Anyone interested in helping out with our annual Tricky Tray is welcome to attend! It is a huge undertaking, and many hands make light work- we have something for everyone to do- making ticket packet, bows, soliciting for donations, wrapping gifts, baking for the event, helping with the set-up, at the event and Selling 50-50 Tickets either here at church or at our local stores. Hope to see many of you there! Wednesday, Aug 21, 2019 7PM Room 205 ( Yes, we have moved rooms)

Class is cancelled due to low reservations. Next class will be Sept 24th. All are invited to express your ART! Classes are open to the public, all ages, no experience necessary! All supplies are provided. PLEASE cal or email: Arlene to reserve your spot. 201-230-8770 Arlene1@ptd.net $30.00 per person Class begins at 6:30 PM , usually finished by 9PM

Families will have 2 Meeting Options to attend. SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2019 Session 1: Following the 10 AM Mass - Boland Hall Session 2: Following the 12 PM Noon Mass - Boland Hall Petrina Garrity - 973-827-3248 x 300 petrina@stfrancisvernon.org

High School : Sunday, Sept 8, 2019 Incoming 9th Grade (First Year) 5:30 PM Parent Meeting with Students. (Before 6:30 PM Mass) Incoming 10th Grade (Second Year) 7:15 P ( following 6:30 PM MASS)

In honor of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, our bishop has written a Pastoral Letter to help us better understand and appreciate the great gift and mystery of the Eucharist.

Registration for Religious Education is now OPEN : Monday - Friday 9 AM - 3 PM. You may call in with a credit card if that is more convenient. Any students new to the program, we will need a copy of their Baptismal Certificate. Registration for Vacation Bible School may be made at the same time, with a separate check. We have not determined any other evening registration date at this time.

Please come and see us for all your religious gift needs. The gift shop also has Super Grand Raffle Tickets which will be drawn on June 9th at the Church Picnic. OPEN AFTER ALL MASSES !

Thank you for your continued support of our Parish Food Pantry. You donations are vital to the community we serve. Please be generous to those in need. While out shopping pick up a few of the basic to stock the pantry: Peanut Butter, Jelly, Tuna, canned Veggies, Stews and Soups! Thank you! You really do make a difference!

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We are still in need of Religious Education teachers for Grades 6, 7, & 8, on Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:45PM & 7th grade on Saturday mornings 9:00 - 10:15 AM Please contact the parish office office@stfrancisvernon.org 973-827-3248 x 300