CELEBRATING THE FEAST OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES
AND THE WORLD DAY OF THE SICK
BOSTON
Boston Area members and friends gathered for Mass and a reception at the Lourdes Center just outside of Kenmore Square. The principal celebrant and homilist was Msgr. James P. Moroney. Click here to read more about how they celebrated this special feast day.
MICHIGAN
Knights, Dames, and Auxiliary members in the Michigan Area gathered together to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick. Close to 40 members attended a special Mass of Anointing, celebrated by Archbishop Vigneron.
MINNESOTA
The Minnesota Area co-sponsored the World Day of the Sick Mass and Luncheon on Saturday, February 8 at the Church of St. Agnes in St. Paul. Archbishop Bernard Hebda celebrated the Mass. Click here to view more photos from the Minnesota Area's celebration.
NEW YORK CITY
Area members gathered for Mass, celebrated by Fr. Joseph Cavoto, OFM, ChM, to honor Our Lady of Lourdes and recognize the World Day of the Sick. Members and Auxiliary were joined by candidates in their Year of Formation, members from the Westchester Area and the Subpriory of Our Lady of Lourdes.
NORTHEAST FLORIDA
Members of the Northeast Florida Area joined the Federal Association’s Jacksonville Region for their annual Anointing Mass at Christ the King Catholic Church in Jacksonville.  Priests anointed the sick and infirm during Mass, offered by Fr. Richard Pagano.
SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
To commemorate this special day, Knights, Dames, and candidates in their Year of Formation celebrated with a Mass of Anointing at St. Paul of the Cross. Area members also made a donation to honor the mothers and babies at the Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem.
UPSTATE NEW YORK
Local members celebrated the feast day with a Mass at Siena College, celebrated by Father David LeFort, ChD. After Mass, they collected and assembled over 150 pairs of socks filled with personal care items for the St. John’s/ St. Ann’s Outreach Center in Albany.
OTHER NEWS IN OUR AREAS
NORTHEAST FLORIDA
The Northeast Florida Area’s 3rd Annual Baby Steps Camino™ saw over 150 pilgrims enjoying prayer and fellowship on a 30 mile beach walking pilgrimage from Jacksonville Beach to St. Augustine. Click here to learn more about this exciting local pilgrimage.
NAPLES
Click here to read the Naples Area's February newsletter. This edition highlights their recent mini-retreat, led by Msgr. Robert Ritchie, and important information regarding upcoming events for members in their Area. Click here to learn more about the Hospitaller works in their Area.
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