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Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel

Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel

ST. PETER'S PARISH OFFICE HOURS

Monday-Friday: 9:00am-1:00pm
(845) 452-8580
171 Salt Point Turnpike, Poughkeepsie, NY
Parish Email: stpppoffice@gmail.com
Cemetery: stpppcemetery@gmail.com
ST. PETER'S PARISH MASS SCHEDULE

Vigil (School Gym)
Saturday: 4:00pm

Sunday Masses (Chapel)
9:00am, 10:30am, 12noon

Weekday Masses (Chapel)
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am

First Friday (Chapel): 12noon
First Saturday(Cemetery): 12noon

Confessions (School Gym)
Saturday: 3:00pm-3:45pm
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ATTENTION! TEMPORARY LOCATION CHANGES FOR ALL MASSES

Starting MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, due to the repair work at the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, all weekend Holy Masses
will be celebrated
at the St. Peter's School gym.

All daily Masses (8:30am)
will be celebrated
at the Mausoleum
located at St. Peter's Cemetery.
Today's Readings
- Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading I 1 Tm 6:2c-12
  Responsorial Psalm 49:6-7, 8-10, 17-18, 19-20
  Gospel Lk 8:1-3
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Welcome to
St. Peter's Parish

Served by
Father Ajith Wellington
Administrator
Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel Repair Project

Repair Work of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary will be carried out by Billman & Ross Associates who work for the Archdiocese of New York and it will cost US $ 71,856. If you wish to contribute towards the Chapel repair work, you can contact me or the office from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm or you can hand your donations over to me or to Margaret Ferrara after Sunday Masses. Checks can be made payable to “St. Peter’s Parish”. May God bless you for your generosity!

Fr. Ajith Wellington, OMI
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