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.
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Located at 337 Cary Ave, the Schoenstatt Shrine is celebrating the Marian sisters’ 100th anniversary and has been granted a plenary indulgence by His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV.
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Patrick Grady
| 08/12/2026
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Natasha Cheij conversó con Buenas Noticias sobre el proceso que la llevó a dedicarse a la comunicación católica.
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Fernanda Pierorazio
| 08/12/2026
A través de la Limosnería apostólica, el pontífice envió una donación urgente a las diócesis afectadas.