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| Nativity Boys’ Basketball Team Next game: Nativity vs. St. Catharine’s Spring Lake. Sunday January 26 at 1pm. Avon Municipal Gym, 301 Main Street, Avon-by-the-Sea. Click here for full schedule. |
| Book Club The Nativity Book Club will meet on Monday, January 27 at 7pm in the Parish Library to discuss The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. All are welcome. |
| Mahjong! Join us for Mahjong in the Parish Hall. Click here for dates and to sign up. |
| Parish Progressive Dinner Registration is now open for Nativity’s Annual Progressive Dinner which will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Join us for an evening of parish fellowship as we enjoy appetizers in one home, dinner in another and dessert at the Columbus Club. $26 registration fee covers the cost of dinner. Participants can assist by hosting or providing apps, dessert or wine. Click here to register! |
| Pilgrimage to St. Frances Cabrini Shrine On Wednesday, March 12, join the Nativity Women’s Group on a pilgrimage to the St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY (about 75 minutes from Nativity). We will leave our parking lot at 9am (car pool). The day will be spent at the retreat center with a 4pm return time. Museum visit, Mass with Adoration, lunch onsite (bring bag lunch or order in). Suggested donation $8 per person. RSVP necessary: VBS@NativityChurchNJ.org. |
| Cabrini Movie Showing In preparation for the Nativity Women’s Group pilgrimage to the St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, there will be a showing of the Cabrini movie on Saturday, March 8 at 5:30pm in the Parish Hall, immediately following 4:30 Mass. |
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| Holy Cross Academy Open House Sunday, January 26 at 11am 40 Rumson Road Rumson, NJ 07760 Click here to RSVP |
| Religious Education |
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Children’s Liturgy of the Word teen volunteer sign up Sundays 9 :30 am mass
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Penance for 8 th grade Confirmation students Thursday, February 27 th Confirmation Thursday, March 6, 2025 Tuesday students – 4 pm Confirmation ceremony Wednesday students – 6 pm Confirmation ceremony
1st Penance for 2nd grade students Thursday, March 20 th Communion Saturday, May 3, 2025 10 am and 12 pm Communion ceremonies are full If you have not already signed up, you will be added to the 2 pm Communion ceremony
Weekend of January Mass Readings Weekend of January 8th grade Mass Quiz Weekend of January 2nd grade Worksheet Wedding at Cana coloring pages
FORMED VIDEO – Who is Mary ? ( 8 minutes ) Formed VIDEO- Basic Prayers Medley- Sign of the Cross, Our Father, Hail Mary FORMED VIDEO – Marcam -Learn about the colors of the Church ( 8 minutes ) Saint Michael the Archangel Prayer Coloring Sheet
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