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Day: August 27, 2022

DINNER PARTY ETIQUETTE

Thoughts + HomilyAugust 27, 2022

Wednesday Night I was trying to be a good, responsible, diligent priest.  I had gone back to reading through this Gospel passage, had some biblical commentaries out, and was making some notes and such when…

REJECTING FAKING, STRIVING

Thoughts + HomilyFebruary 27, 2022

Some years ago a friend was sharing her frustrations with one of her kids who at that point was in middle school.  She explained how they would spend more time, energy, and effort to appear…

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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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