On Sunday, May 4, Father Szymon Kurpios and St. John The Evangelist Church hosted the Filipino-American Association in their celebration of Flores de Mayo. Flores de Mayo, or “Flowers of May” in Spanish, is a religious celebration in the Philippines dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The event featured Mass celebrated by Father Von Erick Maria Sandoval, O.Carm., the Parochial Vicar of Saint Simon Stock – Saint Joseph Catholic Church in the Bronx, ceremonial dancing, a procession of flowers, a crowing of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and a celebration with traditional Filipino food.
Las actividades de divulgación se llevarán a cabo los días 12 y 13 de septiembre en la Iglesia del Santísimo Sacramento, en New Rochelle.
By:
Armando Machado
| 09/02/2026
Outreach efforts will occur Sept. 12, 13 at Blessed Sacrament, New Rochelle.
By:
Armando Machado
| 09/02/2026
The ecological question is theological: the way we care for Creation reveals and shapes our relationship with God.