Memorial Day Masses Scheduled at Calvary and Allied Cemeteries

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Calvary and Allied Cemeteries will offer Memorial Day Masses on Monday, May 25, at four of its locations.

Ascension Cemetery:
650 Saddle River Road, Airmont
Time: 11 a.m.
Celebrant: Fr. Michael Rafferty of Sacred Heart Church

Calvary Cemetery, St. Callixtus Chapel:
49-02 Laurel Hill Blvd
Woodside, Queens
Time: 11 a.m.
Celebrant: Fr. Rolvin Romero of St. Mary’s, Winfield

Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Our Lady Queen of Peace Mausoleum:
10 W. Stevens Ave., Hawthorne
Time: 10 a.m.
Celebrant: Fr. Sebastian Pandarathikudiyil of Holy Rosary

Resurrection Cemetery, Resurrection Chapel Mausoleum:
361 Sharrott Ave., Staten Island
Time: 10 a.m.
Celebrants: Fr. Eric Rapaglia, Fr. Neil A. Kelly, Fr. Anthony Umeh, and Fr. Myles P. Murphy of St. Joseph/St. Thomas

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