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Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge – Prayer Day for all parishioners, March 11, 2:30 p.m. in auditorium. Guest speaker Dr. Rose Zuzworsky. Call 836-7200.


St. Cecilia, Greenpoint – Flea Market, March 11, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Vendors wanted; $25 per table, $45 for two. Call 389-3161 ext. 100.


Office of Government Affairs, Fort Greene – N.Y.S. Catholic Conference’s Public Policy Day, March 13, free busing to Albany leaving various locations at 7 a.m. Return by 6 p.m. Call 399-5900 ext. 5408.

St. Brendan, Midwood – Discussion of Henri Nouwen and the Road to Reconciliation, March 13 and 20, at 7:30 p.m. Call 339-2828.


Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park – Bus ride to The Staaten catering hall, S.I., for dinner and show with an Irish theme, March 13. Bus leaves OLPH at 11 a.m. and returns 4 p.m. Cost, $45.  Call 492-9200.


St. Therese of Lisieux, E. Flatbush – Workshop: Healthy Ways to Eat, March 15, 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium, 4410 Ave. D. Refreshments served. Call 629-0470.


St. Patrick, Bay Ridge – A Celebration of Divine Mercy in preparation for the Feasts of Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday, March 16, 7:30 p.m. Sacred images, subtle lighting, the spoken word, instrumental pieces and passages from the Diary of St. Faustina Kowalska. Registration, $10; 9511 Fourth Avenue. Call 238-2600

St. Frances Cabrini, Bensonhurst – St. Patrick-St. Joseph Dinner and Dance, March 17, 7:30 - 11:30 p.m., with a variety of Irish and Italian food and music by Generation Gap. Cost, $30 a person. Call 236-9165.


Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend – St. Padre Pio Prayer Group holding Holy Hour of prayer and reparation with Rosary, Mass and veneration of relic; March 17 at 11 a.m. Call 646-269-8008.


Our Lady of Czestochowa-St. Casimir, Park Slope – Annual Cake and Pierogi Sale after all Masses March 17 - 18, in lower school hall. All invited. Call 768-5724.


St. Dominic, Bensonhurst – “Cavalleria Rusticana,” classical arias and Broadway favorites, March 18, 4 p.m. in auditorium. Admission, $10. Call 259-4636.


Our Lady of Refuge, Flatbush – Concert of sacred Jewish and Christian music, presented by choirs of Our Lady of Refuge and East Midwood Jewish Center, March 18, 4 p.m.; corner of Ocean and Foster avenues. Admission is free. Call 434-2090.


Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge – Irish Sopranos Aaron Caruso, show and dinner, honoring Joanne Hanley and Dominic O’Regan, March 18, 2 p.m. Tickets, $50. Call 836-7200.


St. Finbar, Bath Beach – 11th Annual Fashion Show, March 18, 12 p.m. at the Rex Manor, 60th St. and 11th Ave. Donation, $60, for wine, elegant fashions, music and dancing. Call 236-3312.


Bay Ridge Cluster Theology on Tap – March 19 at Chadwicks, 8822 Third Ave., with Joseph Campo, director of St. Francis and St. Joseph Houses, Youth 2000 New York: “The Christ Who Can Heal All Wounds.” Happy Half-Hour starts at 7 p.m., talk at 7:30, and social hour at 8:30. For young men and women in their 20s and 30s in N.Y.C. Call 238-1508.

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Hillcrest Senior Center, Jamaica Estates – Every Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., flea market and lunch for $1.25. Vendors wanted. Call 297-7171.


Immaculate Conception Center, Douglaston – 84th Annual Communion Mass and Buffet Breakfast of the NYFD Holy Name Society, March 11, 10 a.m. Reservations only. Call 763-6300 or 833-2161.


St. Kevin, Flushing –Girl Scout-sponsored blood drive, March 11, 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the parish center. Call 357-7922.


Immaculate Conception, Jamaica
– Blood Drive, March 11, 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. in parish hall. Call 739-0880.


St. Catherine of Sienna, St. Albans – Blood Drive, March 11, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Two tickets to the Bronx Zoo for every donation. Call 723-1526.


Blessed Sacrament, Jackson Heights
– Annual St. Patrick’s Celebration, March 11, 2 - 6 p.m. in school auditorium, with Archbishop Molloy H.S. Drum and Pipers and Tir Na Gael, Irish step dancers. Adults, $25; kids under 13, $10. All-Irish dinner menu and free beer and soda, BYOB. Call 639-3888.


American Martyrs, Bayside – Flea Market, March 11, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; corner of Bell Blvd. and Union Turnpike. Over 80 vendors and all new merchandise. Call 965-7333.


St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Jamaica – Flea Market, March 11, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. with White Elephant tables, free admission, ample parking. Call 969-3226.


Resurrection-Ascension, Rego Park – Annual St. Patrick’s Day Dance, March 11, 4 - 8 p.m. Cost, $30 per person; children under 12 are free. Johnny Murphy and the Clubmen to perform. Call 424-5212.


Sacred Heart, Bayside
– Free showing of “Dead Man Walking,” March 12, 7:30 p.m. in the Jobo Center (basement), 215-35 38th Ave. Call 224-5695.


St. Gregory, Bellerose – Theater Group presenting “The Karaoke Lounge Musical Review,” March 14, 15, 16, 17 at 8 p.m. and March 18 at 2 p.m. in church basement. Tickets, $15; for seniors and kids, $14. Call 989-2451.



Newman Catholic Center, Bayside – “The Death Penalty: A Conflict Between Compassion and Common Sense,” with Sister Camille D’Arienzo, RSM, March 14, 1 p.m. at Queensboro Community College Science Building, Room 111. Call 423-0002.


Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates – Day and evening of prayer and reflection, March 15, 10 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. with Father Sal Riccardi, C.P. Offering, $25. Call 739-1229.


Hillcrest Senior Center, Jamaica Estates
– St. Patrick-St. Joseph Day Dance, March 16, 12 p.m. with music and hot lunch. Raffle at 2:15. Membership is free. Call 297-7171.


St. Josaphat, Bayside – St. Patrick’s Day Dinner, March 18, 2 - 6 p.m. in parish hall. Tickets, $30. Call 746-5138.


St. Clare, Rosedale – “Living God’s Plentiful Redemption,” given by Redemptorist Father John Murray, March 18 - 21, 7:30 p.m. Call 341-1018.


SS. Joachim and Anne, Queens Village – Blood Drive, March 18, 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Call 465-0124.


Holy Family, Flushing – A talk by John Margand, executive director of Project Reach, “Healthy Respect Programs in N.Y.S. Make Their Impact on Teens,” March 18, refreshments, 2:30 p.m.; talk, 3 - 4:30. Call 939-6646.


Blessed Sacrament, Jackson Heights – Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Prayer Vigil, March 24, starting with 7:15 a.m. Mass with Bishop Thomas V. Daily; 34-43 93rd St. Call 639-3888.


St. Thomas More-St. Edmund, Breezy Point – Day of Prayer and Healing, March 24, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. in Agape Center. Presented by Barbara Shlemon, founder of the Christian Therapist Association. Donation, $15. Coffee and cake served, bring bag lunch. Day ends with liturgy. Call 743-0102.


Our Lady of Fatima, Jackson Heights
– Legion of Mary’s ACIES Ceremony (annual consecration to Blessed Virgin Mary) with Rosary and Benediction, March 24, 1 p.m. Presider: Bishop Thomas V. Daily. Refreshments served. Call 426-6521 or 899-2801.

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LENTEN OPPORTUNITIES


QUEENS

St. John’s Cemetery, Middle Village – Latin Masses throughout Lent in cemetery chapel; March 11, 18, 25, and April 1, 8, at 9 a.m. Call 347-4996.


St. Matthias, Ridgewood – The Gospel stories of the suffering and death of Jesus, March 12 and 19, 12:30 - 2 p.m. in Boy Scout Room. Call 821-6447.


Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park
– Lenten Mission, “Do we ‘go to Mass’ or do we participate in the Paschal Mystery?” March 11, in English following 10 a.m. Mass, in Spanish following 11:30 a.m. Mass. Call 897-4444.


St. Clare, Rosedale – Theatrical and musical Lenten celebration of “The Journey, Cross and Crucifixion,” March 11, 7 p.m. Call 341-1018.


Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates
– Desert Evening Series, March 14, 21, or 28, 5 - 9 p.m. Free will offering. Call 739-1229.


Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park – Lenten Mission, “God is Love, the Cause of our Joy and our Peace,” March 18, in English following 10 a.m. Mass, in Spanish following 11:30 a.m. Mass. Call 897-4444.


St. Catherine of Sienna, St. Albans
– A One-Day Lenten Retreat, with inspiring praise, worship and reflection, March 24, 9 a.m., ends with 5 p.m. Mass. Donation, $20. Continental breakfast and lunch served. Call 926-3487, 723-8492, 723-5081, or 723-8172.


St. Fidelis, College Point – Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Thursday, 1 - 6 p.m. Call 445-6164.


St. Gerard Majella, Hollis
– Stations of the Cross every Friday with songs, talks and discussion, 7:30 p.m. Call 468-6565.


Our Lady of the Snows, Floral Park – Stations of the Cross every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Call 347-6070.


Our Lady of Mt. Carmel-St. Margaret Mary, Astoria – Lenten Mission with prayer service, conference and opportunity for confession, every Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Lower Church in OLMC. Call 721-9020.


St. Catherine of Sienna, St. Albans – Stations of the Cross and Reflection, every Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Call 528-1220.


St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing – Stations of the Cross every Friday, 12 p.m. Guided meditation on Sunday Gospel every Saturday, 4:25 p.m. Call 359-0417.


St. Pius X, Rosedale – Stations of the Cross every Friday, 8 p.m. Call 525-9099.


St. Robert Bellarmine, Bayside – Exposition and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Monday - Saturday, 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Call 229-6465.


BVM Help of Christians, Woodside – Adoration in Adorer’s Chapel (lower Church), Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m. - midnight. Rosary for Life said on first Fridays of the month at 7:30 p.m. with adoration until Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Call 672-4848.


St. Sebastian, Woodside – Stations of the Cross, every Friday at 12:30 p.m., in English, until March 30. On Good Friday, stations will be bilingual and at 7:30 p.m. Penance Service, March 20, with confessions 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Call 429-4442.


Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates
– Holy Week retreat, April 4-8. For reservations and information, call 739-1229.

BROOKLYN

St. Thomas Aquinas, Park Slope – Creative Ministries performing “The Journey, Cross and Crucifixion,” a dramatic presentation of the Passion of Jesus with song and sacred dance, March 11, 3 p.m. Free will offering. Call 768-9471.


Holy Family, Canarsie – Lenten Mission “Return to the Lord, Who is Rich in Mercy” with Father Trevor Nathansingh of Trinidad, March 12 - 16, 7 p.m. with Rosary, songs of praise and worship and preaching. Mass celebrated on March 16 at 7 p.m. Call 257-4423.


St. Mary Mother of Jesus, Bensonhurst – Lenten Evenings of Prayer, March 14 and 21, 7:30 p.m. in Upper Church. Call 372-4000.


St. Brendan, Midwood – “Simple Soup Supper and a Movie,” with Mel Gibson’s 2004 film “The Passion of the Christ,” March 15, 6:30 p.m. Call 339-2828.


Good Shepherd, Marine Park – Lenten Series with prayer and discussion on the Catholic parish as the source of spirituality and service, March 15, 22, and 29 at 7:30 p.m. Call 998-2800.


St. Mary Star of the Sea, Carroll Gardens – Day of Prayer and Reconciliation, March 28, 9:30 a.m. Mass; 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament; 5 - 7 p.m. Confessions available; 7:30 p.m. Benediction. Call 625-2270.


St. Agnes, Carroll Gardens – Stations of the Cross in Spanish on Tuesdays, 7:45 p.m. and in English on Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Call 625-1717.


Queen of All Saints, Fort Greene
– Daily Mass at 8:30 a.m., Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross after Friday Masses. Scripture Sharing groups Tuesdays - Thursdays, 7:15 p.m. in the Rectory. Call 638-7625.


Guardian Angel, Brighton Beach – Stations of the Cross every Friday, in Malayalam at 6 p.m., in English at 8 p.m., in Spanish at 8:30 p.m.; every Wednesday, in Polish at 8 p.m. Call 266-1561.


St. Mark, Sheepshead Bay – Stations of the Cross and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Fridays at 1:30 p.m. Call 891-3100.


St. Columba, Marine Park
– Stations of the Cross, Wednesdays after 9 a.m. Mass. Call 338-6265.


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