Our Lady of Pity’s Nativity crèche is illuminated along with trees, reminding passersby of the true meaning of Christmas.
Mary DiBiase Blaich
A beaming Cardinal Dolan presses a giant red button to illuminate the parish Christmas tree and light display at Our Lady of Pity Church, Staten Island.
Mary DiBiase Blaich
The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary who serve the parish, attended the Mass. Cardinal Dolan acknowledged and thanked them during the Mass.
Mary DiBiase Blaich
The cardinal visited the parish Dec. 13 to celebrate Mass and turn on the annual light display, a parish tradition. Thousands of lights bathe the church, inside and out, and its grounds in twinkling luminosity.