Sunday, November 10, 2013

Sacred Heart Church 115 South 5th Avenue Mount Vernon, NY 10550

The goals are:

1. To enhance the vibrancy of parish life in the Archdiocese of New York.

2. To strengthen the presence and ministry of the Church in the urban, suburban and rural areas of the archdiocese.

3. To foster an . . . → Read More: Making All Things New]]> The ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK has launched the Making All Things New initiative.

The goals are:

1. To enhance the vibrancy of parish life in the Archdiocese of New York.

2. To strengthen the presence and ministry of the Church in the urban, suburban and rural areas of the archdiocese.

3. To foster an appreciation for and participation in Sunday Eucharist.

4. To promote New Evangelization efforts throughout the archdiocese.

5. To implement parish planning within the archdiocese considering the needs of the people, the projected number of priests available to serve, financial resources, and changing demographics.

6. To ensure that all parishioners have opportunities for quality lifelong Christian education and formation.

7. To strengthen service to those who are most in need.

8. To promote vocations to priesthood, religious life, the diaconate, and lay ministry.

9. To support new initiatives for youth, young adults, families, and seniors.

10. To build a greater sense of unity among Catholics from all cultures within the local Church.

11. To increase collaboration among all entities in the local, national, and universal Church.
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On Monday June 11, 2012 fifteen of our young adults received the Sacrament of Confirmation in a wonderful celebration at Sacred Heart Church. The ceremony was officiated by The Most Rev. Dominick J. Lagonegro, Vicar of Orange County who reminded our young adults to make Jesus their best friend.

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On Monday June 11, 2012 fifteen of our young adults received the Sacrament of Confirmation in a wonderful celebration at Sacred Heart Church. The ceremony was officiated by The Most Rev. Dominick J. Lagonegro, Vicar of Orange County who reminded our young adults to make Jesus their best friend.

The Sacred Heart Parish family turned out in large numbers in a show of support for the fifteen candidates on their special day, after more than two years of intense study, prayer and community service. The candidates are very thankful to their catechists and teachers Ms. Ann Brammer-Bryce and Ms. Georgia Reid for the efforts put into preparing them for this day.  Our 2012 Confirmation Candidates are Malik Abraham, Lyle Bennet, Janae Bryant, Anisha Edwards, Quinton George, Gabrielle Jackson, Tamara John, Crystal Keene, Natalie Martin, Daandra Prerre-Loius, Jessica Pipersburg, Dominique Simmons, Mandisa St. Hilaire, Matthew St. Hilaire and Mendel St. Hilaire.

The Sacred Heart Church Community wishes to extend hearty congratulations to Fr. Evariste Ouedraogo on completion of the various formations and trainings developing his skills for a better pastoral ministry and community services.

We continue to pray for God’s blessings and guidance on Fr. Everiste and that he will continue to . . . → Read More: Congratulations to Fr. Everiste]]>

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The Sacred Heart Church Community wishes to extend hearty congratulations to Fr. Evariste Ouedraogo on completion of the various formations and trainings developing his skills for a better pastoral ministry and  community services.

We continue to pray for God’s blessings and guidance on Fr. Everiste and that he will continue to serve our parish for a very long time.