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Day: August 19, 2023

THE PURPOSE OF PRAYER

Thoughts + HomilyAugust 19, 2023

“If you believe in God, ask Him for your wife to be saved with a miracle.”  That’s what a doctor said to a man named Alejandro Rivas while his wife Cecilia was in a coma. …

HAPPINESS IS

Thoughts + HomilySeptember 19, 2021

Any visitor to my office or apartment would probably be able to get an idea of some of my interests with just a quick look around. Among obviously some religious art work and family portraits, there’s…

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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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