Office and Staff

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Rectory
526 – 59th Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11220

718-492-9200

Office Hours:

Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday -- 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday – 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

To obtain a certificate of Baptism, Confirmation or Marriage:

Please make the request for a certificate by mail or in person.
Send request to the above address. We deliver the certificate only by mail,
unless you come to pick it up.

For a Baptism certificate, please include the name of the person baptized,
his or her date of birth, names of the parents.

For a Marriage certificate, please include the names of the bride and the groom,
and the date of marriage.

For a certificate, we ask a fee of two dollars each ($2.00). Thank you.

Redemptorist Community

Pastor of the Parish: Very Rev. James Gilmour, C.Ss.R.

Redemptorist Community Superior: Rev. Francis Mulvaney, C.Ss.R.

Rev. Norman Bennett, C.Ss.R.
Rev. Peter Cao, C.Ss.R. Gilmour
Rev. John McKenna, C.Ss.R.
Rev. John Murray, C.Ss.R.
Rev. Ruskin Piedra, C.Ss.R.

Rev. Kangqiang Lu, Chinese Ministry

In Residence:
Rev. Robert Cheesman, C.Ss.R.
Rev. Thomas Forrest, C.Ss.R.
Rev. Joseph Freund, C.Ss.R.

Parish deacons

Mr. Jesus Soto

Director of Adult Faith Formation: Mrs. Maritza Mejía

Parish Music Ministry: Mr. Joseph Giordano

Chinese Apostolate

Rev. Norman Bennett, CSs.R.
Rev. Kangquianq Lu
Sr. Theresa Wong