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.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Tony de Nicola honored for leadership in Catholic education.
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The Good Newsroom
| 10/12/2026
El cardenal Tagle presidirá la misa del 14 de octubre, ya que se prevé que el Papa permanezca hospitalizado durante aproximadamente una semana.
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OSV News
| 10/12/2026
Cardinal Tagle to preside at Oct. 14 Mass as Pope is expected to remain hospitalized for about a week.