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Parish Life
A Happy and Blessed Thanksgiving!
To all Parishioners and Friends, we wish you Happy and Blessed Thanksgiving!
Fr. Joseph, Staff and family
Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. — 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Holy Mass schedule
- Wednesday – Thanksgiving Eve – Holy Mass at 8:30 am – Holy Mass of Thanksgiving
- Thursday – Thanksgiving Day – No Holy Mass
- Friday – Holy Mass at 8:30 am – Holy Mass of Thanksgiving
- Sunday – November 25th – Solemnity of Christ the King
Thank you for bringing food items and Shop Rite gift cards to make Thanksgiving Baskets for the needy families in our community.
On Tuesday the baskets were delivered to Teen Center at Passaic Valley High School, Little Falls, NJ.
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New Year’s Eve Celebration
Catered by Francesco’s and with DJ Music.
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Congratulations Neo-Presbyter David
Deacon David Gaydos ordination to Holy Priesthood took place on Sunday, October 14th in our parish. He has served for the past thirty years as a Deacon in the Central Diocese and helped throughout the diocese when priests were sick or took their vacation time. Fr. David is now serving as a supply priest helping Bishop Bernard Nowicki with any needs in the Diocese.
Rt. Rev. Bernard Nowicki presided the Holy Mass of Ordination, Prime Bishop Anthony Mikovsky preached the inspirational sermon. The following priests were in attendance: Fr. Sr. William Chromey from Dickson City, PA, Fr. Sr. Gregory Mludzik from Wallington, NJ, Fr. Joseph Cyman, Pastor of Holy Cross, Woodland Park, Fr. Donald Wunderlich, from Lawrenceville, PA, Fr. Carmen Bolock from Duryea, PA, Fr. Andrew Koterba from East Meadow, NY and Deacon William Gaydos from Holy Cross, Woodland Park. The organists were Jessica Muccilli and Neil Estanislao. About one hundred fifty people came to witness and pray at this special and unique celebration in the church and joined for the reception in the parish hall prepared by Gaydos family and Holy Cross parish members.
We thank all for their attendance and we wish God’s blessing to Fr. David, his wife, Laurie and Gaydos family.
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New Hall Floor
The floor in the parish hall was renovated by Cap Wood Floor, Woodland Park NJ. The cost was $3,800. Thank you for your anticipated donations to help defray the cost of this needed renovation. Please use envelopes from the newsletter or the ones available in the church vestibule. Thank you.
Cleaning, Painting, Updating
On Wednesday, September 5th, Oxymagic cleaned the carpet in the church and in the church office as well as rugs in the hall. We thank the Adoration Society from our parish for their support to cover the expense. Oxymagic is highly recommended for their high quality service.
We thank Edward Obssuth and George O’Brien who, with the help of Fr. Joseph, dedicated their time and talent in paining the new railing in the front of Sunday School building on Saturday, September 8th.
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Youth Car Wash
A Youth Car Wash was held on Saturday, August 25th from 10 am to 2 pm. The profit was $170. We thank all those who came to support the youth and volunteers who washed cars Dominic Porcoro, Julian Porcoro, Juliana Porcoro, Neil Kiame and in the morning Natalie and Michael Cyman. Fr. Joseph was the youth helper.
Adoration Society Annual Luncheon and Parish Picnic
Our Adoration Society annual luncheon was held on Sunday, June 3rd. The luncheon recognizes and thanks all members for their service for the well being of our parish. New members are welcome to join. Please contact Penni at 973-768-7917 for more information or other members of the society.
Thank you to all who attended our Parish Picnic. Thank you to all who donated hot dishes, salads or desserts for the picnic. We all enjoyed it very much. We thank those who served in the kitchen. We appreciate the service of Sunday School teachers Mrs. Donna, Mr. Paul and Ms. Natalie for providing Face Painting and games for our children.
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Ś+P Loretta Offman
śp. Loretta Offman, passed away on March 24th. She was a dedicated member of our parish beginning in Paterson before our parish moved to Woodland Park. She was a member of Moniuszko Choir and treasurer of the Daughters of Holy Cross for many years.
A funeral Holy Mass was celebrated on Wednesday June 13th. Loretta was buried alongside her mother, Josefa Offman at St. Nicholas Cemetery, 2 Terrace, Ave, Lodi, NJ. May she rest in peace.
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