St.’s Patrick and Joseph Celebrations hosted at St. Raymond Elementary

Bronx, NY, February 19, 2014 — St. Raymond Elementary School is hosting its annual Feasts of Saints Patrick and Joseph Celebration on Sunday, March 16. The event begins with the 12:00 p.m. Mass at St. Raymond Church and is followed by an Irish-Italian luncheon and entertainment in the school’s auditorium at 1:00 p.m. In addition to Irish and Italian food, the Sts. Patrick and Joseph Celebration includes Irish and Italian music. There will be performances by the parish music director and teacher, Irish native Patrick Connolly, who will sing in Irish and in English; traditional Irish step dancers; an Italian aria and Neapolitan favorites sung by (Mr.) Dale Smith, the music director for St. Francis Xavier Parish in the Bronx; the St. Raymond Elementary School Bell Choir and Cheerleaders; and the St. Raymond Junior and Senior Choirs. Both the Irish and the Italian national anthems will be sung in their native tongues, Amhrán Na Bhfiann (Irish) and Fratelli D’Italia (Italian).

Tickets are $10.00 per person and will go on sale at the school on February 24.Tickets will not be sold at the door. Seating is limited.To purchase tickets or for additional information, call 718-597-3232 or email nole@straymondelementary.org

St. Raymond Elementary School is hosting its annual Saints Patrick and Joseph Celebration on Sunday, March 16, beginning with the 12:00 p.m. Mass at St. Raymond Church.  An Irish-Italian luncheon and entertainment follow at 1:00 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. Tickets are $10.00 per person and will go on sale at the school on February 24.Tickets will not be sold at the door. Seating is limited.To purchase tickets or for additional information, call 718-597-3232 or email nole@straymondelementary.org.

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Located at 2380 East Tremont Avenue, St. Raymond Elementary School, the parish school of St. Raymond Church — the “Mother Church of the Bronx” — offers full-day academic programs for Pre-K3 through Grade 8, advanced level math and science, an Italian language program, sports, a fitness center and a broad array of extracurricular activities. For more information about the school, visit www.straymondelementary.org or call 718-597-3232.

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