Saint Maximilian Kolbe Parish

Advent Mission 2024

SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOLBE

2024 PARISH ADVENT MISSION

Saturday, December 7, 2024 -Tuesday, December 10, 2024

We warmly welcome Father Piotr Zelazko, SSD to lead our 2024 Advent Mission, “Journey with God from Darkness to Light”. Please join us as a parish family to celebrate this season of hope, love, joy and peace.

Piotr Zelazko, SSD, Archaeological Guide, Guest Lecturer is a priest of the Saint James Vicariate for Hebrew Speaking Catholics in Isreal. Father Zelazko is originally from Poland. He holds an MA in Theology from the University of Pozan, an SSL in Biblical Sciences from the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome, and SSD Doctorate in Biblical Sciences and Archaeology from the Stadium Biblicum Franciscanum in Jerusalem.

December 7 & 8, 2024: Father Piotr Zelazko will speak during all Masses.

December 9: Father Piotr Zelazko will present his Advent Program. 6:00pm in Immaculata Hall. Light refreshments will be served.

December 10: Father Piotr Zelazko will conclude his Advent Program. 6:00pm in Immaculata Hall. Light refreshments will be served.

The Parish Penance Service will follow at 7:00pm in the Church of the Resurrection.

Mass Schedule & Office Hours

Saint Casimir Church
304 Clay Street | Woodbine, NJ 08270

Summer Masses (Memorial Day to Labor Day)

Church of the Resurrection
200 Tuckahoe Road | Marmora, NJ 08223

Daily Mass
8:00am (Tuesday-Friday)

Weekend Masses
Saturday 4:00pm
Sunday 8:00am, 9:30am, 11:00am

(9:30am Mass also Live streamed on Facebook)

Our homebound and sick parishioners may view Sunday 9:30 am Mass on our FaceBook Page at www.facebook.com/StMaximilianKolbeParishMarmoraNj/

Confessions at Church of the Resurrection

Saturdays at 3:00pm or by appointment

Holy Hour at Church of the Resurrection

Holy Hour & Eucharistic Adoration is held the first Friday of each month from 8:30am to 1:00pm with Benediction at closing.

Office Hours

The parish office is located in Immaculata Hall at 200 Tuckahoe Rd., Marmora. The office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00am to 3:00pm and 9:00am-12:00pm on Friday. To reach the staff by phone please call the office at 609-390-0664.

Please note: The parish office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29. The office will reopen on Monday, December 2.

This Week's Events

Schedule for 11/23/2024- 11/29/2024

Saturday

9:00am-12:00pm, Food Pantry , Saint Casimir

9:00am-1:00pm, Thrift Shop , Saint Casimir

10:00am, Usher Meeting, Church of the Resurrection

Sunday

Monday

10:00am, AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Saint Casimir Church, Woodbine, St. Joseph’s Building

Turkey Dinner Pick up, 1:30pm-5:00pm, Church of the Resurrection Food Pantry

2:00pm, Red Cross Blood Drive, Immaculata Hall

Tuesday

9:00am-12:00pm, Food Pantry, Saint Casimir

9:00am-1:00pm, Saint Casimir Thrift Shop

10:30-12:00pm, Life in the Spirit, Church of the Resurrection , Classroom #3

Wednesday

Office Closed after 12:00pm

9:00am-1:00pm, Saint Casimir Thrift Shop

Thursday

Office Closed

5:30pm, Women’s Group AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Saint Casimir Church, Woodbine, in St. Joseph’s Building

7:30pm, AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Church of the Resurrection, Marmora in the Double Classroom

Friday

Office Closed

9:00-1:00pm, Thrift Shop Closed, Saint Casimir

9:00am-12:00pm, Saint Casimir Food Pantry Closed

6:00pm, AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Saint Casimir Church, Woodbine, in St. Joseph’s Building

*revised on Friday for the next week's events, if your group's times are incorrect please contact the office.

Schedule for 11/30/2024- 12/06/2024

Saturday

9:00am-12:00pm, Food Pantry Closed, Saint Casimir

9:00am-1:00pm, Thrift Shop Closed , Saint Casimir

Sunday

After 8am, 9:30am & 11:00am Mass, Hospitality Sunday, Immaculata Hall

Monday

7:00pm, Life & Justice, Immaculata Hall

10:00am, AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Saint Casimir Church, Woodbine, St. Joseph’s Building

Tuesday

9:00am-12:00pm, Food Pantry, Saint Casimir

9:00am-1:00pm, Saint Casimir Thrift Shop

10:30-12:00pm, Life in the Spirit, Church of the Resurrection , Classroom #3

7:00pm, OCIA, Immaculata Hall

Wednesday

9:00am-1:00pm, Saint Casimir Thrift Shop

6:00pm, Saint Vincent de Paul Society, Church of the Resurrection, Double Classroom

7:00pm, MOSAIC, Immaculata Hall

Thursday

7:00pm, Angelus Choir, Church of the Resurrection

7:00pm, Young Adults, Immaculata Hall Conference Room

5:30pm, Women’s Group AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Saint Casimir Church, Woodbine, in St. Joseph’s Building

7:30pm, AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Church of the Resurrection, Marmora in the Double Classroom

Friday

8:30am-1:00pm, First Friday Adoration, Church of the Resurrection

9:00-1:00pm, Thrift Shop, Saint Casimir

9:00am-12:00pm, Saint Casimir Food Pantry

1:15-2:30pm, Advent Meditation, Double Classroom

6:00pm, AA 12 Step Program/Support Group at Saint Casimir Church, Woodbine, in St. Joseph’s Building

*revised on Friday for the next week's events, if your group's times are incorrect please contact the office.

Parish Group/Organizations/Ministries

Saint Maximilian Kolbe Parish invites parishioners of all ages and with varied interests to review the following list of Parish Ministries, Groups and Organizations and to become an active parish member or volunteer. To learn more and view our ministries, groups and organizations visit https://www.saintmaxkolbe.com/parish-group-organizations-ministries

If you are interested in joining a Parish Ministry, Group or Organization, we ask you to contact the office staff at (609)-390-0664. We will ensure that a contact person is informed of your interest.

Food Pantries & Thrift Shop

Saint Maximilian Kolbe Parish Food Pantries & Thrift Shop

All donations of non expired food items would be greatly appreciated! Click on the link below to see what the weekly needs are.

For more information on the Food Pantries at Saint Maximilian Kolbe go to:

Food Pantries & Thrift Shop | Saint Maximilian Kolbe Parish - Marmora, NJ (saintmaxkolbe.com)

(You can also access it under the tab "Inside our Parish", Parish Group/Organizations/Ministries on the home page).

South Jersey Catholic Ministries Appeal (formerly House of Charity)

This appeal ensures the vitality of essential Diocesan ministries and programs that sustain the healing, teaching and redemptive Presence of Jesus Christ throughout Southern New Jersey.

Donations to the South Jersey Catholic Ministries Appeal can be made online at SJCMA giving page. https://camdendiocese.org/sjcma/

Please remember to select Saint Maximilian Kolbe as your designated parish.

Thank you for your consideration of donating to this worthy cause.

Ministry of the Word with Father Paul

Father Paul Galetto has opened a YouTube page and invites you to subscribe to his page to view the Ministry of the Word. You can do this by tapping the red button below the video.

The Ministry of the Word can be viewed on YouTube at Feast of Christ the King