Parish Life

Prayers of sympathy for Ś+P Estelle Jablonowski

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Our Oldest parishioner ś.p. Estelle Jablonowski, passed away on August 21, 2012. She recently celebrated her 100th Birthday on April 17, 2012. She was an active member of the parish, singing in the choir and helping parish with many social events. She is missed by many.

Our sympathy to her son and daughter–in-law Stanley R. and Joy Jablonowski, grandchildren Richard and Tina Jablonowski, Llairi Jablonowski, Jeffrey & Lisa Jablonowski, and her eight great grandchildren and one great-great granddaughter. A requiem Holy Mass was held on Friday August 24th followed by and internment at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, NJ.

Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord, and may the perpetual light shine upon her. May she rest in peace. Amen.

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Car Wash

Events, Parish Life, Sunday School (SOCL) /

We thank each and everyone who patronized our car wash and supported this youth fundraiser by bringing their cars for hand car wash. We thank everyone who helped, especially Juan Reyes, his wife, son Christian and daughter Veronica who prepared the beautiful flyer for the car wash. They were instrumental in organizing and giving 120% for this event; Melissa Betancur and Gabriella Rotsaert who prepared signs and directed people from the street, Jessie and Aubrie Santos, Michael and Natalie Cyman, Jasmine Cabrejos, and Eddie Obssuth. We thank the Lord who kept away the rain which was scheduled for today. Renata Cyman who ordered pizza for refreshments and anyone who in any shape or form made the event a success. Our car wash brought in… $246 to support our youth. Wow!!!

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School of Christian Living Awards at Holy Cross

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We thank the teachers of our School of Christian Living once again for their service in the 2011-2012 academic year. The parish gave our teachers beautiful roses representing our appreciation for their time and effort on behalf of our children. The parish also gave awards to the children for their good attendance and participation (Barnes and Noble certificates).

At 11 am Holy Mass from the left: Father Joseph Cyman, Mrs. Claire Centrella, Mrs. Jamie Santos, Mrs. Natalie Lazar, students: Michael Cyman, Nayef Kiame, Melissa Betancur, Ned Kiame, Nicholas Desch, Natalie Cyman, Neil Kiame, Hailey Hagal, DavidTorres, Sarah Malenchak. Missing in the picture are Mrs. Karen Paulison, Chris Paulison, Aubrie Santos, Jessie Santos, Gabriela Rotsaert, Amber Harth.

SOCL will start classes again on Sunday, September 9th. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable vacation. God bless you all!

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First Holy Communion 2012

Events, Parish Life, PNCC /

On Sunday May 20th five children of our parish received the presence of Jesus in Holy Communion for the first time. They went through lessons learning the basics of Christian faith. The Sacrament of Confession took place on Friday May 18th after their rehearsal for this special event.

During Holy Mass the children read the Prayers of the Faithful.

We congratulate:

  • Natalie Joanne Cyman daughter of Fr. Joseph and Renata (Bujak) Cyman,
  • Kaylee Ann Gonzalez, daughter of Julio Gonzalez and Ella Anaya,
  • Ariana Rixana Rubio, daughter of Carlos Rubio and Sonia Garcia,
  • Vanessa Smith, daughter of Claudio Negrini and Lisa Smith, and
  • David Edwin Torres, son of Edwin Torres and Maria E. Morales.

We had the privilege of Fr. Stanley Kural’s presence to concelebrate Holy Mass. Fr. Kural served Resurrection Parish in Brooklyn for many years.

I thank parents for their input in preparing their children for the First Holy Communion celebration. They sponsored flowers that beautified the sanctuary and the soloist who with our organist Neil Estanislao performed solo pieces such as Ave Maria (Hail Mary) and Panis Angelicus (Bread from Heaven) – Father Joseph

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Flea Market fun

Events, Parish Life /

Our Adoration Society and Daughters of Holy Cross along with their helpers are thanked for organizing a Flea market on Saturday June 2nd. Household goods, antiques, toys and many other items were available.

We thank parishioners and outside vendors who rented space – tables and supported the event.

We thank men who set up the hall on Thursday and the ladies who sold food in our kitchen.

Our children sold lemonade gave a warm welcome to everyone who came for the event.

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Annual Parish Picnic

Announcements, Events, Parish Life /

On Sunday, June 10th after 11 AM Holy Mass.

We will have a special attraction for children to enjoy- such as a giant moonwalk. Come see it!

We will be enjoying the following children’s games with prizes including Musical Chairs, Balloon Bust, Egg run, an Apple eating contest, Simon says, a Watermelon eating contest, and a Jello eating contest.

Besides hot dogs and hamburgers supplied by Holy Cross we will have the following: Our parishioners’ favorite dishes (salads, hot dishes, desserts), Fruit punch, Popcorn, Sweet potato fries, Ice cream pops, Water, Soda, Coffee/tea.

All parishioners are welcome to attend and please invite your friends. Please join us on Sunday.

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Prayer of Sympathy

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We express our sympathy to Claire Centrella on the loss of her father, Emanuele Triggiano (94). Requiem Holy Mass was held on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Let us remember Emanuele in our prayers and Mrs. Claire and his family so as to support them in this sorrowful time.

Hail Mary …

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace. Amen.

Emanuele L. Triggiano on April 25, 2012 of Fairview, N.J., age 94. Emanuele was born on June 3, 1917 in West New York, N.J. He was owner/operator of Palisade Venetian Blinds in Fairview, NJ. Emanuele was a member of the Board of Education in Fairview for over 45 years and was Treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce for over 40 years. He was a member of UNICO, the VFW and the American Legion on Anderson Avenue in Fairview. Adored husband of 70 years to Theresa (nee) Sodano. Devoted father to Claire Centrella, Emanuele Triggiano, Jr. and his wife Elena, Robert Triggiano, Sr. and his wife Suzanne and to Debra Lenkel and her husband John. Cherished grandfather to Emanuele III, Christian, Robert, Jr. Danielle, Brian, David, Kevin and the late Melissa (2002). Loving great grandfather to Ethan, Emma, Robert III, Brandon, Justin, Julia, Joseph, Jr., and Kelsey. Funeral from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Avenue Cliffside Park, NJ Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 10am thence to Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church in West Paterson where a Funeral Mass will be offered at 11am. Entombment to follow in Holy Cross Mausoleum North Arlington, NJ. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request donations to be made in Emanuele’s memory to the M.A.C. Scholarship Foundation. Donations may be mailed to 33 Quarry Drive Woodland Park, NJ 07424.

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