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Day: March 20, 2017

HAVE NO REGRETS

Thoughts + HomilyMay 20, 2023

About four years ago, a high school senior accomplished something very few have ever done - he gave a memorable Valedictorian speech at his commencement.  It’s an incredibly difficult feat. The graduates and their families are navigating…

SAVE YOURSELF

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The last time we heard this Gospel was 7 months ago.  As we entered into Holy Week on Palm Sunday, we heard the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ from St. Luke.  Those lengthy chapters…

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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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