May 22 – Sixth Sunday of Easter
Often the biggest obstacles to knowing God’s love in our lives is being able to believe that God can love us. We know God can love others, but when it comes to ourselves being loveable…!
Todays Readings:
- Acts 15:1-2, 22-29
- Psalm 67:4
- Revelations 21:10-14, 22-23
- John 14:23-29
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Annual Catholic Appeal
We encourage all to watch the brief 2022 ACA Video online at: http://www.CFBQ.org/ACAVideo
The work and services made possible through your donation to the Annual Catholic Appeal help people in Brooklyn and Queens in ways that no one parish can alone.
Let us pray that the 2022 Annual Catholic Appeal will be successful in both allowing us to reach out in love to those in need, as well as allowing our hearts to respond to Jesus in Faith Hope and Charity.
2022 Annual Catholic Appeal.
Donate at http://www.AnnualCatholicAppeal.org or text DONATE to 917-336-1255
On May 14th and 15th We will ask everyone to consider making a gift to the 2022 Annual Catholic Appeal at all our Masses. You can also make a pledge today by texting DONATE to 917-336-1255
If 200 parishioners pledge $100 each to the 2022 Annual Catholic Appeal, we will exceed last year’s result.
School News
SMCA and St. Joseph’s University’s ACES Program were recently featured on NBC New York! Erica David and Rania El-Badry developed a professional development that focused on helping Saint Mark’s teachers work with students who are English language learners. Part of the PD included the teachers learning Klingon!
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/…/star-treks…/3687659/
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Office of Faith Formation
Confirmation Reminders:
Confirmation celebration will be Friday, May 20th which will start at 4:00pm. The Candidates and Sponsors must be in church by 3:30pm.
***Do not forget your Confirmation gown
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