Photos of the June 23, 2019, Corpus Christi Procession are by Maria Ribar. Corpus Christi Program: Pange Lingua [gallery link="file" columns="4" ids="19333,19332,19327,19331,19330,19334,19328,19329"]
We love hearing beautiful music from our choir members each Sunday and during all the special liturgies throughout the year. But we don’t often have a chance to show their individual faces! Bishop Sanchez and our clergy hosted a dinner-gathering...Read More
Confirmation: Pentecost Sunday, June 9, 2019 Congratulations to the sixty-nine students from OLQM Catholic Academy and our parish Religious Education program who received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Sanchez on Pentecost Sunday. We welcome them as full members of...Read More
Join us in honoring Mary by reflecting on the events of her life and the gospel stories of Jesus. Twice a year we pray a public rosary - a Living Rosary - at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs parish: in...Read More
Easter Vigil Mass, April 19, 2019, begins in darkness until the lighting of the Paschal candle. Photos by Leon Volskis. [gallery columns="5" link="file" ids="19181,19182,19185,19193,19186,19187,19188,19189,19191,19194"]
ALLELUIA! Church was full and the Resurrection of Christ was reflected in the beautiful floral decorations in our church and the joyful liturgy and music. Photos courtesy Deacon Greg Kandra, Roger Aguinaldo, and Maria Ribar. [gallery link="file" columns="4" ids="19157,19159,19152,19160"] [caption...Read More
Holy Thursday photos by Deacon Greg [gallery size="medium" ids="19145,19139,19138"] Good Friday photos by Deacon Greg and Maria Ribar Stations of the Cross was followed by a traditional 3 p.m. solemn liturgy of Good Friday and at 7:30 p.m., time spent...Read More
Hosanna! Dozens of parishioners and faithful joined in procession with blessed palms. [caption id="attachment_19131" align="alignleft" width="300"] Facebook Video courtesy Deacon Greg Kandra[/caption] [caption id="attachment_19101" align="alignleft" width="960"] Photo by Maria Ribar, Palm Sunday Vigil, April 13, 2019.[/caption] Photo gallery by...Read More
18 galleries - — back to current photo gallery 2018 Galleries Christmastime Christmas Eve at Night Christmas Pageant Christmas Concert Altar Server Installation Volunteer Appreciation Oct. Living Rosary Blessing of Animals Sanctuary Renewal Summer Potluck Confirmation Corpus Christi Memorial Day...Read More
Stewardship Weekend 2019: March 30-31 Our Lady Queen of Martyrs gives us a unique opportunity to serve God. The fact is, without volunteers, OLQM would not be able to offer our various ministries and liturgies. Stewardship is both hard work...Read More
"Best event ever!" said Fr. Passenant about this year's food festival -- held March 10, 2019. In its 8th year, Taste of the World drew a big crowd and almost three dozen restaurant and bakery participants. Once again, NY1 News...Read More
[caption id="attachment_19041" align="alignleft" width="768"] Archbishop Kaigama with Bishop Sanchez, Fathers Passenant and Antonin, and Deacon Greg during his March 3 presentation.[/caption] Sunday, March 3, 2019-Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Jos, Nigeria, visited our parish and gave an afternoon presentation to over...Read More
A Word from Bishop Sanchez Recent events have reminded us of the privilege we have of participating in the electoral process and exercising our right to vote. Many people are rightfully upset about the expansion of abortion made possible by...Read More
God and Father of all gifts, we praise you, the source of all who we are. Teach us to acknowledge always with generous gratitude the many good things your infinite love has given us, as we support the work of...Read More
We thank you for your continued participation in the life of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish -- and invite you to be part of a video project we are compiling in order to highlight different ways in which faith...Read More
[caption id="attachment_19052" align="alignleft" width="557"] The man of the hour greeted the many attendees at the 1 pm Mass of Thanksgiving, and then afterward we all joined for a reception in McLaughlin Hall to greet and congratulate Fr. Passenant on this...Read More
A Word from Bishop Sanchez On Tuesday February 19, 2019, parishioners from our parish and Our Lady of the Angelus and Our Lady of Mercy gathered to hear, comment, and question how our diocese has responded to the sexual abuse...Read More
Sunday, March 10, 2019 2:30-5PM in McLaughlin Hall We’re serving the World on a Platter in McLaughlin Hall for our 8th annual parish fundraiser and local restaurant showcase! Our Taste of the World food festival is held in the academy...Read More
As many of you know, the Diocese of Brooklyn website published (on Friday, February 15, 2019) the list of 108 priests who have been credibly accused of sexual misconduct with a minor. These allegations date back as far as 1934....Read More
A Word from Bishop Sanchez Bishop DiMarzio offered these thoughts for our reflection at the Cathedral Club dinner on February 7, 2019. The transcript of his full talk appears online in his Put Out Into the Deep column and can...Read More