News & Events
365
Undercliff Avenue
Edgewater, NJ 07020
201-945-6329
E-Mail: holyrosary@aol.com
Altar Appointments
The altar bread and altar wine for the month of November are donated in
loving memory of Marie and Lou Miller.
The sanctuary lamp in the church is lighted this week in loving memory
of James Ring (Larry Bannon).
The sanctuary lamp in the chapel is lighted this week for Ana Chan (Anne
& Wayne Graff).
Our Stewardship
for Last Week (11/11/01)
$2,438.75 - 84 envelopes
Offering of God’s Bounty (Thanksgiving items): 8 bags full
Thank you for your generosity and continuous support of Holy
Rosary Church! If you would like to receive envelopes, please
contact the Parish Center at 945-6329.
Offering
of God’s Bounty
| Date | Offering |
| Week of November 17-18 | Thanksgiving food items |
| Week of November 24-25 | Cereal, dried milk, Parmalat |
Baptism
Our schedule for future Baptisms is:
| Baptism | Instruction |
| Sun., January 13, 2002, 11:00 a.m. Mass | Sun., December 2, 2001, 12:30 p.m. |
Parents must be registered parishioners of Holy Rosary. We urge expectant parents to contact the Parish Center to make arrangements for Baptism before your child is born.
Feeding
the Homeless
We were able to supply a complete roast beef dinner for 100 people on November 12. Thank you to all who donated and helped in any way! We will be feeding the homeless again on Monday, December 10. If you would like to help, please call Ann Higgins, 941-4607, Penny Lawlor, 943-7698, or the Parish Center, 945-6329.
Food
Pantry
We were able to assist 17 families with food during the month of September. Thank you to all who donated and helped in any way! The Food Pantry will be open on Tuesday, November 20, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
R.C.I.A. - Rite
of Christian Initiation of Adults
A process for those who have a desire to become Catholic or are Catholic and for one reason or another have not received the Sacraments of Initiation (Eucharist and Confirmation). For further information, please contact Deacon Mike at 945-1041 or leave a message at the Parish Center.
Historical Corner
Q: When was the first Mass said at the Church of the Holy Rosary?
A: On November 24, 1907, the first Mass was held in the Church Hall (the
original Church) at 8 AM and was celebrated by the Pastor, Rev. Daniel
J. Brady. Later that day, a two-week mission began administered by the
Paulist Fathers from the City of New York.
Q: Do you know who was the second Pastor of Holy Rosary?
A: Check back next week.
Second Collection
for Catholic Relief Services - 11/17-18
This nationwide program gives us an opportunity to exercise our faith by helping people help themselves - your support is appreciated.
Thanksgiving
Day - Thursday, November 22
Mass will be at 8 AM in the Church. Please join us in giving thanks for our many blessings.
Parish Christmas
Auction
Saturday, December 1, 7PM, Church Hall. Prizes are needed. If you would like to donate or help in any way, please call the Parish Center, 945-6329.