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Join us as Sara Sharlow, diocesan director of the Office of RCIA leads us in a prayerful gathering of Lectio Divina. Start your week with prayer, community, and hope.

Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, we will not be able to celebrate a Diocesan Rite of Election this year. Instead the Bishop is asking each parish to celebrate a Parish Rite of Election on February 21- the first Sunday of Lent. Together with the Diocesan Office of Worship, we will be presenting a virtual workshop to help parishes prepare.

Panelista invitada: Marilyn Santos, Directora Asociada, USCCB, Secretaría de Evangelización y Catequesis. La charla no tiene costo pero requiere registro previo. Haz clic para más información

Join Cristina D'Averso-Collins, diocesan director of the Office of Family Life, for a Marian consecration. The group will be using 33 Days to Morning Glory by Fr. Michael Gaitley.

Join us as Sara Sharlow, diocesan director of the Office of RCIA leads us in a prayerful gathering of Lectio Divina. Start your week with prayer, community, and hope.

Valor: $ 15 (Incluye libro). Cupos limitados. Haz clic para información y registro.

Join Father Richard as he guides us through a 90 minute reflection on healing and unity on this World Day of the Sick. The Catholic Church marks the annual day on February 11th, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Join Cristina D'Averso-Collins, diocesan director of the Office of Family Life, for a Marian consecration. The group will be using 33 Days to Morning Glory by Fr. Michael Gaitley.

Join us as Sara Sharlow, diocesan director of the Office of RCIA leads us in a prayerful gathering of Lectio Divina. Start your week with prayer, community, and hope.

Bishop James F. Checchio will celebrate the 12:10 p.m. Mass on Ash Wednesday at the Cathedral of Saint Francis of Assisi in Metuchen. As we enter into the season of Lent, we invite you to join us. The Mass will be livestreamed.

Lenten Inspiration for Families The three Lenten practices – prayer, penance, and almsgiving – offer a particular way of being lived out within the home. This is especially true as we navigate these challenging times. Join us for a webinar on ideas for families that mesh with the fabric of their lives during the six weeks of Lent. Suggestions for resources, online inspiration, and ways of connecting home and parish will be offered. Meet Kathy Hendricks: Kathy Hendricks is the National Catechetical Consultant for William H. Sadlier. She is also a contributing writer for their programs, including the Christ in Us catechetical series. Kathy offers talks and retreats across the country on catechesis, spirituality, and family and is the author of several books, including Seeking Spiritual Balance in Off-Kilter Times and Forming Families in Faith: Catechesis in the Home.

Join Rev. Mauricio Tabera-Vasquez, Vocation Recruiter, for a Holy Hour for Vocations, as we gather to pray for fruitful vocations in the Diocese of Metuchen.

Religious are invited to join Rt. Rev. James B. Herring, O.Praem., JCD, PHD, for a virtual Lenten Day of Recollection, to reflect on: how do I meet Jesus on the Way of the Cross today? Registration is required.

Join us as the 15 men of the diaconate formation class of 2022, an all Spanish-speaking class, are formally installed into the Ministry of Lector.

All women are invited to join in a virtual Lenten spirituality group beginning on Sunday, February 21 on Zoom. The group will meet each Sunday of Lent at 2:30 p.m. using the Ascension Press "Lenten Companion" book.

Join us as Sara Sharlow, diocesan director of the Office of RCIA leads us in a prayerful gathering of Lectio Divina. Start your week with prayer, community, and hope.

Join Allan Caballero, diocesan director of the Office of Evangelization, for a webinar on "The Church’s Use of Online Learning Tools for the Faith Formation of Hispanic Catholics." Registration is required

Join Allan Caballero, Director of Evangelization, and Megan Vanslot, Director of Youth Evangelization, in a virtual Lenten meditation group beginning on Tuesday, February 23. The group will meet on Zoom each Tuesday of Lent at 7:00 p.m. using "The Tears of Christ," a book from the Augustine Institute.

Valor: $ 15 (Incluye libro). Cupos limitados. Haz clic para información y registro.

Join Rev. Timothy Christy, Vicar General of the Diocese of Metuchen, for a talk and reflection on our journey during these 40 days of Lent. Through this talk, to be held virtually on Thursday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m. on Zoom, you will be invited to follow Jesus into the desert – in a spiritual sense.