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Tune into
“Religion & Rock” with Fr. Jim Vlaun
Sunday 7:00 am to 8:00 am on WBAB 102.3 FM or 95.3 FM on Long
Island’s East End. Listen on Saturdays at 11:00pm on Sirius Radio,
Channel 159, the Catholic Channel and at 11:00 pm on XM Satellite,
Channel 117. Next Sunday’s theme is
“Remembering.”
Listen online or for more information go to
www.religionandrock.com or at
“Religion & Rock” on ITUNES.
Don’t forget to tune in to TELECARE, Cablevision 29 or Verizon FIOS
296 or visit Telecaretv.org for the Best Catholic Television |
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Thank you to SS. Cyril and Methodius!
Thank you for your kind welcome during our visit in March to SS.
Cyril and Methodius. Your attentive listening, words of welcome and
spirit of support serve as a tremendous inspiration to both of us.
Many thanks, too, to Fr. Lee, Fr. Costa, Fr. Chrys and Fr. Grace for
their wonderful hospitality. We are grateful and humbled!
Please continue to pray for us and for all who are discerning a
vocational call. If you would like more information about the
priesthood or religious life, you can contact the Diocesan Vocations
Office at
631.424.9888 or e-mail to
vocations@drvc.org.
Let’s continue to pray for and with one another as we
each continue to discover God’s call. Keep in touch.
Gratefully,
Vian
Ntegerej'lmana John Sureau
631.423.0483.
631.423.0483
vianteg@yahoo.com
jsureau@optonline.net
www.johnsureau.blogspot.com
P.S. Thanks for taking care of Lawrence for us! |
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Hope House Golf Outing
The 19th Annual Hope House
Ministries Golf Classic is scheduled for Monday, May 24th, 2010,
with golfing at two locations: the Port Jefferson Country Club and
St. George’s Golf and Country Club in Setauket. Includes golf with
carts, breakfast, lunch and dinner, with lunch provided by Pace’s
Steak House and dinner by Lombardi’s on the Sound. Mid-game
refreshments will be on the course and in locker room facilities.
Please call Theresa Zeis at 631-473-8796 to reserve your foursome
and/or inquire about tee sign and other sponsorship opportunities.
Individual golfers welcome. |
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BEATIFICATION AND CANONIZATION OF MSGR. BERNARD JOHN
QUINN ~ The Cause of
the Beatification and Canonization of Monsignor Bernard John Quinn
has been initiated in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Msgr. Quinn was
ordained for the Diocese of Brooklyn in 1912. He served in Wading
River, was assigned to St. Brigid’s in Westbury, and to Corpus
Christi in Mineola. Please pray for success of his Cause and seek
his intercession, whether for a great miracle or a small favor. If
you have any information about Monsignor Quinn that may be useful
for Cause of Beatification & Canonization, please forward to The
Chancery Office, 310 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215. |
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Catholic Daughters of America
presents their Annual Card and Game Party on May 22nd at 12:00pm, in
the Leisure Village Auditorium. There will be great prizes and
raffles! Cost is $5.00, and includes coffee and cake. For tickets
and information, call Marie Alvino at 821-7078. |
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Our Lady of Mercy Academy
is offering a two week COOP test preparation course for any student
interested in attending any Catholic High School. The course will be
held Monday through Thursday, July 19, 2010 to July 29, 2010, from
9:00am to 11:00am. Total cost is $300.00. If you or your friends
have children who will be taking the October 30 exam, this course
will provide excellent practice, while making the student more
familiar with the material and format. For further information, or
to register your child, please contact June Kennedy at 516-921-1047,
ext. 12 |
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“Taking Time to Wonder”
The Cenacle Sisters invites you to
join them on Sunday, June 6th, from 1:30pm to 4:30pm as presenter
Madeline Birmingham discusses spending time with God and focuses on
simple passages that speak of God’s love. Registration begins at
1:00pm. Offering is $30.00 for the afternoon. A deposit of $10.00
(non-refundable) will hold your registration. Light refreshments
will be served. For more information, please call 631-588-8366.
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Victorian Tea
Party ~ Sunday, May 16 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, sponsored by the
Columbiettes at Our Lady of Grace Church, West Babylon, Fr. Shanahan
Hall. For ticket information call Bernadette 587-5501. |
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On Thursday,
May 20th
at 7:30pm, the Knights of Columbus Council # 4428 at 759
Long Island Avenue will sponsor a
Top Cop
Night honoring an
officer from the 1st Precinct. Join us and many others for this
event...come one come all! For information, call
John Lazar
667-9878 or 697-1681. |
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You can Help Heal Your Marriage Now!
Do you feel alone? Are you
frustrated or angry with each other? Do you argue or have you just
stopped talking to each other? Does talking about it only make it
worse? Retrouvaille helps couples through difficult times in their
marriages. This program has helped thousands of couples worldwide
experiencing all types of marital difficulties. For confidential
information about the Retrouvaille program, or to register for the
upcoming weekend beginning Friday, May 21, at the Montfort retreat
house in Bay Shore, please call 1 (800) 470-2230 and you will be
connected directly and confidentially to a couple from Long
Island/Metro Retrouvaille who can help. |
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The Cenacle
Sisters invites you to register for their Pentecost Celebration on
Sunday, May 23, from 1:30pm to 5:30pm, with registration beginning
at 1:00pm. Come and be filled with the Holy Spirit! The afternoon
will provide input, time for quiet prayer, and sharing. Offering is
$30 for the afternoon. A deposit of $10 will hold your reservation.
Light refreshments will be served. |
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Timothy
Jaccard, President/Director of AMT Children of Hope Safe Haven,
President of National Safe Haven Alliance and an active police
medical technician for the Nassau County P.D. will be guest speaking
at the Saturday May 15th Communion Breakfast sponsored by Court St.
Joseph Catholic Daughters. Breakfast in lower hall follows 10:00am
Mass at St. Joseph R.C. Church: 45 Church Street, Lake Ronkonkoma.
$13.00 includes full breakfast. Must reserve to Catherine West
631-585-1719 by May 7th. No tickets will be sold at the door. |
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Our Lady of
Rosary Council Squires Circle 1206 is having a 5K walk on Sunday,
May 16, 2010 starting at 1PM at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 759
Long Island Avenue, Deer Park. The proceeds will be donated to our
Seminarians at the Immaculate Conception Seminary in Lloyd Harbor.
If you wish to make a donation please contact Buddy Gillespie at
774-1284. The Squires thank you for you kind consideration. |
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Catholic Daughters of America
presents their Annual Card and Game Party on May 22nd at 12:00pm, in
the Leisure Village Auditorium. There will be great prizes and
raffles! Cost is $5.00, and includes coffee and cake. For tickets
and information, call Marie Alvino at 821-7078. |
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You Can Help Heal Your Marriage Now!
Do you feel alone? Are you
frustrated or angry with each other? Do you argue or have you just
stopped talking to each other? Does talking about it only make it
worse? Retrouvaille helps couples through difficult times in their
marriages. This program has helped thousands of couples worldwide
experiencing all types of marital difficulties. For confidential
information about the Retrouvaille program, or to register for the
upcoming weekend beginning Friday, May 21, at the Montfort retreat
house in Bay Shore, please call 1 (800) 470-2230 and you will be
connected directly and confidentially to a couple from Long
Island/Metro Retrouvaille who can help. |
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Medjugorje Pilgrimage
July 29, 2010—August 7, 2010
Through
206 Tours,
$2,216 all inclusive includes airfare, taxes, rooms, and meals. Join
Sr. Marcie Purpora, Fr. Peter Kaczmarek and Fr. George Werner on
this very special pilgrimage to this tiny Bosnian village where Mary
has been appearing for years. Call 206 Tours at 1-800-206-8687 ext.
113, or Fr. Peter Kaczmarek at St. Francis of Assisi Parish,
Greenlawn at 631-757-7435. St. Marcie has been leading pilgrimages
to Medjugorje since 1985; her tours are like no others. Our hosts
and guides have been living in the spirit of the Messages of Our
Lady since the very start.
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Cell
Phones For Soldiers
Help
Our Troops Call Home!
Cell
Phones for Soldiers is calling on
all
Americans to support the troops by
donating old cell phones. Cell Phones for
Soldiers hopes to collect over 50,000
unused
cell phones this year. Proceeds will be
used to
purchase calling cards for our troops so they can stay connected
with their families.
Donate
your cell phones to:
Mangano Funeral Home, Inc.
1701 Deer Park Avenue
631-586-3600
www. cellphonesforsoldiers.com |
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Ss. Cyril & Methodius
Pilgrimage to Spain
Sponsored by the “Love of Christ”
Prayer Group
October 4th-16th,
2010.
Come join Ss. Cyril &
Methodius Parishioners as we visit the splendor of Seville, Grande,
Cordoba, Madrid, Toledo, El Escorial, Avila, Alba de Tormes,
Garabandal,and Santiago
de Compestela.
If you
enjoyed Italy with us a few years ago,
you’re
going to love Spain!

$2,799 per person + $352 taxes
Call
Lucille at 631-586-2438
or
Annette Arena at 631-661-9109 |
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Good Shepherd Hospice & Our Lady of Consolation
Bereavement Group:
“Because it Helps to Know You’re Not Alone.” An eight session
support group for those who are mourning the loss of a loved one
will be provided. May 21, & 28, June 4, and 11.
From 2:30pm to 4:00pm, at Our Lady of Consolation main conference
room, 111 Beach Drive, West Islip, NY. Space is limited. Please call
631-587-1600, ext. 8297 to reserve a place in this new group.
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Sons of Italy
Bingo every Monday evening at the Constantino Brumidi Lodge located
at 2075 Deer Park Avenue, Deer Park. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Games
begin at 7:15 pm. Over $3,000 in prizes. For information contact
940-2006 or 666-0413 |
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a deposit of $10.00, which will
be returned to you when you enter the bus. |
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On Thursday,
May 20th at 7:30pm, the Knights of Columbus Council 759 on Long
Island Avenue will sponsor a
Top Cop
Night honoring an
officer from the 1st Precinct. Join us and many others for this
event...come one come all! For information, call
John Lazar
667-9878 or 697-1681. |
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FREE
FOOD FOR THOSE IN NEED
The Commodity Supplemental Food Program (formerly FAN) is offering
free food for seniors age 60 and over, children from the age of 5 up
to their 6th birthday, and 6-12 months post-partum women, who are
income ineligible. The food package includes cheese, milk, cereals,
juices, canned fruits, canned vegetables, starches, canned fish,
canned meats & more. For further information and income guidelines
call: 631-491-4166. |
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Is it time for you to consider a
degree in Social Work?
Fordham
University Graduate School of Social Service and Molloy College
offer an exciting Graduate Social Work Program (MSW Degree) at
Molloy College, Rockville Center and Fordham’s Lincoln Center
campuses. Bus transportation to Lincoln Center from Molloy will be
provided. Information sessions will be held at the Molloy Campus
(Casey Center, Room 014) Monday, May 10th at 6:00pm. For more
information, please contact Agnes Mitchell at 516-678-5000 extension
6590,
amitchell@molloy.edu. |
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Come
Celebrate with us 40 Years of Loving and Adoring the Holy Face of
Jesus and Serving Jesus through the Intercession of Saint Padre Pio.
May 25,
2010, at 7:30pm, Our Lady of Grace Church, 700 Albin Avenue, West
Babylon, NY 11704. Crowning of the Blessed Mother, followed by the
Holy Mass. Mass Celebrant: Fr. Joe Barbier. For more info, call
631-587-5185. |
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Independent Retirement Community
Assisted
Living Residence
Respite
Care
Conveniently
located on a sprawling, thirteen-acre campus, Dominican Village is a
non-profit, non-sectarian, Independent and Assisted Living Residence
Rental Retirement Community offering outstanding programs,
all-inclusive services & bountiful amenities.
Please join
us for an open house at any of these dates:
Thursday, May 20th, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Thursday, May 27th, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
565 Albany
Avenue, Amityville, NY 11701
For more
information, or to schedule a tour at your convenience, contact us
today at 631-842-6091 or at
info@dominicanvillage.org.
Sponsored by the Sisters of St. Dominic. |
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