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Deacon Newton’s Homily for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time

21 de junio de 2026

In the Gospel today Jesus told his Apostles to “Fear no one.” What is fear? The dictionary definition is: “Fear is an unpleasant, powerful emotion triggered by the perception of ...

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Parking Lot Repair and Repaving to Begin July 20

16 de junio de 2026

At long last, the stage is set for our parish parking lot to be repaired and repaved.  Our parking lot contractor is poised to begin work on Monday, July 20, ...

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Parish 150th Event Among Summer Events

16 de junio de 2026

Yet another event commemorating the parish’s 150th Anniversary will take place this summer.  On Sunday, August 30, after the 12 noon Mass, we will present a parish picnic featuring the ...

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USA 250th Anniversary Activities Continue

16 de junio de 2026

Our three-part prayer and Lectio Divina series on «sacred texts» for the United States is underway.  After an evening reflecting on the hymn, «America the Beautiful,»  the series shifts to ...

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Summer 2026 Highlights

25 de mayo de 2026

Here’s the first batch of activities planned for the summer months at St. Joseph’s: JUNE 15, 19 (Mondays, at 6:30pm); JULY 3 (Friday, at around 9am):  Lectio Divina on selected ...

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Lectio Divina on «sacred texts» for the USA

19 de mayo de 2026

As part of our commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States, we will hold the following three sessions of Lectio Divina in the church, with these works as ...

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Deacon Gary Newton’s Homily for The Ascension of the Lord

17 de mayo de 2026

As we pass through these 50 days in the Easter Season we take note that there are three major events that occur. The first of course is the Resurrection of ...

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JUNE: Celebrating 1st Communion and Graduates

16 de mayo de 2026

Our annual celebration of First Communion will be Sunday, June 7 (Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ), with a special bi-lingual Mass at 9;30am.   37 boys ...

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Pentecost 2026

16 de mayo de 2026

We celebrate the birth of the Church, the sending of the Holy Spirit and the end of the Easter Season with the Feast of Pentecost, this weekend to be celebrated ...

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Memorial Day Activities May 25

16 de mayo de 2026

As always, we will celebrate a bi-lingual Memorial Day Mass, this year on Monday, May 25. However, because we want to participate in Bound Brook’s expanded town parade, our Mass ...

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