Religious Education Receives Gifts The Respect Life Committee of St. Francis has donated two very special items to the Religious Education program in our parish. The first gift, a beautiful model of the stages of growth of an unborn child, now hangs prominently in...
Kickoff for 40 Days for Life There were approximately 65 volunteers praying on February 26 at the vigil site in Smithtown for the kickoff to 40 Days for Life, sponsored by the Diocese. The Mass following at St. Patrick Church in Smithtown was also well attended, with...
40 days for Life – Peaceful Prayer Vigil in Smithtown Kickoff Event Saturday, February 26, 2022 10:00-11:00 am Prayer at the Vigil Site Public right-of-way outside 70 Maple Ave., Smithtown 11:30 a.m. Holy Mass at St. Patrick R.C. Church Celebrated by Most...
How to Build a Culture of Life OUR CHRISTIAN IDENTITY To understand more fully how to defend and protect human life, we must first consider who we are, at the deepest level. God creates us in his image and likeness, which means we are made to be in loving relationship...
St. Joseph – Faithful Protector of Mother and Child The infant Christ “came into our world in a state of great vulnerability. He needed to be defended, protected, cared for and raised by Joseph” (PC 5). The humble and often hidden carpenter of Nazareth...
Stand Up For Life: On Respect Life Sunday, 2021 Have you ever thought about going to the March for Life in Washington DC in January? Do you know about the largest Pro-Life event right here on Long Island for the past 23 years? Join in, attend this rally. In only an...
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