The annual retreat for the clergy of the Central Diocese took place from Tuesday, August 16th through Thursday, August 18th at Villa of Our Lady in Mt. Pocono, PA. The Retreat Master was the Rt. Rev. John Mack.
You are cordially invited to our Holy Cross Fundraiser at Applebee’s in Totowa, NJ on Saturday, September 24th from 8am until 10am. Applebee’s is located at 465 Route 46 West, Totowa, NJ 07512. Tickets are $10.
For tickets please contact Dominick at 973-703-6473 or by E-mail or Holy Cross Church at 201-247-4832 or by E-mail.
We are looking forward for your support and we wish you enjoyable time with family and friends.
Woodland Park Mayor Keith Kazmark offered homage to the founders and current parishioners of our parish on our 90th Anniversary through the proclamation copied below.
We thank all those who helped with our Parish Picnic on June 12th, brought salads, watermelon, side dishes, desserts, mugs for children to design for Father’s Day. We thank those who prepared the food in the kitchen and cleaned afterward. It was a pleasure to see everyone having fun and spending time together.
We wish to congratulate our altar servers who received certificates of recognition for their time in practicing and serving at Holy Masses for our parish on Sunday, June 12th. Their service is truly appreciated.
We wish to congratulate children of School of Christian Living who received perfect, good, and participation awards for the 2015-16 school year on Sunday June 12th. They also received certificates and Barnes and Noble gift cards. Congratulations!
We also express a special thank you to our teachers, Mrs. Donna Maher and Mrs. Claire Centrella and volunteer, Nayef Kiame for their dedication in teaching our children Christian way of life.
On Sunday, May 6th our confirmation students Aida Llanos, Rosa Llanos, and Aby Eid along with Fr. Joseph visited and helped residents of St. Joseph’s Home in Totowa. It is wonderful to see young people doing volunteer service as part of their preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation.
On Friday, May 20th a new illuminated cross was installed by Butler Sign Company. It was a gorgeous day. The work was done professionally with great results. The sign looks beautiful during the day and at night.