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Molloy College, Rockville Centre, offers guided campus tours: July 10, 3 p.m.; July 19, 11 a.m.; Aug. 1, 3 p.m. and Aug. 16, 11 a.m. To attend, contact Brendan Droge, 516-678-5000 ext. 6751, or call toll-free 1-888-4-MOLLOY (665569).


Glenmary Father Francois Pellissier will speak at St. Teresa Church, Woodside, during Masses on July 7 and 8. and at Masses at St. Catherine of Genoa Church, Flatbush, July 14 and 15.


He has been invited by the diocesan Mission Office to share about Glenmary Home Missioners’ ministry in Appalachia, the South, and the Southwest United States. Father Pellissier has served in Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Texas and Mexico.


If you are looking for a nice one-day pilgrimage by bus, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park, has three coming up. Wednesday, July 11, they go to the St. John Neumann Residence in Saratoga. Leave at 6 a.m. from in front of the church. Return at 7 p.m. $33.


On Saturday, July 14, the bus leaves at 8 a.m. for Our Lady of La Isla, Eastport, L.I. $30. The pilgrimage is sponsored by el Circulo de Oracion.


On Saturday, Aug. 4, a bus goes to Our Lady of Czestochowa Shrine, Doylestown, PA. $35. Bus leaves at 8 a.m. For more information call Julita Salazar at 718-439-6759 after 8 p.m.


Sunday Mass will continue to be aired during the summer on July 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19 and 26, on The Prayer Channel. The choir from Immaculate Conception Church, Jamaica, will be featured on Aug. 12 and 19. Tune in to Time Warner channel 97 or Cablevision channel 30 at 9:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. or 5 p.m. or Saturdays at 8 p.m.


This Week’s Tip of The TabletTalk Top Hat goes to Josh Weiss and James Riccio of the Jackson Heights Beautification Group.
Pastor Msgr. Otto Garcia of St. Joan of Arc parish, Jackson Heights, thanked them in a recent copy of the parish bulletin “for their kindness” in coming to the church grounds to clean “graffiti on our walls.”


Tickets go on sale on July 9 for the Broadway Musical Review planned for Oct. 28, 3 p.m., at Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge.


Ciaran Sheehan and Gay Willis, who thrilled audiences in The Phantom of the Opera, will star. Their other credits include Les Miserables, Showboat, and Chicago.


Tickets are $35 and can be purchased at the rectory, 7320 Fourth Ave. after 7 p.m. Call 718-836-7200.


Help for the heartache of divorce, separation and widowhood is available. The Beginning Experience can be a weekend away that brings a lifetime of change. The next weekend is Aug. 10-12. For information and reservations, call Connie at 516-735-1720.


The Our Lady of Guadalupe prayer group at St. Josaphat, Bayside, invites everyone to the installation of their new statue of St. Padre Pio on Aug. 4.


The statue recently arrived from Italy. A 4 p.m. procession and rosary will precede Mass to be celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Frank Caggiano. For more information, call 718-229-1663.


Congratulations to sixth-grader Jordan Yee of Holy Family School, Flushing, who designed a comic book, “Toby & Harry,” which won a citywide contest sponsored by the N.Y. Public Library and Columbia University/Teachers College.


Sister Pat Berliner, C.S.J., a Tablet columnist and licensed psychologist, has a new book out, “Touching Your Lifethread and Revaluing the Feminine: A Process of Psychospiritual Change.” The publisher is Cloverdale Books and the cost is $16.95. Order through the publisher or at Barnes and Noble or Amazon.com.


Children’s clothing and toys will be collected by Jet Blue aircrew in St. Mark’s school yard, Sheepshead Bay, next Saturday, July 14, 10 a.m.-noon. The crew will deliver the donations to orphanages in El Salvador. Call 891-3100.

 

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Tip of Top Hat to lbusetti@thetablet.org.


A Day in the Life of a Bishop

The St. Saviour elementary school community, Park Slope, presented a stole to Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio when he visited recently. Liam Fitzgibbon and Patrick O’Beirne, dressed as bishops, made the presentation, and also read a composition, “A Day in the Life of a Bishop” by the third-graders.

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Bulletin Board

REUNIONS

ST. ADALBERT, ELMHURST
50TH REUNION
SEPT. 16, 1-5 P.M.
AT O’NEILL’S, MASPETH
CALL: PAT HILLE DOLAN,
908-464-7346

DOMINICAN COMMERCIAL H.S.
50TH REUNION, CLASS OF 1957
SEPT. 21, 22 AND 23
AT HOLIDAY INN, PLAINVIEW
CALL: NANCY FELICIONI,
516-541-8668

OUR LADY OF LOURDES, QUEENS VILLAGE
OCT. 6, DINNER/DANCE, 7 P.M.
IN SCHOOL HALL
OCT. 7, NOON MASS/OPEN HOUSE
CALL: 718-479-5111

HOLY CROSS, FLATBUSH
PARISH REUNION, OCT. 13
NOON MASS
LIGHT LUNCH AND TOURS,
1-4 P.M.
CALL: MARY, 347-529-4599

OUR LADY OF GRACE,
HOWARD BEACH
40TH REUNION
OCT. 13
NOON TO 5 P.M.
RUSSO’S ON THE BAY
CALL: 718-845-5528

ST. FIDELIS, COLLEGE POINT
40TH ANNIVERSARY
OCT. 27
SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
CONTACT: REGINA, QUEEN192@JUNO.COM

 


GOLF OUTINGS

FEDERATION OF ITALIAN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS GOLF TOURNAMENT
JULY 20, 8 A.M.
DYKER BEACH GOLF COURSE
CALL: PHIL 516-791-2958

SISTERS OF CHARITY GOLF OUTING AND DINNER
AUG. 6
CHERRY VALLEY CLUB, GARDEN CITY, $500 PER GOLFER
CALL: ADAM, 718-424-1813

GOOD SHEPHERD,
MARINE PARK
BREATHS FOR LIFE OUTING
AUG. 22
SOUTH SHORE GOLF COURSE
$150 PER GOLFER
CALL: 718-336-9765

OUR LADY OF ANGELS,
BAY RIDGE
SEPT. 7, 8 a.m. tee off
DYKER PARK COURSE
DINNER AT OLA
CALL ARNIE, 718-238-0445