{"id":1420,"date":"2008-02-23T03:15:56","date_gmt":"2008-02-23T07:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2008\/02\/23\/one-night-and-seven-churches-2008\/"},"modified":"2008-03-19T10:44:30","modified_gmt":"2008-03-19T14:44:30","slug":"one-night-and-seven-churches-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2008\/02\/one-night-and-seven-churches-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"One Night and Seven Churches 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/onsc.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"One Night and Seven Churches\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">For the second year in a row on Holy Thursday, Broadway Fillmore Alive has put together a self-guided tour of seven historic Catholic churches in the Broadway-Fillmore area partaking in the traditional visitation of the of \u201cSeven Churches\u201d beginning at\u00a0St. Clare\u2019s. The tradition of visiting seven churches on Holy Thursday is an ancient practice, originating in Rome and is a custom of Polish and Italian Catholics.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo\u2019s Historic Polonia District comes alive on this night as many make a pilgrimage to various churches on the East Side. It is equally a religious and cultural experience as people get to view the churches in a unique setting commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus during Holy Week.<\/p>\n<p>Broadway Fillmore Alive has put together this tour as a way to expose more people to the beauty and historic relevance of Polonia\u2019s incredible churches.<\/p>\n<p>Churches in order to visit: (updated with Church mass\u00a0times \u2013 03\/19)<\/p>\n<p>St. Clare\u2019s (8\u00a0pm Holy Thursday Mass)<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ststanislauschurch.com\/\"><font color=\"#660000\">St. Stanislaus<\/font><\/a>\u00a0(7 pm Holy Thursday Mass)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofsaintanns.org\/\"><font color=\"#660000\">St. Ann\u2019s<\/font><\/a>\u00a0(7 pm Holy Thursday Mass)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/buffalo.cc\/\"><font color=\"#660000\">Corpus Christi<\/font><\/a>\u00a0(7 pm Holy Thursday Mass)<br \/>\nSt. John Kanty\u2019s (7 pm Holy Thursday Mass)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlukesmissionofmercy.org\/\"><font color=\"#660000\">St. Luke\u2019s<\/font><\/a>\u00a0(7 pm Holy Thursday \u2013 will open at around 9 pm after procession through neighborhood for visitation)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.saintadalberts.org\/\"><font color=\"#660000\">St. Adalbert\u2019s<\/font><\/a>\u00a0(7 pm Holy Thursday Mass)<\/p>\n<p>Visitation starts after Mass\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t have to follow the order we selected, but be mindful that Holy Thursday Mass may still be\u00a0taking place in many churches.<\/p>\n<p>You can download tour brochure\/map by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/onsc.pdf\"><font color=\"#660000\">clicking here<\/font><\/a>.\u00a0(pdf \u2013 <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bavpa.net\/ACF2E3.gif?resize=16%2C16\" height=\"16\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px\" \/>)<\/p>\n<p>____________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>JOIN BFA AND THE ADAM MICKIEWICZ LIBRARY AFTERWARDS AT THE LIBRARY\u2026<\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=adam+mickiewicz+library&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7&rlz=1I7ADBF#\"><font color=\"#660000\"><em>612 FILLMORE AVENUE<\/em><\/font><\/a><em>\u2026BEGINNING AT 9:30 PM FOR SOME FOOD AND BEVERAGES\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second year in a row on Holy Thursday, Broadway Fillmore Alive has put together a self-guided tour of seven historic Catholic churches in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3,1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-news","category-alive-churches"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-mU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}