AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
Program for recovering Alcoholics. Meets Saturdays 2:00 PM, Sundays 7:30 PM
Contact the Parish Office on 973-728-8162 for more information.
Adult Faith Formation
Various programs and presentations which provide opportunities for adults to continue and enrich their on-going faith formation.
Contact the Parish Office on 973-728-8162 for more information.
Al-Anon
Program for families and friends of Alcoholics. Meets Sundays 7:30 PM
(contact Ann Marie Ziffer on 973-728-7095 for more information)
Arimathea
Offers support for families of loved ones at the time of death and days following through being with them at the wake and helping them prepare for the funeral Mass.
Contact the Parish Office on 973-728-8162 for more information.
Bereavement
Program to provide compassion and understanding to those grieving following the death of a loved one through offering support groups, phone calls, cards of remembrance, etc.
Bible Study
Gather with others to study and discuss a particular book of the Bible.
Caring Ministry
Program to reach out to the sick and infirm during their time of need through visits to the hospital or the home.
Contact the Parish Office on 973-728-8162 for more information.
Eucharistic Adoration
An opportunity to spend time in prayer with Jesus during the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. Exposition generally takes place the First Friday of the month from 9:00 AM until 8:00 PM that night.
Food Pantry
Provides food donated by parishioners for those in need.
(contact Linda Ziemba on 973-728-8211 for more information)
Hours of Operation:
Monday 10:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 12:00 Noon to 2:00 pm
Prayer Chain
Parishioners pray daily for the cares and concerns of fellow parishioners who request prayer.
(contact Jenelle Hopkins at prayer.chain@olqpnj.org)
Prayer Shawls
Provides knitted or crocheted shawls to be given to the elderly or infirm to help them feel God's loving embrace around them. These are also given to children newly baptized in our Parish as a sign of their incorporation into the family of God.
(contact Cynthia Reinauer on 973-728-2070 for more information)
Pre-Cana
Marriage preparation program for engaged couples where married couples share part of their own life experience. (Diocesan policy requests that arrangements for receiving the Sacrament of Marriage in the Church be made one year in advance of the wedding date.
(Please call Fr. Kamil Stachowiak at the Parish Office on 973-728-8162, ext. 305 for details.)
Pro-Life
Provides information, tools, and action to promote respect for life, fight abortion, and educate the public.
(contact Dennis Guzzo on 845-477-3069 for more information)
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)
Adult preparation program to receive the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist through study of the doctrines and practices of the Catholic faith and through liturgical celebrations.
Contact the Parish Office on 973-728-8162 for more information.
Scripture Studies
Gather with others to study and discuss scriptures. Meet Thursday 7:30 PM.
Small Group Faith Sharing
Groups of parishioners who share their faith in a structured program. Meet weekly during Lent
Women's Cornerstone
Deepen personal faith through a 26 hour overnight retreat experience that provides a unique opportunity for spiritual renewal and growth. Following participation in the weekend there is an opportunity to meet bi-monthly with Cornerstone Sisters for support and prayer.
Young Adult Ministry
Gather with other young adults in peer support, sharing joys and struggles of being a Christian in every day life. See more on our Youth Ministry.
(Please call Fr. Kamil Stachowiak at the Parish Office on 973-728-8162, ext. 305 for details.)