A Proactive Response to COVID-19
Linked below is the announcement from the Archdiocese of Newark regarding masses this weekend and moving forward. You are invited to read the letter from Cardinal Tobin regarding mass obligations during this difficult time. UPDATE: There will be a livestream this Sunday at noon of mass celebrated by Cardinal Tobin. See below . . .
Daily morning mass will continue to be celebrated at the regular times, including Saturday March 14th at 8:30AM. The church will remain open for private prayer all day Saturday. Confession will be available at the normal time on March 14th – from 4-4:45PM.
On Sunday March 15th, the church will be open from 7AM to 1:30PM for personal prayer. There will be no masses celebrated on Sunday.
Beginning Monday, we will have daily masses at the normal times of 7AM and 8:45AM. We ask you to keep those who are directly affected by Covid-19 virus in your prayers.
As updates are announced, they will be posted on our website and on Facebook.
https://rcan.org/cardinal-tobin-invites-faithful-join-livestream-sunday-mass
Upcoming Events . . .
Eucharistic Adoration – March 6th
On Friday, March 6th, we will have Eucharistic Adoration after the 8:45AM Mass in the Lower Church. The Knights of Columbus will lead the rosary at 6PM and reposition begins at 7PM. Please join us and spend some time with Jesus.
St. Patrick’s Mass – March 15th
Our annual St. Patrick’s celebration will be held on Sunday, March 15th at the 10AM Mass. Cardinal Joseph Tobin will be our Celebrant and Grand Marshal of the parade. Following Mass, all are invited to join us for a social in Szelest Hall featuring tea, soda bread, Irish dancing, and bagpipes.
Feast of St. Joseph – March 19th
The Feast of St. Joseph is celebrated on Thursday, March 19th. In addition to our usual daily Mass schedule of 7AM and 8:45AM, we will have a parish liturgy at 7:30PM followed by a social featuring St. Joseph’s bread and pastries in the Spiritual Formation Center.