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Entries for 2024

The Giving Tree 2024

Posted on November 20, 2024 in: General News

Sponsor a Family for Christmas 2024

Posted on November 20, 2024 in: General News

Sponsor a Family for Christmas 2024
Welcome to Sponsor a Family Christmas 2024 We invite you to join us in our Sponsor a Family initiative for Christmas. Thanks to our sponsors, we were able to lend a helping hand to many families for Thanksgiving! And now, we are asking for your assistance for Christmas. The goal remains the same...

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St. Joseph CYO News

Posted on October 28, 2024 in: General News

St. Joseph CYO News
The St. Joseph CYO program is both proud and excited to announce the start of our very first girls’ volleyball program.  Registration will be for players currently in 5th - 12th grade.  To be eligible: - Must be a St. Joseph parishioner. -Live within the St. Joseph...

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Rosary Altar Society Meeting

Posted on October 24, 2024 in: General News

Rosary Altar Society Meeting
Rosary Altar Society Wednesday, November 6th 6:30 pm *Rosary * Installation of New Vice President – Leslie Dimmling *Welcome New Members *Light Supper *Presentation: Catholic Books and The Importance of Reading to Children. All Rosarians and new members are invited to gath...

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Proposal 1: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing September 5, 2024 Below is a statement from Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York; Most Rev. Edward B. Scharfenberger, Bishop of Albany; Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn; Most Rev. Michael W. Fisher, Bishop of Buffalo; ...

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Sponsor a Family for Thanksgiving 2024
Welcome to Sponsor a Family Thanksgiving 2024 The Sponsor a Family Committee invites you to participate in our annual food initiative. Our 2023 food drive was incredibly successful thanks to all our sponsors! The Thanksgiving 2024 format will mirror last year’s with donations of gift cards...

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Blessed Carlo Acutis Exhibit - "The Eucharist is my Highway to Heaven"
On Saturday, October 26th from 12 PM – 7 PM, and Sunday, October 27th 8 AM – 2 PM and 4 PM – 7 PM, St. Joseph Parish, Garden City, is hosting a display of the work of Blessed Carlo Acutis and his website The Eucharistic Miracles of the World. We would like to share this opportunity...

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Blessing of the Animals - October 6th
Friday, October 4th, is the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. In his honor we will bless your animals on Sunday, October 6th, at 1:30 PM in the Convent Back Yard, after the 12:30pm Mass. Please bring your furry (or scaly) friends to have them blessed by Deacon Jack. All are welcome!!

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St. Joseph Fall Festival 2024

Posted on September 24, 2024 in: General News

St. Joseph School Unveils State-of-the-Art Middle School Science Lab
St. Joseph School, home of the Guardians, has taken a giant leap forward in STEM education with the grand opening of its brand new science lab, fully outfitted by a leading provider of fully equipped science labs and curricula. The new lab was designed to encourage inquiry-based learning and foster ...

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St. Joseph's Music Ministry

Posted on September 03, 2024 in: General News

St. Joseph's Music Ministry
 It’s time  to join the Adult Choir! The Adult Choir is starting up again after the summer break. This is a perfect time for anyone who has been thinking about joining the choir to do so. Rehearsals are usually Thursday evenings from 8:00-9:30 p.m., with a short warm-up period ...

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CYO Volleyball Coaches needed!

Posted on September 03, 2024 in: General News

CYO Volleyball Coaches needed!
St. Joseph CYO is endeavoring to find responsible and enthusiastic coaches and coordinators to be part of our inaugural girls volleyball program. The program begins in late January and ends in mid May. For further inquiries contact Scott@cyostjosephchurchgc.com

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Welcome Back Sunday for the Parish! September 29th
WELCOME BACK SUNDAY! Sunday, September 29th Please join your fellow parishioners for a light breakfast and fellowship After the 9:00, 10:00 and 10:30 AM Masses On the Fourth Street Promenade (4th street entrance of the Church) Bring the whole family!!!  

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Women's Bowling

Posted on August 20, 2024 in: General News

Women's Bowling
Interested in an afternoon of bowling for fun and exercise? On Wednesday, September 4th St. Joseph’s Women’s Bowling League begins its 2024-2025 season. We meet every Wednesday at 12:30 PM at the Bowlero Bowling Lanes in Mineola. Please call Eileen Haggerty 516-248-6519.

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Holy Day of Obligation:The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryThursday, August 15thMasses are as follows:Wednesday Vigil Mass7:30 PMThursday, 8:30 AM, 12:15 PM and 7:30 PM

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Please help to support St. Joseph School and we will in return help to support your business. We would love to expand our network and help benefit the families of St. Joseph School by offering a unique opportunity to advertise your business. Whether it be a mom and pop store or a large corporatio...

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The Parish Community of St. Joseph would like to extend our prayerful sympathy to Father Hilary Nwajagu and his family on the occasion of the death of their father, Godfrey Nwajagu.  We will celebrate a Memorial Mass on Friday, August 23, 2024, at 6:00 pm in the Church. We invite our parishi...

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NEW BEREAVEMENT GROUP TO BEGIN AT ST. JOSEPH’S
For those who are coping with the recent loss of a spouse, sibling, parent or other loved one** The group will meet on Tuesdays for six sessions beginning May 21st. Meetings will take place in the Convent Center,              120 5th Street, from 1:30-3 pm. A mi...

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Spring into Summer Parish Raffle 2024
This is the time of year when we begin to look forward as the balmy breezes of spring usher in the long-anticipated summer. And in that spirit, I invite each of you to join us as we prepare to Spring into Summer in our parish raffle. This will be a limited raffle with only 750 tickets to be avail...

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Fourth Annual Prayer Service and Ice Cream Social
The St. Joseph Parish Community is invited to a Prayer Service on Tuesday, June 18th  to honor the foster father of Jesus SAINT JOSEPH 7:00 PM in the Church Immediately following the Eucharistic Prayer Service in the Church there will be an Ice Cream Social, DJ, games, activities, & ...

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The Growing Danger of Physician-Assisted Suicide in New York State
My dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: Long Island is blessed to be home to several of the nation’s most renowned healthcare systems. These systems consist of a vast network of physicians, nurses, technicians,and medical professionals of all kinds who live and work in our communities. In m...

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Knights of Columbus Defensive Driving Course
Sponsored by “St Joseph-Bishop Baldwin’s Knights of Columbus” Save 10% on your collision liability rates for three (3) full years! Reduce driver violation points. (Up to (4) points off your driving record). Saturday, May 18th from (9:30AM-3:30PM) Saint Joseph’s Church 1...

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Taizé Prayer

Posted on February 22, 2024 in: General News

Taizé Prayer
Please join us on Tuesday, March 5th at 7:30 PM in the Church for an evening of prayer, song and contemplation by candlelight. 

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Liturgical Minister Training ~ Spring 2024
Liturgical Minister Training– Spring 2024 The Diocese of Rockville Center will offer training in Spanish and English for those who wish to serve as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and Lectors. No walk-ins permitted, all participants must be registered in advance with a letter from t...

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Rosary Altar Society Meeting

Posted on February 21, 2024 in: General News

Rosary Altar Society Meeting
The Church of St. Joseph Rosary Altar Society Meeting Wednesday, March 6th at 6:30 PM *Rosary *Reflection The Seven Sorrows and Joys of St. Joseph *Light Supper All Rosarians and new members are invited to gather in the St. Agnes Room for the Rosary, Reflection, official meeting, and light s...

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Lenten Schedule

Posted on January 31, 2024 in: General News

Lenten Schedule
Ash Wednesday– February 14, 2024 Distribution of Ashes at Services in the Church: 7AM, 4:30 PM, 7:30 PM Mass 8:30 AM & 12:15 PM (Ashes will be distributed during these Masses). Monday through Friday Daily Masses are 8:30 AM & 12:15 PM Stations of the Cross will be prayed comm...

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Catholic Faith Network Telethon

Posted on January 24, 2024 in: General News

Catholic Faith Network Telethon
The Catholic Faith Network (CFN) will continue our immense Telethon tradition this year! This exciting event will commence on Saturday, February 24th from 2 PM and continue through Monday, February 26th at 8:30 AM. Guaranteed to be the most engaging telethon to date, the entertainment will continue ...

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March for Life January 19, 2024

Posted on January 09, 2024 in: General News

Starting next Friday, January 19, many prayerful and inspirational pro-life events will take place here in Garden City, Hempstead, and throughout Long Island and our nation. These events are related to the 51ST annual March for Life in Washington, DC, which will attract hundreds of thousands of...

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We are pleased to inform you that our parish virtual food drive collections for 2023 (January through October) totaled $22,645.00, which is $500 more than the 2022 total!    The 2023 proceeds were divided in half and shared with Our Lady of Loretto and the Queen of the Most Holy Rosary ...

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Knights of Columbus Basketball Free Throw Championship
All boys and girls from 9 to 14 years of age as of January 1st, 2024. Copy of birth certificate required for registration. What: Exciting Basketball Free Throw Contest Where: St. Joseph’s School Gymnasium When: Friday, January 26th, from 7:00pm to 8:00pm.There is no cost to participate! ...

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