For the seventh year, we are working with HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS) to provide gift cards for young people leaving foster care. You can give online, stcharlesbklyn.org/christmaschildren, or drop off a check in the collection box or with the rectory.
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Anniversary Banquet This Sunday
Our 175th Anniversary Banquet is this Sunday, November 10. The ticket sale has now ended.
We are looking forward to celebrating fellow parishioners, present and past pastors, and friends of the parish.
Date: November 10, 2024
Time: 2 to 5 PM
Location: 55 Cranberry Street (lower hall of Assumption Church)
Mass Schedule for All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days
On Friday, November 1, we will celebrate two Masses for All Saints’ Day, a holy day of obligation, at 9 AM and 12:10 PM.
On Saturday, November 2, we will celebrate a memorial Mass for All Souls’ Day at 9 AM.
Send Us Your Church and School Memories
St. Charles Borromeo has been the foundation of this community’s faith life for 175 years. Under this roof, we cried at weddings, mourned at funerals, and laughed together at parish gatherings.
Send us your memories. We are planning a slideshow for our 175th anniversary banquet. We are looking for more photos to include. We have a good selection from 2009 to the present, but are interested in the years before 2009. We’d appreciate it if you take out your photo albums, scroll your digital photos, and send us your favorite moments from St. Charles Borromeo Church and School.
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Please save the dates for parish gatherings this fall.
Fall Cookout: Our fall parish cookout will be on Sunday, September 15 after the 11:15 AM Mass. Eat, drink, celebrate Catechetical Sunday, and enjoy fellowship with your fellow parishioners and our Brooklyn Heights community!
175th Anniversary: This fall, we will mark the 175th anniversary of our parish with a month of celebrations:
- November 3, 2024 – Feast of St. Charles Mass
- November 14, 2024 – Parish Anniversary Dinner held at The Watermark (21 Clark St.)
- November 24, 2024 – Choir Concert
- December 1, 2024 – 175th Anniversary Mass celebrated by Bishop Robert Brennan
Homily – 14th Sunday Ordinary Time
Today, I’m honored to have some of my family here at this mass. I won’t point them out, so I won’t not embarrass them too much, but it’s always a great time, especially during 4th of July when there’s lots of gatherings and parties and things like that. You get to see a lot of different families, lots of different people.
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