St. Catherine of Siena Parish
Farmingdale, New Jersey

3-26-2020-COVID Update

March 26, 2020

The Holy Father has invited all clergy, religious and lay faithful of the world to take part in a special televised prayer service this Friday, March 27 at 1:00 pm EST. It will be broadcast on EWTN and livestreamed on www.vaticannews.va. A plenary indulgence is attached to participation, under the usual conditions to be fulfilled "as soon as possible afterwards."
 
All clergy, religious and lay faithful are asked to pray the Our Father, Hail Mary and Glory Be as ceremonies begin at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 27. Here at St. Catherine's , and in union with other parishes and dioceses, we will ring the church bells at 1:00 pm EST this Friday, simultaneously with the commencement of the Pope's prayer service.
 
With at home participation, please join in this grace-filled opportunity to pray with the Holy Father and please do what you can to spread the word.