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Statue of St. Patrick in the Church

St. Patrick's R.C. Church

Parish News

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St Patrick's of Smithtown


Parishioners Receive Diocese Awards for Religious Studies Program

Saturday, June 21. 2008

Ten St. Patrick’s parishioners recently received awards from the Diocese Religious Studies Program during a ceremony at St. Agnes Cathedral. Pictured are (from bottom left): Mary Ellen McCrossen, Joan Gilroy, Stella Baker, and Emerita Tiedemann,  (from center left): Mia Garrambone, Denise Gibbons and Ruth Ann Baker. They were accompanied by (top from left)  Director of Religious Education (Levels 4-8) Peggy Soviero, Fr. Patrick Riegger, and DRE (Levels 1-4) Elaina Kedjierski. Other award recipients, not pictured, are: Robert Burke, Donna Rinaldi, and Maria Wilkom. Mrs. Tiedemann received certification from the Pastoral Formation Institute.  All other received Advanced Theology Certificates. Congratulations!


Senior Altar Server Night

Monday, June 16. 2008

Altar servers who have served through their senior year in high school were treated to pizza and ice cream cake and presented with gifts during “Senior Altar Server Night” at the rectory. Pictured are (from left): Brett Groneman, James Ciancarelli, Jimmy Calcado, Peter Brennan, Brittany Robles, Kathleen Thomas, Alicia Chionchio, and Liz Reilly. (Not picutured, Alison Duckham, Mark Plonski and Nolan Taormino.)

Thank you for your many years of service!


Pre-School Graduation

Sunday, June 15. 2008

Graduates come in all sizes. St. Patrick School also recently held pre-school graduation.
Congratulations to all!


Ordination of Fr. Allen Sikorski

Saturday, June 14. 2008

Congratulations! Congratulations!
St. Patrick’s sends congratulations to Fr. Allan Sikorski
who was ordained on Saturday, June 14th. Fr. Sikorski
served his pastoral year in our parish two years ago. He
will now become associate pastor at St. Mary’s Church
in Manhasset. Fr. Sikorski, our prayers are with you as
you begin your service to God in the priesthood!



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Class of 2008 Graduates

Friday, June 13. 2008

Last week's graduation ceremonies for students graduating from St. Patrick School marked their past achievements and readiness to answer their new callings as high school students. The Class of 2008 was kept busy with an awards breakfast and eighth-grade dance were held on Wednesday, June 11th, the commencement liturgy o Thursday, June 12th and graduation on Friday, June 13th. All was capped off with a dinner dance for graduates and their families at the Hyatt Regency. Congratulations to our graduates and may God bless you as you move on to high school!


Annual School Picnic

Thursday, June 12. 2008


The annual school picnic is held at the conclusion of each school year. The picnic features an outdoor barbeque, a slide, pick-up games of soccer, wiffle ball, football and more. Teachers, students and parents all enjoy this yearly event.

Friday Football Pizza

Tuesday, June 10. 2008

For the Class of 2008, St. Patrick’s School Friday Football games have come to an end. Fr. Patrick treated Friday Football participants to a pizza lunch as a send off prior to graduation.



St. Patrick R.C. Church
280 East Main Street
Smithtown, NY 11787

Mass Times

Today's Mass Readings
Weekdays:
6:45am, 9:00am, 12:10pm
Saturday:
9:00am, 5:00pm, 8:00pm
Sunday:
7:30am, 9:00am,
10:30am, 12:00pm
5:00pm
Main Rectory Phone #: 631-265-2271
Jesus with the little children
Updated information on the schedule for times & events for your child's class.  And a complete calendar for the current school year.

Parish Social Ministry

St Patrick's Parish Outreach Logo

Social Ministry

What is Parish Outreach

A helping hand when you can’t cope with an emergency; food, financial assistance, housing, employment in crisis situations when resources are available;  A smiling visitor when you are shut-in for an extended period;  ....(read more)

We are only a phone call away. Please call 265-2668, Monday - Friday, 9 AM to 3

In Celebration of Our Freedom
A Prayer to Mary Immaculate -
Patroness of the United States

Blessed Mother Mary, we turn to you in prayer for all the people in these United States.  We again place ourselves in your care, in the gentle hands that cradled the Child Jesus. We ask you to make us more alive in your faith, more generous in your love, more trusting in your hope.  ....(read more)

Mass For The Dead
As the 6:45 AM Mass will be celebrated during July and August, there are a number of Mass intentions now available.
Stop by the Rectory to order Masses for your departed loved ones.  Please note that the Mass Book fills quickly.
 
Friday, Julyth
First Friday of the Month
From the 12:10 PM Mass until 3:30 PM.  The Chaplet of Divine Mercy will be recited at 3:00PM.  Please join us as we adore our Lord Jesus.
 
Saturday, July 5th
8:15 AM

Join us in praying the Rosary.
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Tuesday, July 1st
7:30 PM in the church.
All are invited to attend!
Happy Anniversary
Married in July?
Please join us at the
Sunday, July 6th,
Noon Mass.
All couples are invited to renew their vows and recieve a special blessing. 
bottle gifts for babies

Don't Forget
Your Bottle Money

The 4th Weekend of the Month

Please recycle your bottle and cans and donate the money to the worthy cause of helping mothers and their babies in need.  Look for the Pink Baby Bottle banks at the church exits.
Collection Box

The first weekend of the month, we will have the offering for the Hungry and homeless.  Please look for the Hungry & Homeless boxes at the church exits and be generous in sharing God’ blessings.

St. Patrick's Something for Seniors group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.
Wednesday, July 9th
Wednesday, July 23th
at 1:00 PM
All are welcome!
Cathoic Schools - Characters, Compassion, Values

Are You Considering Catholic Education?

St. Patrick School serves students and their families in nursery school through eighth grade.  The mission of the school is to provide for the safety, education, and gradual growth of the whole child; spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically. 
For more information, call 724- 0285, visit the St. Patrick School web site at www.sps-smithtown.org or mark your calendar for the school’s open house on Sunday, January 27th from 1-3 PM.
Cell Phone

Wanted: Used Cell Phones

Do you have an old cell phone at home collecting dust?  Your donation of used cell phones can benefit our community, our environment and our parish.  Just look for our cell phone disposal boxes located at the church exits. Batteries, chargers and other wireless accessories may also be donated.
 

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280 East Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265 - 2271