February 13th, 2010
Sunday, March 14 — Solemnity of the Institution of the P.N.C.C., Holy Mass at 9am.
Sunday, March 21 — Passion Sunday (the beginning of Passiontide), Holy Mass at 9am.
Sunday, March 21 — St. Joseph and St. Patrick Dinner at 3pm.
Sunday, March 28 — Palm Sunday, Holy Mass and Liturgy and distribution of Palms at 9am.
The Sunday [...]
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February 13th, 2010
Ash Wednesday, February 17 – Holy Mass and distribution of ashes at 7pm
Ash Wednesday is the first day of the penitential season of Lent, in which ashes are placed on the head or forehead of the faithful.
Ash Wednesday is unknown in the Eastern Church, and developed only in the West. Orthodox Churches begin Lent [...]
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January 30th, 2010
St. Francis Church cordially invites you to its annual St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Fundraiser Dinner. That means …plenty o’ Irish, Italian & Polish specialties, like corn beef & cabbage, baked ziti, perogies & St. Giuseppe’s pastries!
The dinner will take place on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 3:00 pm.
Tickets: Adults: $15 00, Kids [...]
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January 4th, 2010
In this season of giving, our Parish of St. Francis received a very kind and generous gift, on the Feast of the Epiphany (The Feast of the Kings).
Our need called for an outdoor Nativity to display. This Sunday we received this beautiful gift, of an eleven piece set, detailed to perfection, three foot in height.
The [...]
Tags: Announcements, Charity, Christmas, Eternal rest, Nativity, Photos, Prayer, Three Kings
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November 20th, 2009
Please join us on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. for delicious traditional holiday dishes and tons of fun! There will be lots of raffle prizes, caroling… and St. Nicholas will be there for the kids!
Please R.S.V.P by December 1 to Carol Thomas at (516) 546-2535
Seating is limited to 80. So, when you call [...]
Tags: Christmas, Community Events, Dinner, Holiday, raffle, St. Nicholas
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November 6th, 2009
The annual East Meadow Interfaith Thanksgiving Service will take place on Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 8pm and will be held at East Meadow United Methodist Church, 470 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554. Call 516-794-5855 for more information. Rabbi Albert Lowenberg of Temple Emanu El will deliver the reflection.
Tags: Interfaith, Thanksgiving
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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.
Tags: Announcements, Community Events, Dinner, Photos, Saint Francis, St. Nicholas
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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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