August 2025 Calendar Highlights: Immaculate Heart of Mary, Rise Up Festival, Corazon Puro Anniversary, Run/Walk for Goretti Group

| 08/1/2025

By: The Good Newsroom

August is the month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Lifeguard Brian Peknic bows his head in prayer as he attends the weekly summer Sunday evening beach Mass in Long Beach, July 20, 2025.
Lifeguard Brian Peknic bows his head in prayer as he attends the weekly summer Sunday evening beach Mass in Long Beach, July 20, 2025. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

August is the month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. This month, look for more outdoor events, such as the Rise Up Festival in Stony Point and the Run/Walk Fundraiser for Goretti Group NY, along with more traditional ones like the Corazon Puro Anniversary. See the listings below for more information.

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