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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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Reflection for Easter Sunday – 2009

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Jesus Christ has risen from the dead! The Lord has risen. And this truth forces us to grow more, to love more, and to live our faith fully. Jesus Christ sent his disciples to go forth before the world as faithful witnesses to his Resurrection. And we, gathered here in this celebration of the Holy [...]

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Holy Week, Basket Blessing, and Easter at St. Francis

Wednesday, April 8, 2009
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Passion Sunday

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Blessing of Easter Baskets: The blessing of the Easter food or the “Swieconka” is a tradition dear to the heart of every Pole. Being deeply religious, he is grateful to God for all His gifts of both nature and grace, and, as a token of this gratitude, has the food of his table sanctified with [...]

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The Lenten Season, Holy Week, and Easter at St. Francis Parish

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

February 25 – Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Great Lent – Holy Mass and Distribution of Ashes at 7pm. Stations of the Cross every Sunday during the Lent after 9am Holy Mass. March 08 – Solemnity of the Institution of the PNCC March 15 – St. Patrick’s/St. Joseph’s Day Fundraiser Dinner at 3pm in [...]

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