Parish News

On Friday, Dec. 14, we celebrated the season of Advent with our Advent Lessons & Carols, a solemn service of hymns, readings and anthems to help us prepare for the Birth of Our Lord, Jesus Christ.

Everyone brought the Baby Jesus statue from their Nativity Set for a blessing at the Family Mass on Sunday, Dec. 16, at 9:30am.

Enjoy some family time with FORMED.org, as our gift to you!  St. Rose of Lima has purchased a subscription to FORMED, a wonderful website that has been called a "Catholic Netflix."  FORMED has inspiring movies (including children's movies), video based studies, audio talks, and e-books, to help you grow in your relationship with Jesus, and share your faith with others.  Click here to register for FORMED!

On the Feast of the Epiphany join us at the 9:30 Family Mass for the procession of the three Kings!  In addition, at 3:00pm we will have an Epiphany Lessons and Carols to enjoy all the favorite music of the Christmas Season - all 1st graders are invited to be part of the procession which will take place during the concert - stay tuned for details!

"Sounds of the Season" Organ Concert Tue. 12/4 at 7:30pm in church.  Our Parish was honored to have Dr. David K. Lamb present a fabulous concert of holiday music.

We asked for your help, to help us BLESS our guest’s tables and homes with your abundant and beautiful offerings.   The generosity of our parish has been TREMENDOUS!  Watch this short video and thank you for all you do to be the hands of Christ here in Massapequa and beyond.

Luca wanted to do something for others this holiday season, so he decided to collect cans by going around and asking the neighbors. When his best friend Gwyn and sister Ava joined him on this mission, they were unstoppable! A big thank you to them, and to all who donated in any way this season! We are so blessed by your generosity!

Our annual Advent Angels collection, coordinated by our Family Liturgy Committee began the weekend of Nov. 17/18; last date of collection and delivery date was Dec. 9. Thank you to all for your generosity in making the annual Family Liturgy Advent Angels collection a success!

Advent Nativity Hospitality, Sunday Dec. 2, after the 9:30am Family Mass in the Auditorium – join us for this new hospitality as we kick off the Advent Season and get ready for Christmas.

Thank you to all who assisted in any way with this year's Thanksgiving Day collections - we are so thankful for all of our parishioners - your generosity is outstanding!  Watch the video!

Thank you to all who participated in the 5:15pm Mass on Sunday Dec. 9, as we celebrated all those involved with CYO.  Everyone was so generous with their donations for those in need! For more information about CYO, please see our bulletin or visit their website by clicking here.
  1. Feast of the Holy Family
  2. Blue Mass
  3. Family Lit Breakfast
  4. Coat Drive

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