Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: March, 2026 #Catholic – 3/1 Sun., 9 a.m. Vocation Discernment Retreat, Loyola, Morristown. 3/2 Mon., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton. 3/3 Tue., 10:30 a.m. Mass – Saint Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers. 3/5 Thu., 6:30 p.m. Mental Health Matters Conference on Mental Health – St. Mary Parish, Pompton Lakes. 3/7 Sat., 5:30 p.m. Mass – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Morristown, Pueri Cantores Festival Vigil Mass. 3/8 Sun., 10 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of Pompei Parish, Paterson; 1 p.m. Mass – Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Pompton Plains. 3/10 Tue., 12 noon Priest Lenten Day of Recollection – Loyola, Morristown. 3/11 Wed., 6:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross and Lenten Talk – Our Lady of the Mountain Parish, Long Valley. 3/12 Thu., 10 a.m. March for Meals – Catholic Charities. 3/13 Fri., 7 p.m. Confirmation – The Cathedral of St. John Baptist, Paterson. 3/14 Sat., 11 a.m. Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Hardyston (Hamburg); 5 p.m. Confirmation – St. Mary Parish, Paterson. 3/15 Sun., 9:30 a.m. Mass – St. Patrick Parish, Chatham, in honor of St. Patrick; 12 noon Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Budd Lake. 3/16 Mon., 1 p.m. Presbyteral Council – Chancery, Clifton; 5 p.m. Mass – Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall. 3/17 Tue., 8:30 a.m. St. Patrick’s Day Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC. 3/18 Wed., 6 p.m. Mass – St. Joseph Parish, West Milford, for the Vigil of the Feast Day. 3/19 Thu., 8:30 a.m. School Mass – Holy Spirit Parish, Pequannock; 6 p.m. Mass – St. Joseph, Passaic, for the feast of St. Joseph. 3/20 Fri., 5 p.m. Confirmation – St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Mountain Lakes. 3/21 Sat., 9 a.m. Mass – St. Catherine Parish, Ringwood, before the Ringwood St. Patrick’s Day Parade; 11 a.m. Confirmation – St. Matthew the Apostle Parish, Randolph; 5 p.m. Confirmation – Good Shepherd Parish, Andover. 3/22 Sun., 12 noon Confirmation – St. Francis de Sales Parish, McAfee; 3 p.m. Legion of Mary Annual Acies – Sacred Heart Parish, Clifton. 3/23 Mon., 1 p.m. Dean’s Meeting, Chancery, Clifton. 3/24 Tue., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton. 3/25 Wed., 6:30 p.m. Mass – Christ the King Parish, New Vernon. 3/26 Thu., 10:30 a.m. Seton Hall Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting. 3/27 Fri., 7 p.m. Confirmation – Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Lake Hopatcong. 3/28 Sat., 11 a.m. Confirmation – Holy Family Parish, Florham Park; 6:30 p.m. Palm Sunday Vigil Mass in Spanish – St. Paul Parish, Clifton. 3/29 Sun., 9:30 a.m. Palm Sunday Mass – Our Lady of Fatima and St. Nicholas Parish, Passaic; 1 p.m. Palm Sunday Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson. 3/31 Tue., 7 p.m. Chrism Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: March, 2026 #Catholic - <img width="150" height="150" src="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MarchCal_1153-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" /><p><!--HEAD TO USE Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: July, 2024 --></p> <table border="1" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/1</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 9 a.m.</strong> Vocation Discernment Retreat, Loyola, Morristown.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/2</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Mon., 11 a.m.</strong> Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/3</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 10:30 a.m.</strong> Mass – Saint Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/5</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Thu., 6:30 p.m.</strong> Mental Health Matters Conference on Mental Health – St. Mary Parish, Pompton Lakes.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/7</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 5:30 p.m. </strong>Mass – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Morristown, Pueri Cantores Festival Vigil Mass.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/8</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 10 a.m.</strong> Confirmation – Our Lady of Pompei Parish, Paterson; <strong>1 p.m. </strong>Mass – Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Pompton Plains.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/10</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 12 noon</strong> Priest Lenten Day of Recollection – Loyola, Morristown.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/11</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 6:30 p.m. </strong>Stations of the Cross and Lenten Talk – Our Lady of the Mountain Parish, Long Valley.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/12</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Thu., 10 a.m.</strong> March for Meals – Catholic Charities.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/13</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Fri., 7 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – The Cathedral of St. John Baptist, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/14</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 11 a.m. </strong>Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Hardyston (Hamburg); <strong>5 p.m. </strong>Confirmation – St. Mary Parish, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/15</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 9:30 a.m.</strong> Mass – St. Patrick Parish, Chatham, in honor of St. Patrick; <strong>12 noon</strong> Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Budd Lake.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/16</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Mon., 1 p.m.</strong> Presbyteral Council – Chancery, Clifton; <strong>5 p.m. </strong>Mass – Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/17</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 8:30 a.m.</strong> St. Patrick’s Day Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/18</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 6 p.m.</strong> Mass – St. Joseph Parish, West Milford, for the Vigil of the Feast Day.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/19</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Thu., 8:30 a.m. </strong>School Mass – Holy Spirit Parish, Pequannock; <strong>6 p.m. </strong>Mass – St. Joseph, Passaic, for the feast of St. Joseph.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/20</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Fri., 5 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Mountain Lakes.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/21</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 9 a.m.</strong> Mass – St. Catherine Parish, Ringwood, before the Ringwood St. Patrick’s Day Parade; <strong>11 a.m. </strong>Confirmation – St. Matthew the Apostle Parish, Randolph; <strong>5 p.m. </strong>Confirmation – Good Shepherd Parish, Andover.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/22</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 12 noon</strong> Confirmation – St. Francis de Sales Parish, McAfee; <strong>3 p.m. </strong>Legion of Mary Annual Acies – Sacred Heart Parish, Clifton.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/23</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Mon., 1 p.m.</strong> Dean’s Meeting, Chancery, Clifton.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/24</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 11 a.m. </strong>Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/25</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 6:30 p.m.</strong> Mass – Christ the King Parish, New Vernon.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/26</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Thu., 10:30 a.m. </strong>Seton Hall Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/27</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Fri., 7 p.m. </strong>Confirmation – Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Lake Hopatcong.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/28</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 11 a.m. </strong>Confirmation – Holy Family Parish, Florham Park; <strong>6:30 p.m. </strong>Palm Sunday Vigil Mass in Spanish – St. Paul Parish, Clifton.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/29</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 9:30 a.m.</strong> Palm Sunday Mass – Our Lady of Fatima and St. Nicholas Parish, Passaic; <strong>1 p.m.</strong> Palm Sunday Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center" width="10%"><strong>3/31</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 7 p.m. </strong>Chrism Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> - <img width="150" height="150" src="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MarchCal_1153-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" />3/1 Sun., 9 a.m. Vocation Discernment Retreat, Loyola, Morristown. 3/2 Mon., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton. 3/3 Tue., 10:30 a.m. Mass – Saint Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers. 3/5 Thu., 6:30 p.m. Mental Health Matters Conference on Mental Health – St. Mary Parish, Pompton Lakes. 3/7 Sat., 5:30 p.m. Mass – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Morristown, Pueri Cantores Festival Vigil Mass. 3/8 Sun., 10 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of Pompei Parish, Paterson; 1 p.m. Mass – Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Pompton Plains. 3/10 Tue., 12 noon Priest Lenten Day of Recollection –

3/1 Sun., 9 a.m. Vocation Discernment Retreat, Loyola, Morristown.
3/2 Mon., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton.
3/3 Tue., 10:30 a.m. Mass – Saint Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers.
3/5 Thu., 6:30 p.m. Mental Health Matters Conference on Mental Health – St. Mary Parish, Pompton Lakes.
3/7 Sat., 5:30 p.m. Mass – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Morristown, Pueri Cantores Festival Vigil Mass.
3/8 Sun., 10 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of Pompei Parish, Paterson; 1 p.m. Mass – Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Pompton Plains.
3/10 Tue., 12 noon Priest Lenten Day of Recollection – Loyola, Morristown.
3/11 Wed., 6:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross and Lenten Talk – Our Lady of the Mountain Parish, Long Valley.
3/12 Thu., 10 a.m. March for Meals – Catholic Charities.
3/13 Fri., 7 p.m. Confirmation – The Cathedral of St. John Baptist, Paterson.
3/14 Sat., 11 a.m. Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Hardyston (Hamburg); 5 p.m. Confirmation – St. Mary Parish, Paterson.
3/15 Sun., 9:30 a.m. Mass – St. Patrick Parish, Chatham, in honor of St. Patrick; 12 noon Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Budd Lake.
3/16 Mon., 1 p.m. Presbyteral Council – Chancery, Clifton; 5 p.m. Mass – Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall.
3/17 Tue., 8:30 a.m. St. Patrick’s Day Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
3/18 Wed., 6 p.m. Mass – St. Joseph Parish, West Milford, for the Vigil of the Feast Day.
3/19 Thu., 8:30 a.m. School Mass – Holy Spirit Parish, Pequannock; 6 p.m. Mass – St. Joseph, Passaic, for the feast of St. Joseph.
3/20 Fri., 5 p.m. Confirmation – St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Mountain Lakes.
3/21 Sat., 9 a.m. Mass – St. Catherine Parish, Ringwood, before the Ringwood St. Patrick’s Day Parade; 11 a.m. Confirmation – St. Matthew the Apostle Parish, Randolph; 5 p.m. Confirmation – Good Shepherd Parish, Andover.
3/22 Sun., 12 noon Confirmation – St. Francis de Sales Parish, McAfee; 3 p.m. Legion of Mary Annual Acies – Sacred Heart Parish, Clifton.
3/23 Mon., 1 p.m. Dean’s Meeting, Chancery, Clifton.
3/24 Tue., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton.
3/25 Wed., 6:30 p.m. Mass – Christ the King Parish, New Vernon.
3/26 Thu., 10:30 a.m. Seton Hall Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting.
3/27 Fri., 7 p.m. Confirmation – Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Lake Hopatcong.
3/28 Sat., 11 a.m. Confirmation – Holy Family Parish, Florham Park; 6:30 p.m. Palm Sunday Vigil Mass in Spanish – St. Paul Parish, Clifton.
3/29 Sun., 9:30 a.m. Palm Sunday Mass – Our Lady of Fatima and St. Nicholas Parish, Passaic; 1 p.m. Palm Sunday Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.
3/31 Tue., 7 p.m. Chrism Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.

Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: March, 2026 #Catholic –

3/1 Sun., 9 a.m. Vocation Discernment Retreat, Loyola, Morristown.
3/2 Mon., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton.
3/3 Tue., 10:30 a.m. Mass – Saint Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers.
3/5 Thu., 6:30 p.m. Mental Health Matters Conference on Mental Health – St. Mary Parish, Pompton Lakes.
3/7 Sat., 5:30 p.m. Mass – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Morristown, Pueri Cantores Festival Vigil Mass.
3/8 Sun., 10 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of Pompei Parish, Paterson; 1 p.m. Mass – Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Pompton Plains.
3/10 Tue., 12 noon Priest Lenten Day of Recollection – Loyola, Morristown.
3/11 Wed., 6:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross and Lenten Talk – Our Lady of the Mountain Parish, Long Valley.
3/12 Thu., 10 a.m. March for Meals – Catholic Charities.
3/13 Fri., 7 p.m. Confirmation – The Cathedral of St. John Baptist, Paterson.
3/14 Sat., 11 a.m. Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Hardyston (Hamburg); 5 p.m. Confirmation – St. Mary Parish, Paterson.
3/15 Sun., 9:30 a.m. Mass – St. Patrick Parish, Chatham, in honor of St. Patrick; 12 noon Confirmation – St. Jude Parish, Budd Lake.
3/16 Mon., 1 p.m. Presbyteral Council – Chancery, Clifton; 5 p.m. Mass – Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall.
3/17 Tue., 8:30 a.m. St. Patrick’s Day Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
3/18 Wed., 6 p.m. Mass – St. Joseph Parish, West Milford, for the Vigil of the Feast Day.
3/19 Thu., 8:30 a.m. School Mass – Holy Spirit Parish, Pequannock; 6 p.m. Mass – St. Joseph, Passaic, for the feast of St. Joseph.
3/20 Fri., 5 p.m. Confirmation – St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Mountain Lakes.
3/21 Sat., 9 a.m. Mass – St. Catherine Parish, Ringwood, before the Ringwood St. Patrick’s Day Parade; 11 a.m. Confirmation – St. Matthew the Apostle Parish, Randolph; 5 p.m. Confirmation – Good Shepherd Parish, Andover.
3/22 Sun., 12 noon Confirmation – St. Francis de Sales Parish, McAfee; 3 p.m. Legion of Mary Annual Acies – Sacred Heart Parish, Clifton.
3/23 Mon., 1 p.m. Dean’s Meeting, Chancery, Clifton.
3/24 Tue., 11 a.m. Vocations Board Meeting – Chancery, Clifton.
3/25 Wed., 6:30 p.m. Mass – Christ the King Parish, New Vernon.
3/26 Thu., 10:30 a.m. Seton Hall Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting.
3/27 Fri., 7 p.m. Confirmation – Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Lake Hopatcong.
3/28 Sat., 11 a.m. Confirmation – Holy Family Parish, Florham Park; 6:30 p.m. Palm Sunday Vigil Mass in Spanish – St. Paul Parish, Clifton.
3/29 Sun., 9:30 a.m. Palm Sunday Mass – Our Lady of Fatima and St. Nicholas Parish, Passaic; 1 p.m. Palm Sunday Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.
3/31 Tue., 7 p.m. Chrism Mass – The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.