Hispanic Heritage Celebrated at Bronx Church

BRONX - St. Helena Church outside Parkchester, celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a performance of a Marimba band from Guatemala.

The Talmu'ch Huitan Marimba Group played during the Spanish Mass at St. Helena Church celebrating the Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Rafael on September 29. The young members then played a concert of Guatemalan folk music following the Mass. 

The group is from St. Helena’s Piarist Mission in Guatemala, and they have been touring in the United States.