4th Annual Veteran’s Day Event

Oct 22, 2014 | Events, Notes from Cypress Hills, Observances/Holidays

Celebrate our veterans on November 11th at Cypress Hills at 10:00 am     Our program features:   Guest Speakers Musical Entertainment Franklin K. Lanes Jr. Air Force ROTC Readings and, as always, Free Refreshments  ...

All Souls’ Day Mass

Oct 22, 2014 | Events, Observances/Holidays

Holy Mass will be celebrated for All Souls’ Day at Cypress Hills Cemetery on Monday, November 3rd at 10 am in our historic Cypress Hills Abbey Chapel.   Monsignor Gregory Wielunski, Pastor of St. Pancras Church, will celebrate the Mass.  ...

The History behind Flag Day

Jun 13, 2013 | Observances/Holidays

  Believed to have originated in 1885, B.J. Cigrand, a school teacher, arranged for the pupils in his Wisconsin public school class to observe the 14th day of June as our Flag’s “birthday”, or Flag Day. This is also the 108th anniversary of the official adoption...