News & Events
Here’s what’s happening at St. Peter’s.
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Upcoming Events & Ministry Activities
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Turkey Drive 2024
Donate a turkey to help local families in need prepare a traditional Thanksgiving dinner!
Our 2024 annual Turkey Drive will take place Saturday, November 23rd from 9am-3pm in the St. Peter's parking lot. All Food will be donated to the Community Food Bank and the St. Peter's Food Pantry.
Thank you for your generosity!
“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”
Respect Life 11/25 Meeting
Open to all parishioners, please join Respect Life Ministry in the Parish Center at 7pm. Help strategize and plan activities to educate our parish and community about the realities of abortion in NJ, where it is legal to end a baby’s life up until his/her day of birth. Together, with prayer and action, we can change hearts and minds.
Advocacy for Peace & Justice Ministry 11/26 Meeting
Advocacy for Peace & Justice Ministry aims to raise awareness of today's key social issues and work towards a just society where everyone has the basic human rights they’re entitled to as God’s children. All are welcome to learn about the Church's social teachings and join in this ministry's meaningful work at 7:30pm in the Parish Center.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 11/27
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 12/4
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 12/11
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Fair Trade Sale (December 14/15th)
Equal Exchange goods such as coffee, tea, chocolate and nuts will be available for purchase after all Masses in the Gathering Space.
Buying from fair trade sales supports ethical and sustainable practices in global trade. Fair trade ensures that farmers — often in developing countries — receive fair wages, work in safe conditions, and have access to community development funds. This approach helps combat poverty and promotes environmental sustainability to protect God’s earth.
Organized by the Advocacy for Peace and Justice Ministry.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 12/18
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 11/20
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 11/13
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Fair Trade Sale (November 9/10th)
Equal Exchange goods such as coffee, tea, chocolate and nuts will be available for purchase after all Masses in the Gathering Space.
Buying from fair trade sales supports ethical and sustainable practices in global trade. Fair trade ensures that farmers — often in developing countries — receive fair wages, work in safe conditions, and have access to community development funds. This approach helps combat poverty and promotes environmental sustainability to protect God’s earth.
Organized by the Advocacy for Peace and Justice Ministry.
Food Drive (November 9/10th)
A Center for Food Action Food Drive will be held in the Gathering Space. Donations can be dropped off before and after each Mass up until 1:15 PM on Sunday. Thank you for your help!
Prayer Shawl Ministry 11/6
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 10/30
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Advocacy for Peace & Justice Ministry 10/29 Meeting
Advocacy for Peace & Justice Ministry aims to raise awareness of today's key social issues and work towards a just society where everyone has the basic human rights they’re entitled to as God’s children. All are welcome to learn about the Church's social teachings and join in this ministry's meaningful work at 7:30pm in the Parish Center.
Warm Clothing Drive
The Advocacy for Peace and Justice Ministry is sponsoring a Warm Clothing Drive, the proceeds of which will be given to St. John’s Church in Newark. Father Camilo, the Pastor at St. John’s, has expressed gratitude for the donations made in the past and said the need is getting greater as more people are asking for help. The Drive starts October 27th and will continue until next Saturday, November 2nd.
A box has been placed in the Gathering Space for your donations of coats, sweaters, jackets, warm slacks, scarves and gloves.
Thank you!
NJ Right to Life Raffle Ticket Sales
New Jersey Right to Life is sponsoring a raffle this Fall to benefit the unborn, the elderly and the handicapped, and to be a voice for the most vulnerable in our society. St. Peter's will be conducting the raffle after all the October 26th & 27th Masses. The drawing date is November 22, 2024.
Tickets are $10 each and the prizes are:
1st Prize - 2025 Volvo XC40 AWD SUV Valued at $44,595.00
2nd Prize - $1,000.00 Shop Rite Gift Card
3rd Prize - $750.00 Shop Rite Gift Card
4th Prize - $500.00 Shop Rite Gift Card
All prizes are paid for by NJRTL funds and are NOT donated.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 10/23
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 10/16
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Fair Trade Sale (October 12/13th)
Equal Exchange goods such as coffee, tea, chocolate and nuts will be available for purchase after all Masses in the Gathering Space.
Buying from fair trade sales supports ethical and sustainable practices in global trade. Fair trade ensures that farmers — often in developing countries — receive fair wages, work in safe conditions, and have access to community development funds. This approach helps combat poverty and promotes environmental sustainability to protect God’s earth.
Organized by the Advocacy for Peace and Justice Ministry.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 10/9
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Prayer Shawl Ministry 10/2
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets most Wednesdays at 10am in the Parish Center. New members are always welcome.
Advocacy for Peace & Justice Ministry 9/24 Meeting
Advocacy for Peace & Justice Ministry aims to raise awareness of today's key social issues and work towards a just society where everyone has the basic human rights they’re entitled to as God’s children. All are welcome to learn about the Church's social teachings and join in this ministry's meaningful work at 7:30pm in the Parish Center.
Food Drive (September 14/15th)
A Center for Food Action Food Drive will be held in the Gathering Space. Donations can be dropped off before and after each Mass up until 1:15 PM on Sunday. Thank you for your help!
Fair Trade Sale (September 14/15th)
Equal Exchange goods such as coffee, tea, chocolate and nuts will be available for purchase after all Masses in the Gathering Space.
Buying from fair trade sales supports ethical and sustainable practices in global trade. Fair trade ensures that farmers — often in developing countries — receive fair wages, work in safe conditions, and have access to community development funds. This approach helps combat poverty and promotes environmental sustainability to protect God’s earth.
Organized by the Advocacy for Peace and Justice Ministry.
Respect Life 9/9 Meeting
Open to all parishioners, please join Respect Life Ministry in the Parish Center at 7pm. Help strategize and plan activities to educate our parish and community about the realities of abortion in NJ, where it is legal to end a baby’s life up until his/her day of birth. Together, with prayer and action, we can change hearts and minds.
ShopRite New Milford Food Drive
ShopRite of New Milford has once again made St. Peter's Food Pantry the recipient of their Partners In Caring program for the months of July and August! We will be collecting all staples for the pantry including tuna fish, veggies, rice, pasta sauce, soap, and soup. The bin is located after the check out. Thank you for your continued support!