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Day: June 17, 2020

ASH WEDNESDAY REVISITED

Thoughts + HomilyFebruary 17, 2021

I’ve found myself feeling oddly emotional coming to this day, Ash Wednesday.  I’m not going to have an emotional breakdown (well I hope) and I get how weird this might sound.  Because of all the…

NEED TO MAKE SOME CHANGES

Thoughts + HomilyJanuary 17, 2021

It’s hard to believe that Seinfeld remains as popular a show now as it was when it debuted over 25 years ago.  How old does that make everyone feel.  The self-described “show about nothing” living…

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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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