14, in the church hall. Doors open 11:30 a.m. For details, call Joy, 917-921-7631.

Incarnation, Queens Village — Exaltation of the Holy Cross Prayer Service, Sept. 14, 7:30 p.m. Blessing of personal crosses and crucifixes.

St. Joan of Arc, Jackson Heights — Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Pro-Life Mass and Prayer Vigil, Sept. 16, 7:30 a.m. Mass, and procession to nearby abortion mill. Call 429-2333.

Our Lady of the Snows, N. Floral Park — Clothing Drive, Sept. 16, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Call 347-6070.

Queen of Peace Residence, Queens Village — Garden Party, Sept. 16, 2-5 p.m. Call 464-1800.

Incarnation, Queens Village —Anointing of the Sick Mass, Sept. 16, 11 a.m.

Holy Trinity, Whitestone — Special Needs Mass, Sept. 17, 12:30 p.m.

St. Pius V, Jamaica — Yard Sale. Sept. 17 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tables $25. Vendors welcome. Call 739-3731.

Our Lady of Grace Academy, Howard Beach — Renaming Celebration, Sept. 17, 10 a.m. Mass, ribbon-cutting and reception. Call Doreen, 757-2728.

Our Lady of Hope, Middle Village — Afternoon at the Movies for Seniors, Sept. 17, 2 p.m. in the auditorium. Movie: “La La Land.” Sponsored by the Senior Goal Group. Call 429-5438.

Sacred Heart, Bayside — Aging-Well Series: What to Expect from a Home Care Nurse/Health Aid, Sept. 19, 7-8 p.m. Call 224-5695.

Holy Trinity, Whitestone — John Michael Talbot Concert, Sept. 21, 7 p.m. For tickets, go to johnmichaeltalbot.com.

St. John’s University, Jamaica — Blood Drive, Sept. 21, 12 – 6 p.m. on the great lawn.