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Blessed Sacrament Parish

Blessed Sacrament, Albany, NY

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Blessed Sacrament Church is a Roman Catholic Parish committed to worshiping God and serving Jesus Christ.

Mass Bulletin School Calendar Lenten Offernings

For more information about our diocese filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for reorganization, please visit: www.RCDA.org/reorganization

The upcoming Masses in Urdu on Sunday evenings at 6:00 PM will be held on:

12 March 2023

19 March

2 April – Palm Sunday

9 April – Easter Sunday

23 April – 3rd Sunday of Easter

March 25 at 6:00 PM – Sung Calvary Service in the Church, followed by dinner in the Blessed Sacrament School Gym

During Lent – Stations of the Cross in Urdu every Friday at 6:00 PM

 

Tea & Short Reads

Wednesdays at 12 Noon at the Pine Hills Branch of Albany Public Library
This 6-week series of discussions (and tea!) will explore a different short story or poem each week.
The writings variously involve the themes of patience, environment,
commitment, life & death, childhood, and war. Discussion will be facilitated by
Rev. Daniel Quinn, Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church.

 

Here are the dates and links to the readings:
  • Mar. 8 – “Leaf by Niggle” – https://wp.lps.org/mpayant/files/2010/08/LEAF-BY-NIGGLE.pdf
  • Mar. 15 – “The Man Who Planted Trees” – https://kugelmass.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/the_man_who_planted_trees.pdf
  • (Or Christpher Plummer could read it to you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybeK8mTlOTk)
  • Mar. 22 – “The Hound of Heaven” – http://www.houndofheaven.com/poem
  • Mar. 29 – “Lepanto” – https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47917/lepanto
  • April 5 – “The River” – https://www.doxaweb.com/assets/The_River.pdf
  • April 12 – “Parker’s Back” – https://jpcatholic.edu/NCUpdf/courses/HUMA122-ParkersBack.pdf

 

 

 

Mass is Livestreamed on our FaceBook page
at 9:00 am on Sunday.

You do not need a Facebook account to watch!

Sunday Masses are available on our YouTube channel by 10:30 am on Sunday morning.

Fifth Sunday of Lent – March 26, 2023

Fourth Sunday of Lent – March 2023

Third Sunday of Lent – March 2023

Second Sunday of Lent – March 2023

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – February 2023

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – February 2023

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – February 2023

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time – January 2023

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – January 2023

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – January 2023

The Epiphany of The Lord – January 2023

Our Parish Office is open weekdays 9 am – 4 pm

The church is open daily from 7 am – 2 pm for private prayer.

 

Financial Contributions

Donate once, or set up automatic donations to Blessed Sacrament, our School, our Food Pantry, and the Sister Maureen Joyce Center, through VANCO’s secure website: https://secure.myvanco.com/YHAN/home

To request year-end statements for tax purposes, please contact us!

Visit Our Parishes

Church of the Blessed Sacrament

607 Central Avenue
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 482-3375

In Loving Memory - Father George St John
 

Office Hours

Weekdays 9 am - 4 p, Closed Civil Holidays
  • Food Pantry also closed Civil Holidays & School Snow Days

    Mass Times

    • Monday - 7:00 am
    • Tuesday - 12 Noon, followed by Adoration, Confession, & Benediction at 1:30
    • Wednesday - 7:00 am
    • Thursday - 12 Noon, followed by Adoration, Confession, & Benediction at 1:30
    • Friday - May -> October: 7:00 PM, 6-7 Holy Hour;
    • Winter -> Lent: Noon (during Lent, followed by Stations of the Cross)

    • First Saturdays - 8:00 Adoration, 9:00 Mass

    • Saturday Anticipated Mass - 4:00 pm
    • Sunday - 9:00am,
    • 6:00 pm in Urdu 1st & 3rd Sundays

    • Faith Formation Every Other Sunday 10-11:15
  • Shrine Church of Our Lady of the Americas

    273 Central Avenue
    Albany, NY 12206
    (518) 465-3685

    Mass Times

    • Sunday 9:00 am - English
    • Sunday 11:00 am - Spanish
    • Friday 6:30 pm - Spanish

    Our Lady of the Americas Website

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