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Church of the Assumption We come to pray ...We leave to serve 29 Jefferson Avenue, Emerson, NJ 07630 (201)262-1122 [email protected] NEW CHURCH WEBSITE: www.assumption-emerson.org EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER WEBSITE: www.assumptionacad.org Online EMERGENCIES ASSUMPTION EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Giving Phone: 201-262-1122, EXT. 9 Phone: 201-262-0300 Fax: 201-262-5910 QR Code Fax: 201-262-7855 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 201-986-0970 SACRAMENTS BAPTISMS: Celebrated monthly. Arrangements should be made as soon as possible. Pre-Registration is required for the Program of Preparation and Baptism. Please call the Rectory to register. VISITATION/ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Please inform the Rectory regarding persons who are hospitalized or confined to home, and arrangements will be made to bring the Sacrament to them. In case of emergency call 201-262-1122, ext. 9 at any hour of the day or night. CONFESSIONS: Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. noon, or anytime by appointment. MATRIMONY: Couples contemplating marriage should contact a priest on staff at least one year in advance, prior to making any other arrangements. VOCATIONS: Anyone contemplating vocation to the Priesthood or Religious Life should contact the Vocations Office at (973) 497-4365. Mass Schedule Saturday: 8:00 a.m., 12:05 p.m., 5:00 p.m. Vigil Mass Sunday: 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:15 p.m. Weekdays: 6:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 12:05 p.m. Holy Days: As announced in Bulletin First Saturday: Mass of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - 12:05 p.m. National Holidays: 9:00 a.m. Novenas after Masses: Mondays: Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Wednesdays: St. Jude & St. Anthony after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Thursdays: St. Michael, the Archangel after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Infant of Prague: 25th of each month after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Exposition and Adoration of the Blessed Sacra- ment: Fridays after 12:05 pm Mass to 7:00 pm Served By: Rev. PAUL A. CANNARIATO, Pastor Rev. CHRISTOPHER D. ISINTA, Parochial V icar JOHN E. HOGAN, Deacon JOSEPH J. PAULILLO, Deacon Staffed By: SISTER DOMINIC MARIE MCDONNELL, O.P. Pastoral Associate for Catechetics SUSAN JUREVICH, Director Assumption Early Childhood Center JUDI AGNEW, Y outh Leader RICHARD SORCE, Ph.D. Director of Music, Organist/Pianist PARISH TRUSTEES - RAY ALBANO & PAUL BRIGNOLA PASTORAL COUNCIL RAYMOND ALBANO, Chairperson PARISH FINANCIAL COUNCIL KEN ALBERS, Parish Finance Council Chairperson PARISH MEMBERSHIP: Effective management of your parish requires that every Catholic family or individual living within the parish must be registered. Any changes should be reported to the rectory. MASS SCHEDULE

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Church of the Assumption We come to pray ...We leave to serve

29 Jefferson Avenue, Emerson, NJ 07630 (201)262-1122 [email protected]

NEW CHURCH WEBSITE: www.assumption-emerson.org EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER WEBSITE: www.assumptionacad.org

Online EMERGENCIES ASSUMPTION EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Giving Phone: 201-262-1122, EXT. 9 Phone: 201-262-0300 Fax: 201-262-5910 QR Code Fax: 201-262-7855 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 201-986-0970

SACRAMENTS

BAPTISMS: Celebrated monthly. Arrangements should be made as soon as possible. Pre-Registration is required for the Program of Preparation and Baptism. Please call the Rectory to register. VISITATION/ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Please inform the Rectory regarding persons who are hospitalized or confined to home, and arrangements will be made to bring the Sacrament to them. In case of emergency call 201-262-1122, ext. 9 at any hour of the day or night. CONFESSIONS: Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. noon, or anytime by appointment. MATRIMONY: Couples contemplating marr iage should contact a priest on staff at least one year in advance, prior to making any other arrangements. VOCATIONS: Anyone contemplating vocation to the Priesthood or Religious Life should contact the Vocations Office at (973) 497-4365.

Mass Schedule Saturday: 8:00 a.m., 12:05 p.m., 5:00 p.m. Vigil Mass Sunday: 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:15 p.m. Weekdays: 6:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 12:05 p.m. Holy Days: As announced in Bulletin First Saturday: Mass of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - 12:05 p.m. National Holidays: 9:00 a.m. Novenas after Masses: Mondays: Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Wednesdays: St. Jude & St. Anthony after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Thursdays: St. Michael, the Archangel after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Infant of Prague: 25th of each month after 8:00 am & 12:05 pm Exposition and Adoration of the Blessed Sacra-ment: Fr idays after 12:05 pm Mass to 7:00 pm

Served By: Rev. PAUL A. CANNARIATO, Pastor Rev. CHRISTOPHER D. ISINTA, Parochial Vicar JOHN E. HOGAN, Deacon JOSEPH J. PAULILLO, Deacon Staffed By: SISTER DOMINIC MARIE MCDONNELL, O.P. Pastoral Associate for Catechetics SUSAN JUREVICH, Director Assumption Early Childhood Center JUDI AGNEW, Y outh Leader RICHARD SORCE, Ph.D. Director of Music, Organist/Pianist

PARISH TRUSTEES - RAY ALBANO & PAUL BRIGNOLA PASTORAL COUNCIL RAYMOND ALBANO, Chairperson PARISH FINANCIAL COUNCIL KEN ALBERS, Parish Finance Council Chairperson PARISH MEMBERSHIP: Effective management of your parish requires that every Catholic family or individual living within the parish must be registered. Any changes should be reported to the rectory.

MASS SCHEDULE

JULY23,2017 SIXTEENTHSUNDAYINORDINARYTIME

SUNDAY, JULY 23rd 8:30 Natalia Pascual R/b Esty & Gino Parlanti 10:00 Patrick Andrews R/b Nicole DelRosso 12:15 Nettie & John Castrovillari R/b Marie Castrovillari & Children MONDAY, JULY 24th 6:30 Marge Spataro R/b Tim & Ellen Keohane 8:00 Mariann McKeon R/b Mr. & Mrs. Jack Oates Dec’d Members of the Shea Family R/b Peggy Oates & Family 12:05 Angelo Congemi R/b Frances & John Varoli TUESDAY, JULY 25th 6:30 Robert DePalma R/b His Loving Family (5th Anniversary) 8:00 John O’Halloran R/b Tom & Mary Healy 12:05 Alfred Zappulla R/b Pat Stickerling WEDNESDAY, JULY 26th 6:30 Marge Spataro R/b Jamie & Nicolette Keohane 8:00 Ann DiGeronimo R/b Her Loving Husband & Family 12:05 Greta Pantuso R/b Emerson Senior Citizens THURSDAY, JULY 27th 6:30 Marge Spataro R/b Michael & Tish Oates 8:00 Elena Paberzs R/b Mr. & Mrs. John McKinney 12:05 Anna Congemi R/b Frances & John Varoli FRIDAY, JULY 28th 6:30 Marge Spataro R/b Sr. Dominic Marie 8:00 John Scrivanich R/b The Busanic Family 12:05 John D. Cerruti R/b His Loving Wife, Josephine & Family SATURDAY, JULY 29th 8:00 Philomena Corradeno R/b The Pavone Family (Birthday Remembrance) 12:05 Frank Mayo R/b His Loving Wife (3rd Anniversary) 5:00 Patrick Clune R/b Jim & Jennifer Lewis SUNDAY, JULY 30th 8:30 Steve Makocy, Jr. R/b Marie Quattropani (1st Anniversary 7/27) 10:00 Walter & May Wolf R/b Evelyn Wolf & Children 12:15 Dec’d Members of the R/b The Sabella Family Sabella Family INLOVINGMEMORY

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ThankyouforyoursupportofourParishCommunityThetotalcollectionforJuly15th/16thwas$6,108.00.ThetotalcollectedforthemonthofJunewas$23,389.03.

PLEASEPRAYFORTHESICK:John Sullivan Jr., Sara D’Elleto, Lucy DeCarolis, Bob Gilbert, Andrea Korner, James E. Hough, Jimmy Muth, Jennifer Gismondi, Jackie Santalla, Joseph Amato, Child Mireya Devaraj, Jeanne Minck, Richard Pavone, Thomas Polenz, George Dfouni, Frank Bello, Nicholas Santiago, Laurel Saluzzi, Constantinos Ballas, Troy Wright, George Green, David Martin, Earl L. Harrison III, Amelia Gallo, William Whelan, Trevor Monroe, June Guarino, Joe and Keith Sweatlock, Julie Cornella, Ned Holtje, Katie Wojcicki, Donna Jean Donaccico, Louise Romagnoli, Rose Ligammari, “Jenny” and “Sandra”, Tommy Branchini, Brenden Ayers(child), Maryann Anselmo, Richard Semenock, Debra Kool, Michael Mulvenna, “Child” Declan Bogyo, Lauren Scarola, Samran Dhillon, Donna Woods, Connie Roccanova, Mary Lou Gorab, Rev. William Pape, Anne Stahl, Leonardo Franchino, Rita Puleo, Rose Mulloy, John Bollinger, Thomas Blehl, Connor Hennessey, Marcelle Nelson, Elaine Ferretti, Dorothy Kalivas, Hugh Hennessy, Robert Prevedel,“Bill” Baillargeon, Carly, Angela Barat, Joseph Iskra, Kevin Frank, Marilyn Ferrity, Ed Helm, Zach Spadaccini, Deb Manente, Marianne Sullivan, Michael Conmy, Joseph Cittadino, Gerry Farrell, Debbie Hoehn, Arcangelo and Theresa Colasuonno, Sr. Dominic, Felice Trotta, Baby Hailey Anna Sipala, Deacon John Hogan, Salvatore Taormina, Eileen Gallagher, Ronnie Kazanchy, Frank Tumino, Terri Jansen, Pat Sforza, Chris Nallin, Joey Bulger, Janine Sargent, Kathy Kornhauser, Casey Walter & Fr. Tom Wisniewski.

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PLEASEPRAYFORTHOSEINTHEMILITARY:Lt.Col. JonathanVaroli,USAF;Maj.David J.Orzech;PFCJustinMignogna;Lcpl.Capt.TrevMoncure;BrianCirola,StaffSgt.DavidElliott;Lcpl,Sgt.DamonBaker; JustinDiNiro, US Navy; Major Michael Anthony Franson; Sgt.GraigA.Fraser,USMC;PFC.Sgt.AugieManfre,USArmy;PFC Christopher Leone; PFC Mark MacFarlane Jr.; Sgt.PaulCimino,N.J.N.G.;CorporalKevinQuigley,USMC;SPCDavid Fasano, US Army; James Davies; PFC Kyle Ryan;Sgt.PatrickMyers;PFCEdwardJ.Korn,USMC;andSeanFlanagan,USNavy.PLEASECALLTHERECTORYTOMAKEANYCHANGES.

WORKERS’SCHEDULEJULY28,2017TEAM1

WELCOME:Newcomers,VisitorsandParishioners The priests, deacons & ministries of Church of the As-sumption welcome you. If you would like more infor-mation about entering more fully into our parish life & ministry, we ask that you complete the form below & give it to an usher, or send it into the Rectory. Thank You! I would like…. ____ to become a Parishioner ____ to change my address ____ to receive envelopes ____ to let the Parish know of someone who is ill, or homebound & would like to receive Communion Name: ___________________________ Address: ___________________________ Phone: ____________________________

ChurchoftheAssumption JULY23,2017

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION POSTPONEDUNTILFALL-Duetosummervacationschedules,weekly Eucharistic Adorationwill be postponedon Friday afternoons until September 1st. FirstFridayEucharisticAdorationWILLtakeplaceonAugust4th,followingthe12:05Mass.Thank you for your continued prayers andsupport of the Eucharistic Adoration on Fridayafternoons.WelookforwardtoseeingyouallonirstFridays,andagainstartingonSeptember1stwhenweresumeweeklyAdorationonFridays.

KNIGHTSOFCOLUMBUSAllmen18yearsoldandolderwishingto join the Assumption Council #5819Knights of Columbus are welcome tocall Kevin at 201-669-1304, or check us out onourwebsitewww.kofc5819.orgtolearnaboutus,&ourorganization.SOCIALCONCERNSMINISTRYFOODDRIVEThe Social Concerns Ministry will beconducting our annual FOODDRIVE the entiremonth of AUGUST in honor of Our Lady ofAssumption.As you know, all FoodPantries experience agreater need in the summermonths, so we areasking you, if possible, to contribute what youcan from the suggested list below. ALLdonations, including gift cards to localsupermarkets will be gratefully accepted!! Youmay bring your food donations to the mainentrance of the Church anyweekend in August.Gift cards may be dropped off in the Rectoryof iceduringbusinesshours.Suggested Items: Cereal, Rice, Tea, Jelly,Canned Juice, Peanut Butter, Pudding, CannedVegetables, Instant Potatoes, Coffee, Soup,Powdered Milk, Pork & Beans, Canned Meats,Oatmeal, Tuna, Cac & Cheese, Paper Towels,ToiletPaperandDiapers.Thank you all so much for your continuedgenerosity. Wrinkledwithburdens?CometoChurchforaFAITHLIFT!

“THOUGHTSFROMTHEHEART”DearParishioners,J esuslovesussomethoughtprovokingimag-es to re lect on regarding the kingdom ofGod. While lifecanoftensowweeds inourwheatthechallengeistoacceptthefactthatgoodoftencoexistsalongsideoftheunfortunateexperienc-eswehave. Theparadoxisthat sometimestheunfortunateexperiencescan turnout in theendtobeblessingsforus.Jesusgoesontotelluslikeyeast,wedisciplesarecalledtoin luencetheworldandmakeGod'slovevisible.Finally you and I may be just one per-son, but we need to be encouraged to make apowerful impact for the good. Who else doesGodhavebutyouandI?Pope Francis speaks of "a church that goesforth".Thisweek,lookaround,seewhatyoucando tomake a powerful difference for good. Youjustmightbeamazedatwhat'spossible. Haveagreatweek.Loveandblessings,Fr.PaulFREE!! Educational Opportunity Offered bytheHomeboundMinistryA couple of hours on one(1) Sunday permonth, we the members of the AssumptionHomebound Ministry bring our homeboundfriends the Word, the Eucharist, and ChristianFriendship.WeletourfriendsknowthattheyarenotforgottenbyconnectingourChurchCommu-nity to them in their own homes. In returnwereceive the best knowledge and advice fromteachers we won’t ind in any University: com-passion, humility, strength, determination, &LOVE!Wouldn’t you like to receive freely this sameeducation by taking advantage of this great op-portunity? Please call Leslie Solimando TODAYformoreinformationat201-262-4067.

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JULY23,2017Catholic High School Entrance Exam PrepClass -This program services boys and girlsentering the 8th grade this fall. It provides anintensive review of math, reading & languageskills, instruction in quantitative and verbalreasoning, practice with all sections of theexamination, & training in the appropriate testtakingstrategies.Weekend fall classes will be held at St.John’sAcademyinHillsdale.Formoreinformationortoregister,visitusatwww.sandtsexcel.comorcall201-666-5956.

BINGO PLAYERS & VOLUNTEERSNEEDED!! JOIN US FOR BINGO FRIDAYNIGHTS!ComejoinusFridaynightsforBINGOin Assumption Early Childhood Center, SchoolGym and Cafeteria located on Locust Avenue inEmerson. Doorsopenat6:30p.m.,callingstartsat7:30p.m.Refreshments are available during the nightat a nominal cost. If you have any questions,please contact 201-483-8633, or Rectory Of iceduringregularbusinesshoursat201-262-1122.

JOY’NTHEADULTCHOIRThe Adult Choir needs YOU.Please consider becoming amember. Rehearsals are Thursdays7:30-9:00. Wesingatthe10:00AM.MasseverySunday from September to June. All voice typesare welcome, NO experience necessary. Call Dr.Richard Sorce, Director, at 201-887-6175, formore information, or just come to the Church(rearentrance)anyThursdayevening.IntroductiontotheLiturgyoftheDayForthepastfewSundayswehaveheardJesusde iningdiscipleshipforus. Todayourattentionisdrawntothefocusofourworkasdisciples,thekingdomofheaven.ForthenexttwoSundayswewill hear parables about what the kingdom ofheavenislike,butitwillnotalwaysbeeasyforustograspthemeaningoftheseparables. Perhapsour prayer today can be for clarity andunderstanding,sothatwewillbeabletodiscernwhatGodwantsforus.

ARCHDIOCESANCAMPAIGNS

Thanks to all who have already contributedtowards theWeAreLivingStonesCampaign.Todate we have raised $ 193,286.40 in pledgesfrom110 donors. Of that amount,$99,193.91have already been received towards ourWorksofMercygoalof$48,800.00.February 25-26was the kick-off weekendfor the2017SharingGod’sBlessingsAnnualAp-peal. WhyTwoCampaigns?WeareLivingStones is a 4-year-long cam-paignthataimsataddingfundstoanexistingen-dowment.TheendowmentwillgenerateinteresteachyearthatwillbeusedbytheArchdiocesetofunditsoperatingexpenses(suchasthoserelat-edtoseminaries,Catholicschools,retiredpriests,Catholic charities, etc.). 50% of all themoniescollected above theWorksofMercygoal is sentbacktotheparish. Todatewehavealreadyre-ceived$24,457.29.The funds collected with the Sharing God’sBlessingsAnnualAppealarenotaddedtotheendowment but used completely each year bythe Archdiocese. While participating in theWeAre Living Stones campaign, our parish isaskedtoresumetheSharingGod’sBlessingsAn-nualAppealthisyear.ANewGoalandOpportunityforSuccessOurparishgoalfortheSharingGod’sBlessingsAnnual Appeal has been substantially re-duced this year to $28,500.00!The parish willreceive62%ofallfundsraisedabovethegoal.To datewe have raised$17,915.00in pledgesfrom72donors.Ofthatamount$15,300.50hasbeenreceivedtowardsourgoal.

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JULY23,2017RELIGIOUSEDUCATIONNEWSNOW is the time to register for the 2017-2018 CCD Year! Registration forms weremailed out to your homes over a month ago!Please ill out your form and return it to Sr.DominicortheRectoryof iceassoonaspossible!If you know of anyone interested in a NewRegistration,pleasehavethemcontactourof iceat201-986-0970.Alsowearelookingforacoupleofteachers!!Ifyou are able to volunteer 1 1/2 hours a week,pleasecallSr.Dominic,shewillbehappytoworkwithyouforthecomingyear’steaching.We welcome ALL children; we also welcomeanyone who has a desire to help spread God’sword by teaching in our CCD Programwith ourotherwonderfulanddedicatedteachers.For adultswho haven't received any ofthe sacraments & are seekinginstruction, please call Father PaulCannariatoat201-262-1122.KEEPTHOSECARTRIDGESCOMING!!We wish to thank ALL of you who have beendonatingyourusedink-jetprintercartridges.Thishasproven to be very helpful in supplementing ourincome& also in protecting the environment. Pleasecontinue to participate in this program. We receive$2.00 for each used ink-jet cartridge we submitproviding they areNOLARGERTHANTHEPALMOFYOURHAND&alsoiftheprint-headisnotdamaged.Thiscanbeaccomplishedbyeitherplacingthembackinto the original box from time of purchase, orcoveringtheheadwithasmallpieceoffoil.SendaCityChildtoCampTheEddieGrayCampFundisseekingfundstosend inner-city children to summer camp. Thisyear our cost per childwill be $ 260.00 for oneweek.However,wewillbegratefulfordonationsof ANY amount. Every donation helps and isgreatlyappreciated!PleasemakecheckspayabletotheEddieGrayCampFundandmailthemto:Sister Jacinta Fernandes, St. Joseph SocialService Cener, 118 Division St., Elizabeth, NJ07201.Thank you for providing a happy and healthyexperienceforaninner-citychild.

ASSUMPTIONEARLYCHILDHOODCENTERDearParishioners: Wehopeyoursummerisgoingwellandthatyouareenjoyingthetimewithyourchildrenandfamilies.Thank you for your support of the schoolthroughout the year. Continue to collect “BoxTopsForEducation”forus.Wewillnolongerbeaccepting gently used clothing or Campbell“LabelsforEducation.”AlwaysfeelfreetogoonShoparoo…this is an app where the school re-ceivesmoneyforscanningshoppingreceipts.If youknowanyone that is interested inourpreschool, please have them call us during thesummer at 201-262-0300 for a personal tour. Iwill talk to you in a few weeks….as they say“gone ishing!”

Staywell&Godbless,MissJurevichDirector

Herearedifferent ways thatyoucanbe in-volvedinourschool:• Checkoneofourbiggestfundraisershereatschool…SHOPAROO!! Just ind the app forthis company, complete some general infor-mationonyourSmartPhone,listthenameofour school and start helping us earn cashasap!Howisthatpossible?Allyoudoisscangrocery or non-grocery receipts into yourSmartPhone…you will be credited withpoints,andthoseadduptocashforus.Thisis an EASY fundraiser that I hope you willparticipate in throughout the rest of theschool year. Flyerswith further instructionsareavailableat the schoolor in theRectoryAsof7/19,weareat38,520!! • We collect BOX TOPS!! Feel free to bringthem over whenever you gather some to-gether. We send them directly to their re-spectivecompaniesthroughouttheyear.

JULY23,2017 IsYourMarriageValid?If youweremarried civilly, that is not in theCatholic Church before a priest or deacon, itmightnotbeavalidmarriage.SomecouplesbelievethatamarriagebeforeaJusticeofthePeace,oranon-Catholicministerisvalid. Foramarriage tobevalid in theCatholicChurch, the marriage must be in a CatholicChurchorChapelandof iciatedbyanauthorizedCatholicpriestorDeacon,alongwith2witnesses.(There are limited interfaith exceptions withproperpermission.)Weinviteyoutospeakwithoneofourpriestsif there are any questions, or if you wish tovalidateyourmarriage.TheprocesscanbeverysimpleandyourmarriagewillnowbeblessedbytheChurch.Borough of Emerson- Borough of Emerson–Positions open for two(2) part-time loatersto assist with multiple positions - EmersonBorough is looking for 2 individualswho canmulti-task & are willing to move between workstations.Knowledge of MS Of ice & Excel are required.Knowledge of Edmunds & web skills a plus. Thispositionwillsupporttheof icesoftheAdministrator/Clerk,FinanceandTaxDepartments.Position requires excellent organizational,computer and communications skills as well as theabilitytomaintaincon identiality.Mustbewillingtocover other of ices on an as needed basis, & workadditionalhourstoassistwithElectionDayduties.Salary commensurates with experience & is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Please submit yourcover letter, resume & references via e-mail toBorough Administrator Robert Hoffman [email protected] Legion of Mary-Our Lady of GuadalupePraesidium invites everyone to their 11th AnnualConsecration & Feast Day of God the Father of AllMankindPlease join them at St. Philip the Apostle Church,488 Saddle River Road, Saddle Brook, on Sunday,August6th. 3:30 PM Divine Mercy Chaplet, 4:00PMHolySacri iceoftheMass,followedbyExpositionof the Blessed Sacrament, Devotions to God OurFatherandConsecration.CelebrantisRev.AnthonyJ.Mastroeni,S.T.D.,J.D.Formoreinformation,pleasecall201-967-8442.StarttheGod theFatherofAllMankind8DayNovenaonSunday,July30th.

CHURCHOFTHEASSUMPTIONSpiritualityofKnittingRetreatMarianist Family Retreat Center, Cape MayPoint, NJ, form September 12th to September15th.Come explore how thework of your hands isalso the work of our Creator’s hands! Throughsharedprayerservices,presentations,dailyMassandplentyoftimetocraftincommunity,wewillexploretheSpiritualityofKnitting. Allwhoknit,crochet,orneedle-craftwithsomeexperiencearewelcome!Cost:$150.00perpersonAre you looking for the perfect gift for youraging parents that would guarantee incomeforlife?ConsideropeningupacharitablegiftannuitywiththeArchdioceseofNewark. Acharitablegiftannuitycanprovidepaymentswithdirectdeposittoyourag-ing parents now and a gift to their parish later, allwhileprovidingyouwithboththepeaceofmind,andanincometaxdeduction.Ifyouwouldlikemoreinformationonthisuniquegift, please contact Theresa Lynch, Planned GivingManager,ArchdioceseofNewarkat973-497-4042,[email protected]“TheKingdomofheavenislikeyeastthatawomantook andmixed with three measures of wheat louruntil thewhole batchwas leavened.” Add leaven toyourmarriageandrisetothelevelofGod’sKingdomonaWorldwideMarriageEncounterWeekend.Formoreinformation,contactMikeandJanetTur-co at 973-427-7016, or 609-335-6880, or [email protected] families, are you getting ready to de-ploy?Isyourfamilytryingtoreconnectafterdeploy-ment?MarriageEncounterofferstoolsofcommunica-tion that have kept many military marriages strongandhappythroughouttheupsanddownsofmilitaryservice. Contactyourlocalchaplain,orcall973-427-7016,or609-335-6880formoreinformation.REMEMBER...It is through the generosity of ouradvertisersthatweareabletoplacethisbulletinintoyourhandswithoutcosttotheParish. Whynotget into thehabitof looking throughtheadsandgivetheseneighborsandmerchantsachanceto serve your needs? Tell them you read aboutthemintheAssumptionParishBulletin.

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