October 29th, 2009
This year the Solemnity of All Saints we celebrate on Sunday liturgy. Today we honor all those who have died and are now in heaven. Tomorrow, on All Souls’ Day, we will pray for those who have died and are not in full communion with Our Father in heaven. During the month of November [...]
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October 29th, 2009
Dance classes are held at St. Francis’ Parish Hall in East Meadow. Classes for ages 3 to adult, beginner to advanced in tap, ballet, hip-hop, and jazz. Come join us. All are welcome. Contact 516-931-6917 for more information.
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October 24th, 2009
We just heard in today Gospel, that Jesus cured the man who was physically blind. Jesus did that out of Love toward another person. Here we have to understand that those who were blind in Jesus’ times were outcasts of the society. During that time people thought that the blind person or his/her parents had [...]
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October 16th, 2009
Photos from our Fall Dinner which closed our celebration on the weekend honoring St. Francis, our patron. Our next Parish Dinner will be on St . Nicholas Day, Sunday, December 6th. For reservations please call Fr. Andrzej at 516-794-5189.
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October 16th, 2009
“Rather, whoever wishes to be great among you will be your servant; whoever wishes to be first among you will be the slave of all. For the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
My Dear Sisters and Brothers in [...]
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October 16th, 2009
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
All Saints Day is an ancient holiday celebrated by members of the Catholic Church to commemorate the saints. Also, the day after All Saints Day, All Souls Day, is set aside so that we might pray for the souls who have yet to find their way to Heaven. These [...]
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October 16th, 2009
Drodzy braci i siostry w Chrystusie,
Data pierwszego listopada jest bardzo znacząca w życiu każdego katolika i Polaka. Jako wierni jesteśmy zachęceni, aby w tym dniu dziękować Bogu za niezliczone rzesze wiernych zmarłych, którzy poprzez swoje życie oddane Kościołowi i Bogu osiągnęli pełnię świętości. Jednocześnie Dzień Wszystkich Świętych i Dzień Zaduszny jest dla nas okazją, [...]
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October 9th, 2009
As Jesus was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before him, and asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” –from today’s Gospel
The Story of the rich man is two stories. There is dialogue between the rich man and Jesus, and after that follows conversation between [...]
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