Troubled Marriage?

Visit these websites to find a Catholic-based program open to all faiths: www.helpourmarriage.com or www.Retrouvaille.org

The next NJ/NY weekend is April 13-15, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Clarke, NJ (Exit 135 on the Garden State Parkway)

For registration please call Richard Mumber: (732) 457-0959 or 1-800-470-2230

Fr. Claude Lenehan, OFM, is a member of the retreat team.

]]> http://scobp.org/2012/01/19/troubled-marriage/feed/ 0 http://scobp.org/2011/12/24/catholics-come-home/ http://scobp.org/2011/12/24/catholics-come-home/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 03:31:28 +0000 Mrs. Ransom http://scobp.org/?p=2014 “Catholics Come Home”

Have you seen any of the 2-minute “Catholics Come Home” commercials which began airing on TV/cable networks on December 16th? They are part of a nationwide advertising Campaign to invite Catholics home to the Church. If anyone is here today in response to the “Catholics Come Home” initiative, we want you to know that Bishop Arthur Serratelli is providing an added opportunity for you. The Evangelization Team of St. Paul’s Inside the Walls Evange- lization Center is hosting “Come Home” gatherings at various locations throughout the diocese. These meetings will offer a reverential setting for listening, healing and fielding questions. They are scheduled as follows:

Monday, January 23, 2012 – St. Paul’s Inside the Walls, 205 Madison Ave., Madison – 7:30 to 9:00 PM

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 – St. John Vianney Parish, 2823 Route 23, Stockholm – 7:30 to 9:00 PM

Saturday, January 28, 2012 – St. Philip the Apostle Parish, 797 Valley Rd., Clifton – 1:00 to 2:30 PM

Monday, January 30, 2012 – St. Mary’s Parish, 181 Market St., Passaic – 7:30 to 9:00 PM

For additional information, please call Pat Terranella at 973-437-9741 or go to www.insidethewalls.org.

GIFTS DUE DEC 11th! The Angel and Mitten Trees are in the located in the Gathering of the Church. Please take and angel or mitten, purchase and wrap an appropriate gift, and attach card to the gift. All gift need to be returned by December 11th. Thank you for your generosity.

The Mitten Tree gifts are for hospitalized children and the Angel Tree gifts are for Straight and Narrow.

Come join fellow young adults (20s & 30s single and married) on this one day retreat during the holy season of Advent.

The theme of this year’s retreat is “To Give Light to Those Who Sit in Darkness” – Lk 1:79

During this event we will talk about how to give light to people who sit in darkness and to not sit in darkness ourselves.

This FREE event will include lunch, talks, discussion, adoration, confession and will end with five o’clock mass.

Please RSVP by December 1, 2011 to ndcatholicya@gmail.com, Walk-ins are Welcome!

We hope you can join us as we prepare for Christ’s birth and the holy season of Advent.

To be held at:

Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Church

75 Ridgedale Avenue

Cedar Knolls, NJ

Click here to view flyer

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begins October 25th

9:30AM-11:00AM

St. Catherine’s Parish Center

Moms & Children Newborn to 5 yrs old

Click Blocks for more information