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This Thursday, December 8, is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, a holy day of obligation. Click here for the Mass schedule.

A special blessing will be given to all expectant mothers in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Sunday, December 11. Click here for details and how to register.

Starting the weekend of November 26 - 27, the Church will be celebrating the season of Advent. Our parish will return to its tradition of inviting families to carry the lighted Advent candle in procession at the beginning of each weekend Mass. If your family is interested in participating in this special tradition, please arrive at church 20 minutes before Mass starts and let the deacon know that you are interested in carrying in the Advent candle.

Click here to find five steps to making a worthy Holy Communion.

Christmas is coming! We are publishing our Christmastide Schedule in advance, reminding everyone that although the faithful have an obligation to assist at Mass, those who are not feeling well should remain at home, and take advantage of the various live-streamed and televised options for Mass.

The Liturgy of the Word for children in grades K - 5 will be offered on December 4 and December 11, at the 11:00 Mass. Please join us as we celebrate God's Word for Advent, and receive your special Advent gift.

Let us begin Thanksgiving Day with the celebration of Mass. It is the most appropriate and powerful way to thank the Triune God for the many blessings he has bestowed on us personally, and on our nation. Click here for details on the holiday schedule.

Please note: The intentions scheduled for the 7:00 AM Mass on Friday, November 25 (Joseph Polizzi and Attilio Avino) are transferred to the 9:00 Mass that day.

There will be Mass on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24 & 25, at 9:00 AM only.

Praying for the dead is a great spiritual work of mercy. Click here to see the Mass Schedule for All Souls Day, November 2.

November 1, All Saints Day, is a Holy Day of Obligation. Click here to see the Mass Schedule for the holy day (which is slightly different than what is posted on the Mass & Confession Times page of the website).

Daylight Savings Time ends next weekend at 2 AM on Sunday, November 6. Remember to turn your clocks back an hour!

Although the COVID-19’s Delta variant is still keeping the number of Mass attendees below normal, we will complete our annual “October count” this weekend (October 22-23). These statistics are mandated by the Diocese and are useful for diocesan and parish planning

Click here to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of October 23.

The month of November is dedicated to prayer for the faithful departed. During this month the names of our beloved deceased, indicated on the envelopes you have returned, will be placed upon the altars of our churches. There they will remain for prayerful remembrance.

Click here for a very informative article on bringing your children to Mass. It's very positive, with some excellent suggestions for parents, especially of young children.

A picture containing logo Description automatically generatedToday we offer congratulations and our prayerful good wishes to Christine Muszynski, who makes her profession or permanent commitment to the Gospel through the Secular Franciscan Order. Pax et Bonum! (Peace and Goodness!)

Kindly remember in your prayers the Deacons of our parish who will be attending their annual Convocation in Princeton, Friday and Saturday, October 21 and 22.

Click here to see the sanctuary lamp and floral intentions for the week of October 15.

Although the COVID-19’s Delta variant is still keeping the number of Mass attendees below normal, we will do our annual “October count” on the weekends of October 15-16 and 22-23. These statistics are mandated by the Diocese and are useful for diocesan and parish planning.