FATHER ABEL’S COLUMN – DECEMBER 13TH, 2015

advent3This coming, Monday evening from 7pm – 9pm in the church, Fr. Rodnev will be available to hear your confession as we draw closer to Christmas!

Tuesday begins our Filipino community’s is a 9 day preparation for in the Christians with the opening Mass of Simbang Gabi at 7pm in the Church. All of you are most welcomed to attend.

Next Friday, Dec. 18th, Bishop Massa, one of our newest auxiliary Bishops of the Diocese of Brooklyn, will be here to preside over our Lessons and Carols as well as to bless our parish outdoor Christmas Tree. Lessons & Carlos begin at 7pm followed immediately by the blessing and Lighting of our tree which will be lit in loving memory Mary (Betty) Moore. Music and Hospitality will be provided!

Thanks for your support.

Rev. Kevin Abels,
Pastor

FATHER ABEL’S COLUMN – DECEMBER 6TH, 2015

immaculate-conceptionTuesday, December 8, is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses will be celebrated Monday evening at 7pm and Tuesday at 7am, 9am, 12 noon and 7 pm (English in the Church) and 7pm (Spanish in Chapel). Wednesday December 9th, is all day celebration of Penance. A priest will be available to hear confessions from 7:30am – 7:30pm. Please make every effort to come. On Friday evening December 18th at 7pm, we will have our 2nd Annual Lessons & Carols, followed by the blessing and lighting of our outdoor Parish Christmas Tree. We will have hospitality and music to get us into the Christmas spirit. I encourage all of you to attend.

Thanks for your support.

FATHER ABEL’S COLUMN – NOVEMBER 22ND, 2015

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Its hard to believe that this Thursday is Thanksgiving. A day when we give thanks to God for all the many blessings bestowed upon us all. All of our blessings are a gift from God. And we take the time, not only on Thanksgiving Day, but every day to thank Him.

On behalf of our priests and parish staff , allow me to wish all of you a blessed Thanksgiving Day to you and your family.

Thank You for your faith and all that you do to make our parish the best that it is

Please note we will have only one Mass on Thanksgiving day at 9am!

Thanks for your support.

Rev. Kevin Abels,
Pastor

FATHER ABEL’S COLUMN – NOVEMBER 8TH, 2015

This Wednesday is Veteran’s Day. A day when we remember all those who have served our country so well and who have sacrificed their life so that we enjoy the life that we have. Please say a prayer and thank a Veteran that you may know.

To all our Veterans: God Bless you and your family.!

Thanks for your support.
Rev. Kevin Abels,
Pastor