Blessing of the Animals
We will have two brief services in honor of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Bring your creatures – great and small! Sunday, October 1 at 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday, October 4 at 6:30 p.m. Howard Place School Yard (behind HNJ Church) ...
A Note From Fr. Larry – September 15, 2023
Please join us for our Parish “Welcome Back” Breakfast on Sunday, September 24 and the Diocesan Eucharistic Revival at Maimonides Park in Coney Island on Saturday, October 7. The RSVP deadline for the Breakfast is Tuesday, September 19, and the deadline for registering for the Eucharistic Revival is Monday, September 25. You can RSVP for Read More ...
Diocesan Eucharistic Revival – Saturday, October 7, 2023
SAVE THE DATE!! Our Diocesan Eucharistic Revival will be an all day event held in Maimonides Park in Coney Island on Saturday, October 7, 2023. All of the faithful are invited—and encouraged!—to join us for this powerful encounter with the Lord in the Eucharist. Highlights of the day will include the Rosary; a Liturgical Procession & Eucharistic Read More ...
HNJ RELIGIOUS EDUCATION – 2023-2024 REGISTRATION IS OPEN
If your child is in grades 1 through 8, and attending a non-Catholic school, they should also attend religious education classes to help them grow in their faith and to prepare them to receive their sacraments. It’s not too late to register your child. For additional information, or to register your child, contact Kathryn Sisto, Read More ...
Altar Servers Needed: Boys & Girls in Grade 4 or Higher
If you are a young person in the 4th grade or higher, Holy Name would like you to consider becoming an Altar Server. Altar Servers have an important role, serving the congregation, the priest and one another during the celebration of Mass and other Liturgies. By learning to be an Altar Server, you will provide Read More ...
Bible Study: David & The Psalms
Join Holy Name Parish for our Comprehensive Bible Study in the Rectory at 7 p.m. on Mondays starting September 18. We will explore David & The Psalms using the Come & See Catholic Bible Study Tutorial Kit with lectures by learned Priests and Catholic Experts on DVD. To join, text Cindy at 917-620-9262. There will Read More ...
Holy Name Fathers Guild Fall Sports Registration
The Holy Name Fathers Guild is pleased to open registration for Fall/Winter Soccer, Baseball, Basketball. In addition, we will be opening registration for our Boys and Girls Swim Teams shortly. If you have any questions, please send your questions to holynamefathersguild@gmail.com. Travel Basketball This program is available to Boys & Girls ages 8 to 14 years Read More ...
55th Class Reunion Celebration: St. Brendan’s DHS Class of 1968
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, October 28 Buckley’s Restaurant 2926 Avenue S (cor. Nostrand Ave.) $75 per person – Brunch Buffet (includes everything) To confirm: contact jfrizzel51@gmail.com ...
Formed Small Group
Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Join others in the home of a parishioner each Tuesday for a FORMED video presentation and refreshments. If you’re interested, call Alayne Cox at (917) 981-8644 ...
Holy Name Food Pantry
Serving the Community Since 1987 The Food Pantry will distribute food from the Rectory basement from 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturdays, October 7 & 21 At this time, flour and mayonnaise are needed. Thank you for supporting Holy Name’s Food Pantry for the past 36 years. ...
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy
Grades PreK-3 through 8 St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy is accepting registrations for Preschool through Grade 8 for the 2023 – 2024 School Year. Please go to the Academy’s web site for details for children entering Kindergarten through Grade 8. Go to the NYC Department of Education Portal at myschools.nyc to register children for Read More ...
Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA)
The OCIA program (formerly known as RCIA) prepares adults to receive the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist. Religious instruction will be available this Fall for adults who wish to be baptized Catholic, as well as those who are already members of the Catholic Church, but were never able to receive the fullness of Read More ...
Sacraments for the Homebound or Ill
Fr. Larry is available to administer the Sacraments of Penance, Eucharist, and the Anointing of the Sick either at home or in a hospital. All three of these Sacraments are grace and salvation-filled opportunities for spiritual (and sometimes physical) healing, nourishment, and peace. Please note that it is preferable to have a priest visit before Read More ...
HNJ Church is OPEN for Masses, Prayer and Other Sacraments
HNJ Church remains OPEN for our full Mass and prayer schedule, as well as Funerals, Baptisms and Weddings. Mass Schedule: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m.* Saturday: 9 a.m.; 5:30 p.m. (Vigil) Sunday: 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m.* (Spanish), 10:30 a.m.*, Noon. Masses noted with * are also live streamed on our Facebook page. Church Open for Private Prayer: Read More ...