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Holy Week at St. Francis, East Meadow, NY

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

PALM SUNDAY – Procession and Holy Mass at 9am Palm Sunday marks the beginning of “Holy Week.” On this day we commemorate the last triumph of Our Lord Jesus Christ on earth. On this day we celebrate the triumphant entry of our Lord into Jerusalem; when the multitudes, going before and following after Him, cut [...]

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Advance Schedule for Lent, Passiontide, and Holy Week

Saturday, February 13, 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 [...]

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Lent at St. Francis Parish

Saturday, February 13, 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 [...]

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Our Prime Bishop’s Christmas Letter – December 2009

Sunday, December 20, 2009

To my dear brother Bishops, Priests, Deacons, and Faithful of the Polish National Catholic Church: My dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As Prime Bishop it is my privilege and distinct pleasure to extend greetings and best wishes to the entire Polish National Catholic Church. All of us are now making preparations to celebrate the [...]

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All Saints Day and All Souls Day service at the Polish Cemetery in Commack, Long Island, NY

Friday, October 16, 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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Dzień Wszystkich Świętych – Polski Cmentarz w Commack, Long Island, NY

Friday, October 16, 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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Spojnia Sunday

Friday, September 25, 2009

In conjunction with the continued celebration of the Polish National Union of America’s 100th anniversary and the marking of the 35th anniversary of the Spojnia Credit Union, this year’s annual “Spojnia Sunday” will be observed in a unique way. For the first time ever it is the hope of the PNU that (today) on Sunday [...]

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Learn more about us

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Check out our newest brochure [pdf] loaded with tons of information about our Parish and the Polish National Catholic Church (no, you don’t have to be Polish to read it… or join us…)

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Blessing of Animals – Saturday, October 3rd

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Bring your dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, birds, fish, ferrets, turtles, lizards, etc. for a special St. Francis blessing on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 1pm at St. Francis PNC Church, 1752 Harton Avenue • East Meadow, NY

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Corpus Christi

Thursday, July 9, 2009

On Sunday, June 14 clergy and parishioners from across the New York – New Jersey Seniorate gathered at the Parish of St. Peter and Paul in Passaic, New Jersey to jointly celebrate Holy Mass followed by Procession in honor of the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. The principal celebrant [...]

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