St. Clare Church in Staten Island is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of events, starting with a packed Anniversary Mass led by Cardinal Timothy Dolan. In his homily, Dolan emphasized the church's historical relevance and community unity, likening it to the early Church. The parish has planned various festivities throughout the year, recognizing individuals and groups who have helped foster a supportive environment. Father Mastrolia underscored the significance of these celebrations in honoring educational contributions during this milestone year.
"The Parish has been anxiously waiting to celebrate this memorable occasion made more special with the presence of Cardinal Dolan... They have already celebrated a Centennial New Year's Day Brunch and Centennial Lenten Mission."
"Cardinal Dolan... referenced St. Clare Parish 'as a reminder of the early Church in the Acts of the Apostles. People who live with one another who worship together... this is what our Church is all about.'"
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