2012 Calendar of Events
JANUARY 1: Solemnity of Mary – Mother of God.
Masses at 8:30 am & 12:00 pm (Polish); 10:00 am (English).
FEBRUARY 22: Ash Wednesday.
Masses at 6:00 am & 8:00 am, 7:00 pm (Polish, English).
Stations of the Cross – each Friday of Lent, 6:00 pm (Polish) & 7:00 pm (English).
Lenten Lamentations (Gorzkie Żale) – each Sunday of Lent after Mass at 12:00 pm! (NOTE the change!!!)
MARCH 10 - 18: Novena preceding the Solemnity of St. Joseph.
Daily Mass at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English).
MARCH 11: A day of Retreat for Polish Highlanders.
MARCH 19: Solemnity of St. Joseph.
Masses at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English); 7:00 pm (Polish).
APRIL 5, 6, 7: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday.
Ceremonies each day at 7:00 pm, concluding on Holy Saturday with Resurrection Procession.
APRIL 8: EASTER.
Masses at 7:00 am (Latin), 8:30 am & 12:00 pm (Polish); 10:00 am (English).
APRIL 15: Divine Mercy Sunday.
Devotion and Chaplet of Divine Mercy at 3:00 pm.
MAY 13: “Mother’s Day”.
Special Blessing of Mothers after all Masses.
MAY 20: Ascention of the Lord.
First Communion at our Saturday Polish School.
MAY 27: Pentecost Sunday.
JUNE 3: Holy Trinity Sunday.
Anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s Pilgrimage to Ludźmierz (June 7,1997).
Solemn Mass at 12:00 pm.
Picnic of Komitet 600 -lecia Cudownej Figury M.B. Ludźmierskiej. *
JUNE 10: “Corpus Christi”.
Solemn Mass with Corpus Christi Procession at 12:00 pm.
Picnic of Kluszkowce - ZPPA. *
JUNE 17: “Father’s Day”.
Special Blessing of Fathers after all Masses.
JUNE 24: Picnic of AA Group from Chicago.
JULY 8: Picnic of Małe Ciche - Wiktorówki - ZPPA. *
JULY 6 - 14: Solemn Novena to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.
Mass each day at 7:00 pm (English).
JULY 15: Solemnity of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.
Solemn Mass at Marian Grotto at 12:00 pm.
Scapular Devotion at 3:00 pm.
Picnic in our park.
AUGUST 5: Picnic of Biały Dunajec ZPPA. *
AUGUST 11 - 12: Walking Pilgrimage from Chicago.
Special evening Mass at Marian Grotto at 9:00 pm (Polish).
AUGUST 19: Solemnity of Our Lady of Ludźmierz – Queen of the Highlanders.
Holy Mass at the Marian Grotto at 12:00 pm.
Solemn Vespers at 3:00 pm.
Picnic in our park.
SEPTEMBER 9: Picnic of Harklowa - ZPPA. *
SEPTEMBER 16: Solemn Mass for the victims of World War II at 12:00 pm.
SEPTEMBER 21 - 29: Novena preceding the Feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus.
Holy Mass daily at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English).
SEPTEMBER 30: Feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus.
Holy Mass at Marian Grotto at 12:00 pm.
Solemn Devotion with Blessing of Rose Petals at 3:00 pm.
Picnik of Dębno Podhalańskie- ZPPA. *
OCTOBER 5 - 13: Novena preceding Solemnity of St. Teresa of Jesus.
Holy Mass daily at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English).
OCTOBER 7: Picnic of Białka Tatrzańska - ZPPA.*
OCTOBER 14: Solemnity of St. Teresa of Jesus.
Holy Masses at 6:00 & 8:00 pm (English); 7:00 pm (Polish).
OCTOBER 21: Commemoration of Blessed Pope John Paul II.
NOVEMBER 1: Solemnity of All Saints.
Holy Masses at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English), 7:00 pm (Polish).
NOVEMBER 1 – 30: Holy Masses daily for the Faithful Departed at 6:00 am.
NOVEMBER 2: All Souls’ Day. (First Friday of the Month)
Holy Masses at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English); 7:00 pm (English).
NOVEMBER 18: Solemnity of Our Lady of Ostra Brama and St. Raphael Kalinowski, OCD.
Masses at 8:30 am & 12:00 pm (Polish); 10:00 am (English).
DECEMBER 5 - 13: Novena preceding Solemnity of St. John of the Cross.
Holy Masses daily at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English).
DECEMBER 14: Solemnity of St. John of the Cross.
Masses at 6:00 am & 8:00 am (English).
DECEMBER 16 - 24: Novena to the Infant Jesus of Prague for benefactors’ intentions.
Daily Mass at 6:00 am (English), concluding with
Solemn Christmas Mass at 9:00 pm (English) & 12:00 am (Polish).
DECEMBER 25: CHRISTMAS DAY.
Masses at 7:00 am (Latin), 8:30 am & 12:00 pm (Polish); 10:00 am (English).
DECEMBER 31: Mass of Thanksgiving at 11:30 pm (English).
* All picnics are "open for public".
The Carmelite Fathers are not responsible for kind, quality and price
of food served during picnics.