Credit: Jennifer Passerino
By Jennifer Passerino, Salesian Family
(Stony Point, N.Y. – July 29) – Join the Salesian Family on Saturday, August 8, for the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians’ (National Shrine’s) annual celebration of the Assumption of Mary at its Rise Up! Family Festival.
The day will include live praise and worship, games, and lunch (served from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m., at a minimal cost). Adoration, Rosary, and the closing Mass will all take place at the beautiful outdoor altar, with Mass celebrated by the Most Reverend Pedro Bismarck Chau, D.D., Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, at 5:00 p.m.
The Rise Up! Family Festival is a beautiful event of faith, family, and fun. Be a part of this amazing day at the National Shrine!
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