125th Anniversary of St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish in Brooklyn, NY

The solemn closing of the yearly 40-Hour Eucharistic Devotion was held Tuesday, November 30 in conjunction with a Mass of thanksgiving commemorating the 125th Anniversary of our parish. Bishop Witold Mroziewski, Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, was the Presider. Many confreres, among them Father Visitor G. Marek Sadowski, and priests from the Diocese of Brooklyn, participated in the concelebrated Mass that was followed by the Eucharistic Devotion and procession. All parish organizations as well as school children, altar servers and the Krakowianki and Gorale folk group participated in the mass and procession.

Anniversary Mass video:

https://www.facebook.com/SSKCBrooklyn/videos/892604744962740

Parish History:

https://ststanskostka.org/parish-history

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New Bishop in the Diocese of Brooklyn

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Diocese of Brookly, where our confreres serve since 1922, has received a new Ordinary Bishop recently.

Most Reverend Robert J Brennan was installed as the Eight Bishop of Brooklyn on November 30, 2021 at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral church in Brooklyn.

More info:  Bishop Brennan Installed as the Eighth Bishop of Brooklyn – The Tablet

Fr. Edmund R. Gutowski, C.M. passed away

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Regretfully we inform you that Rev. Edmund Gutowski, CM passed away on October 8, 2021. He was 88 years old, 69 years of vocation and 61 years in priesthood.

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Rev. Joseph Szpilski’s 65th Anniversary of Priesthood

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On June 24, 2021, Fr. Jozef Szpilski, CM, celebrated the wonderful Jubilee of the 65th anniversary of his priesthood. During these years, Fr. Joseph has served Christ as the Missionary of St. Vincent de Paul (Congregation of the Missions). Most of the years of his priestly ministry, Father Joseph spent in the United States, in the New England Province of the Congregation of the Mission, and the last 13 years he has been working again at St. Stanislaus Kostka parish, Brookly, NY, as a retired resident, but we know how active Father Joseph is serving in all areas of priestly ministry. We are very grateful to him for this and wish him much health and strength, abundant favors from God, long years of life and more Jubilees.

Ad Multos Annos!

Fr. Szpilski’s Jubilee Mass celebrated at St. Stanislaus Kostka church in Brooklyn on September 26, 2021:

https://www.facebook.com/SSKCBrooklyn/videos/556961235528396

Rev. Jan Urbaniak’s 50th Anniversary of Priesthood.

 

urb2On February 24, 2021 Fr. Jan Urbaniak CM, celebrated the 50th anniversary of priesthood. During these years, Jan has served Christ as the Missionary of St. Vincent de Paul (Congregation of the Missions). Most of the years of his priestly ministry, Father Jan spent in the United States, in the New England Province of the Congregation of the Mission, many of those years he worked at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in Brooklyn.
Presently, Fr. Jan retired resident of our Provincial House in Manchester, CT.
We are very grateful for is ministry and wish him much health and strength, abundant favors from God, long years of life and more Jubilees. Ad Multos Annos!

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Fr. Urbaniak’s Jubilee Mass celebrated at St. Stanislaus Kostka church in Brooklyn on April 18, 2021

Jubilee Mass video:

https://www.facebook.com/SSKCBrooklyn/videos/1543677949171332

Rev. Stanislaw “Stanley” Staniszewski, C.M. – R.I.P

Staniszewski 11 720On the eve of the Palm Sunday, Father Stanisław “Stanley” Staniszewski, C.M. died unexpectedly in Florida at the age of 83, 65 years of vocation and 58 years of priesthood.

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Congratulations Fr. Waclaw Hlond: you are a priest for 65 years… and counting

Waclaw Hlond 2013 banner Fotor 2What did happen on May 15, 1955 in history? Vienna Treaty: Britain, France, US & USSR restored Austria’s independence. US performed nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Makalu, the world’s fifth highest mountain was ascented for the first time. A month earlier scientist Jonas Salk announced the first successful polio vaccine, which was rapidly adopted around the world. In Kraków, Poland, deacons Wacław A. Hłond, Leon Jezierski and Henryk Krzysteczko were ordianed priest in the Province of Poland of the Congregation of the Mission.

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Celebration of Diamond and Silver Priesthood Anniversaries

NEPCM Anniv 148 HFMost of the Confreres of our Province gathered in DePaul Provincial Residence in Manchester, CT on Wednesday, May 8. They came to celebrate priestly ordinations anniversaries which are commemorated in May and June this year. We have four Jubilarians this year: two “Diamond” and two “Silver”.

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