HCA will be hosting a cocktail party/silent auction fundraiser at the Hyatt on the Hudson in Jersey City on Friday, March 26th, to help us reach our goal of integrating technology into the curriculum through the purchase of Smart- Boards for the classrooms and laptops. Please call HCA for details (201)963-9535.
Please join us for Stations of the Cross every Friday during Lent at St. Ann Church.
Retreat day for HCA 8th graders will be on Thursday, March 4, 2010.

The Archdiocese of Newark is honoring those couples who will be celebrating five, twenty- five and fifty years of Christian marriage in 2010. The anniversary liturgies will be cele- brated by Archbishop Myers in the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark, NJ on the following dates: April 11 at 3:00PM for those married 25 and 5 years. On June 6 at 3:00PM for those married 50 years. For more information, please call the rectory at 201-659- 2276.

Nature and human nature—plagues and wars— turned late medieval Rome into a living hell, particularly for the sick and poor. Frances, by birth and marriage well provided for, was a de- voted wife and mother; but like Benedictine Oblates who, to this day, “pray and work” while living with their families and working in the world, she joined like-minded laywomen friends in ministering to society’s most vulnerable. Frances’ charity was not only “hands on” but “in home.” Her palace becoming a hospital after the plague claimed two of her three …

Average Weekly Parish Expenses: $9,874.00
Sunday Collection: $8,724.46
($1,149.54)

Saturday March 6
5:30 pm Mary & Louis Gabriele
Sunday March 7
8:30 am Larry Fuller
10:30 am Deceased Members of the Rosary Society
12:00 noon Antonio & Lucia Samarelli
1:15 pm Maria Burgos
7:00 pm People of the Parish