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Support Program

Rainbows Notre Dame Parish

This well-developed support program is offered in a limited number of parishes in our diocese for children experiencing loss.

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Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network

November – For Anyone Who Has Lost A Child

We pray that all parents who mourn the loss of a son or daughter find support in their community and receive peace and consolation from the Holy Spirit.

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Matrimonio

Noviembre 2024 – ¡Es tiempo de recordar y agradecer!

Bienvenido Noviembre! Practicar la gratitud es fundamental en nuestra tradición católica. Este año agradezcamos las enseñanzas de nuestros difuntos, pidámosle protección a todos Los Santos y disfrutemos con nuestra comunidad las bendiciones vividas.

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Solemnidad de Todos los santos

Solemnity of All Saints

"The saints are close to us, indeed they are our truest brothers and sisters. They understand us, love us, know what is truly good for us." - Pope Francis

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Faith Formation

Celebrate Black Catholic History Month

Black Catholic History Month is celebrated in November to recognize the history and heritage of Black Catholics. The month was chosen because it includes several important dates for Catholics of African descent.

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Red Mundial de Oración del Papa

Noviembre – Por Los Que Han Perdido Un Hijo

Oremos para que todos los padres que lloran la muerte de un hijo o una hija encuentren apoyo en la comunidad y obtengan del Espíritu consolador la paz del corazón.

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Conmemoración de Todos los Fieles Difuntos

The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed

"Today, in the thoughts of many brothers and sisters who have passed on, it will do us good to look at the cemeteries and to look heavenward." - Pope Francis

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USCCB Novena for Mental Health

National Catholic Mental Health Campaign

On October 10 through 18, Catholics nationwide will pray for mental health issues affecting women and men. Beginning on World Mental Health Day and ending on Saint Luke the Physician's feast day. 

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Upcoming Events

Oct
9

CONNECTIONS: A Child and Family Bereavement Support Program

A support group for children ages 5-17 years old & their caregivers who have experienced the death of a loved one.

Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Good Shepherd Hospice Administrative Office

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Nov
21

Grief and the Holidays – “Surviving the Holidays Without You”

A workshop for those who are grieving offering support during the holiday season.

Thursday, Nov 21, 2024
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Church of St. Mary, East Islip, NY
East Islip

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Nov
26

Eucharistic Horizons with Bishop Andrzej

Join Bishop Andrzej Zglejszewski on a workshop series exploring Eucharistic Horizons.

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2024
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Church of St. Paul the Apostle

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Nov
6

Lectio Divina with Bishop Andrzej

Join Bishop Andrzej Zglejszewski for scripture reflection series on Jesus and Nicodemus.

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online via Zoom

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Nov
24

Black Catholic History Month Mass

Celebrant Bishop ?John O. Barres and Homilist? Fr. Pierre ?Toussaint, CFR ? Light reception to follow ?in the Msgr. Kelly Parish Center

Sunday, Nov 24, 2024
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
St. Agnes Roman Catholic Cathedral

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Dec
7

St. Joseph’s Advent and Christmas Concert

Join us for an annual holiday tradition of song and fellowship!

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
St. Joseph's Seminary

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