Here are some of our favorite links; they are connected to the Church at large. Please note that these sites
are independent of ours. Their content is linked here for your convenience.
We hope you enjoy our connection to theirs!
We are located in the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens. It is the only
diocese in the country that is completely urban, and it is a wonderful place to
be! Check out this site and learn more about our diocese.
The
Franciscan Friars who have lived and worked at Most Holy Trinity -- St. Mary since 1981 are members of the
American Province of Saint
Anthony of Padua. The province, headquartered in Ellicott City, Maryland, has parishes, high schools and
other ministries throughout the Eastern United States.
The
Amityville Dominican Sisters have been ministering in the parish since August of
1853. Invited by the first pastor of Trinity, Father John Stephen Raffeiner, four
sisters who had come from Holy Cross Monastery, Regensburg, Germany took charge
of the parish school. Visit the sisters' site and learn more about the
modern Amityville Dominicans.
The friars who live and minister at Most Holy Trinity
– St. Mary are members of the
worldwide Order of Friars Minor, Conventual. Check out this site developed
by the vocation directors of the provinces of the Unites States.
Although legally a separate entity, the Trinity Human Services
Corporation, known to us as "the Center" is the social services arm of our parish;
it is an organization that provides direct aid, case assistance and information
and educational training to the economically disadvantaged families of our area.
The youth group of our parish is affiliated with a Latino youth movement
called the “Jornadas de Vida Cristiana” (i.e., the “Journey of the
Christian Life”); the movement itself is closely associated with the “Cursillos
de Cristiandad” (i.e., the “Little Courses of Christianity”), a related movement
serving adult Catholics. Click on the link above to go to the Brooklyn Diocese Jornada web site.
Very early in the history of the Franciscan Order, the Poor Clares, also known
as the Order of Poor Ladies and "the Second Order" was established; the community,
a sisterhood of women devoted to the spiritualities of Saint Francis and Saint
Clare,
thrives today throughout the world. Visit this site for more information about
these very dedicated women religious. The friars of Most Holy Trinity – St.
Mary have a special
relationship with the Poor Clares of Columbus, New Jersey. See their site at
the
Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare
The Companions of Saint Anthony, a ministry of the Conventual Province of Saint
Anthony, is a site devoted to spiritual development and renewal. Walk with
Saint Anthony of Padua at this site dedicated to his life and spirituality.
The Eternal Word Television Network is the spiritual lifeline for many
homebound Catholics. This site has wonderful links to prayers, daily
Scripture readings for the Mass, and all things Catholic. Visit this site
and see!
Although Most Holy Trinity – St. Mary is directly under the authority of the Diocese of
Brooklyn, the site for the Archdiocese of New York has a great deal of
information relevant to any Catholic who lives within the City of New York.
This is a great site that gives detailed explanations of many symbols in
Christian art and architecture. It is a very useful companion when
studying our Church's art and architecture.
The mission of OnceCatholic.org, a ministry of the Franciscan Friars of the
O.F.M. Province of St. John the Baptist, is to give inactive Catholics an
opportunity to get back in touch with the Church They wish to help them
sort through any issues they might have with the Church.
Will you be traveling sometime soon, and want to be sure about where and when
you will be able to go to Mass? Check out this site in order to find
Catholic churches and Mass times for the area in which you will be traveling.
The
Franciscan Friars who have lived and worked at Most Holy Trinity -- St. Mary since 1981 are members of the
American Province of Saint
Anthony of Padua. The province, headquartered in Ellicott City, Maryland, has parishes, high schools and
other ministries throughout the Eastern United States.
The friars who live and minister at Most Holy Trinity
– St. Mary are members of the
worldwide Order of Friars Minor, Conventual. Check out this site developed
by the vocation directors of the provinces of the Unites States.
Although legally a separate entity, the Trinity Human Services
Corporation, known to us as "the Center" is the social services arm of our parish;
it is an organization that provides direct aid, case assistance and information
and educational training to the economically disadvantaged families of our area.
The youth group of our parish is affiliated with a Latino youth movement
called the “Jornadas de Vida Cristiana” (i.e., the “Journey of the
Christian Life”); the movement itself is closely associated with the “Cursillos
de Cristiandad” (i.e., the “Little Courses of Christianity”), a related movement
serving adult Catholics. Click on the link above to go to the Brooklyn Diocese Jornada web site.
The Companions of Saint Anthony, a ministry of the Conventual Province of Saint
Anthony, is a site devoted to spiritual development and renewal. Walk with
Saint Anthony of Padua at this site dedicated to his life and spirituality.
The Eternal Word Television Network is the spiritual lifeline for many
homebound Catholics. This site has wonderful links to prayers, daily
Scripture readings for the Mass, and all things Catholic. Visit this site
and see!