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Sacrament of Baptism This page is about the baptism of children. To read about the baptism of adults, see our page “Formation - Adults / RCIA.” A gift to your child There are so many gifts that you, as parents, give to your child, even though the child is not aware of them at the time. In Baptism you present your child to the parish community and to the Church, and with Christ we bring him or her into the community. On your part you promise to continue what Jesus has begun – to nurture your c

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OUR MINISTRIES

"we are challenged daily to see the invisible among us and commanded to give a voice to those silenced by indifference..." Rev. Charles McDonald, C.Ss.R

July 14, 2013

The Sacraments At OLPH

prayer

At the top of our list every Wednesday, when together we pray our Novena to Mary our Mother of Perpetual Help, this is the gift we ask from God: to help us become a community where people make it easier for one another to follow Christ, that his light may shine through us to reach others.

Spanish Charismatic Prayer Group:

Every Friday, 7pm in St. Gerard's Hall

Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Wednesday after 6:45 am, the 8:45 am, and the 12:10 Masses.

OLPH Novena in Spanish – after Spanish Mass at 6:45 pm

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

On the First Friday of month: after 12:10 pm Mass, until 7:00 PM.

Healing Mass - 7:30 p.m. on First Friday, with vigil after Mass

Spanish Healing Mass -- Last Friday of month at 7:30 PM

On the First Saturday of month:
The Fatima Rosary is recited at 12:45 PM

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Religious Education for Children

Religious Education Program

The purpose of our Sunday Religious Education program is to help parents in the faith formation of their children. Formation is education in the head and in the heart. This is what begins, or should begin, at home.

RCIA-Adults: Journey of Faith

It takes place Monday evenings at 7:15 p.m. We meet in the rectory at 526 – 59th Street.

Knights of Columbus

THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS – Los Caballeros de Colón
OLPH Council #60
526 – 59th St.
1st & 3rd Thursday of the month
Contact: Danny Rodriguez, Grand Knight
Contact: Charles Olmeda, Deputy Grand Knight
email at: perpetualhelp526@gmail.com
Chaplain: Rev. Charles McDonald, C.SS.R.

Outreach Links

Family Services and Programs From prevention programs tailored for at-risk families to homeless prevention programs that help people in danger of losing their homes, Family Services programs strengthen families and help them stay together.

Social Justice

The Church’s social teaching is a rich treasure of wisdom about building a just society and living lives of holiness amidst the challenges of modern society. Modern Catholic social teaching has been articulated through a tradition of papal, conciliar, and episcopal documents. The depth and richness of this tradition can be understood best through a direct reading of these documents. In these brief reflections, we highlight several of the key themes that are at the heart of our Catholic social tradition.

Catholic 2013 World Communication Day to highlight Social Media and Evangelism

Submitted by Heidi Campbell on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 07:00

The Pope and the Pontifical Council for Social Communications has released the Pope's message for 2013 World Communication Day in advance. This year's focus is on using Social Media for evangelism and "Social Networks: portals of truth and faith; new spaces for evangelization" considers the challenges and advantages the culture of social networks adds to such a task. The full manuscript is available online.

at http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/communications/d....

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