Double Blessing – Lenten Mission
Michael Grogan of Michael Grogan Ministries will be with us at St. Francis on Sunday, March 19 and Monday, March 20. You may recall Michael from prior visits to St. Francis, and his work with the homeless population in Kensington, Philadelphia. Many of our members of Starfish Coffee House have paid a visit to Michael’s mission over the past few years.
Michael will present the triumphant story of God’s victory over all sources of evil, and challenges to our integrity as sons and daughters of the Father. Michael will make the rounds of the Sunday Masses, and give a presentation Sunday afternoon, and continue with us on Monday, March 20. Please join us for some of the events scheduled below:
Sunday, March 19, 2023
3:00pm – Presentation by Michael Grogan
5:00pm – Parish Mass
6:15pm – Light Refreshments
7:00pm – Evening Program with Michael Grogan
9:00pm – Preaching
– Prayers for Healing
Monday, March 20, 2023
7:30pm – Evening Program and Presentation with
Michael Grogan
– Eucharistic Adoration
– Praise and Healing Prayers
Catholic Cross Outreach
Father Farrell E. “Mac” McLaughlin of Cross Catholic Outreach will be visiting our parish next weekend August 6th and 7th to speak at all the Masses on behalf of the poor in developing countries.
The Holy Shroud of Turin 2022 Recap
Over 100 people attended the presentation on July 20 as Mr. Joseph Arralde, science teacher at Herricks Middle School, and Mr. Ted Gentile of Center of Life in Bellmore showed a full length image of the Shroud, believed to have been the burial cloth that covered the crucified body of Christ in the tomb.
