Entries for August 2022

The Coffee Crew is busily making plans for the return of Social Sundays this autumn!  If you or someone you know might like to join the team, call Ann at 516-292-1056. As a Coffee Crew member, you’ll get to meet and greet other members of our St. Thomas Family, welcome newcomers and vi...

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Over the years, the parishioners of Saint Thomas have participated in the prayer that is known as the “Liturgy of the Hours.”  From ancient times, the Church has gathered in the morning and evening hours to pray the psalms and canticles that make up this prayer.  While this pra...

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Join us for an exciting new presentation: St. Thomas the Apostle Church presents “THE CHOSEN.”   In the coming months, we will gather to watch and discuss the fascinating new series that is a world-wide phenomenon.  Call the Rectory Office at 516-489-8585 to register as se...

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Come celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary with your St. Thomas the Apostle Parish Family! There will be two opportunities to come to Assumption Mass at St. Thomas on August 15 at 9:00am and 12:10pm. Both Masses will be celebrated in the Main Church. Because Augus...

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Are you grieving the loss of someone you love?  Could you use some support?  You don’t have to go through this difficult time alone.  The St. Thomas the Apostle Bereavement Support Group offers a safe place to bare the pain of losing a loved one.  Sharing grief experiences ...

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It's hard to believe summer is almost over and children will be returning to the classroom soon!  This year, on average, parents will spend $100 a student on school supplies – up 12% from last year.  You can help children in need in our community start the school year with the to...

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Have you ever wondered how the readings from Mass apply to your own life?  Are you looking for more support and encouragement in your prayers?  Would you like to spend an evening with others who are interested in these things, too?   Then join the next Prayer in the Spirit: Evenin...

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The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a Blood Drive at St. Thomas on Sunday, August 14 from 8:30am to 2:30pm in the Msgr. Smith Auditorium.  Please consider donating.  Blood supplies are very low at this time of year so it is even more important to give ...

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If your child is entering the first grade in public school, or is in an older grade and has not attended Religious Education classes, it is time to register.  In order to be prepared for the sacraments, the children must attend classes from grades 1 through 8.  If you haven’t registe...

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Join Msgr. Michael Barimah-Apau in celebrating a special Mass for his 40th Anniversary of Ordination on Sunday, August 7 at 12:00noon in the Main Church.  Continue the celebration after Mass at a joyful reception for Msgr. Michael in the Auditorium.  All are welcome!

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