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Festivities for St. Clare in Rosedale

A week of festivities are planned to mark the feast of St. Clare at St. Clare’s Church in Rosedale. Among the events will be a spiritual revival, the rededication of the recently renovated sanctuary, a parish festival and procession with a statue of the saint.

The revival, set for Aug. 7-10 will feature praise songs, preaching, rosary, exposition and a procession with the Blessed Sacrament and personal testimonies.

Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto will preside at the rededication Mass Aug. 11, and the parish festival, complete with games, barbecue foods and dunk tank, will be Aug. 12. Festivities will close with an 11 a.m. Mass and street procession with a statue of St. Clare, Aug. 13.

For details, call 718-341-1018 or visit the parish website.