Diocese of Paterson Upcoming Events

In and Around the Diocese of Paterson

MONDAYS • Catholic In Recovery
Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, Branchville; 6:30–7:30 p.m. 12-Step Recovery program addressing behavior, compulsion, or addiction vices. Begin or continue your recovery journey. Focus on hearing God’s voice to follow him. All meetings are anonymous. Call Rita for more information: (201) 874-0362.

SATURDAYS, Begins 2/4  Catholic In Recovery
Our Lady of the Lake Parish, at St. Joseph Room, Sparta; 10:30 a.m. 12-Step Recovery program addressing behavior, compulsion, or addiction vices. Begin or continue your recovery journey. Focus on hearing God’s voice to follow him. All meetings are anonymous. Call Rita for more information: (201) 874-0362.

Sundays through May • The Corpus Christi Chargers Meetings
Corpus Christi Parish, Chatham; 6–8 p.m. Monthly program for special needs teens to young adults with a wide range of cognitive abilities, to help form meaningful relationships in an atmosphere of friendly acceptance. Program includes arts and crafts, movies, games, family sing-alongs, and barbeques. Seeking new members. Contact Ron for information: [email protected]

1st Mondays • Patriotic Rosary
St. Joseph Church, Lincoln Park; after 7 p.m. Mass. Rosary prayers for our country through the intercession of Our Lady. Info: Camille (201) 396-3798.

2nd Thursdays • Grief Support Group
The Compassionate Friends, St. Christopher Church, Parsippany; 7:30 p.m. Meets in School Room 101. For bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents. Join private facebook page for more info: The Compassionate Friends Parsippany Chapter. (973) 568-4164. [email protected]

1/28 • Basketball Free Throw Contest
Parsippany Knights of Columbus, at All Saints Academy Gym, Parsippany; 12:15 p.m. For boys & girls ages 9–14. A Parent or Guardian needs to be present to sign the Entry form. For more information, please contact [email protected]

2/4 • Basketball Free Throw Contest
Knights of Columbus Council 3835, at the Little Falls Sports & Recreation Complex, Little Falls; 12:30 p.m. Open to all boys & girls ages 9–14. For more information, contact Chris Troyano: (973) 785-9374.

2/28, 3/28 • Young Adult Tuesday Online Prayer
School Sisters of Notre Dame, the North American Vocation Team, of St. Louis, MO; 8 p.m. Young adults, 18 and older, are invited to experience evening prayer in the rhythm of the Liturgy of the Hours interspersed with faith sharing and/or other prayer styles such as Lectio Divina, Taizé or Contemplative prayer. Learn more about the SSND mission at ssnd.org. Zoom link available at: ssnd.org/events

3/2–12 • Pilgrimage to Israel and the Holy Land
Traveling in the steps of Jesus; 11 days/9 nights. Hosted by Fr. Louis Scurti, Chaplain, celebrating his 50th anniversary of priesthood, and Dr. Boshart. 1 night Tel Aviv, 3 nights Hafia, 5 nights Jerusalem. Itinerary includes: Tel Aviv, Hafia, Nazareth, Tiberias, Tabor, Cana, Sea of Galilee Sites: Mt. of Beatitudes, Capernaum, private cruise on the Sea of Galilee. Tomb of Lazarus, Jerusalem, Pater Noster Shrine, Dominus Flevit. Continuing to Garden of Gethsemane, Basilica of the Agony, Via Dolorosa, Holy Sepulchre, Shepherd’s Field, Bethlehem, the Road to Emmaus and more. $4,199 dbl. occ./$5,258 sngl. occ. Accommodations, sightseeing, some meals and airfare from Newark/EWR. For reservations/details, contact: Jet Vacations, (855) 538-0999; or email: [email protected]

3/21 • Sight and Sound Theater – Moses
St. Ann Parish, Parsippany; Bus trip to Lancaster County, Pa. Shopping at Kitchen Kettle Village, smorgasbord dinner. Cost: $179. Deadline 01/31/23. (973) 884-1986.

4/20–23 • Bus Trip to The Parade of Nations and Virginia International Tattoo.
Annunciation Parish, Wayne. 3 nights includes: lodging, breakfasts, dinners, Spirit of Norfolk Dinner Cruise, seats and admission to parade, performances and sites, tips and taxes. $647 pp dbl, $906 pp single. Info:  Eva May (973) 696-5427.