Monday’s Lenten Pilgrimage stop included a lesson about the body of Christ, as students at St. Luke’s Church in Whitestone, Queens, learned about adoration.
Pastor Father John Costello explained to the kids that the monstrance was holding the Eucharist and why Catholics pray before the body of Christ.
They then joined Bishop Brennan and the visiting pilgrims in adoration.
Each grade also repeated a special prayer, asking Jesus for love, forgiveness, and guidance.
Hundreds of students will soon take part in the Lenten pilgrimage Wednesday, Feb. 28.
Kids from across the Diocese of Brooklyn will head to Holy Family Church in Flushing to join a junior high school rally, which will be held at 10:30 am. on Wednesday, Feb. 28,
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