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Entries for February 2016

First Sunday of Lent

Posted on February 12, 2016

THE JUBILEE YEAR OF MERCY: LENT AND RECONCILIATION “Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s mercy. These words might well sum up the mystery of the Christian faith. Mercy has become living and visible in Jesus of Nazareth, reaching its culmination in him.” With these words from th...

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Lenten Soup Supper- RSVP DUE MARCH 14TH!

Posted on February 08, 2016

Lenten Soup Supper Friday: March 18, 2016 Please join us on Friday Evening - March 18th 6PM to 7:30 PM in the St. Agnes Room for a simple Lenten meal in solidarity with those who struggle daily with food scarcity. Our evening will conclude with the Stations of the Cross in Church at 7:30 PM. Plea...

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The Holy Shroud of Turin Tour

Posted on February 08, 2016

Saint Rocco's Church Presents: THE HOLY SHROUD OF TURIN TOUR “Encountering Jesus in His Holy Shroud” Presenter: Mr. Donald H. Nohs—Director General Confraternity of the Passion A special presentation on the Holy Shroud of Turin will be held on: Friday—February 26, ...

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The 6th & 7th grade Religious Education Classes scheduled for today have been canceled due to the inclement weather. 

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Parish Lenten Project UPDATE

Posted on February 08, 2016

http://www.hfotusa.org

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Ash Wednesday ~ February 10, 2016

Posted on February 07, 2016

ASH WEDNESDAY: Mass at 8 AM and 9 AM and 12:10 PM - Ashes will be distributed during these Masses. Distribution of Ashes at Services: 7 AM, 4 PM and 7:30 PM Please note: there will be a 12:10 PM Mass, Monday through Friday during Lent.

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Mercy and Mary Weekend Retreat

Posted on February 05, 2016

http://events.marianmissionaries.org/events/mercy-mary-weekend-retreat-long-island-ny

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Daily Lenten Mass Schedule

Posted on February 03, 2016

Monday through Friday 8 AM, 9 AM and 12:10 PM. All Masses will be in the Church  Saturday and Sunday remain the regular Mass Schedule. 

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Taize` Prayer is a meditative service that centers around music, prayer and silence. We are invited to quiet our minds, open our hearts and feed our souls in the presence of God. March 9th 7:30 - 8:30 PM in the church.    

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Vacation Bible School

Posted on February 03, 2016

St. Joseph’s Parish ~ Hosted the Coolest Adventure of the Summer St. Joseph’s gym in Garden City was transformed into a climbing expedition (reaching the summit requires teamwork) of Mt. Everest, complete with a base camp in front of snowy mountain peaks. For four days starting June 29 ...

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Lenten Letter from Bishop Murphy

Posted on February 02, 2016

LENT 2016 JUBILEE OF MERCY Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: The Holy Father has sent us all a Message for this Lent of the Jubilee of Mercy. I want to call your attention to it and urge you to read it. It is beautiful, concrete and opens up to us rich and inspiring ways to make this Lent a dee...

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