Mourning Mass at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church – Prayer of the Faithful

Prayer of the Faithful read during the mourning Mass for all those fallen in the airplane crash near Smolensk at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY at 11:30 on Divine Mercy Sunday. This prayer was specially composed for this celebration as joint effort of various Parish groups lead by Pastor, Fr. Marek [...]

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Msza za ofiary tragedii narodowej – Modlitwa Wiernych

Modlitwa Wiernych odczytana w trakcie Mszy św. żałobnej w intencji poległych w katastrofie lotniczej pod Smoleńskiem odprawionej w kościele św. Stanisława Kostki na Greenpoincie, Brooklyn, NY w Niedzielę Miłosierdzia Bożego o godzinie 11:30 została opracowana specjalnie na tę okoliczność wysiłkiem kilku grup parafialnych we współpracy ks. proboszcza Marka Sobczaka CM.  Poniżej zamieszczamy tekst [...]

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Polish New Yorkers Mourn Loss of Poland’s President

When the tragedy in Smolensk happened on Saturday, April 10, America was sleeping. It was about 3 AM in New York. Fr. Marek Sobczak CM, pastor of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in Greepoint, Brooklyn said, he was woken up at 4 AM by a phone call from his friends in Poland with the [...]

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President of the Republic of Poland died in plane crash

At 10:53 AM local time (2:53 EST) Polish Air Force One plane with 89 passengers and 7 crew members on board crashed while an attempt to touch down at Severny Airfield near Smolensk, South Western Russia. According to official report all passengers died. No one survived the crash. Among killed passengers were Mr [...]

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“Challenger” (STS-51-L) – January 28, 1986 11:39:12

It was clear sky on that day over Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center, Tuesday, January 28, 1986. At 11:38 EST Space Shuttle Challenger took off  in  mission coded STS-51-L. Among seven members crew was Sharon Christa Corrigan McAuliffe, social studies and CCD teacher from  Concord High School,   parishioner of  St. Peter’s [...]

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