St. John The Evangelist Church Hosts Annual Flores de Mayo Filipino Mass

| 05/6/2025

By: The Good Newsroom

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.

June is dedicated to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. See the listings below for a sampling of events available throughout the Archdiocese of New York.

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The Good Newsroom

| 06/01/2026

Este mes, la Iglesia católica de todo Estados Unidos se unirá para consagrar nuestra nación al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús mediante una novena que se celebrará del 3 al 11 de junio.

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Buenas Noticias

| 06/01/2026

Let's wish a Happy Father's Day to the men who have the strength to haul the family's provisions, the charm to protect their daughters' virtue, and the firm example to teach their sons how to become the world's strongest future fathers by acquiring the virtues of good manners, patience, and love.

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Father Bob Pagliari, C.SS.R., PH.D.

| 06/01/2026