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Day: August 8, 2016

THE NEED FOR THANKS

Thoughts + HomilyOctober 8, 2022

This is one of the most frustrating Gospels to encounter.  It’s so frustrating to picture these 10 people having leprosy.  10 people have this life-threatening, debilitating, highly contagious illness.  These 10 have been separated from…

VIII – MESSIANIC CHECKPOINT – GOSPEL OF MARK

Bible In A Year ReflectionsJune 8, 2021

DAY 154: MESSIANIC CHECKPOINT: THE GOSPEL OF MARK Mark 1 & 2; Psalm 11 IMMEDIATELY Prior to this year, when asked which of the four Gospels was my personal favorite, I would have answered the…

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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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