Pilgrimage to National Basilica: September 28, 2013

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception                    - photo by Robert Lynch

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
– photo by Robert Lynch

Our Parish will be participating in an historic Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C. on September 28, 2013. 

The Pilgrimage will be led by Bishop William Murphy and the Auxiliary Bishops of the Diocese of Rockville Centre.

Bishop Murphy will preside at a Mass at the Basilica  to honor Mary, Patroness of the United States, to mark the Year of Faith.

Join us for a day-long experience filled with opportunities for prayer, reflection, reconciliation and fellowship.

Our bus will be leaving from St. Paul the Apostle Church in Brookville, Address: 2534 Cedar Swamp Rd, Glen Head, NY 11545, click here for directions, at 5:30am, Saturday, September 28, 2013.  Seats must be reserved in advance, and are going very fast!  Please call the Parish Center at 516-676-0676 to reserve a seat. A deposit of $20 is required to reserve your seat, but that money will be refunded on the day of the trip; there is NO charge for the trip.

For information, please contact Mary Jo Lilly, email:  mjlillysc@aol.com or phone:  516-965-4896.

Confirmation 2013

Confirmation logoThe Sacrament of Confirmation was celebrated on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 4pm at St. Boniface Martyr Church.

Confirmation photo gallery

Confirmation video of recessional

Confirmation Dinner photo gallery

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YouTube video of the Confirmandi recessing from Church led by Bishop William Murphy:

A week before Confirmation, our 7th Grade Religious Education Students followed our St. Boniface tradition of serving a delicious meal to this year’s Confirmation candidates.  The 7th Graders have been preparing for their own Confirmations, to take place next year.  See photo gallery below:

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