Seniors Receive Christmas Flowers
Forty Christmas flowers were delivered to the residents of William Hinchliffe Manor Senior Apartments in Paterson We thank all those who donated and assisted.
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Charity
Tricky Tray Tickets Still Available
Tickets are still available for October 21st.
Contact the parish cellphone 201-247-4832 – call or text.
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SOCL Children Prepare Gifts for Manor Residents
Last week Natalie Lazar and Natalie Cyman delivered 32 poinsettias, 32 Christmas cards and ornaments to residents living at Hinchliffe Manor, Paterson NJ. We thank Sunday School teachers Ms. Natalie and Mr. Paul for organizing this project, children who prepared Christmas cards and parents who supported this project for the benefit of the elderly. Job well done!
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Help for The Ukraine
Dear Parishioners,I had the privilege to delivered donations to the Ukrainian American Society in Whippany, NJ. I delivered nine boxes filled with donations that were brought to the parish hall on Sunday – March 6th. (This Sunday March 13th we have so far eleven boxes ready for delivery on Wednesday). Our donations are on the way to the people of Ukraine who are suffering due to the Russian invasion. On Tuesday, March 8th eight people volunteered with the packing of donation boxes, I thank them for their help with this important service.
A volunteer worker at Ukrainian American Society in Whippany thanked everyone for all their donations. He informed me that AT THIS TIME ONLY HIGH PRIORITY ITEMS are accepted because of immediate need. Here is the list:
- First Aid – Kits and Supplies
- Bandages, Homeostatic Bandages, Tourniquets, Diapers for children – all sizes, Baby Wipes, Tactical Glasses, Walkie Talkies, Drones
- Telephones (Iphone 6 and higher) new or used (if used, new batteries please); Thermal Underwear; Flashlights and batteries
- Tactical feet wear (sizes 39-46 European)
- Men’s sizes 6-13 but mostly men’s US sizes 10-12 Ultraviolet Flashlights
He asked to hold on for 2 weeks with nonperishable food items and clothing. OUR PARISH SO FAR COLLECTED $2,125 IN DONATIONS and more are coming. Monetary donations you can give on Sunday or by mail, with memo “Helping Ukraine” payable to Holy Cross. Financial secretary will write one check.
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Works of Mercy – Feeding and Clothing
We thank parishioners who donated non-perishable items for the food bank, as well as winter clothing such as coats, scarves, gloves, sweatshirts, and more for the needy. Also, I thank students, their parents who prepared sandwiches, and packages with winter clothing. They were delivered to the homeless in Paterson on a very cold Sunday, January 30th. Despite freezing weather we met several people who appreciated our service performed in the name of our Savior. Remaining items were delivered to Eva’s Shelter.
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Sunday School (SOCL) Christmas Donation
30 Christmas poinsettias and 30 baskets were delivered on Wednesday, December 8th to thirty residents living at Hinchliffe Manor, Paterson NJ. We thank Sunday School teachers Ms. Natalie and Mr. Paul for organizing this project, children who made personal ornaments, prepared Christmas cards, assembled baskets, and parents who supported this project for the benefit of the elderly. Job well done!
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Christmas Gifts For Elders
On Wednesday, December 1st a group of Sunday School children with their teachers prepared gifts for elders living in Paterson, New Jersey. We thank them and their parents for their support. Our young people enjoyed a pizza party as well. Great job and service in the name of Jesus.
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Honoring Veterans
On Veterans Day, November 11th, a new electric wheelchair was delivered by Fr. Joseph to St. Joseph’s Home in Totowa NJ. There are several veterans living in the nursing home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor. The wheelchair was originally donated by Rev. Dr. Stanley Jasiurkowski, Lieutenant Colonel serving as a chaplain at the National Guard Armory, Dover, New Jersey.
