Parish General News & Events

The Sacrament of Confirmation
Posted by Sara Thompson on 11/02/22
will be celebrated by Bishop John Noonan at the 5:00 pm Mass on Sunday, Nov 6. Join us as we celebrate this holy sacrament but be aware it will be crowded and just a little longer than normal. PRAYER FOR CONFIRMATION CANDIDATES:Lord, You send out Your Spirit to ... Read More »

All Souls’ Day Mass
Posted by Sara Thompson on 10/26/22
On Wed, Nov 2, at 6:00 pm there will be a special Mass for those parishioners who have died from November 1, 2021 – October 31, 2022. The entire parish community, but especially all those who have lost a loved one since last All Souls’ Day are invited to ... Read More »

Mass Book of Intentions for 2023, Opening Nov 3
Posted by Sara Thompson on 9/21/22
The 2023 Mass Book of Intentions will open on Thurs, Nov 3, at 9:00 am in the Parish Office.
Note 1: Due to the number of funerals we experienced this summer, Mass intentions have been filled for the remainder of this year. Please be patient and visit the Parish ... Read More »

Reading the Mystics Series Continues
Posted by Sara Thompson on 8/04/22
Our Reading the Mystics series for adult education concludes this fall with three new topics on Wednesdays Sep 21, Oct 19, and Nov 16 at 6:30 pm in Rm. 101. Our September 21st session will focus on St. Thomas Aquinas, recognized as a skilled Dominican preacher and the consummate ... Read More »

Christ Renews Us
Posted by Sara Thompson on 7/12/22
LEAVE ALL YOUR TROUBLES BEHIND FOR ONE AMAZING PEACEFUL DAY!Christ Renews Us is a one-day retreat, designed for adults (ages 21+) to promote spiritual growth and community interaction as brothers and sisters in Christ. Join us and experience the Holy Spirit at work in real life stories, fellowship, prayer, ... Read More »

Are you thinking about becoming Catholic?
Posted by Sara Thompson on 6/28/22
If you have been thinking about becoming a Catholic, find out what it takes to become a fully initiated member of the Catholic Church! Our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) program oversees the formation, instruction and admission of children, teenagers and adults into the Catholic faith. There ... Read More »

Summer at HNJ
Posted by Sara Thompson on 6/14/22
Due to the Independence Day Holiday, the Parish Office is closed on Mon, Jul 4. And, only one Mass will be celebrated at 8:30 am. Hospitality & Sunday Childcare: Resumes Sun, Aug 14 Parish Office: Summer office hours are Mon-Thurs, 9:00 am-2:00 pm, Friday closed. We will resume normal ... Read More »

A Sad but Fond Farewell to Fr. Tom Pringle
Posted by Sara Thompson on 6/13/22
Fr. Tom's last day with us is June 30. He will be the homilist for all June 25/26 weekend Masses and we will host goodbye receptions for him after the 4:30 PM Vigil Mass and after the 12:15 pm & 5:00 pm Masses in the Life Center Hall. Please ... Read More »

Prayer Service for the Synod on Synodality
Posted by Sara Thompson on 5/16/22
Please join HNJ and other parish representatives as we offer a Prayer Service for the Church’s Synod on Synodality on Wed, May 18, at 7:00 pm in the Church. The service will include the Liturgy of the Word, Eucharistic Exposition and praying over the regional parishes’ Listening Session Findings ... Read More »