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Day: February 3, 2013

FAITH BEYOND FACTS – When Evidence Meets Encounter

Thoughts + HomilyMay 3, 2025

"Christ is risen - He is risen indeed!" These words have echoed through centuries of Christian worship. But they raise an interesting question: How do we know? What makes us so sure? Thank you for…

CRUCIFIXION OF INDIFFERENCE

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In the summer of 1939 in Orleans, France, a group of bored and restless boys kept finding ways to get into trouble.  On a particular day, they decided to entertain themselves with a daring prank.…

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About

Fr. Jim Chern has been a priest in the Archdiocese of Newark since 1999.

He graduated with his master’s in theology from Seton Hall University. After his graduation he was assigned to Our Lady of Lourdes parish where he served as Parochial Vicar for 7 years.

In 2007 he was named director of the Newman Catholic Center at Montclair State University where he still serves.

In 2018 Fr. Jim was additionally named Archdiocesan Director of Campus Ministry by Cardinal Joseph Tobin.

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