Mass Intentions Saturday, March 11 9:00am Novus Ordo Mass: Rui Manuel Costa, Memorial 4:00pm BVM Sodality; Holy Name Society; Daniel Pierro; Grace & Charles Turrisi; Angelina Bencivenga, MMM; Santina Marcello, 5th anniversary; Our Lady of Fatima and Blessed Mother, FFR; Constance Girgenti & Dec’d Family; Pamela Daveta & Dec’d Family Sunday, March 12 10:00am Edyta…
From the Friars: Beautiful Liturgy One of the main purposes of a Shrine is to offer a beautiful liturgy. I remember the most beautiful liturgies I ever attended were in Ghana (Africa) during a mission trip with a Catholic organization called LifeTeen. The liturgies were beautiful, not because of the exterior adornments with which the…
Once a year, Catholics throughout the Archdiocese are asked to partner with one another to support the many outreach ministries by contributing to the Catholic Appeal. Many of you have received a letter from Cardinal Seán requesting your early support of the 2023 Appeal. We hope that you will respond to his invitation with a…
Mass Intentions Saturday, March 4 9:00am Novus Ordo Mass: Priest’s Intentions* 10:00am Latin Mass 4:00pm St. Rita Sodality; Arthur & Louise Joaquin; Carmela Cultrera, Living & well, 101st Birthday; Thanksgiving to the Holy Spirit; Thanksgiving to the Holy Trinity; Thanksgiving to the Holy Family; Joseph Bruzzese, Birthday Remembrance; Sofia Bruzzese, 14th Anniversary Sunday, March 5…
You have likely noticed that we have changed the heading design of the Shrine bulletin. It now includes the monogram IHS. This an abbreviation, using the first three letters of the Holy Name of Jesus in Greek, which is written IHΣOYΣ. In Latin the sigma Σ looks like S, hence the IHS Christogram. In the…
From the Friars: Let Us Seek Silence In today’s gospel, Jesus manifests the glory of his divinity to three of his apostles, and in dialogue with Moses and Elijah, reveals that he is the promised and expected Messiah. This passage ends with a declaration and a mandate from the Father: “This is my beloved Son:…
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon: Nelson Mariano Alfia Lorenza James Rapaglia Marion Sarcione Emiliana Luna Ryan Garabedian Julia Klisiewicz Stephen Chastian. May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
May God the almighty Father, who filled the world with joy by giving us his Son, bless these newly-baptized children: Brinnet Alexandra Perez Makiel Montilla Yankiel Montilla Emilio Miguel Medeiros Hailey Colleen Fanelli May they grow to be more fully like Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
For your Information: Beginning this Thursday, March 3rd, the telephone line and Internet at the Shrine will be out of service for two or three days. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding!
Mass Intentions Saturday, February 25 9:00am Novus Ordo Mass. Priest’s Intentions* 4:00pm Marie Sacchetti, Memorial; Sebastiano La Spina; Lucy & Armand Aufiero; Richard Tatarunis, 2nd Anniversary; Thomas & Helena Napolitano & Dec’d Family; David & Elaine Pickles & Dec’d Family Archie, Dorothy & Linda Napolitano & Dec’d Family; Irene Perillo; Nelson Mariano, MMM; Lori Sousa &…