Photo Gallery – Our Lady Queen of Martyrs

Stations of the Cross

Posted on February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 by All News & Events

The Stations receive special focus during Lent and on Good Friday during Holy Week. At each of the fourteen Stations, we meditate on an event in Jesus' journey to Calvary and His death on the Cross. While praying the Stations...Read More

Photo Gallery Archives: 2025

Posted on January 30, 2026February 24, 2026 by All News & Events

2025 Photo Galleries 16 galleries—back to current photo gallery If you like photos, then follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more pictures. Stillness of Christmas Musical Christmas Festival Blessing of the Animals Diocesan Youth Mass St John Vianney Novena Spring/Summer Renewal Corpus Christi...Read More

CYO Tri-M Boys Swim Team Wins Division Championship

Posted on January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 by All News & Events

We are proud to announce that on January 10, 2026, our CYO Tri-M Boys Swim Team won the 2025-2026 CYO Division Championship! Previously, they had won in 2023-2024. The team is comprised of boys from Our Lady Queen of...Read More

Christmas 2025 Mass at Night

Posted on January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 by All News & Events

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The Stillness of Christmas

Posted on December 28, 2025January 8, 2026 by All News & Events

On Christmas Eve, parishioners shared these images of our church ready for Christmas: the outdoor crèche blessing by Father Passenant, the decorated sanctuary with manger, the St. Joseph altar with sponsor-decorated tree, the Sacred Heart of Jesus altar. The Children's...Read More

Musical Christmas Festival 2025

Posted on December 26, 2025January 9, 2026 by All News & Events

The Sacred Music Society’s Christmas concert took place on Sunday, December 14, 2025. Maestro David Close brought together a program that had something for everyone—selections from Handel's Messiah, favorite carols, holiday standards, and a choral version of The Night Before...Read More

Blessing of the Animals 2025

Posted on October 9, 2025October 21, 2025 by All News & Events

We were paw-sitively overwhelmed by the turnout for our Blessing of the Animals on October 4, St. Francis of Assisi Day! Because so many of you participated in this special celebration, we are sharing the many photos by Denise DeMaria,...Read More

Diocesan Youth Mass and Canonization Celebration

Posted on September 9, 2025 by All News & Events

On Friday, September 5, Bishop Brennan celebrated a Diocesan Youth Mass and Adoration at our church with members of the Youth and Young Adults Ministry of Brooklyn and Queens. This inspirational service included veneration of two relics of now-Saints Pier...Read More

St. John Vianney Mass and Blessings

Posted on August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 by All News & Events

We were blessed to have Father Alvaro Morales Sanchez celebrate the 11:15AM Choir Mass with us on Sunday, August 3, during day 8 of the St. John Vianney Novena. After Mass, Father Morales offered First Blessings and reunited with his...Read More

Spirit of Renewal on Our Church Campus

Posted on July 12, 2025July 12, 2025 by All News & Events

These photos by Denise De Maria capture the spirit of renewal around our church campus this year, from the fresh blossoms in spring to the bright blue skies of summer to the newly restored doors, which, Father Passenant notes, now...Read More

Corpus Christi 2025

Posted on July 1, 2025July 14, 2025 by All News & Events

A venerable tradition in the Catholic Church, the Corpus Christi procession affirms our Catholic faith in Jesus Christ, present in the most holy sacrament of the Eucharist. The procession was held on Sunday, June 22, after the 1PM Mass. Father...Read More

St. Anthony Relics 2025 Visit

Posted on June 20, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

On June 15, 2025, our church welcomed Franciscan friars from the Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua, Italy. Fathers Mario Conte and Fabio Turrisendo brought two first-class relics of St. Anthony, shared the history of the relics, and gave a...Read More

Pilgrims of Hope

Posted on June 19, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

OLQM church was one of the stops on Father Dwayne Davis's Pilgrimage of Hope. The pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Church and 150+ members of his congregation journeyed to six Jubilee Year shrine churches in the Diocese of Brooklyn. During...Read More

Confirmation Class 2025

Posted on June 18, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

On Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2025, our confirmands received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Paul Sanchez at a 4 PM Mass. May the Holy Spirit guide and inspire them always!

Parishioner Story: A Blessing in St. Peter’s Square

Posted on June 16, 2025July 6, 2025 by All News & Events

While in Rome on May 28, 2025, Madeline and Brian Shannon from our parish experienced a moment they’ll never forget: during the General Audience, Pope Leo offered a blessing to their seven-month-old daughter, Molly, as he passed by in the...Read More

May Crowning

Posted on June 4, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

On May 8, our parish and Catholic academy gathered for the May Crowning Mass, a cherished tradition honoring the Blessed Mother. During the ceremony, eighth-graders took part in crowning Mary while preparing spiritually for graduation. In addition, second graders and...Read More

Springtime Living Rosary

Posted on May 21, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

Whether heaven sends sunshine or drizzle, we take photos! Our parish faithful stood in a prayer line to recite a Living Rosary after the 1PM Mass on May 4, 2025, undeterred by the light rain. Photos by Denise De Maria....Read More

First Holy Communion

Posted on May 14, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

Dressed in their finest, the children from Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Academy and religious education program received First Communion on Saturday, May 3, during a 10AM Mass. God bless them all.

Easter Vigil and Easter Day 2025

Posted on April 30, 2025July 4, 2025 by All News & Events

These slideshows capture moments from Easter 2025. Our thanks to Leon Volskis and Denise De Maria for sharing the photos. And thank you to everyone who joined us for our Easter and Holy Week services—your presence made the celebration deeply...Read More

Holy Saturday Easter Basket Blessing

Posted on April 26, 2025 by All News & Events

Many people gathered outside the church steps on Holy Saturday morning (April 19, 2025) to have their Easter baskets blessed by Father Antonin. The colors, the smiles, the spirit of hope. It was a beautiful day. Thanks to Denise DeMaria...Read More