This event is in the past.It took place on February 2, 2026 at Holy Name of Jesus and St. Gregory the Great Parish.
Celebrate Candlemas, the traditional Catholic feast marking Jesus's presentation at the temple, complete with the blessing of candles. The Gothic Revival sanctuary adds gravitas to this ancient liturgy.
Traditional liturgy
Gothic Revival church
Catholic feast day
Tips
🕯️bring candles to have them blessed for the year
🏛️church designed by Thomas H. Poole in 1868
đź“…also called Feast of the Presentation
Candlemas
Manhattan Valley
Celebrate Candlemas, the traditional Catholic feast marking Jesus's presentation at the temple, complete with the blessing of candles. The Gothic Revival sanctuary adds gravitas to this ancient liturgy.
Traditional liturgy
Gothic Revival church
Catholic feast day
Tips
🕯️bring candles to have them blessed for the year
🏛️church designed by Thomas H. Poole in 1868
đź“…also called Feast of the Presentation
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