Diocese of Paterson Upcoming Events

What to Do In and Around the Diocese of Paterson

Mondays • Catholic In Recovery
Lady Queen of Peace Parish, in Varricchio Hall, Branchville; 6:30 p.m. 12-Step anonymous meeting for addictions of any kind, or those dealing with unhealthy attachments. Call Parish office: 973-948-3185..

Monday–Friday • Prayers For Intentions
St. James of the Marches Parish, Totowa; after 12:05 Mass. The Prayer Team Ministry accepts intentions and the Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet are prayed. Submit a prayer intention at [email protected]

Tuesdays • Novena to St. Therese
St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Prayer Ministry of St. Therese, Mountain Lakes; 1 p.m. Bring a rosary; prayer materials provided for Novena, a prayer for our nation, the Memorare and the rosary. Parking in Church lot. Carol: 973-271-9252.

Saturdays • Catholic In Recovery
Our Lady of the Lake Parish, at St. Joseph Room, Sparta; 7:30 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.

2nd Sundays • St. Padre Pio Prayer Group
St. Peter the Apostle Parish, Parsippany, in the church; 2:30 p.m. Devotional prayer meeting group. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, benediction, and Divine Mercy chaplet.

2nd Thursdays • Grief Support Group
The Compassionate Friends-Parsippany Chapter, St. Christopher Parish, at Denville Union Hill Presbyterian Church, Recreation Room; 7:30 p.m. For bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents. For info, join on facebook: The Compassionate Friends Parsippany Chapter; call or email Lily: 973-568-4164, [email protected] 

10/1 • The Life and Miracles of St. Therese, the Little Flower.
St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Mountain Lakes; 1:15 p.m. Music program and feast day reflections by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney and Rev. Michael Parisi, Pastor. Questions, call Carol: 973-271-9252.

10/2 • Feast of St. Therese
Holy Face Monastery, Clifton. Holy Mass, 7:30 a.m.; Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 8 a.m.–all day; Holy Mass, with blessing and distribution of roses, 7 p.m. Followed by fellowship and raffles in AB. Gregori Hall. Candles available and will be blessed during Holy Mass. www.stthereseministry.com

10/5 • Silver Rose for Life Holy Hour
St. Vincent dePaul Parish, Knights of Columbus Council 6575, Stirling; 7:30–8:30 p.m. Join in prayer to welcome the Silver Rose on its Pilgrimage from Canada to Guadaloupe, Mexico. Contact David: [email protected]

10/6 • Pasta Dinner
FoundAbilities, Wayne, at Wayne PAL; 6 p.m. Fundraiser for local special needs community. Adults $30/pp, children $8/pp. For tickets contact: Tom 973-699-2540. For more information about projects, volunteering, or to donate, visit www.foundabilities.com

10/7 • Mass and Procession For Life
St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown; 8 a.m. Mass with Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney, followed by a procession to Planned Parenthood, on the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. For info, contact the rectory: 973-538-0874; or Solanyi: [email protected]

10/7 • Soccer Challenge
Knights of Columbus Council 3835, Little Falls, at Little Falls Athletic Fields, on Paterson Avenue; 10 a.m. Annual free kick soccer challenge open to boys & girls ages 9–14. For more info, contact Chris: 973-785-9374.

10/7 • Rosary Coast to Coast
St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Haskell; 3:30 p.m. assembly in front of church; 3:45 p.m. praying of Divine Merccy Chaplet. Join prayer rallies at the nation’s capitol and across America for simultaneous Patriotic Rosary prayer at 4 p.m. for the conversion of the country. Info: Sandy, 973-835-4113.

10/7 • Healing Mass
Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Whippany; 11 a.m. (handicap accessible). Liturgy addresses physical, spiritual and emotional healing. Individual blessings, if desired. Light refreshments served. All are welcome. RSVP before 10/3. Rectory office: 973-887-0050;  [email protected]

10/10 • Atlantic City Bus Trip
St. Philip Parish, Prime Timers, Clifton; 9:30 a.m. Bus departs for Resorts Casino from St. Philip Drive. Call Sylvia for tickets: 973-742-9286.

10/11, 10/25, 11/8, 11/22, 12/6, 12/20 • Grief Support Group
St. Thomas Apostle Parish, Oakridge, at the church; 7 p.m. Bereavement support services meeting twice monthly on Wednesdays. For information, email Maria at [email protected], or call the parish office at 973-208-0090.

10/12 • 48th Pumpkin Golf Classic
Our Lady of the Lake Parish, Knights of Columbus Council 3359, at Picatinny Golf Club, Wharton; 7 a.m. Check-in, 8:30 a.m. Shotgun Start (scramble format), light breakfast, post golf cocktail reception. Contact Charlie: [email protected]

10/14 • 5k Run for a Nun
Sisters of Christian Charity, Mendham, at Natirar Park, Far Hills; 8:30–10:30 a.m. 10th annual Fun Run. Sponsorship info: https://sccus.org/sponsorship. Registration info: https://sccus.org/registration. For more info, email: [email protected]

10/14 • Public Square Rosary Rally
Our Lady of Consolation Parish, Wayne; Noon–1 p.m. Pray for America, for Life,  for our families and Church. Held on the hill in front of Church. Bring rosary and chair. Info: 973 835-8256.

10/19 • Seasons of the Heart Charity Gala
Several Sources Shelters, at Seasons, Washington Township; 6 p.m. Gala activities include: paddle raise, wine wall, raffle baskets. Award presentations to longtime supporters: the Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Magnificat, local resident, Kathy Bisi. Proceeds benefit Several Sources Shelters in providing cost-free maternity housing and support for young women facing unplanned pregnancies and related concerns toward making life-affirming choices. Reservations or contribution: www.severalsources.org/seasons

10/22 • Worship & Recovery
Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, Branchville; 3–4 p.m. Ecumenical service to support people affected by addiction and recovery. All are welcome for a celebration of faith and fellowship. Contact for info: [email protected]

11/11 • Sight & Sound Theatre “Miracle of Christmas
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish, Sparta; Bus departs 7 a.m. $175/adult; $125/child, 3–12. Includes bagged breakfast, bus, theatre ticket, lunch at Plain & Fancy Farm Restaurant. Register by 10/2. Info: Dawn 973-729-0489 or [email protected]

11/17 • Fish & Chips Fundraiser
St. James of the Marches Parish, Knights of Columbus Council 6574, Totowa; 5–7 p.m. Pick-up only. Price: Adult $22; Children $11. Includes 8 oz. cod, french fries, cole slaw, dessert. Chicken tenders may be substituted for fish. Catered by Tastefully British. For more info or for order form, call the Rectory: 973-790-0288.

Upcoming Events at St. Paul Inside the Walls

Wednesdays • Young Adult Nights — Ages 23–39
Check us out on Facebook to see what events are going on this week:
FIRESIDE CHAT • WOMEN, WINE & THE WORD OF GOD • BROS, BREWS & THE BIBLE • TRIVIA NIGHT/GAME NIGHT/PUB NIGHT
7:30–9 p.m. • Come early and join us for 6 p.m. Adoration, 7 p.m. Mass
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November 16–18 • National Catholic Youth Conference, Indianapolis, IN
Join Bishop Sweeney at NCYC
Informational meeting for Catholic high school students and their chaperones at St. Paul Inside the Walls Friday, May 23, 7 p.m.

2023 Wine Pull
Donate a bottle of wine to the Wine Pull here.

St. Paul Inside the Walls 
973-377-1004 
[email protected]
www.insidethewalls.org