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Mass in Honor of Blessed Michael McGivney with Sacramental Anointing of the Sick

Posted on July 12, 2022 in: Events

Mass in Honor of Blessed Michael McGivney with Sacramental Anointing of the Sick

August 13, 10 a.m., Our Lady of Sorrows
79 New Park Ave
Hartford, Connecticut

Saturday, August 13, 2022 is the Feast Day of Blessed Michael McGivney. Blessed Michael McGivney is one miracle away from being canonized a saint.

Fr. McGivney was born in Waterbury, Connecticut and was a priest in the then Diocese of Hartford. He ministered at St Mary Church, New Haven and St Thomas the Apostle Church, Thomaston.

He is also the founder of the Knights of Columbus. After the homily the Sacramental Anointing of the Sick will be conferred. The Mass will be celebrated in English and Spanish.

Related: Knights of Columbus Founder Fr. Michael McGivney Moves Closer to Sainthood

 


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