Expansion Gallery Eight: Put a lid on it
With the walls complete and the roof foundation in place, our church once again looks like a church. Even the interior is now starting to take shape. The latest photo gallery is available here and on the TV in the parish hall narthex.
All previous galleries are still available:
Letter from Bishop Checchio on Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report
Bishop Checchio has asked that his letter below be shared with the parish community.
August 17, 2018
My Sisters and Brothers—This week’s report released by the Pennsylvania Grand Jury following an investigation of cases of sexual abuse of minors by clergy in six dioceses of Pennsylvania, dating back to the 1940s was devastating. When we hear of such abuse, our hearts ache for the pain so many have suffered at the hands of those who were entrusted with their spiritual care. (Read more…)
Camp St. Catherine—THANK YOU!
Judy La Tournous, St. Catherine’s Director of Religious Education, sent her thanks to all who made this year’s Camp St. Catherine a fun-filled event for all who participated:
Camp St. Catherine was a HUGE success this year!
Thank you to Donna Ignacz, Carol Way, Liz Strauss, Donna Gallagher, Jodi Deignan, Elaine Frederick, and Vanessa O’Keefe for giving up their entire week to help supervise. Thank you to all my Jr. & Sr. counselors for mentoring our campers all week. (Read more…)
Join us in celebrating Deacon Tony & Ellen Russo
Join St. Catherine of Siena Parish in celebrating Deacon Tony and Ellen Russo as they begin a new chapter in their lives, moving to South Carolina to enjoy a well-deserved retirement.
A Pot Luck lunch will begin at 12:15 on July 29, 2018 at the Parish Center.
B.Y.O.B.
(Lemonade, iced tea, water, and coffee will be provided)
RSVP with the number attending and what you pot luck dish will be to: stcsre@embarqmail.com or call the parish office at 908-735-4024 between 9:30-2:30 weekdays. (Read more…)
Save the Date for St. Catherine’s Parish Picnic
Our annual parish picnic will be held on Sunday, September 30th. Stay tuned for more information, but be sure to save the date now.
VOLUNTEERS: If you would like to help out this year, please contact Patti
Longordo at 908-735-6495 or 2enphome@centurylink.net. (Read more…)
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Handbags help Rosary Society benefit women in need
The St. Catherine’s Rosary Society will once again be collecting “new or gently used” handbags for women and teens, and filling each handbag with 10-12 new items (see list below). Handbags will be donated to the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center, Washington/Oxford, NJ and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Bronx, NY.
The Rosary Society is asking parish members to help us with the collection by donating new and gently used handbags and/or new filler items. (Read more…)