St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, NY's first cathedral and former seat of the Archdiocese of New York is celebrating its 200th Anniversary on June 7th. Please refer to the schedule of events below.
Schedule of Events
June 7, 2009
11:00 a.m. Mass celebrated by the Most Reverend Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York joined by concelebrants who served as Pastors and parish priests
12:30 p.m. A grand parade recalling the famous 1861 lithograph painting of New York State's legendary 69th Regiment militia
2 - 5 p.m. Organ ‘plus’ concerts in the Cathedral
2 - 5 p.m. A "Heritage" display of photographs and other memorabilia in the Youth Center
2 - 5 p.m. Alumni reunion and Sisters of Charity displays at the School and Convent on Prince Street with special emphasis on the growth of the Church in the 19th century and the role of the Sisters of Charity
2 - 5 p.m. A presentation of history and art at St. Michael's Russian
Catholic Chapel, Mulberry Street
2 - 5 p.m. An exhibition of contemporary religious art in the chapel (lower church) - enter from Mulberry Street
2 - 5 p.m. Entertainment and local food vendors on Mulberry Street
Official Website: http://www.oldcathedral200.org/
Added by CFNYC on May 9, 2009