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Day: November 1, 2025

UNFINISHED LOVE – All Souls Day

Thoughts + HomilyNovember 1, 2025

Pause with me for a second, and think back—when was the last time you scrolled through social media after someone you knew passed away? You know the kind of moment: a flood of posts, basically…

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Thoughts + HomilyMarch 1, 2025

          "Why do you notice the splinter in your brother's eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own?" These words from Jesus cut straight to the heart, don't they? We live in…

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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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