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Corpus Christi

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On Sunday, June 14 clergy and parishioners from across the New York – New Jersey Seniorate gathered at the Parish of St. Peter and Paul in Passaic, New Jersey to jointly celebrate Holy Mass followed by Procession in honor of the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. The principal celebrant was the Parish’s Pastor, the Very Rev. Stanley Skrzypek. Our Pastor, the Rev. Andrzej Koterba was the homilist.

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Celebrating our Pastor’s installation and the 20th Anniversary of his priesthood

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On the Solemnity of Pentecost, Sunday, May 31st, we celebrated the installation of the Rev. Andrzej Koterba as our Pastor. We also celebrated the 20th anniversary of Father Koterba’s ordination to the Holy Priesthood.

The Very Rev. WiesÅ‚aw Pietruszka led a Vespers Service during which he installed Fr. Koterba in accordance with the Rites of the Holy Polish National Catholic Church. Clergy from the New York – New Jersey Seniorate were also in attendance including Rev. Joseph KoÅ‚ek, Rev. Joseph Cyman, Rev. Gregory MÅ‚udzik, Rev. Jan Kość and Rev. StanisÅ‚aw KuraÅ‚.

A reception and dinner followed in the parish hall.

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The Lenten Season, Holy Week, and Easter at St. Francis Parish

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  • February 25 – Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Great Lent – Holy Mass and Distribution of Ashes at 7pm.
  • Stations of the Cross every Sunday during the Lent after 9am Holy Mass.
  • March 08 – Solemnity of the Institution of the PNCC
  • March 15 – St. Patrick’s/St. Joseph’s Day Fundraiser Dinner at 3pm in the St. Francis Church Hall (downstairs) featuring: Home-made Irish, Italian, and Polish favorites! Plus lots of raffles and great company!
  • March 29 – Passion Sunday
  • April 5 – Palm Sunday – Blessing and distribution of Palms.
  • April 7 – Holy Tuesday – Clergy Conference and Chrism Holy Mass at St. Stanislaus Cathedral in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
  • April 9 – Holy Thursday: Institution of the Holy Eucharist and the Holy Priesthood — Holy Mass at 7pm. We commemorate the Last Supper where Jesus instituted the Holy Eucharist and the Holy Priesthood. At the conclusion of Holy Mass the Holy Eucharist is removed to the Altar of Repose, symbolizing Christ’s night in prison before His trial and crucifixion.
  • April 10 – Good Friday Liturgy of the Presanctified and the Opening of the Tomb at 7pm.
  • April 11 – Holy Saturday – Easter Basket Blessings at 1pm.
  • April 12 – Solemnity of the Resurrection – Easter Sunday – Holy Mass and procession at 8am.

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Rote of the Dearly Departed

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Today, and throughout the month of November we pray in a particular way for the repose of the souls of our dearly departed:

Carl Cafran
Arthur Cafran
Catherine Cafran
Josephine Cafran
Arcadio Justiniano
Angelica Justiniano
Isabel Matos
Joseph Safio
Ray and Dorothy Ryan
Jadwiga Lacz
Wojciech Lacz Senior
Wojciech Lacz Junior
Wanda Janicka
Wanda Witwicka
Antoni Kotkowicz
Howard Colleman
Inge Stojda
Katarzyna and Wojciech Kwiatek
Kunegunda and Marian Koterba
Rev. Marian Koterba
Franciszek and Jan Kwiatek
Sophie Szarek
Rosalia Sadowsky
Mary Kuzniewski
Joan Kuzniewski
Helen and Henry Mazeski
Daniel Pudjak
Rosemarie Caasola
John Kompa
Winifred Kompa
James Kompa
Clara Ribis
Angie Ribis
Helen Urbaniak
Carolyne Kut
Carmine Paul DiSomma
Mike Ruggiero
Maria Pennisi
Antonetta DiSomma
Rose & Teddy O’Rourke
Ralph Capuano & the deceased members of the Capuano Family
Elizabeth Blenn & the deceased members of the Blenn Family
Frank Ceraldi
The deceased members of the Sciortino Family
The deceased members of the Drozewski Family
The deceased members of the DiBaldi Family
The deceased members of the Monetta Family
The deceased members of the Muratore Family
The deceased members of the Calabrese Family
The deceased members of the Pisarski Family
The deceased members of the DeVivo Family
The deceased members of the DeLeon Family
Jimmy Martino
John Hunter
Liz Gamer
Peggy O’Masta
Rita Launer
Danny Cookston
Jonathan Bindman
Tony Campiglia
Michael Bevacqua
Bob Christopher
Anna Alfieri

Our Father &tc.
Hail Mary &tc.

Eternal rest grant onto them O Lord and may the perpetual light shine upon them.
May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace. Amen.

Wieczne odpoczynek racz mu dać Panie, a światłość wiekuista niechaj mu świeci.
Niech odpoczywa w pokoju, Amen.

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