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Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

62nd Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues

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Opening the Doors for Steven Moy

July 30, 2016 Steven Thomas Moy would have celebrated his 65th birthday today. Instead, the doors of Our Lady of Peace Church will be opened for his funeral Mass, celebrated by Father Bartholomew Daly, on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at ten in the morning. Steven died unexpectedly on June 23... Continue reading

Posted Jul 30, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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All-Night Vigil and Anniversary of the Church Closing

Saturday, July 30, 2016 ALL-NIGHT VIGIL 6 PM - Angelus Seventh 54-Day Rosary - Glorious Mysteries (12th Day of Thanksgiving) Blessing and Anointing 7 PM - 2000 Hail Mary Devotion Personal Written Petitions Deposition of the Petitions in the Urn Solemn Hymns Praying of the 15 Mysteries of the Rosary... Continue reading

Posted Jul 26, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Refuge, resolve, reflection at Our Lady of Peace NYC Next week will mark the first anniversary of Our Lady of Peace as a church on the street. While parishioners are developing plans for a vigil, the rosary group will commemorate the beginning of the 54-Day Rosary, which has endured through... Continue reading

Posted Jul 23, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Social Media and Healing through Prayer: Timothy Breen's Story

Statue of Saint Therese de Liseaux in the garden of Our Lady of Peace July 18, 2016 A year ago today, a simple prayer request was posted on the Facebook page of the Friends of OLP. It was less than two weeks before Our Lady of Peace would close, when... Continue reading

Posted Jul 18, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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The Pursuit of Our Lady of Peace

For the first time since the church was closed on July 31, 2015, a letter was sent to Our Lady of Peace parishioners from Bishop John J. O'Hara and the Archdiocese of New York Office of Strategic Pastoral Planning. The Bishop's letter reiterates many of the points that were made... Continue reading

Posted Jul 13, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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97th Anniversary of the Dedication of Our Lady of Peace

The 54-Day Rosary brings together more than 30 people to start the evening of prayer and remembrance. New York, April 14, 2016 Yesterday parishioners of Our Lady of Peace commemorated the 97th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Church, which occurred on Palm Sunday, April 13, 1919. On that day,... Continue reading

Posted May 31, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Revoked, Redrawn, Remerged: Three Decrees in Three Days

Copies of letters from Cardinal Dolan (center) in the back of Saint John the Evangelist New York, May 2, 2016 - Cardinal Dolan, Chancellor Mustaciuolo and the team at the Office of Parish Planning must have been in a hurry to get things done last week. The Congregation for the... Continue reading

Posted May 29, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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NY Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites: Open House for a Closed Church

Listening to the Patriot Brass Ensemble - Photo by TE McLaughlin Although the church doors remained closed, parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Peace on East 62nd Street still participated in the New York Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites Open House yesterday, holding their events on the street. More than... Continue reading

Posted May 23, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Year of Mercy Pilgrimage - Basilica of Old Saint Patrick's and Shrine of the Most Precious Blood

"To the one who knocks, the door will be opened." - Matthew 7:8 We are viators on a pilgrimage from one house of God to another, seeking mercy for all. In his book, The Name of God is Mercy, ‪ Pope Francis wrote: "God forgives not with a decree but... Continue reading

Posted Feb 22, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Let It Be: Upper East Side Pilgrims on the Immaculate Conception

"Salva me!" Parishioners Janice Dooner Lynch and Shane Dinneen of the shuttered Our Lady of Peace carry posters with the profile of the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary that remains locked inside the church. For parishioners who gathered on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the rosary procession was... Continue reading

Posted Feb 2, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Let It Be: Upper East Side Pilgrims on the Immaculate Conception

"Salva me!" Parishioners Janice Dooner Lynch and Shane Dinneen of the shuttered Our Lady of Peace carry posters with the profile of the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary that remains locked inside the church. For parishioners who gathered on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the rosary procession was... Continue reading

Posted Jan 29, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Follow Mary: A Festival of Lessons and Carols

"The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light. " The words of Isaiah resonated with the parishioners of Our Lady of Peace, who gathered on the sidewalks of New York City outside the shuttered church on December 20, the last Sunday in Advent before Christmas, to celebrate... Continue reading

Posted Jan 25, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Walk with Mary - Prayer Service Commemorating Our Lady of Peace

According to the calendar of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, January 24, 2016, is the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. But it is also one of the days that commemorates Our Lady of Peace in Hawaii and other churches in the United States. Although parishioners of the church... Continue reading

Posted Jan 23, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Vatican extends appeal, but Archdiocese won't unlock Our Lady of Peace for Immaculate Conception

Lighting the Advent Wreath outside the church of Our Lady of Peace. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pope Francis inaugurates the Jubilee Year of Mercy today in Rome on the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception, a holy day of obligation for all Catholics. Certain churches throughout dioceses will be designated as... Continue reading

Posted Dec 8, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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About the Directors of Friends of Our Lady of Peace

Friends of Our Lady of Peace, Inc., is registered with the New York State Attorney General’s Charities Bureau. The organization’s first annual report will be filed with the Charities Bureau by November 15, 2016 and, once filed, may be obtained from Friends of Our Lady of Peace, Inc., 1173-A Second... Continue reading

Posted Oct 12, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Friends of Our Lady of Peace Fundraising Campaign

Friends of Our Lady of Peace, Inc. 1173-A Second Avenue P.O. Box 263 New York, NY 10065 October 7, 2015 REVISED AND UPDATED February 25, 2016 Dear Friends, We need your help! The time has come for us to show the Congregation for the Clergy at the Vatican just how... Continue reading

Posted Oct 7, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Follow Francis: Celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi

Parishioners of the Church of Our Lady of Peace, who continue to have a presence at the steps of their shuttered church, are encouraged to build their street mission after the visit of Pope Francis in New York City. They continue to engage neighbors and parish members in an effort... Continue reading

Posted Oct 4, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Service of Prayer and Music for Childhood Cancer Awareness

A Service of Prayer and Music for Childhood Cancer Awareness was held on Friday, September 18 at the steps of Our Lady of Peace Church. Parishioners, friends and neighbors filled the chairs under the canopy outside the shuttered church and lined the sidewalks. Neighbors sat on the steps of their... Continue reading

Posted Sep 21, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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September 11, 2015 Service of Prayer and Remembrance

An outdoor ecumenical Service of Prayer and Remembrance will be held at 8:00 p.m. at the steps of Our Lady of Peace Church in memory of the victims of September 11 and in honor of the families, survivors, and all those who were served in the rescue and recovery mission.... Continue reading

Posted Sep 11, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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An 'Assumption'

Flyer created by Our Lady of Peace Prayer Group Let's begin with an assumption: that the criteria for "special occasions," as delineated in the FAQ implementation document disseminated among all priests involved in the parish planning program Making All Things New, means something. Download Most Frequently Asked Questions A special... Continue reading

Posted Aug 17, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Surely, He Has Borne Our Griefs

"A prayer for priests." Among the candles on the church steps that have become an altar on the street, someone placed that devotion, tucked neatly under a framed photo of Bartholomew Daly - the parish priest, pastor/administrator, Mill Hill Missionary, Irish immigrant. Taken by the Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, Damon... Continue reading

Posted Aug 10, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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All-Night Vigil and Last Mass Coverage

Full coverage of the 'Last Rites' at Our Lady of Peace Additional coverage will be posted as it is published. Click on the links to the full articles and television coverage. New York City's Our Lady of Peace Celebrates Last Mass Wall Street Journal - ‎ There were as many... Continue reading

Posted Aug 1, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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'Last Rites' for a Beloved Manhattan Church, Our Lady of Peace

They rallied in January with the New York City Mass Mob. They marched through the streets with poster-size portraits of their ancestors, waving Italian flags on Founders Day in April – a substitute for a centennial planned for 2019. The Deputy Consul of Italy, Ms. Isabella Periotta and Manhattan Borough... Continue reading

Posted Jul 27, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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NY Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites Weekend - May 16-17

Just how sacred is a "Sacred Site?" Tami Ellen McLaughlin, Our Lady of Peace Special Events Chair and lector, speaks about the concerns that parishioners, neighbors and preservationists have about keeping churches like Our Lady of Peace open. A second wave of 30 churches have been selected, adding to the... Continue reading

Posted May 14, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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Joseph Sciame on behalf of the Conference of Presidents of Italian American Organizations

PREPARED REMARKS BY JOSEPH SCIAME, Chair Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Church of Our Lady of Peace, New York City Good day one and all! Let me convey to each of you the greetings of the Conference of Presidents of Major... Continue reading

Posted May 1, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Church NYC

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