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For the ongoing National Eucharistic Revival, St. Lawrence hosted a unique and unprecedented series featuring all the auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of New York at five special Holy Hours to offer their personal reflections on their personal experience of the Eucharist and what it has meant in their lives.
Stay up to date on what’s going on at our Churches on the east side of Putnam County, NY, St. Lawrence O’Toole in Brewster, and Sacred Heart in Patterson.
Each Thursday, Fr. Gill offers some thoughts on the Gospel to be proclaimed on the coming Sunday so we can get to Mass with our hearts and souls prepared to hear the Holy Spirit speak to us.
Looking to go deeper in your prayer life? Listen to the homily from the Sunday Mass and meditate on the Word of God.
Read these mini-reflections by Lynda Holler, Director of Discipleship, then follow up with a Scripture passage and call to action suggestions.
Articles include event recaps with photo galleries and parishioners’ stories,
Recent Posts
July 28: Sunday Preview
This week’s gospel is from John. It is the start of the Bread of Life Discourse and reminds us of Moses feeding the Israelites Manna
What’s Really Important
This was a crazy week in politics. Fr. Rich shares how grounding it was for him and the 18 parishioners who joined him in Indianapolis
Our Divine Event Planner
Our eighteen pilgrims had big expectations heading out to Indianapolis: big crowd, enormous stadium and convention center, and big-name speakers. We soon discovered, however, that
July 21: Sunday Preview
The gospel of Mark continues with Jesus sending out the apostles two by two. They are instructed to go out to heal, and preach taking
Efforts of Self Reservation
Fr. Rich shares a thought from Cardinal Ratzinger who had commented about the memorials dedicated to wealthy people. The same holds true for mausoleums in
Proud to be Catholic
As I write this article, I am preparing to leave for the National Eucharistic Congress. Over the last 60 days, over 100,000 men, women, and
15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Looking to go deeper in your prayer life? Listen to Fr Gill’s homily from the Sunday Mass and meditate on the Word of God.
Hopeful Entertainment
Back in college, I took a sociology of fashion class. I remember the professor telling us that fashion adapts to the emotional needs of the
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Looking to go deeper in your prayer life? Listen to Fr Gill’s homily from the Sunday Mass and meditate on the Word of God.
July 14: Sunday Preview
Jesus tells the apostles to go out and preach the Gospel, bring nothing. This message relies on the authenticity of message of salvation. Fr. Rich
