WELCOMING YOU HOME
Our parish opens its doors to welcome and embrace all in our community. We strive through worship, hospitality, and service to receive those seeking a spiritual home. In the midst of diversity of thought, lifestyle, nationality, economic status, and age, we endeavor to live as a community of faith and invite you to join our family – a family seeing to know, love, and live the message of Jesus Christ.
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Updates & Upcoming Events​​​​
as of Thursday, 4.18.2024​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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The Social Justice Ministry will meet on Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 PM in the parish center to discuss upcoming community projects, as well as the memoir Eat This Bread by Sara Miles. All are welcome!
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The Senior Ministry will meet for a general meeting on Friday, April 19 at 1PM in the parish center. We will be discussing spring events, as well as introducing some new members and structure. We hope to see you there!
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One of our cantors, Isaac Hall, will be performing a recital on Tuesday, April 30th at 4PM. This will be a capstone of his education at the Manhattan School of Music. It will be about an hour of music including some of the most famous pieces of western classical music. Admission is free!
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Join us May 6 - 10 for an Icon Painting Workshop! Rev. Peter Pearson returns to lead us in another wonderful week of prayerful painting. No experience or artistic skill required. A $250 fee includes expert instruction, board, paints, and all supplies and materials. Payment due before the first session. Register and reserve your spot here -- spaces are limited!
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Join the Senior Ministry on Friday, May 17th for a trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art! There will be a guided tour of the Harlem Renaissnce Exhibit from 1:30 - 2:30 PM. The fee for each senior participant is $20. Please sign up as soon as possible online here, or call the office to RSVP at 212-288-6250.
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Ongoing Announcements​​​​​​
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Is God calling you to be a catechist? Volunteers are needed to help to pass on the faith to the next generation of children and teens. Join us in helping form adults who are preparing for sacraments and to assist with adult faith sharing. No experience needed – all training and materials are provided. Contact Maryann at mtyrer@stelmo79.org to learn more!
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​Calling all parishioners! Are you looking to get more involved in our ever-growing, vibrant community? We are looking to build our database of volunteers for a Parishioners Association! If you're interested, please click here.
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Our Parish is considering an organized trip for the 2025 Jubilee! The trip will include travel to Rome and Assisi with Collette Tours with an option extension to Padua and Venice. If interested, click here​​
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