Life in the Church for Families Living with Disabilities
Ann Masters, Director of Pastoral Ministry with Persons With Disabilities for the Archdiocese of Newark will present “Life in the Church for Families Living with Disabilities” on September 21st from 7-9PM at The Knights of Columbus Council Hall. Anne works with parishes, individuals and families living with disabilities on support for participation in their local parish. Some topics to be covered include: Religious education for your sons and daughters, Attending Mass, Sacrament preparation, Family support, and Parish life participation. Also feel free to bring your questions and comments on subjects not listed. Please feel free to share with anyone you think may be interested. RSVP by calling or texting Ken A. at 516-220-933 or emailing KofC1345Reservations@yahoo.com.
The Knights of Columbus Council Hall is located at 61 Armour Place, off of Prospect Avenue in Dumont.
Altar & Rosary Society . . .
Celebrate your faith as a member of St. Mary’s Altar & Rosary Society! For eighty-one years, women of our parish have gathered in friendship and sisterhood, and with a great devotion to our Blessed Mother, to support our church and each other. We invite you to become a part of our beautiful ministry.
St. Mary’s Altar & Rosary Society was recognized by the Archdiocese of Newark with a special medallion and certificate to acknowledge our years of service. We are proud to continue the tradition and celebrate our 81st anniversary this September. We meet the first Tuesday of each month at 7PM in the Spiritual Formation Center on the lower level of St. Mary’s School building. Membership is a special way to live your faith with lots of friendly faces, interesting programs, and opportunities for good deeds. Why not join us!
Every October, we have a celebration of welcome for new members. We would be happy to welcome YOU as a new member of St. Mary’s Altar & Rosary Society. If you are interested in becoming a member, please fill out the form in this week’s bulletin and mail it or drop it at the parish office – OR, call Carol McGuire at 201-439-1091 or Mary Loughlin at 201-387-0162.
Eucharistic Adoration
On Friday, September 1st, we will have Eucharistic Adoration after the 8:45AM Mass in the Lower Church. Reposition begins at 7PM. Please consider spending time in prayer and adoration of Jesus. All are welcome.