“FLORES DE OKTUBRE” CELEBRATION OF MARY
The Society of the Beloved Disciple invites you to “A Day with the Blessed Virgin Mary: A Salutation.” Join the celebration and honor the Blessed Mother in the annual Flores de Oktubre Celebration on Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 2pm-6pm at Queen of Apostles Parish 2330 W Sunnyside Ave. Msgr. Jim Kaczorowski, will celebrate and Fr. Leoncio Santiago will concelebrate. This is a beautiful way to honor Mary in her diversity of images from all over the world, such as Our Lady of Guadalupe and Our Lady of Lourdes, for she is the Mother of the Universal Church. This joyous celebration will include:
- 2 p.m. Devotional prayers
- 3 p.m. Indoor procession of images with floral offerings, Santacruzan pageant representing the virtues of Mary, and crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 5 p.m. Eucharistic celebration (parish Mass)
For more information contact Sol Anderson at 773-517-0048 or Rachel Hohner at the Queen of Apostles Parish office, 773-539-7510.