PARISH INFORMATION
CELEBRATION OF THE EUCHARIST
Saturday Evening 5:30 p.m. • Weekdays Monday through Saturday 8:00 a.m.
Sunday 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. • National Holidays 9:00 a.m.
Holy Days as announced
DEVOTIONS
Novena to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal is held on Monday after the 8:00 a.m. Mass
and after 9:00 a.m. Mass on Monday Holidays.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
Saturdays: 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or by appointment.
PASTORAL CARE OF THE SICK
The sacraments are available to those unable to come to Church due to sickness, age or incapacity. Please call the Rectory to make arrangements. Emergencies, call anytime.
MARRIAGE
Couples preparing for the Sacrament of Marriage must attend Sunday Mass every weekend. Arrangements must be made with the Pastor one year in advance to ensure proper time and adequate preparations for the sacrament.
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
Families preparing for Baptism must attend Sunday Mass every weekend. Baptismal Preparation Classes are held by appointment on the 2nd Thursday of every other month, as needed. There are no Baptisms during Lenten Season. Please contact the Rectory Office to arrange a meeting with the Pastor and to schedule Baptism Preparation Class, 908-789-0280, ext. 10, or email stannesec@comcast.net.
HOLY ORDERS • RELIGIOUS LIFE
Those who recognize a call to religious life, the priesthood or order of deacon are invited to meet with the Pastor, Fr. Villanova. Please contact the Rectory, 908-789-0280, ext. 10, to schedule an appointment.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
To enroll in Religious Education, families must be registered parishioners, attend Sunday Mass each weekend, and regularly use offering envelopes. Families of children preparing for the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Eucharist must be registered members of the parish’s Religious Education program or attend a Catholic grammar school. Preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation begins in 7th Grade and is completed in 9th Grade. To register, please call Sr. Maria in the Religious Ed. Office, 908-789-0280, ext. 27 Monday-Wednesday; or email stannereled@comcast.net.
SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION
All families with children in the Religious Education program MUST be registered members of the parish. Families of children preparing for the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Eucharist must be registered members of the parish’s Religious Education program or attend Catholic grammar school. Preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation begins in 7th Grade and is completed in the 9th Grade. Please contact the Religious Education Office for more details: weekdays 908-789-0280, ext. 27 • Sunday a.m. 908-789-4745.
PARISH REGISTRATION
New parishioners are always welcome. Every family moving into the parish community is invited to register. If you are new to the parish, planning to move, or have a change of address, please notify the Rectory office.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Church of St. Anne
325 Second Ave.
Garwood NJ, 07027
Website: www.parishofstannegarwood.org
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Closed on Holydays and National Holidays. During Summer months, the office closes 3 p.m. on Fridays.
Religious Education Pastoral Center
Sunday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
908-789-4745