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Mass Times
Saturday
8:30 am
5:00 pm (Vigil)
Sunday
7:30 am
9:00 am
11:30 am
Weekday Mass
Monday–Friday
7:00 am & 8:30 am
Confession Times
Saturday
4:00 pm–4:45 pm
Office Hours
Monday–Thursday
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am–12:00 pm
Other
At all other times, if you need assistance, please call the Rectory and leave a message. Messages are listened to even after office hours.
Upcoming Events
November Spirtual Talk
The Near-Death Experience
Led by Father Jim
Tuesday, November 17th
1pm – St. Joseph Church
7pm – St. Raphael Church
Last sparks of a dying brain, or something more?
As a result of medical technology today, millions of people from various religious backgrounds have had this experience. What are they seeing? What might these
experiences be telling us?
Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Drop off frozen turkeys and canned food
at St. Joseph Church
Saturday, November 21st
from 9am-1pm
Donations will go to The Community Food Bank of New Jersey to distribute to charities that feed our less fortunate neighbors.
Winter Readiness Bag Drive
Hosted by St. Joseph's and St. Raphael's Youth Group
This winter, our youth group is coming together to support individuals experiencing homelessness by assembling winter readiness bags filled with essential supplies.
Drop off at St. Joseph's and St. Raphael's
by November 29th
We are collecting the following new, unused, unopened items:
- winter hats
- gloves and mittens
- warm socks
- hand warmers
- granola bars
- travel-sized hygiene products
- small first aid kits
- snacks (cheese and cracker)
St. Peter by the Sea
Get into the Christmas spirit by coming to see the amazing
St. Peter By The Sea Orchestra
December 12, 2026 at 7pm
St. Raphael Church
Tickets are $35/person and children 18 and under are free.
General Admission: First Come, First Sit!
Please call or text 201-213-0764 to reserve your tickets!
Faith Formation for all Ages
Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW)
Children’s Liturgy of the Word (CLOW)
takes place at the 9AM Mass
1st and 3rd Sundays of the month.
All children are welcome to attend.
Spiritual Book Club
Come join us starting September 15th on Tuesday mornings
at St. Joseph’s Rectory 9-10 AM
OR Wednesday evenings 7-8 PM at St. Raphael's
Our book is: Rediscovering Catholicism by Matthew Kelly
Come join us as we listen to one of the great spiritual voices
of our times.
All are welcome!
After Dinner with Jesus
every Wednesday
virtually from 7-7:30pm
Link– https:// meet.google.com/dbi-fxmu-bcs
This is an opportunity to have children together with their families listen to the Gospel using slides, animation and discussion!!
Adult Faith Formation
Do you want to learn more about the Catholic Faith?
Come join us for an overview of Catholicism presented by Bishop Robert Barron. Word on Fire explains not only what Catholics believe and why, but also displays in breathtaking, visual detail the richness of the Church’s essential teaching. We travel with Bishop Barren around the globe to see the Faith in the depths of its beliefs and practices.
Come join us on Mondays starting on
September 14th from 9:15-10:30AM at St. Joseph's or 7:00-8:15PM at St. Raphael Parish
ALL ARE WELCOME !!!
Men’s Scripture Sharing
Led by Father White
Sunday Evenings at 7pm
St. Joseph Rectory
Join other men from the parish and community to grow and deepen your faith!
Religious Education
Religious Education Registration is happening now for 2026-2027. Classes meet in Glover Hall (9 St. Cloud Place).
Grades K–4: Sundays 10am – 11:15am
Grades 5-7: Sundays 11:30am – 12:30pm
Grade 8 – Confirmation Class: Sundays 7:15pm – 8:30pm
Families can register online by using the QR code in the bulletin or the link
HERE.
St. Joseph/St. Raphael
Youth Group
Our next youth group meeting for high school students will be
November 8th at 7:15pm
at St. Joseph's Church
If you haven’t had a chance to signup,
please use the link HERE.
