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2022 Mass Book
The 2022 Mass Book will open for announced Mass intentions on Tuesday, January 21st.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, we are unable to open the Mass Book at the Pastoral Center. All requests for 2022 Mass Intentions must be made in writing. Please include your name & phone number, the name of who the intention is for and the Mass(s) you are requesting.
Please mail it in or drop it into the Blue Box in Church or in front of the Pastoral Center. We will do our best to accommodate your request. There will be a limit of 10 Masses and the stipend remains at $20 per Mass.
Old Palm
Please bring old palm to the church by Sunday, February 14th. These palms will be burned and used for the ashes given out on Ash Wednesday, February 17th. There are baskets available at the doors of the church for any old palm you have to be burnt.
Please leave palm loose, free of rubber bands, clips and bags. Thank you.
Parish Social Ministry Pantry Items Needed
As always, your generosity has kept the pantry well stocked throughout the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Now as the new year begins, these are items we are especially in need of:
ITEMS SUCH AS:
MILK, EGGS, CHEESE, YOGURT, FRESH FRUIT & VEGETABLES, BREAD
ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED AND MAY BE DROPPED OFF DURING OFFICE HOURS WHICH ARE MON-FRI 9:30-2:30
As always, supermarket gift cards and gas cards are always in demand.
Thank you for all the help. It is greatly appreciated.
God Bless,
Ele
This list is printable. Click here to print.
Background Screening Update
Thank you to all who continue to serve in a ministry during these extremely challenging days. Please click here for information about a background screening update.
Sunday’s Word / Breaking Bread books
Due to Covid Virus we are unable to provide Breaking Bread Books in the pews this year. Also this year we will not be selling Sunday’s Word Books. If you would like to have your own personal copy of the readings, we will be selling Breaking Bread Books for $5.00 each. You will be responsible for your own book please write your name and phone number on the front cover just in case it is left behind by mistake.
These books will be available after 9 AM Mass Monday thru Friday – please see Cookie Reisert. They will also be available the weekend of November 28 & 29 in the church lobby after all Masses (except the 5 PM Mass). Please have a check made out to St Frances or exact change. At any time you may call 785-2333 X 202 to arrange pick up of a Breaking Bread Book.
Mass Cards
Mass Cards, Altar Candles. Eucharistic Bread & Wine and Altar Flowers are still available even though the Pastoral Center is Closed.
If you need a Mass Card etc. please call 516-785-2333 X 202 or 203. Please leave a message.
The Pastoral Center is closed but we are working from home and will return your call. We will mail your Mass Card anywhere you need it to go.
