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Please join us for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist by Fr. Alex in Gujarati, organized by Gujarati Catholic Samaj of USA.

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Fr. Alex Clement Joseph has served our community here in New York/New Jersey from 2002 to 2012. He decided to go back to motherland after completing his PHD in 2012. He visited us in May 2014. He is visiting us again this year.

 

Please join us for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist by Fr. Alex, organized by Gujarati Catholic Samaj of USA.

 

Date: May 28, 2016 Saturday. Sharp at 1:30PM
Place: SS Joseph & Michael Church
1314 Central Avenue, Union City, NJ 07087
Get together after mass on May 18, 2014.
Get together after mass on May 18, 2014.
We will have a get together after the mass. Light refreshment will be served.

 

Thank you Fr. Aro Nathan for providing the church and hall for this event.
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Welcome Bishop James F. Checchio, the fifth Bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen, NJ

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Welcome Bishop James F. Checchio, the fifth Bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen, NJ
Video of the installation of Bishop-elect Checchio on May 03, 2016 at The Church of Sacred Heart, South Plainfiled, NJ – courtesy Catholic TV

 

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Reverend Monsignor Charles W. Cicerale - Pastor of my Church St. James, Woodbridge
Reverend Monsignor Charles W. Cicerale – Pastor of my Church St. James, Woodbridge
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On May 3, the Feast of Saints Phillip and James, Bishop-elect James F. Checchio will be ordained and installed as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen.

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Please click here to watch Live starting at 1:30PM ET

 

On May 3, the Feast of Saints Phillip and James, Bishop-elect James F. Checchio will be ordained and installed as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen.

 

The Most Reverend John J. Myers, Metropolitan Archbishop of Newark, will serve as the principal consecrator at the installation Mass, which will take place at 2 p.m. at the Church of the Sacred Heart, South Plainfield.

 

On the eve of the Bishop-elect’s ordination, Monday, May 2, there will be a celebration of Evening Prayer and blessing of his pontifical insignia at 6 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Metuchen. 

 

Admittance to all events is by ticket only. 

 

To allow for greater participation of the faithful, the Diocese of Metuchen, in concert with the Diocese of Brooklyn, will provide a live satellite broadcast of the Mass on NET TV, EWTN and CatholicTV (check with your television provider for channel listings in your area), which will also be streamed online on the associated websites, including this webpage.

 

Live coverage will begin with a 1:30 p.m. procession leading up to the 2 p.m. liturgy. Following the Mass, a link to the recording will be posted on the diocesan website for later viewing.

 

The Diocese of Metuchen is pleased to provide the faithful of the diocese with an opportunity to be a part of this important moment in the rich history of the diocese. 

 

All are encouraged to follow the events and receive updates by visiting this webpage and our official social media pages, Facebook, http://www.facebook.com/DioceseofMetuchen and Twitter, https://twitter.com/diocesemetuchen