Church of the Little Flower
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News and Events
Pray the Rosary
Friday, October 11th - Our Lady of Fatima - Honor the anniversary of the prophecies made to the three shepherd children.
Baby Shower benefitting Mercy House
October 12 and 13
Drop off your donations in the playpen in the gathering space. Diapers (size 4 & up), baby wipes, baby lotion and baby wash.
Sponsored by Respect Life
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness
Tuesday, October 15th - Prayers at daily Mass
If you or someone you know has received a prenatal diagnosis, you are not alone.
Our ministry of accompaniment supports parents carrying to term following a prenatal diagnosis, from diagnosis through pregnancy, birth, and whatever lies ahead, for up to one year. We believe that every baby is a gift – a beautiful one – whose life matters, and who possesses inherent value and dignity.
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque - Relic Veneration
Wednesday, October 16th at 9am Mass
The French nun whose visions of Christ spread the devotion to the Sacred Heart.
40 Days For Life
Thursday, October 17th at 3:30pm
Meet at the church, travel to Planned Parenthood and pray from 4-5:00 pm. To participate contact Respect Life at respectlife.lf@gmail.com.
Journey Through Bereavement Fall Session
Registering Now
Begins Monday, October 21st at 7pm
Registration required
Click here for more information and to register.
Surviving Divorce
Beginning October 23rd | 7:30 - 9pm
10 week support group for those who are separated or divorced. Open to all denominations. $25 Fee covers materials.
RSVP REQUIRED - DIVORCEMINISTRY.LF@GMAIL.COM
Alzheimer's Awareness
October 26th & 27th at all Masses
Hear from George Esker, parishioner and choir member. Partner and support the Alzheimer's Association in pioneering global research, risk reduction, early detection and quality care.
Italian Apostolate Meeting
October 28th at 7pm in the parish center
If you are of Italian-descent, come out to learn more about this vibrant networking opportunity.
Contact the parish center for more information.
Grief Share - You don't have to grieve alone
October 29th at 10am in the parish center upper level Albergue room
Music, Scripture and discussion to support you on your grief journey. Facilitated by experienced bereavement facilitators.
RSVP requested, but not required. Questions: e-mail bereavement.lf@gmail.com
Mass of Remembrance
November 3rd at 3pm
We invite those who have lost a loved one in the last year or two to RSVP by October 31 to bereavement.lf@gmail.com or Dan Grossano (908) 464-1585.
Please bring a framed photo of your deceased loved one to be placed at the front of the church before the Mass and taken home after. Light reception to follow. (Please note that incense will be used)
Radiating Joy: The Michelle Duppong Story
November 12 | 4pm | Cinemark, Watchung | Discussion to follow at Miller's Ale House | $13.50 pp
The story of Servant of God Michelle Duppong, who bore witness to Christ through heroic suffering and a passion for inviting others to be transformed by His love. The film, tells the story of Michelle’s beautiful and faith-filled life, especially during her diagnosis, treatment, and death.
Contact Isabel Cabrera - 908-803-4644 or isabelmaria03@yahoo.com for tickets and restaurant reservation by November 10.
Annual Men's Breakfast
December 14th 8am - noon
Featuring Fr. Christopher Keenan a 22 year member OFC, Chaplain for the FDNY and 9/11 cancer survivor.
8th Annual Little Flower Golf Outing Thank You to Sponsors and Donors
View the Golf Outing Sponsors and Online Auction Donors, click here.
Thank you for supporting our Parish!
Be Not Afraid To Share Your Faith
NFL Green Bay Packer starting Quarterback reminds us who’s first! Here
Each week we highlight a person in the public eye who is not afraid to share their faith.