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Parish Bulletin / Boletin Parroquial

BASIC CONTACT INFORMATION
Saint Stephen Protomartyr Catholic Church
Pastor: Rev. John J. Szczepanik
Address: 20 William St. South River N.J 08882
Phone: (732)-257-0100 
e-mail: SaintStephen1@aol.com
Web Site: StStephennj.com  / You Tube

 

SERVICES THIS PASCHAL WEEK:

Monday, May 4:

10:00 a.m. – adoration of the Blessed Sacrament + May devotions        in English

5:15 p.m. – CCD classes                Mass in English

7:00 p.m. – May devotions + adoration of the Blessed Sacrament            in Spanish

 

Tuesday, May 5:

10:00 a.m. – God’s continuous protection over Fr. John           Mass in Spanish

7:00 p.m. – God’s continuous protection over Fr. John              Mass in Spanish

 

Thursday, May 7:

10:00 a.m. – Mary Fehrle        Mass in English

 

Saturday, May 9:

4:00 p.m. – God’s abundant blessing for Peter Rossi     Mass in English

 6:00 p.m. – God’s continuous protection over Fr. John     Mass in Spanish

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SUNDAY, Mayo 10:

 8:30 a.m. – Helen Dzergoski       Mass in English

10:00 a.m. – Zoila Rosa Quintuna           Mass in Spanish

11:30 a.m. – Stan Reszczynski      Mass in Spanish

1:00 p.m. – CCD classes       in English

4:00 p.m. – God’s continuous protection over Fr. John           Mass in Spanish

5:00 p.m. – CCD classes        in Spanish

 

Parish Bingo    will take place on Saturday, June 20, starting at 7:00 p.m. with food, dancing and refreshments All are invited.


CCD Program   –  registration after each Sunday Mass. Each child / youngster has 4 choices:     Sundays at 1:00 p.m. in English + Sundays at 5:00 p.m. in Spanish + Mondays at 5:15 p.m. in English + Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. in English.


St. Stephen’s National Pilgrimage # 5:    All are invited to out pilgrimage to the National Shrine of the Name of God in St. Augustine, Florida on September 6-13. The trip will also take us to many other places, among them: National Basilica of Our Lady Queen of the Universe in Orlando, St. Jude Shrine in Miami, one day at Magic Kingdom in Disneyland, cruise in Miami Bay, etc.    More information with Fr. John.


Travelling Chalice:   To  promote prayers for vocations among our parishioners and to ask the Lord to inspire young men from our parish to enter Priesthood, I warmly invite you, my Dear Parishioners and Friends of the Parish, to consider receiving an old chalice, hosting it for a week and at the time of its presence among you, saying a daily prayer for vocations. The prayer cards will accompany the chalice. You can ask for any week of your choice personally or via a phone call ( 732-257-0100 ).    Fr. John

Parish Pilgrimage     to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Basilica in Washington, D.C. will take place on Saturday, June 27. All are invited


Special birthday:   Our parishioners, Tomasa Cruz is celebrating her 100th birthday.  Happy Birthday, Tomasa!  A special Mass will be offered for her intention on May 23 at 6:00 p.m. followed by Coffee and Cake in our Parish Center. All are invited. 


Please, pray for those who are sick and suffering:    Helen Scupp, Peter Rossi, Cathy Farkas, Valeria Poplawski, Beverly Milyo, Anne Fazekas, Agnes Balitsky.


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ESL classes for adults    registration after each Mass. 


Parish Registration:   We warmly invite you to register in our humble Catholic Community of St. Stephen Protomartyr Church. You can always do so after Mass.


All businesses in our area are invited to place ads in our parish bulletin in its paper version and on-line – it appears every week in two languages  ( in English and in Spanish ). Our rate is $120.00 per year.      More info in our parish office ( 732-257-0100 ). With many thanks to the following businesses, that have already advertised with us:

Ben Construction LLC:   sidewalks, curbs, patios, Belgium blocks, service walks, handicap ramps, driveway  ( 908-720-0407 )

Cristal Flower Shop & Decorations:  50 Luis St., New Brunswick ( 732-912-3190 );  flower arrangements + rental of tents, tables and chairs

Farmer’s Market:  2561 Route 516 in Old Bridge ( 908-930-0246 )

Elaine Mariolis, DPM    LLC:    252 Smith Street, Perth Amboy ( 732-826-5400 )

Julio’s Auto Repair606 Convery Blvd., Perth Amboy ( 732-826-6575 )     

Daisy’s Liquor and Grocery Store:    64 Jackson St., South River ( 732-307-7390 )   

Holy Trinity Care Agency:  Adeline Rodriguez ( 732- 423-8927 )

K & C Bookkeeping Services LLC:     852 Easton Ave., Somerset, N.J. 08873      ( 732-648-4210 )        Maria Reyes

La Oaxaquenita Restaurant and Bakery:    19 Main Street in South River ( 732-955-6360 )

Maliszewski Funeral Home:  218 Whitehead Avenue, South River    ( 732-254-0428 )          Carmen Spezzi, Manager

Milina Cuisine LLC Restaurant:    2909 Washington Road in Parlin ( 732-952-8226 )         Milinacuisine.com

Rezem Funeral Home, Inc:   457 Cranbury Road in East Brunswick ( 732-257-1191 )       James T. Fife, Manager

Scalia Home for Funerals and Cremations Service:   3377 US Highway 9 in Old Bridge ( 732-679-4422 )     Michael Hagarty & John Vincent

The Class Barbershop:  58 Main Street in South River ( 732-360-7379 )

Lima Latin Peruvian Cuisine:  563 Main Street in Sayreville ( 732-651-9793 )

Cyclevan Unlimited, Inc.:  6 William Street in South River ( 732-238-3110 )

Good Hands Barber Shop:  1199 Englishtown Road in Old Bridge ( 732-682-8904 )

 

 

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Parish registration              You are warmly invited to join our old, small Parish with a Big Heart. Please, print / complete the below listed mini-form and mail it to the parish office ( 20 William Street, South River, N.J. 08882 ), or simply drop it off in our Sunday collection basket.

If you live far away – you can become an Honorary Member of Saint Stephen’s, supporting it spiritually and financially.

registration form