Easter Scenes
Holy Cross parish decorated for Easter. Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! Alleluia!
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Agape
There were seven parishioners of Holy Cross Parish attending Agape, the Last Supper of Jesus, organized by N/Y N/J Seniorate Adoration Society at SS Peter & Paul parish on March 17th at 3 PM. It was a spiritually filled event with two hours of retreat reflecting on Passover and Last Supper of Jesus.
St. Patrick’s Dinner Thank You
We thank all who prepared meals, came to support this event and helped to make this event enjoyable and beneficial for our parish.
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St. Valentine’s Luncheon Thank You
We thank those who prepared and served the meal on Sunday, February 11th. I was glad to have my sister, niece and her two daughters with me that day – Fr. Joseph and family
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Christmas Eve Nativity Pageant
Our annual Nativity Pageant took place during our Christmas Eve Holy Mass with youth participation. The children dressed in costumes to portray the Nativity: Mary, Joseph, Angles, Shepherds, Kings, and a Little Lamb. Families and friends enjoyed the Mass with beautiful Christmas music in the beautifully decorated church sanctuary and altar. We would like to thank the youth who participated in this annual special event and their parents who supported this activity, bringing children for practices. We thank Sunday School teachers Ms. Natalie and Mr. Paul for providing lessons to our children. – Father Joseph and Deacon Bill
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Annual Christmas Dinner
On Sunday, December 10th dozens of parishioners attended our annual Christmas Dinner. The children and all attendees enjoyed Christmas music and a great menu consisting of Baked Salmon, Pork Roast, Chicken Marsala, Beef Empanadas, Spanish Rice, Scalloped Potatoes, Mixed Vegetables, Salad, Bread & Rolls, Assorted Desserts.
We thank all those who attended this event, especially the parents for bringing their children. The children of Holy Cross are special and very important to our parish. Santa (St. Nicholas) came with his Elf helper and gave presents to all the children. He told them to listen and help their parents and be well behaved. Lots of pictures taken with Santa.
Merry Christmas to all!
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Seniors Receive Christmas Flowers
Forty Christmas flowers were delivered to the residents of William Hinchliffe Manor Senior Apartments in Paterson We thank all those who donated and assisted.
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Confirmation
We congratulate the following recipients of the Sacrament of Confirmation:
- Stephanie Monica Tapia-Nunez, Sponsor – Dhawilson Pena
- Charlyene Scholastica McCart, Sponsor – Alexandra Lazor
- Patrick Sebastian Jachimczyk, Sponsor – Mark Koscinski
- Rashuan Padre Pio Babaran; Sponsor – Maricar Colobong
- Rashard Jude Babaran, Sponsor – Modesto Colobong
- Rian Catherine of Siena, Sponsor – Arlene Santos
The Sacrament of Confirmation was administered by Rt. Rev. Bernard Nowicki. Holy Mass was concelebrated Pastor, Rev. Joseph Cyman, with the help of Deacon William Gaydos.
We enjoyed the reception after the Mass in the Parish Hall. I thank all those who helped to organize reception and cleaning after the event. Sacrament of Confirmation is fulfilment of the Sacrament of baptism and beginning of deeper involvement in the life of the church. New Confirmands are asked to serve in different ministries building the church which Jesus established for our salvation.
God Bless Kora
On Sunday, August 27th we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism for Kora C. Ortega, daughter of Kevin and Karyn Ortega. May God bless you in every way.
Marriage and Baptism – May God Bless You All
On Sunday, August 13th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Marriage for Robert Baczyk and & Maja (Kulik) and the Sacrament of Baptism for Odette A. Baczyk – daughter of Robert & Maja. May God continue to bless you in every way.
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