St. John's Parish, along with St. Mary's Parish in Dumont and Ascension Parish in New Milford, co-sponsors TRANSFIGURATION ACADEMY, an outstanding academic and spiritual institution for learning. For more information, see their website (www.transfigurationacademy.org). Our Bergenfield campus (201-384-3627) will host all grades (pre-k 2+ through grade 8) starting in September 2010. They are accepting registrations for the new academic year at 10 Bradley Ave.* Please call to arrange for an appointment. (*See letters from the Board of Pastors and the Principal under the Documents & Forms section of this parish website.)
Our only Mass for Labor Day will be concelebrated at 9am on Monday, Septemer 6th. Our parish is offering a "St. Joseph the Worker Employment Ministry" to assist those seeking employment in the current job market. Please contact Jack Weldin, Jr. at 201-385-8360 for more information, or by email please contact Glenn Fernandez (fernandezthree@aol.com). The next series will start on Monday, Sept. 13th at 7pm in the Parish Life Center, and will run on successive Mondays from 7 to 9pm.
Winners of our Spanish Community's 50-50 were Ramona Bourdier (1347), Ken DeBraganca (0370) and Liliana Restrepo (1809). Thanks to all who participated.
Our sharing groups for parents with children with developmental disabilities will resume in September at 7pm in the Parish Life Center: for Dads, Wed., Sept. 15 and for Moms Wed. Sept. 29. Starting in October, Moms will meet on the 2nd Wednesday of each month and Dads on the 3rd Wednesday. Our monthly Inclusive Mass for Families with Disabilities will resume on Sunday, October 3rd, at 1:30pm.
Would you like to assist as a catechist or as an aide for our Religious Education Program? Call 201-384-3601....As a leader or aide for Children's Liturgy of the Word? Call 201-338-8026...As a choir member? Call 201-261-8430.
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