St. Francis of Assisi - St. Blaise Parish

Tuesday Mar 1, 2016

• Holy Hour - 7:00 p.m.

  Tuesday Mar 1, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  The Holy Hour takes place in the chapel located on the 1st Floor of the Parish Center
  
  You are invited to gather with your brothers and sisters to pray before the Blessed Sacrament. During the hour, hymns are sung, Evening Prayer from the Breviary is recited and silence is observed for personal meditation.
  
  All you who are burdened, come to me and I will give you rest says the Lord!!!

• Jubilee Year of Mercy Prayer Service

  Tuesday Mar 1, 2016 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

  The Service will be an evening of Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. This Ritual of Prayer will focus on God’s Mercy as we journey through Lent, a season of repentance and conversion; a season of seeking the mercy of God. The prayer will close with Adoration.

Wednesday Mar 2, 2016

• English Prayer Group

  Wednesday Mar 2, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  English Prayer Group – Parish Center

Thursday Mar 3, 2016

• Haitian Prayer Group

  Thursday Mar 3, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Haitian Prayer Group – Chapel

• Legion of Mary

  Thursday Mar 3, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

• Society of St. Vincent De Paul Meeting

  Thursday Mar 3, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Friday Mar 4, 2016

• First Friday Mass & Adoration

  Friday Mar 4, 2016 8:15 AM to 12:00 PM

• Youth Group

  Friday Mar 4, 2016 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

  Youth Group - Parish Center

• Youth Lenten Spare Change Project

  Friday Mar 4, 2016 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

• Stations of the Cross

  Friday Mar 4, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Lenten Tri-lingual Stations of the Cross celebrated in the church.

Saturday Mar 5, 2016

• St. Francis of Assisi Basketball Program

  Saturday Mar 5, 2016 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

  Our Parish's Sports Association seeks to provide sports activities for parish youngsters in a safe, wholesome, Catholic environment emphasizing sportsmanship and character growth. The basketball program operates at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy's Gymnasium.

• Jr. Legion

  Saturday Mar 5, 2016 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

  Jr. Legion

• Religious Ed

  Saturday Mar 5, 2016 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

• Kreyol Legion

  Saturday Mar 5, 2016 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

  Kreyol Legion

• New Life in Christ

  Saturday Mar 5, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  New Life in Christ

Sunday Mar 6, 2016

• Fourth Sunday of Lent

  Sunday Mar 6, 2016 All day

• Adult Confirmation Session

  Sunday Mar 6, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

• RCIA Session

  Sunday Mar 6, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Monday Mar 7, 2016

• Senior Group

  Monday Mar 7, 2016 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

  Senior Group-Parish Center Hal

• Breaking the Word

  Monday Mar 7, 2016 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  Breaking the Word-Chapel

• Finance Commisssion Meeting

  Monday Mar 7, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

• Hispanic Prayer Group

  Monday Mar 7, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Hispanic Prayer Group-Church

• Mini Course Gospel of John Part II

  Monday Mar 7, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

  Spend the Monday's of Lent with Fr. Sajdak examining and studying the second part of St. John's Gospel. This gospel is so rich in theological themes and spiritual insight that it takes time to uncover and appreciate the depth is these writings. Most appropriately we will be examining St John's account of the passion and death of Jesus during the Lenten season. Classes will take place on Mondays at 7:00 PM in the parish center. The tuition is $15.00 and the book being used is the New American Bible, revised edition. Prepare to celebrate Easter by joining in on these classes. Classes will take place on: Feb 8, Feb 22, Feb 29, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 28

Tuesday Mar 8, 2016

• Holy Hour - 7:00 p.m.

  Tuesday Mar 8, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  The Holy Hour takes place in the chapel located on the 1st Floor of the Parish Center
  
  You are invited to gather with your brothers and sisters to pray before the Blessed Sacrament. During the hour, hymns are sung, Evening Prayer from the Breviary is recited and silence is observed for personal meditation.
  
  All you who are burdened, come to me and I will give you rest says the Lord!!!

Wednesday Mar 9, 2016

• Bereavement Ministry Meeting

  Wednesday Mar 9, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

• English Prayer Group

  Wednesday Mar 9, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  English Prayer Group – Parish Center

• Liturgy Commission Meeting

  Wednesday Mar 9, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Thursday Mar 10, 2016

• Haitian Prayer Group

  Thursday Mar 10, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Haitian Prayer Group – Chapel

• Legion of Mary

  Thursday Mar 10, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Friday Mar 11, 2016

• Youth Group

  Friday Mar 11, 2016 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

  Youth Group - Parish Center

• Youth Lenten Spare Change Project

  Friday Mar 11, 2016 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

• Stations of the Cross

  Friday Mar 11, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Lenten Tri-lingual Stations of the Cross celebrated in the church.

• Lenten Fish Dinners

  Friday Mar 11, 2016 7:45 PM to 8:45 PM

  The Lenten Fish Dinner Event is sponsored by our Liturgy and Hospitality Ministries. The dinners will be served after the Stations of the Cross.

Saturday Mar 12, 2016

• SVDP Clothing Drive

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

• Youth Group Soup Kitchen Visit

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM

  The event will take place at St. Joseph's Church.

• St. Francis of Assisi Basketball Program

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

  Our Parish's Sports Association seeks to provide sports activities for parish youngsters in a safe, wholesome, Catholic environment emphasizing sportsmanship and character growth. The basketball program operates at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy's Gymnasium.

• Jr. Legion

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

  Jr. Legion

• Religious Ed

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

• Kreyol Legion

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

  Kreyol Legion

• New Life in Christ

  Saturday Mar 12, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  New Life in Christ

Sunday Mar 13, 2016

• Fifth Sunday of Lent

  Sunday Mar 13, 2016 All day

• Second Collection: Maintenance and Fuel

  Sunday Mar 13, 2016 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

  Fuel & Maintenance: The revenue from this collection is used to pay for utility bills and maintenance of the church property

• Adult Confirmation Session

  Sunday Mar 13, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

• RCIA Session

  Sunday Mar 13, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Monday Mar 14, 2016

• Senior Group

  Monday Mar 14, 2016 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

  Senior Group-Parish Center Hal

• Breaking the Word

  Monday Mar 14, 2016 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  Breaking the Word-Chapel

• Hispanic Prayer Group

  Monday Mar 14, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Hispanic Prayer Group-Church

• Mini Course Gospel of John Part II

  Monday Mar 14, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

  Spend the Monday's of Lent with Fr. Sajdak examining and studying the second part of St. John's Gospel. This gospel is so rich in theological themes and spiritual insight that it takes time to uncover and appreciate the depth is these writings. Most appropriately we will be examining St John's account of the passion and death of Jesus during the Lenten season. Classes will take place on Mondays at 7:00 PM in the parish center. The tuition is $15.00 and the book being used is the New American Bible, revised edition. Prepare to celebrate Easter by joining in on these classes. Classes will take place on: Feb 8, Feb 22, Feb 29, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 28

• St. Columba Columbiettes Meeting

  Monday Mar 14, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Tuesday Mar 15, 2016

• Holy Hour - 7:00 p.m.

  Tuesday Mar 15, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  The Holy Hour takes place in the chapel located on the 1st Floor of the Parish Center
  
  You are invited to gather with your brothers and sisters to pray before the Blessed Sacrament. During the hour, hymns are sung, Evening Prayer from the Breviary is recited and silence is observed for personal meditation.
  
  All you who are burdened, come to me and I will give you rest says the Lord!!!

Wednesday Mar 16, 2016

• English Prayer Group

  Wednesday Mar 16, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  English Prayer Group – Parish Center

Thursday Mar 17, 2016

• Haitian Prayer Group

  Thursday Mar 17, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Haitian Prayer Group – Chapel

• Legion of Mary

  Thursday Mar 17, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

• Society of St. Vincent de Paul Meeting

  Thursday Mar 17, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Friday Mar 18, 2016

• Youth Group

  Friday Mar 18, 2016 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

  Youth Group - Parish Center

• Youth Lenten Spare Change Project

  Friday Mar 18, 2016 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

• Stations of the Cross

  Friday Mar 18, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Lenten Tri-lingual Stations of the Cross celebrated in the church.

Saturday Mar 19, 2016

• RCIA Retreat

  Saturday Mar 19, 2016 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

• Jr. Legion

  Saturday Mar 19, 2016 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

  Jr. Legion

• Religious Ed

  Saturday Mar 19, 2016 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

• Kreyol Legion

  Saturday Mar 19, 2016 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

  Kreyol Legion

• New Life in Christ

  Saturday Mar 19, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  New Life in Christ

Sunday Mar 20, 2016

• Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

  Sunday Mar 20, 2016 All day

• Second Collection: Easter Flowers

  Sunday Mar 20, 2016 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

  This collection is used to beautify our church for Easter Sunday.

• Adult Confirmation Session

  Sunday Mar 20, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

• RCIA Session

  Sunday Mar 20, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Monday Mar 21, 2016

• Senior Group

  Monday Mar 21, 2016 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

  Senior Group-Parish Center Hal

• Reconciliation Monday

  Monday Mar 21, 2016 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

  On this Monday of Holy Week the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) will be available in our church. Every Catholic Church will offer Confession in the Diocese of Brooklyn, Rockville Center and the Archdiocese of New York from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

• Breaking the Word

  Monday Mar 21, 2016 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  Breaking the Word-Chapel

Tuesday Mar 22, 2016

• Holy Hour - 7:00 p.m.

  Tuesday Mar 22, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  The Holy Hour takes place in the chapel located on the 1st Floor of the Parish Center
  
  You are invited to gather with your brothers and sisters to pray before the Blessed Sacrament. During the hour, hymns are sung, Evening Prayer from the Breviary is recited and silence is observed for personal meditation.
  
  All you who are burdened, come to me and I will give you rest says the Lord!!!

Wednesday Mar 23, 2016

• English Prayer Group

  Wednesday Mar 23, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  English Prayer Group – Parish Center

Thursday Mar 24, 2016

• Holy Thursday

  Thursday Mar 24, 2016 All day

• Mass of the Lord's Supper

  Thursday Mar 24, 2016 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

  On this evening the Mass of the Lord's Supper with the Washing of the Feet is celebrated. Following the Prayer after Communion, the procession with the Holy Eucharist to the Altar of Reposition takes place. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place till midnight.

• Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

  Thursday Mar 24, 2016 9:00 PM to 11:30 PM

  The faithful are encouraged to adore the Blessed Sacrament for a suitable period of time during this holy night. Adoration will end at 12 midnight.

Friday Mar 25, 2016

• Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord

  Friday Mar 25, 2016 All day

• Tri Lingual Stations of the Cross

  Friday Mar 25, 2016 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM

• Celebration of the Lord's Passion

  Friday Mar 25, 2016 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

  On this day the Passion and Death of our Savior Jesus Christ is celebrated. There are 3 parts to today's solemn liturgy: I. Liturgy of the Word, II Adoration of the Holy Cross, III. Holy Communion.

• Second Collection: Holy Places/Good Friday

  Friday Mar 25, 2016 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

  Pontifical Collection. collection funds for support of the Holy Places, but above all for those pastoral, charitable, educational and social works which the church supports in the Holy Land for the welfare of their Christian brethren and of the local communities.

Saturday Mar 26, 2016

• Holy Saturday

  Saturday Mar 26, 2016 12:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• RCIA Easter Vigil Practice

  Saturday Mar 26, 2016 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

• The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night

  Saturday Mar 26, 2016 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM

  There are four parts to this Most Sacred Vigil: Part I. Lucernarium-Lighting of Paschal Candle, Part II Liturgies of Word, Part III. Sacraments of Initiation, Part IV. Eucharist. Alleluia! The stone rejected by the builders has become the cornerstone! If we have died with Christ, we shall also rise with him and pass from death to life.

Sunday Mar 27, 2016

• Easter Sunday of the Ressurection of the Lord

  Sunday Mar 27, 2016 All day

• Second Collection: Easter Gift & Retired Priests

  Sunday Mar 27, 2016 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Adult Confirmation Session

  Sunday Mar 27, 2016 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Monday Mar 28, 2016

• Senior Group

  Monday Mar 28, 2016 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

  Senior Group-Parish Center Hal

• Breaking the Word

  Monday Mar 28, 2016 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  Breaking the Word-Chapel

• Hispanic Prayer Group

  Monday Mar 28, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Hispanic Prayer Group-Church

• Mini Course Gospel of John Part II

  Monday Mar 28, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

  Spend the Monday's of Lent with Fr. Sajdak examining and studying the second part of St. John's Gospel. This gospel is so rich in theological themes and spiritual insight that it takes time to uncover and appreciate the depth is these writings. Most appropriately we will be examining St John's account of the passion and death of Jesus during the Lenten season. Classes will take place on Mondays at 7:00 PM in the parish center. The tuition is $15.00 and the book being used is the New American Bible, revised edition. Prepare to celebrate Easter by joining in on these classes. Classes will take place on: Feb 8, Feb 22, Feb 29, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 28

Tuesday Mar 29, 2016

• Holy Hour - 7:00 p.m.

  Tuesday Mar 29, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  The Holy Hour takes place in the chapel located on the 1st Floor of the Parish Center
  
  You are invited to gather with your brothers and sisters to pray before the Blessed Sacrament. During the hour, hymns are sung, Evening Prayer from the Breviary is recited and silence is observed for personal meditation.
  
  All you who are burdened, come to me and I will give you rest says the Lord!!!

Wednesday Mar 30, 2016

• English Prayer Group

  Wednesday Mar 30, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  English Prayer Group – Parish Center

Thursday Mar 31, 2016

• Haitian Prayer Group

  Thursday Mar 31, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Haitian Prayer Group – Chapel

• Legion of Mary

  Thursday Mar 31, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM