| Community News In Bayonne and around the Archdiocese of Newark |
| FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOURSELF… Donate Blood. NEW JERSEY BLOOD SERVICES hold their blood drives the 2nd Friday of each month at St. Henry Pine Room (located in Basement of School - 28th Street Parking Lot Entrance) Please consider donating blood – help save lives! For questions or to make an appt., call 1-800-933-BLOOD. For whole blood or ALYX (automated collection for red cells), call 1-800-933-2566. Appointments encouraged, walk-ins welcome! For platelets, call 1-866-758-5387. Platelet appointments required in advance! The next Blood Drive will be Friday, August 13th, 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH, 217 Prospect Street, South Orange, will host an Inclusive Family Mass on Monday, July 26th, 7 PM, celebrating the life of St. Christina the Astonishing. All are welcome, but people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families are especially invited. Call Anne Masters at 973-497-4309 or email masteran@rcan.org with any questions. The Gatekeepers Catholic Charismatic Prayer Community hold their Prayer meetings EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT in the Chapel of St. Henry’s Church @ 7:30 PM. Come “light up the lamp of your heart” as we celebrate and worship our Lord. DOMINICAN COLLEGE, Orangeburg, New York, will hold a Undergraduate Information Session for Adults, Wednesday, July 21st and Wednesday, August 18th, 5:30—7:30 PM at the Hennessy Center in the Holt Room; also a Graduate Information Session will be held on Wednesday, July 28th, 5:30—7:30 PM. For more information, please call 845-359-7800. HOSPICE COMFORT CARE OF N.J., 238 Broadway, will host a Bereavement Support Group whose goal is to help individuals move toward the reconciliation of their grief, Thursday evenings, 6:30—8:00 PM, April 1st—October 7th. Call 201-437-7070 for more info. HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Class of 1960 will hold their 50th year reunion Sunday, October 3rd, following 10 AM Mass at St. Henry Church and a tour of the Academy, luncheon will be held at Puccini’s Restaurant, Jersey City. Contact Mary Lynn Wisely Drexler at 20 W. 45th St., Bayonne or marylynn2862@yahoo.com so we can share the news of the upcoming event with you. FROM THE ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK: OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH, 217 Prospect Street, South Orange, will host an Inclusive Family Mass on Monday, July 26th, 7 PM, celebrating the life of St. Christina the Astonishing. All are welcome, but people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families are especially invited. Call Anne Masters at 973-497-4309 or email masteran@rcan.org with any questions. SOLES FOR SOULS 5 K RUN—On Saturday, October 2nd, 8 AM—11 AM, the Office for Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Newark, will hold a 5K Run/3K Walk at Branch Brook Park, Newark to benefit the Scholarship Fund for Inner City Children. The event is open to all and includes kids’ dashes, prizes, children’s activities, awards, food and fellowship; and starts with a prayer and praise session under the canopy of trees at the Elwood Ave. entrance. For more info. and to register, call Liliana Soto-Cabrera at 973-497-4353 or email sotolili@rcan.org; or go to www.rcan.org/evangelization and clock on Soles for Souls. IMPORTANT: You may be eligible for free or low cost health insurance coverage for your children through NJ Family Care. Call Catholic Charities’ Healthy Children, Healthy Families Outreach Program today to learn more. A trained, bilingual staff person will review eligibility requirements, help enroll your family and follow up. Call 201-294-5134 for more information. |
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