War & Peace Discussion Group: Rise of the Drones

Parish Lounge

We will view and discuss the PBS documentary Rise of the Drones (link to documentary). About the documentary: Drones. These unmanned flying robots do things straight out of science fiction. Much of what it takes to get these robotic airplanes to fly, sense, and kill has remained secret.

Lector Training Workshop

Church & Parish House 980 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

In Church (Enter through the Parish House) Offered by James McGowan James McGowan works at the Jewish Guild for the Blind recording materials for their clients. He also trains those who assist in this work. In addition, he trains the lectors who serve at Holy Name Parish on the West Side. James will discuss best […]

Panel Discussion: Faith-Based Response to the Refugee Crisis

Wallace Hall 980 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

With the current refugee crisis, as people of faith, we ask ourselves: Are we doing enough as a parish and as an individual? Jesus teaches us to go out in Love and serve our neighbors in need. Catholic Social Teaching also propels us to care for those most in need. PANELISTS Mario Russell, Director of […]

Care of Creation Event for Ages 8-12

Wallace Hall 980 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join in the Care of Creation event with students from Little Sisters of the Assumption from East Harlem. Ice Breakers: Introduction to Care of Creation/Climate Change 4 Stations Planting: There will be succulent plants to plant in a small clay pot to bring home Mural: Draw your favorite scene of nature or what you see […]