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Facebook Live
St. Mary of the Isle is now live streaming Sunday homilies on Facebook Live. Check them out on our Facebook page.
Beach Catholic Podcast
Fr. Brian has launched a new Podcast. Each week, he will answer questions that are submitted by parishioners and break open the Gospel reading from Sunday.
Special Events
Planning to attend the First Responders Beach Mass on Sunday, July 28th? Parking may be a challenge with the anticipated crowd.The St. Mary’s parking lot will be available for visitors to park and walk to the location of the Mass on the beach at the end of Monroe Blvd. See you there!
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Homilies and Video Gallery
Jan Cantley Wonderful uplifting homily.... God bless you Fr Matt
Gloria Febrizio Thank you Father Matt for a wonderful homily. God bless you and guide you as He has been doing❤️🙏
Christa Salice Make that Rescue‼️
Pauline Duffy Truly powerful homily, I almost got up and high fived Fr. Brian!!! This needs to be heard in every parish, community...
Debby Doughty-Lucas Fr. Brian was there for not one of...the hardest time & decision of my life....~ Debby ~ St. Thomas the Apostle....Beautiful Homily <3
Ricky Tully That was and awesme and inspiring homily.Great job, Padre.
Robyn Wilhelm-PhysicalTherapist God and the beach. Does it get any better?
Rosaria Catania Best homily for young parents. Without God when kids hit hard times where do they turn for comfort? Drugs and alcohol
Alejandra Tepper Anybody knows where we can donate supplies for students in need. I try today but all the doors are close
Denise Henderson Carroll My first beach mass this summer and I couldn’t have asked for a more fitting Homily 🙏🙏🙏
I needed that thank you!
Jenny Castro I loved that homily!
Estelle Howley I was so moved by this video. Father is amazing and so true.
Tony DiLorenzo Very moving, words to live by, thank you Father Brian
Denise Milano I love this Priest his sermon is amazing smack damn the truth
Thank you Father Brian
I am one of those parents who go with my teenage kids to their houses with them I’ve been in the pit
It’s ok I want to parent my children with my love and faith I was brought up with hopefully they will keep their faith and choose the right path
♥️☮️✝️
Gloria Febrizio Again WOW Fr Brian does it again. Remarkable wonderful sermon that everyone should listen to. Thank you Father you always inspire me❤️🙏
Amberta Elento Calimlim Amen
Kim Schornstein Blair Love him
Cara Martens Gately Amen!! Inspired to keep being a mom who doesn’t need to be liked by her kids
Ann Glanzman So true amazing God bless you
Alejandra Tepper Sorry we missed it yesterday!!
Donna Spoto Wow homily!!
Damon J. Schultz Go Fr Brian+
Mary Avery Just came across this message about doing a job, cutting coal is the example that isn’t exciting, but necessary. Some good reminders about doing a good job no matter how dull or uninteresting. Like picking up your kids before and after an event.
Teresita Mendoza I miss Father Brian humbly every Sunday mass . He is really a great father to instill a good lesson of the gospel to life samples! A very good lesson of greed message to all of us!
Aurora Valentino Glover Thank you Fr. Brain. I have been "the Fool" at times. You inspire me to see the beauty, the God-given beauty around me.
Gloria Febrizio Thank you Father that was so inspirational as are all your homilies. It certainly Hobbes is a lot to think about❤️
Leo Beloyianis Thanks for my adjustment !
Angel Mitchell Father Brain... you always seem to say exactly what I need to hear. Thank you and God Bless you.
Kimberly Sheppard-Hope Thank for Father Brian 🙏 Nice message.
Robert Roberts Great message. Thank you !!
Sheila Emory Excellent message!
Kathie L. Trimble Brian Kevan Denise Nick 🙌🏼
Angela Antonacci Buffolino Maria Libranti
Jan Cantley Always a great message... Thank you Fr. Brian 🙏
Val Serpe Beach Masses are the highlight of my summer. So beautiful!
Rosalinda Secondini Mass on the beach in Long Beach yesterday in honor of our First Responders. Just so special. Enjoy the video
Terri Raia Thanks for sharing this. Absolutely beautiful 🙏
Seda Azarian Beautiful
Sylvia Cardoso God Bless to All The First Responders 🙏🏼❤️
Jan Cantley Inspiring 💖
Nicole Madonna Beautiful mass!
Anne Madigan Adamita Great idea
Karen Tumulty So inspiring
John Eliopoulos A
Frank Neve Sara Jupiter Neve I'm a first responder and we didn't go 😥
Maureen Harri 👍🏼💙❤️
Madlen Young Seda Azarian
Dominique Catalfamo Bon Bon Stephanie De Lucia Vitelli Frank Mavroudis
Kim Schornstein Blair Awesome as always! Love father Brian!
Karen Rydlewski Rizzolo Awesome homily. ❤️
Teresa Caruana-Piparo May the Holy Spirit 🔥 continue to ignite the glory of God upon you!!✝️❤️🙏🏻
Gloria Febrizio Al I can say is WOW WOW WOW! This is a must listen to sermon❤️
Kathie L. Trimble Denise Nick <3
Michele Allan Oder You should have asked to borrow one those umbrellas behind you!
An amazing homily as always!!
I miss the beach mass so much. I usually make it almost every Sunday during the summer, but I am home recovering from major back surgery...spinal fusion and I cannot get down there yet.
I am so thankful and grateful that you post it on facebook.
God bless you for doing this beach mass every year!! ❤️🙏❤️🙏
Susan Marinconz Shearin Sorry I missed this mass. Thank you for posting Fr Brian’s homilies. They are always inspiring.
Maggie Reilly Killeen Beautiful homily!
Kathie L. Trimble Great as always...not too long either!
Clare Devine-Deignan Makes my Sunday!🙏
Gloria Febrizio WOW Fr. Brian you are truly heaven sent❤️you outdid yourself again as you always do❤️Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your sermons enlighten me❤️
Susan Schlipf Peo Thanks Fr. Brian!
Mark Langevin Filthy. Rags
All of Satan
Idols Idols Idols
Read
Billy Baylis The message heard loud and clear... Slow Down and Check the ditches!
Kathie L. Trimble Great as always🙌🏼
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The Pastoral Team
Rev. Brian Barr
Pastor
Father Brian Barr was ordained in 1993. He graduated with a B.S. in Industrial/Labor Relations from Cornell University. Fr. Barr was previously the Director of Campus Ministry and Vocations Director for the Diocese of Rockville Centre.
Dcn. Heriberto Nelson Daza
Deacon
Deacon Heriberto Nelson Daza serves at the parish alongside Fr. Brian, and assists in outreach efforts to the Hispanic community.
Tim Murphy
Faith Formation & Outreach Coordinator
(516) 432-0157 ext. 17 beachcatholicoutreach@
Gerri Maquet
Elementary Faith Formation Coordinator & MS Faith Formation Asst.
(516) 432-1320 smireled@gmail.com
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