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Mass for Migrants
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September 24, 2020
BEACON PHOTO | JOE GIGLIMASS FOR MIGRANTS Marking World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be celebrated Sept. 27 world-wide, Bishop Kevin Sweeney celebrated Mass at St. Joseph Church in Newton with the migrant community Sept. 20. Bishop Sweeney is pictured delivering his homily.Bishop celebrates Mass for migrants at St. Joseph Church in NewtonNEWTON Marking World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be celebrated Sept. 27 world-wide, Bishop Kevin Sweeney celebrated Mass at St. Joseph Church here with the migrant community Sept. 20.
The Migrant Ministry of the Paterson Diocese is an outreach ministry that serves the Hispanic immigrant population of the Sparta-Andover-Newton area in Sussex County. Father Alexander Londono is the diocesan director of the ministry, which provides liturgy and spiritual outreach, information on healthcare, location of English classes and education support for children of migrants.
