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On Wednesday, October 19th our parish will be holding a Day of Veneration to our Blessed Mother Mary. Click the above link for complete details.

Do you know someone interested in becoming Catholic? This can happen through the RCIA process. Find out more

I am a “cradle Catholic”. I received a Catholic education from K through Graduate School and I worked full-time in Church Ministry for more than 30 years. When Christ Life was first offered at St. Mary’s, I signed up thinking I might have an opportunity to share ideas with other parishioners that they might find helpful. However, I was not prepared to have my knowledge of our Catholic faith transformed from a mostly theological understanding to a more personal and loving relationship with Jesus....Read story

I am grateful for God's work in my life and for the ways he has changed my views on worship. It all began when a family member got diagnosed with Advanced ovarian cancer. Read Carla's Story...

We extend a warm thank you to the Watchung Garden Club, who work to keep our Fatima garden so beautiful.

Religious Ed Class Begin Next Week. Click the above link for details.

“Two Saints of our Time … for our Time” Dr. Dianne Traflet Mr. Jeffrey Korgen It was a beautiful day and we learned so much about the lives of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) and Dorothy Day from expert speakers. Thank you for spending the day with us!

When asked what it was that motivated me to sign up and participate in Discovering Christ at St. Mary’s, I realized there were two reasons. .... Read Therese's story

Dan’s Story: To be honest, I participated in Discovering Christ because I longed for the fellowship of the parishioners that I worship with and I long for the body of Christ. I got more than I expected ,,,, Read

Joan’s Story: When I started seeing the emails last fall for Discovering Christ, I was intrigued but not sure. It was constantly on my mind, but I really was confused. I thought I had a close connection to the Lord but maybe something was missing.... Click the above link to read the full story.

We are STILL in need of catechists and aides. If you or someone you know might be interested in teaching, they must be over 18 yrs old and willing to go through the Safe Environment Program. Please click above link for more information

Join the Diocese of Metuchen as they pilgrimage to Lisbon, Portugal for World Youth Day from July 28— August 7, 2023. Click the above link to find out more.

Many stories begin with, "where shall I start"? This is how I would like to start mine. Read Tina's story.

Before I went to Christ Life I was in and out of church and struggling with my faith. Going to Christ Life, watching the videos and talking in small discussion groups about the role of the Holy Spirit and the meaning of life and putting Christ into my daily life transformed me. Read more about Christlife and Ellen's story.

Our Senior Group will be returning to our weekly meetings beginning Thursday, September 29th at 10:15 am in Murray Hall (Parish Center). Click above link to find out more.

I was interested and curious about the Discovering Christ program from the first time I heard about it. What was it? Who would be there? Would I feel like I belonged? Spoiler alert: it was all so wonderful and the best thing I’ve done for myself and my faith. Read about Mary Spiteri's experience.

The Bishops of the United States are calling for a three-year grassroots revival of devotion and belief in the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. Click the above link to find out more

The Solemnity of the Assumption is one of three feasts of Mary that are Holy Days of Obligation. (Note: this year, the holy day obligation is suspended in the United States because the Solemnity falls on a Monday.) Click the above link to find out more.

2022-23 Religious Education Program Information and Registration Registration for next year’s Religious Education Program is underway! Our Religious Education Classes will begin the week of September 18th. Click the link for details.

Daily Mass on Monday through Friday, July 25—29, will not be live-streamed as Msgr. Benwell will be away from the parish.