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December 2021
Christmas Eve Mass – Dec 24, 2021
Please join us for Christmas Eve Mass as there's something very special about being in Holy Peace Chapel the day before Jesus' birth. The dark, still beauty of nature around us is filled with the anticipation of hearing the words A Child is Born to Us! And "they shall call him Emmanuel," which means "God is with us!" For the last year you have been very patient and kind helping us to follow the guidelines given to us regarding COVID-19. …
Find out more »Christmas Day Mass – Dec 25, 2021
"The people who have walked in darkness have seen a great light!" Isaiah 9:1-6 Glory to God and Peace to all of Goodwill! You are welcome to join us for Christmas Day Mass! Come celebrate the birth of Christ before your Christmas dinner plans and family gatherings. For the last year you have been very patient and kind helping us to follow the guidelines given to us regarding COVID-19. We are no longer required to take reservations for Mass but…
Find out more »New Year’s Day Mass – January 1, 2022
Start your new year off right and join us for Mass in Holy Peace Chapel. Saturday, January 1 - Mary, The Holy Mother of God Of all the Marian celebrations of the Church, this day dedicated to Mary, Mother of God, is the greatest. Drawing on scriptural and patristic sources, it celebrates Mary's role in the incarnation and in redemption. In this role, her special relationship with her son is emphasized, and she is acknowledged as a model of the…
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Christmas Eve Mass
Join us for Mass at Holy Peace Chapel on Christmas Eve! Please follow the directions you will find on our website HERE and do NOT use GPS. GPS takes you up seasonal roads that are not maintained.
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Join us for Christmas Day Mass at 11 a.m. in Holy Peace Chapel, followed by a dish-to-pass brunch in the House of Peace.
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New Year’s Day Mass
Join us on the first day of 2023 for Sunday Mass at Holy Peace Chapel! A dish-to-pass brunch will follow in the House of Peace.
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Mass and Reception on Long Island on Feb 26 at 10:30 am
Join Fr. Dan Riley, Joe Flanagan, and SBU students for a Mountain on the Road - Mass and Reception, celebrating our Franciscan Heritage at Chaminade Activity-Athletic Center, Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY on Sunday, February 26 at 10:30 am. Family & friends are welcome. Also, be sure to take the opportunity to congratulate Fr. Dan on his long-awaited debut as a published author! Franciscan Lectio: Reading the World Through the Living Word is the title of Fr. Dan's reflective book and…
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Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday – April 6
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for a Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday, April 6. Mass starts at 8 p.m. Students, rides will leave from Café La Verna at 4 p.m. so you can join us for supper and will return to campus about 10:30 p.m. OR we would be very happy to have you spend the night! Please let us know in the form below if you will be joining us. If you are driving yourself,…
Find out more »Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion on Good Friday-April 7
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for the Liturgy of the Lord's Passion on Good Friday, April 7. Mass starts at 3 pm. Students, rides will leave from Café La Verna at 2 p.m. and will have you back on campus by dinner, approximately 5 p.m. - or we would be happy for you to join us for supper! You also have the option of staying overnight, just let Br. Kevin know. If you are driving yourself, please use the…
Find out more »Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday – April 8
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday, April 8. The Vigil starts at 8 pm and is about an hour long. (Mary says it's one of the most beautiful times to attend Mass and you should come.) Students, rides will leave from Café La Verna at 7 p.m. and will return to campus at approximately 10 p.m. - unless you would like to spend the night and wake up at the Mountain on Easter Sunday! …
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