OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM Dear Parents, March 2nd is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Holy Season of Lent. Forty days of preparation for the […]

What would you say to Pope Francis if you could meet him? The Church is listening. You’re invited for respectful sharing of what’s important to you as the Catholic Church […]

Confirmation is a sacrament in which those who have been baptized receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit, just as the Lord sent the Holy Spirit upon his apostles at […]

OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM FEBRUARY, 2022 As we move from the month of January with all its frigid weather and snow we come to another […]

“The preparation of children for First Reconciliation must take place before and be distinct from the preparation for First Eucharist.” (SOURCE: Archdiocese of Newark) Parents are reminded to work with […]

First Reconciliation: CHANGE TO SCHEDULE – There will be two First Reconciliation services on Saturday, January 22nd: 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM. Children are assigned to a service based on […]

“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside you.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Dear Parents and friends, Happy Valentine’s Day!!!! It […]

THE PUMPKIN PATCH PARABLE Sometime I feel like I’m a pumpkin. Please don’t think it’s odd. I’m growing in a pumpkin patch that’s planted there by God. God picks me […]

Sacrament of First Reconciliation Children who are in second grade are getting ready to prepare to receive the sacrament of First Reconciliation. Be sure to register your child for this […]

Dear Friends, We associate the month of October with the beginning of the autumn season and the harvest time. The image of the harvest is one that can be used […]