Blessed Sacrament (Diocese of Rockville Centre)

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Dedication:	Blessed Sacrament
Type/Classification:	Territorial Parish
Non-Parochial:	No
Operated By:	Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament
Venerated Saints:	None specified
Diocese:	Diocese of Rockville Centre
Deanery:	Lynbrook Deanery
Address:	201 N Central Ave., Valley Stream, New York 11580
City:	Valley Stream, NY
Subdivision:	New York
Country:	United States
County:	Nassau County
Website:	Website
Founded:	1960
School:	Yes
Email:	info@blessedsacramentlynbrook.org
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Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Rockville Centre, located in Lynbrook, New York. Dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament, the parish serves a suburban community in Nassau County.

Established in 1960, the parish was founded by the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, who have been instrumental in its growth and development.

The current church building features design elements reflecting the order's charism of promoting reverence for the Eucharist.

History

Blessed Sacrament Parish was established in 1960 by the Diocese of Rockville Centre in response to growing Catholic population in the Lynbrook area.

The parish was initially staffed by the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and has maintained a strong connection with the order since its inception.

Special features

• Annual Eucharistic Procession
• Ministries inspired by the charism of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament

Relics

According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar contains deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with these relics are not publicly documented in available sources.

Architecture

External features

The church's exterior design reflects a modern architectural style, with clean lines and minimal ornamentation.

Interior features

• Stained glass windows depicting scenes from the life of Christ
• Statue of Saint Katharine Drexel, foundress of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament

Art and Devotional Features

Stained Glass Windows

The stained glass windows in the church feature vibrant colors and intricate designs.

Statues and Sculptures

A statue of the Sacred Heart is prominently displayed near the main altar.

Other Artwork

• Mural depicting the life of Saint Katharine Drexel
• Carved wooden Stations of the Cross

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Related parishes

• Saint Raphael Catholic Church (Garden City, New York)
• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (Freeport, New York)

External links

• Official parish website