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PFI and Religious Studies
Solemn Vespers and Graduation Ceremony
On Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. in St. Agnes Cathedral, Bishop Nelson J. Perez will celebrate Solemn Vespers with…
Natural Family Planning
National NFP Awareness Week 2013
National NFP Awareness Week is JULY 21 – JULY 27, 2013. The 2013 theme is . . . “Pro-woman, Pro-man, Pro-child”. Celebrate and reverence God’s vision of human sexuality.
Bereavement
Bereavement Conference 2013 (photos)
Thank you to all who participated in our annual Bereavement Conference. Enjoy the photos Catholic Cemeteries posted here on Facebook.
Faith Formation
Pope Francis’s Challenge: Go Out, Be Bold
“May the whole of ministry be in a missionary key. We must come out of ourselves to all the existential peripheries and grow in boldness.”
Fordham Offering Free Summer Grad Courses in Religious Education
An exciting opportunity with the Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education at Fordham: free graduate-level courses for church employees.
Faith Formation
Update: Catechetical Congress 2013
Pre-registration has begun. Join us Sept. 14 at St. John the Baptist High School, West Islip. Keynote: Msgr. John Hurley, CSP. Check out the latest info and workshops here.
Faith Formation
Fortnight for Freedom: June 21 – July 4, 2013
Don’t miss – and pass along – this memorandum and talking points from the USCCB. If we don’t stand up for our religious freedom, there is no doubt: we will lose it.
Faith Formation
Prayers for Victims of Boston Marathon Bombing
Please join us in praying for all the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing and their families.
Read Bishop Murphy’s statement here.
Upcoming Events
May
31
Dinner & Dance for Adults with Special Needs
Please join us May 31 for an evening of fine dining and dancing. Deadline for payment is May 27. Download the flier here.
Friday, May 31, 2013
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
St. Frances de Chantal Parish Center
Wantagh
Awards Ceremony
Jun
20
Solemn Vespers and Graduation Ceremony RSVP
Celebrate Solemn Vespers with us and present certificates to our Pastoral Formation Institute Graduates
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Natural Family Planning
Jul
12
NFP Seminar
NFP is a Natural approach to FAMILY PLANNING. A couple who uses NFP understands the biology and theology of the body and can promote or [...]
Friday, Jul 12, 2013
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
St. Aidan parish
Williston Park
Natural Family Planning
Sep
13
NFP Seminar
NFP is a Natural approach to FAMILY PLANNING. A couple who uses NFP understands the biology and theology of the body and can promote or [...]
Friday, Sep 13, 2013
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
St. Aidan parish
Williston Park
Adult Education
Jun
11
Understanding the Mass
Advanced Course five-session course on Tuesday nights: June 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9.
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013
7:45 pm - 9:45 pm
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Lindenhurst
Jul
9
The Marriage Journey Continues
How to develop a new relationship with your spouse and adult children.
Tuesday, Jul 9, 2013
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Center
West Islip
Jul
16
The Marriage Journey Continues
How to develop a new relationship with your spouse and adult children.
Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Center
West Islip
Natural Family Planning
Dec
6
NFP Seminar
NFP is a natural approach to family planning. A couple who uses NFP understands the biology and theology of the body and can promote or postpone pregnancy
Friday, Dec 6, 2013
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
St. Aidan parish
Williston Park