World Mission Sunday
Bishop Checchio has sent out a letter to the diocese for “World Mission Sunday”.
Information from Bishop Checchio.
Here is information that Bishop Checchio has sent. They are The Principles of Catholic Social Teaching and Make voices, informed by Gospel, heard by elected officials.
Blessing of the Animals—Calling All Animal Lovers
Please join us in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi for The Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 4th at 12 noon in the Church parking lot. Please make sure all pets are secure/leased and we ask that you clean up after your pet.
The Feast of St. Francis is a day inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, whose life exemplified harmony between humans and nature. Francis of Assisi was a poor man who astounded and inspired the Church by taking the Gospel literally—by actually following all that Jesus said and did, joyfully, without limit and without a mite of self-importance. (Read more…)
We are Open!!
Saint Catherine of Siena Church Mass Schedule
Based on moving to Phase 2 of the NJ Reopening Plan, St. Catherine’s will again conduct Sunday Mass that is open to the public! (in addition to the weekday Masses that already started).
Mass Schedule:
Saturday evening 4:30pm
Sunday Masses will be at 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
Daily Mass:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:00 AM
Wednesday 7:00 PM
Other restrictions apply: All attendees must wear masks over their mouth and nose and practice social distancing. (Read more…)
Message from Bishop Checchio
Come Holy Spirit! Just like the Apostles gathered in the Upper Room on that first Pentecost, we prayed this past weekend with expectant faith for the coming of the Holy Spirit to renew the Church and the face of the earth once again!
Gratefully, as you likely heard, the Governor last Friday announced that health officials have green lighted the incremental lift of restrictions in our state and, as part of that, we will be able to safely gather in our churches again beginning on June 12. (Read more…)
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A Letter from Bishop Checchio Responding to Past Abuse in the Catholic Church
Here is a link to a letter from Bishop Checchio (Read more…)