| WITHIN
THE PARISH COMMUNITY OF ST. CATHARINE |
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| Ministry
to the Homebound |
Spiritual
care is available for ill or elderly parishioners who are
confined to their homes and are unable to attend Church. Upon
request to the rectory, arrangements can be made to receive
the Eucharist, Penance, and Anointing of the Sick.
If you are interested in attending to the homebound or if
you are in need of these services, please contact the parish
office: 201-445-3703.
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| Hospital
Visitors |
Dedicated
women and men bring a friendly visit to our parishioners who
are ill in Valley Hospital.
Volunteers should contact the parish office: 201-445-3703. |
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| Transportation
to the Doctor |
Parishioners
who require transportation to visit their doctor are connected
with parishioners who have volunteered to provide this service.
Volunteer drivers should contact the parish office: 201-445-3703.
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| Transportation
to Sunday Mass |
For
those parishioners who are elderly or somewhat infirmed and
cannot drive themselves to Mass on Sunday and do not have
anyone else to take them.
Volunteer Drivers should contact the parish office:
201-445-3703.
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| IN
AND AROUND THE GREATER COMMUNITY |
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| Human
Concerns Committee |
Opportunity
to reach out and help those in need. Eva's Kitchen, St. Boniface
Food Collection and many others benefit by the work of this
committee. Check the weekly bulletin for details.
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| Eva's
Kitchen / CAP in Hackensack |
Dedicated
women and men who prepare and serve meals to the hungry. Check
the weekly bulletin for details.
Click
here for Recipes
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| Resurrection |
A
program that supplies food (canned goods, cereals, etc.) and
other services to the sister parish of St. Catharine.
Check the weekly bulletin for details.
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| Hospitality
for Homeless Overnight |
Volunteers
host the homeless of Bergen County at St. Catharine one night
each week during February and March. Check the weekly bulletin
for details.
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| Rosary
Makers |
ST.
THERESA OF THE CHILD JESUS: Rosaries are made for various
institutions and missions throughout the world. Check the
weekly bulletin for details.
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| Respect Life Committee |
Through
prayer, education and action, the pro-life committee attempts
to restore respect and reverence for human life from conception
until natural death. Check the weekly bulletin for details.
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| Eastern
Christian Children's Retreat Bible Service
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A
number of parishioners conduct a Bible service for the
children at ECCR in Wyckoff on alternate Sundays from 2 to
3 p.m. Check the weekly bulletin for details or contact the
Religious Education Office.
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