September 2012

Fall Dinner Celebrating Our 80th Anniversary

Community Events, Parish Life /

Come Celebrate Our 80th Anniversary and the coming of Autumn at our Annual Fall Dinner on Sunday, October 14th at 3pm.

Enjoy Great Home-Cooked Specialties… all in the name of fundraising to preserve our beloved Saint Francis Church. We will be serving great home cooked Polish specialties and much more including plenty of great prizes & raffles.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $6 for children under 12 years old. Seating is limited to 80 guests. When you call for reservations, please leave your name, phone number and the number of adults and/or children in your group.

R.S.V.P. to Carol at (516) 546-2535. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you.



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Annual Blessing of Animals

Community Events, Liturgical, Parish Life, PNCC /

St. Francis parish will hold its annual Blessing of Animals in Commemoration of our patron, St. Francis of Assisi on Saturday, October 6th at 1p.m.

Bring your dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, birds, fish, ferrets, turtles, lizards, etc. for a special St. Francis blessing…

Blessed are you, Lord God, Maker of all living creatures, On the fifth and sixth days of creation you called forth fish in the sea, birds in the air and animals on the land. You inspired St. Francis to call all animals his brothers and sisters. We ask you to bless this animal. By the power of your love enable it to live according to your plan. May we always praise you for all your beauty in creation. Blessed are you, Lord our God, in all your creatures! Amen.

Directions to St. Francis: Take Southern State Parkway to exit 25N (RT-106 N) toward EAST MEADOW for about a half mile. Turn LEFT onto E. MEADOW AVE for approx. 1 mile. Turn LEFT onto HARTON AVE. HARTON AVE. is off EAST MEADOW AVE between Pietro’s Pizzeria and Best Kitchen Chinese.

Call 516-794-5189 for information.

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