Easter celebrations are underway across New York City and Long Island this weekend.
NEW YORK -- Easter mass at Saint Patrick's CathedralCandles lit up Saint Patrick's Cathedral on Saturday night during an Easter vigil mass.Eight services will be held for Easter Sunday mass. The 10:15 a.m. service requires tickets.New York City's Easter ParadeAn Easter tradition will take over Midtown on Sunday.The Annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival will make its way up Fifth Avenue in Midtown starting at 10 a.m. and lasting until 4 p.m.
Other Easter festivitiesA special installation is up at Rockefeller Center for this weekend only. It features decorative lambs in floral fleeces by New York-based Lewis Miller Design.On Saturday, children and families had their Easter food baskets blessed at Holy Cross Church in Maspeth, Queens. The blessing is a beloved Holy Saturday tradition in the Polish community. The baskets typically contain a sampling of Easter foods, including bread, ham and sweets.
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