St. Paul

Baptism Preparations

Parents and godparents preparing for Baptism should attend the 10:15 AM Mass on the second Sunday of the month, followed by a Baptismal preparation meeting. Baptisms are held on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 1:30 PM.

Mass Schedule & Sick Calls

Sunday Masses are at 8:30 AM and 10:15 AM. Sick calls for the sacrament of anointing are scheduled for Saturdays at 5:00 PM. Weekday Masses are held from Monday to Saturday at 8:30 AM. Adoration is on the first Friday of each month at 7:15 AM.

Marriage Preparation

For marriages, please call the rectory at least 6 months ahead to schedule an appointment with a Priest. Adults interested in learning more about or joining the Catholic Faith should contact the rectory. Adults seeking completion of the sacraments of initiation (Eucharist and/or Confirmation) should also get in touch with the rectory.

Sacred Hearts & St. Stephen's Summer Mission Trip to Kenya

Join a pilgrimage to St. Mark’s in Turkana, Kenya with estimated dates of 6/14-6/26. The trip, led by Br. Andy Richards, offers the opportunity to deepen your Catholic faith and learn about the daily lives of our friends in Turkana. Estimated cost, including flights, is about $4,000. Register by checking details at the church doors on February 22nd and March 15th.

This Week at St. Charles Borromeo

Sun 8:30 AM - Lenten Rosary. Sun 9 AM - Morning Mass. Sun 10 AM - Faith Formation Program. Sun 7 PM - Evening Mass. Mon 12:10 PM - Weekday Mass. Mon 5 PM - Online Rosary. Tue 12:10 PM - Weekday Mass. Tue 5 PM - Bereavement Group. Tue 6 PM - Stations of the Cross.

Upcoming Lenten Events

Join us for Lenten Stations of the Cross every Tuesday evening at 6 PM. A pilgrimage to parishes throughout the Diocese of Brooklyn is scheduled for the Lenten Season (Feb 23-28). Save the dates for future parish events and activities.

Giving & Special Collections

Participate in second collections, appeals, and missions supporting Latin America. Consider offering donations for candles, bread, wine, and flowers in memory of loved ones as a way to honor and remember them.

Weekly Email & Online Events

Receive weekly emails with upcoming parish events and connection details for accessing online Zoom events and live Mass broadcasts via YouTube. Stay engaged with the parish's offerings and community activities.

Stations of the Cross ✝️ Vía Crucis

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Baptism Preparations and Schedule

Parents and godparents preparing for the sacrament of Baptism should attend the 10:15 AM Mass on the second Sunday of the month followed by a Baptismal preparation meeting. Baptisms are held on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 1:30 PM.

Mass and Anointing Arrangements

Masses on Sundays are at 8:30 AM and 10:15 AM. Sick calls for anointing on Saturdays at 5:00 PM by arrangement. Weekday Masses are held from Monday to Saturday at 8:30 AM, with adoration on the first Friday of each month at 7:15 AM.

Lenten Season and Practices

The Lenten season is a time of hope and renewal, urging individuals to engage in fasting and abstinence, prayer, reflection on the Stations of the Cross, reading Sacred Text, and participating in Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament for spiritual growth and connection with Christ.

Summer Mission Trip and Soup Supper

Join the parish's pilgrimage to Kenya from June 14th-26th. A Summer Mission Trip to Turkana, Kenya, led by Br. Andy Richards is planned, enriching participants in faith and community. Additionally, attend the Lenten Fasting Meal of soup and bread on 2/27 and 3/20 at 6:30 PM in St. Mary Hall.

This Week at St. Charles Borromeo

Sun, 2/15: Morning Mass at 9 AM, Faith Formation Program at 10 AM, Pancake Breakfast at 10 AM (Rectory), Evening Mass at 7 PM. Mon, 2/16: Weekday Mass at 12:10 PM, Online Rosary at 5 PM. Tue, 2/17: Weekday Mass at 12:10 PM, Bereavement Group at 5 PM.

Lenten Bible Study: The Book of Job

Join the Bible Study group focusing on The Book of Job starting on Sunday, March 1 at 5 PM. Newcomers welcome to explore and discuss scripture together.

Weekly Email with Upcoming Parish Events

Stay connected with parish events and activities by checking the weekly email for important information. Join parish Zoom events at stcharlesbklyn.org/zoom.

Seeking Pastoral Guidance or Sacraments?

Contact the rectory for information on Reconciliation, Baptism, Marriage arrangements, Anointing of the Sick, or Mass Intentions. Find support and guidance for your spiritual needs.

Baptism Preparation Meeting

Parents and godparents preparing for the sacrament of Baptism are required to attend the 10:15 AM Mass on the second Sunday of the month, followed by a preparatory meeting. Baptisms are scheduled for the 3rd Sunday of the month.

Mass Schedule Reminders

Sunday Masses are held at 8:30 AM, 10:15 AM, and 1:30 PM. Sick calls for anointing are accepted on Saturdays at 5:00 PM. Weekday Masses are at 8:30 AM. Adoration is scheduled for the first Friday of each month at 7:15 AM.

Marriage Preparation

Couples planning to marry should contact the rectory at least 6 months in advance to schedule an appointment with a priest. For those interested in learning more about joining the Catholic Faith or completing sacraments, please reach out to the rectory.

Upcoming Events

Join the parish's pilgrimage to St. Mark’s in Turkana, Kenya from 6/14-6/26. Also, mark your calendars for the Soup Suppers at St. Mary Hall on February 27th and March 20th at 6:00 PM, for a Lenten fasting meal of soup and bread.

Prayers and Mass Intentions

Please keep in your prayers parish members who are hospitalized or in care facilities. Mass intentions for the week include remembrances for the deceased and their families. The parish community appreciates your continued support.

This Week at St. Charles Borromeo

Sunday: 9 AM Morning Mass, 10 AM Faith Formation Program, 12:30 PM Sunday Book Discussion: One of Ours, 7 PM Evening Mass. Monday: 12:10 PM Weekday Mass, 5 PM Online Rosary. Tuesday: 12:10 PM Weekday Mass, 5 PM Bereavement Group. Wednesday: 12:10 PM Mass followed by Eucharistic Adoration (church open until 2 PM). Thursday: 12:10 PM Weekday Mass, 7 PM Brownstone Brooklyn & Beyond: The Problem of Pain. Friday: 12:10 PM Liturgy of the Word with Holy Communion, 5 PM Online Evening Prayer.

Pancake Breakfast on February 15

Join us for a pancake breakfast at the rectory starting at 10 AM. Enjoy bacon, coffee, and plenty of pancakes. Please register to attend via sign-up sheet at the church entrance or through Blanca at the rectory office.