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Our regular Mass schedule has resumed with limited seating capacity. Masks must be worn properly, covering mouth AND nose at all times in the Church. The Mass Schedule is as follows: Monday through Friday: 6:45AM and 8:30AM Saturday: 8:30AM Sunday: 4:00PM (Sat. Vigil); 7AM ; 8AM ; 9:30AM ; 11:00AM ; and 7PM The 8:00AM Sunday Mass in ITALIAN has resumed. The mass is now being said in Italian once again. Seating is only limited to 25% capacity -- about 100 to 125 people. Once that number is reached at a Mass any additional worshipers will be asked to attend a later Mass. Confessions have returned to the regular schedule: Sat. 9AM and 3-4PM Funeral Masses, Weddings, and Baptisms have also resumed. Please follow posted directions regarding social distancing, seating instructions, and crowd sizes.

Everyday:  Church Open 8:00AM to 12Noon Monday thru Saturday: Confessions in Church 11AM to 12Noon.......

Hello Parishioners and Friends. As you know, we are ever humbled by and grateful for your support of our parish life here at St. Benedict’s. It’s always our pleasure to serve you and provide you with a welcoming spiritual home. You should be aware though (because this is your parish after all) that this time of social distancing will be hard on our parish financially, as it will be hard on many families and businesses. Our parish relies on our weekly collections to be able to pay our utility bills and pay our staff members....

Next weekend is the Annual Throggs Neck St. Patrick’s Day Parade. You know “everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day” especially in the Bronx...

As all of you are aware I am blessed to be able to study preaching through the Aquinas Institute at St. Louis University in St. Louis, MO...

ASH WEDNESDAY SCHEDULE: 6:45AM (Mass) ; 8:30AM (Mass) ; 12Noon (Service of Ashes) ; 3:00PM (Service of Ashes) ; 5:15 (Service of Ashes) ; 7:00PM (Mass)

Perhaps it is the intercession of our own Cardinal Cooke but, St. Benedict’s Parish has many great distinctions among the parishes of the Bronx and probably throughout the Archdiocese...

Hopefully, you have had the chance to see the statue of St. Anthony in the back of Church where the Blessed Mother and Padre Pio statues are located. This statue was in the home of Marjorie Corrado...

The Parish Office will be CLOSED on Mon. Jan. 20th in commemoration of Martin Luther King Day. It will re-open on Tues. Jan. 21 at 9:00AM.

Being a good neighbor is important! Our parish church must also be a good neighbor. This does not mean only Fr. Dan and myself, but all of you! We cannot block the driveways of our neighbors! I know parking is difficult, but we must remember to be good neighbors...

Holy Day Mass Schedule: Tues. Dec. 31 -- 7:00PM Wed. Jan. 1 -- 6:45AM ; 8:30AM ; 12:00NOON

Thank you to all our parishioners for making Christmas so beautiful here at St. Benedict’s! The Christmas Concert a couple of weeks ago was fantastic!...

CHRISTMAS MASS SCHEDULE: Christmas Eve: 4:00PM and 10:00PM ; Christmas Day: 7:00AM ; 8:00AM (Italian) ; 11:00AM.

PARISH OFFICE CHRISTMAS HOURS: TUES. Dec 24 -- 9:00AM to 12:00NOON WED. Dec 25 -- CLOSED THURS. Dec. 26 -- CLOSED FRI. Dec. 27 -- 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Happy and Holy Advent! During this season of preparation for Christmas let us pray for one another that we do not forget to spiritually prepare for the birth of our Savior. Advent is a special season for the Church...

This week is Thanksgiving! It is a perfect time for us, as a Nation, to stop what we normally do to give thanks to God for all that we have as a country, a parish and as families...