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Join us for a conversation with Fr. James Martin, S.J. on his experience as a participant and voting member at the recent Synod in Rome. The event will be in-person and streamed online.
Please be our guest to this joyful Advent celebration to thank all of our wonderful donors throughout the years as PHI turns 30 years old in 2024. We will celebrate all the mothers who have chosen life and hope for themselves and their babies.
There will be festive refreshments, delicious wine and Italian desserts, Christmas music, a blessing from Father Peter Martyr Yungwirth and inspiring words as we reach this milestone. Please join us, you are most welcome!
Featuring The Xavier Choir, Bell Choir (Campanologists) and instrumentalists (The Xavier Players) as well as the Xavier Dancers plus lectors from the community presenting readings from Martin Luther King to Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ and our own Ralph Martin among others. Don’t miss out on starting your holiday weeks with singing carols like “The First Noel,” “Good King Wenceslaus,” and of course, “Go Tell it on the Mountain.” We will also present choral motets like the Joel Raney arrangement of “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” and other extravaganzas, the Bell Choir’s mysterious rendering of “Still, Still, Still,” and the instrumental arrangement of “What Child is This” featuring Diane Lisanti on the Mandolin. Come one, come all for this festive celebration!
The greatest lovers in the history of the world were the saints those who sought to love God above everything. For those saints called to marriage it was God’s love that led them to pursue their spouse in a most pure and holy courtship.
Patrick O’Hearn will give a talk based on his book “Courtship of the Saints”. In a world of lust confusion disappointment and broken marriages these saintly couples will inspire you to begin waiting and praying for a virtuous spouse. Still more they offer wisdom and practical advice for those already married. Better than any romance novel these stories will captivate your heart and reveal how the saints loved with passion and joy enduring all trials with peace—for a blessed marriage is the fruit of a holy courtship.
Copies of Patrick’s Book will be available for purchase! Pizza and refreshments will be served. Join us for all or part of the evening.
Join the Witness for Life for 8:00 a.m. Mass at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, followed by exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, silent Adoration, Rosary Procession and a prayer vigil at the nearby Planned Parenthood abortion clinic. At 10:15am, participants return to Church for Benediction, followed by a social. Through our peaceful and prayerful witness, we bring the light of Christ to the modern-day Calvary that is the abortion clinic.
1st Saturday Movies at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church.
Come see religious themed movies spreading the word of the Gospel! Never a fee, our movies are free to attend.
Sponsored by the social justice parishioners of the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Committee of the parish of Holy Cross & Saint John the Baptist.
Note: For security purposes please arrive promptly before the start of the movie as the outside doors will be closed and locked once the event begins. In which case, contact the church’s caretaker, to gain access into Hall.
Discover the power of unity and nonviolence at our upcoming music concert, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s timeless principles.
We start with a conversation on nonviolence, justice, and racial equity led by Teachers College Professor and expert on targeted violence and hate prevention, Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, followed by a transformative music performance by Black Legacy Project, fostering unity across communities.
Together we can build friendships, strengthen our communities, and eradicate hate for a more connected world.
Reception with refreshments served after the concert. This event is free.
Join us for a talk by Alexis Tracey & Ed Mechmann of the Public Policy Center for the Archdiocese of New York in a joint event with Discussion & Discipleship for “IVF & Catholic Teaching.” What does the Catholic Church have to say in regard to using IVF to have a family? What is the harm in using IVF to conceive a child?
All these questions and more will be discussed and answered. Discussion & Discipleship is a collaborative group where participants come together to examine controversial issues of politics culture science law theology and philosophy all from a catholic point of view.
Talk begins at 7 PM with first Friday Mass & Confessions at 5:10 followed by a holy hour and fellowship at 6:30 PM for those attending the talk. Come for all or part of the evening. Pizza and refreshments will be served.
Join us for Latin Pontifical Vespers by candlelight for the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord and the Purification of the Virgin Mary, also known as Candlemas, on Friday, February 2nd, at 7pm, at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral. Vespers will be celebrated by Bishop John O’Hara with the assistance of the Basilica Schola and Chamber Orchestra with settings by Antonio Vivaldi and will conclude with a sermon and Benediction. A mulled wine reception will follow. Visit https://oldcathedral.org/events/pontifical-vespers-benediction-in-candlelight for more information
Join the Witness for Life for 8:00 a.m. Mass at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, followed by exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, silent Adoration, Rosary Procession and a prayer vigil at the nearby Planned Parenthood abortion clinic. At 10:15am, participants return to Church for Benediction, followed by a social. Through our peaceful and prayerful witness, we bring the light of Christ to the modern-day Calvary that is the abortion clinic.
Come see religious-themed movies spreading the word of the Gospel! Never a fee, our movies are free to attend.
Sponsored by the social justice parishioners of the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Committee of the parish of Holy Cross & Saint John the Baptist.
Note: For security purposes please arrive promptly before the start of the movie as the outside doors will be closed and locked once the event begins. In which case, contact the church’s caretaker, to gain access into Hall.
Thomistic Institute in New York City presents The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Led to a Secular Modernity
A lecture by Prof. Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame)
Friday, February 9th
7:00 PM (Doors Open 6:30 PM)
St. Joseph’s in Greenwich Village | 371 6th Ave. New York, NY 10014
This lecture is free and open to the public. If you can’t make it to the lecture, make sure to listen to the recording after it is published on the Thomistic Institute podcast.
About the speaker:
Brad S. Gregory is Professor of History and Dorothy G. Griffin Collegiate Chair at the University of Notre Dame, where he has taught since 2003, and where he is also the Director of the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study. From 1996-2003 he taught at Stanford University, where he received early tenure in 2001. He specializes in the history of Christianity in Europe during the Reformation era and on the long-term influence of the Reformation era on the modern world. He has given invited lectures at many of the most prestigious universities in North America, as well as in England, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Israel, Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand. Before teaching at Stanford, he earned his Ph.D. in history at Princeton University and was a Junior Fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows; he also has two degrees in philosophy from the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium. His first book, Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe (Harvard, 1999) received six book awards. Professor Gregory was the recipient of two teaching awards at Stanford and has received three more at Notre Dame. In 2005, he was named the inaugural winner of the first annual Hiett Prize in the Humanities, a $50,000 award from the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture given to the outstanding midcareer humanities scholar in the United States. His most recent book is entitled The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society (Belknap, 2012), which received two book awards. His forthcoming book is entitled Rebel in the Ranks: Martin Luther, the Reformation, and the Conflicts that Continue to Shape Our World (Harper, 2017).
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