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Welcome TO ST. LAWRENCE THE MARTYR PARISHDear visitor to our parish website,
Welcome! We are glad that you are visiting us. You may be here because you are simply curious about what is happening at St. Lawrence the Martyr. Or you may be looking for a parish family for yourself or your family.
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PARISH NEWS
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Please Join Us! Annual Parish Christmas Concert in the Church. at 3:00 pm Our concert this year will include: chorale work, Peace on Earth solo and instrumental pieces and English children’s choirsRead More
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The St. Lawrence Church Annual Giving Trees will be displayed in the Church Hall the weekend, November 23-24. We continue to support the same organizations we have in the past and request only GIFT CARD donations as the groups that we help have indicated that this works best for their needs. Please place your gift card with tag attached in the regular weekly collection or mail to the church office with a notation as to which organization you would like to support and we will match it to a tag on the tree. Please do not leave any gift cards in the box outside the Parish Center. Click header for more.Read More
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FormedWould you like to watch movies for free?
Click HERE and sign up for FORMED today! There is no cost for St. Lawrence parishioners! This resource is FREE and has a large collection of teachings and movies for the family.
Step 1: Using any Internet search engine, type: www.formed.org or just click the link above.
Step 2: Click "FORMED FOR PARISHES"
Step 3: Click "SIGN UP"
Step 4: Enter your full name, email address and phone number. From the pull down menu, locate and select "St. Lawrence the Martyr Church, Chester"
Step 5: A verification mail should arrive to your email verifying your email
address and connecting it with our parish subscription. Click the sign in link and you should immediately have access to FORMED.
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Eucharistic Revival Blog
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News From the Beacon
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November 28Deliver us, Lord, we pray, from every evil, graciously grant peace in our days, that, by the help of your mercy, we may be always free from sin and safe from all distress, as we await the blessed hope and the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ. The words of prayer quoted above should be familiar to most (all) readers. Some may be thinking and asking, “I know that prayer. Where have I heard it?”Read More
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November 21I was hoping that this day would not come, but it has become clearer and clearer during the past two to three years that a decision needed to be made to discontinue the print version of The Beacon, our much beloved diocesan newspaper.Read More
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November 7For a moment, I thought I had been “scooped” — by our own Beacon! You may recall the front-page story headline in last week’s Beacon, “Pope warns against becoming a ‘sedentary’ church after synod’s close.”Read More
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"United in Faith, Hope and Love"2024 Diocesan Ministries Appeal
The theme of this year's Diocesan Ministries Appeal is
"United in Faith Hope Love." The Lord knows us so well and, through His grace, He prompts us to love others in the same way He loves us. Your support and response to the Diocesan Ministries Appeal is a tangible example of how we can help our neighbors, especially those who are in need. -
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MASS times
Morning Prayer (Chapel located in the Parish Center):
Monday - Friday 7:30 am
Saturday 8:30 am
Daily Mass (Chapel located in the Parish Center):
Monday - Friday 8 am & 9 am
Saturday - 9 am
Daily Mass - Spanish
Monday - 7 pm
Saturday Mass:
5 pm
Sunday Mass:
7:30 am, 9 am, 11 am, 6 pm - English
12:30 pm - Spanish
Holy Day Mass:
Holy Day Vigil - 7 pm - Spanish
Holy Day - 8 am, 9 am, 5:30 pm, 7 pm
Confession Times:
Monday - 6:30 pm
Saturday - 4-4:30 pm
Adoration:
Thursday from 5 pm – Friday 10 am (in church)
Friday 10 am – 5 pm (in chapel)
Please click the image below for the Mass & Spending Time With Jesus Live-Stream
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FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Mass Schedule - Monday, December 9.
Masses celebrated in the church:
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CONFESSION / CHRISTMAS MASS SCHEDULECONFESSIONSaturday, December 21, 6 PMSunday, December 22, 6 PMMonday, December 23, 6:30 PMCHRISTMAS EVE
3:30 PM *
6:00 PM
8:00 PM (Spanish)
10:00 PM
* (NOTE: 4 PM Mass is now at 3:30 PM)
CHRISTMAS DAY
7:30 AM
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UPCOMING PARISH EVENTS
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Wednesday, December 11, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AMRepeats every Wednesday in Church Hall Calling all moms and caregivers of little ones aged 4 years and under! Come and join our cozy Moms & Tots playgroup. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with other parents in the community while our little tots have a blast playing and making new friends. And the best part, it's FREE!!!Read More
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Friday, December 13, 7:30 PMCome catch up with old friends and make new ones! We will begin a new series of video lessons from Formed: The Bible and the Virgin Mary. Please bring snacks, wine, or non-alcoholic beverages (whatever you prefer) to share with the group. Save the date for future meetings: November 15th and December 13th. For more information, please contact Katie at kpersechino@gmail.com; Xenia at xmg0573@aol.com, or Trista at KayFam28@gmail.com.Read More
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Sunday, December 15, 3:00 PMPlease Join Us! Annual Parish Christmas Concert in the Church. Our concert this year will include: chorale work, Peace on Earth solo and instrumental pieces and English children’s choirsRead More
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Sunday, December 15, 3:30 PMSunday, June 18, 2023, 4:00 PM Location: Church HallRead More
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Monday, December 16PLEASE REMEMBER TO PLACE YOUR DONATIONS IN THE REGULAR WEEKLY COLLECTION OR MAIL DIRECTLY TO THE CHURCH OFFICE AT: St. Lawrence the Martyr Church PO Box 730 Chester, New Jersey 07930 (Please do not leave any gift cards in the box outside the Parish Center.) CARDS ARE DUE BACK BY MONDAY, DECEMBER 16.Read More
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Bp. Barron's Reflections
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Today's Readings
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NOTES From Fr. Nick's Desk
SUNDAY, December 8, 2024
SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENTADVENT AND OUR MANGER ...Read moreTHE VISIT TO HAITI
It was a joy and a privilege to visit Haiti for four days. Since St. Lawrence parish enjoys an "understanding" with eight Catholic communities in Haiti, it was good to meet our partners in Haiti....Read More
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