Upcoming Events
2020 Mass Book
The Mass book for 2020 will open beginning on Wednesday, January 16th, at 9:00 AM. Please note that only 5 Masses will be available to each person requesting Masses for 2020: one Sunday, one Holyday and three weekdays. This will ensure that all parishioners have equal opportunity for Masses for family and loved ones.
Right to Life March
The annual Right to Life March in Washington DC will be on Friday January 18th this year. The Knights of Columbus (St. John’s Council) is sponsoring buses to transport parishioners to the march. Reservations are required – contact Matt Connell at 201-387-7187 to reserve a spot as soon as possible!
25th Anniversary of Cornerstone
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Men’s and Women’s Cornerstone at St. Mary’s! We will be having a reunion on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at the Fiesta in Wood-Ridge. Invitations have been sent out by mail, but you can spread the word to those who may have moved. For information, please contact Anne Marie Bishopp at 201-501-8474 or Gary Barba at 201-385-8735.
Our Christmas & New Year holiday Mass Schedule . . .
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This week . . .
Decorating the Church
Please join us on Wednesday, Dec. 19th and Thursday, Dec. 20th at 6:30PM to help decorate the church. On Wednesday, we will do the “heavy” stuff like trees and wreaths. Thursday will be the finishing touches. This is a good opportunity for Confirmation candidates to fulfill their service hours. Hot chocolate & donuts will be available.
Food Pantry Christmas Baskets
Baskets will be distributed on Friday December 21st. We are in need of hams, turkeys, cranberry sauce, instant mashed potatoes, cake mixes, dry cereal and paper goods. Details can be found in this week’s bulletin. Please drop them off by the end of the day, Thursday December 20th.
Simbang Gabi
On Friday December 21st we will celebrate the Night Mass at 7PM in the church. A potluck dinner and program will follow in Szelest Hall, hosted by Palad. Contact the parish office if you would like to attend the dinner.