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WHAT DO YOU WANT FOR EASTER

Thoughts + HomilyApril 8, 2023

What do you want for Easter?   That’s never quite caught on as it has for Christmas, has it?   You rarely hear people freaking out over not getting their Easter shopping done. I don’t remember the…

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…

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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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