O God, Who instructed the hearts of the faithful by the light of the Holy Spirit, Grant us in the same Spirit to be truly wise and ever rejoice in His consolation. Through Christ, our Lord. Amen!

We March for Life! Friday January 20, 2023

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Our regular Mass schedule has resumed.

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