Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: September, 2026 #Catholic – 9/2 Wed.,1:30 p.m. Priest meeting – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison. 9/3 Thu., 7 p.m. DMA kick-off meeting with pastors and Lay Appeal chairpeople – All Saints Academy, Parsippany. 9/4 Fri., 4:30 p.m. Newer Religious Gathering – Mary Help of Christians, North Haledon. 9/5 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown; 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Confirmation – Holy Trinity Parish, Passaic. 9/6 Sun., 12:30 p.m. St. Therese Parish, Paterson. 9/8 Tue., 10 a.m. Solemn vows – Discalced Carmelites, Morristown. 9/9 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Tri-County Scholarship Fund visit – St. Gerard Majella School, Paterson. 9/10 Thu., 7 p.m. September 11 Memorial Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC. 9/11 Fri., 9:30 a.m. Mass – All Saints Academy, Parsippany; 11:30 a.m. Staff Mass – St. Paul’s Inside the Walls, Madison, commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the terrorist attacks; 7 p.m. Confirmation – St. Pius X Parish, Montville. 9/12 Sat., 10:30 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of the Magnificat Parish, Kinnelon; 2 p.m. Mass and Eucharistic Procession for Altar Servers Day – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison; 4 p.m. Installation Mass of Father Manuel Cuellar – St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) Parish, Paterson, St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson. 9/13 Sun., 10:30 a.m. Mass and the Rite of Veneration over the first-class relic of St. Carlo Acutis – Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Wayne. 9/14 Mon., 1 p.m. Dean’s meeting. 9/15 Tue., 12 p.m. Retired Priests’ Autumn Lunch – St. Ann’s Parish, Parsipany; 6 p.m. Confirmation – Corpus Christi Parish, Chatham. 9/16 Wed., 12 p.m. Mass celebrating Hispanic heritage – St. Joseph’s Health, Paterson. 9/17 Thu. Pastoral Care of Immigrant Communities – Villanova Cabrini Campus, Radnor, Pa. 9/18–21 Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Chalco, Mexico. 9/22 Tue., 7 p.m. Confirmation – St. Anthony Parish, Hawthorne. 9/23 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Mass and profession of vows – Chapel of Sisters of Christian Charity, Mendham. 9/25 Fri., 9:30 a.m. Mass – DePaul Catholic High School, Wayne; 7 p.m. Diocesan Emmaus Mass – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson. 9/26 Sat., 11 a.m. Filipino Martyrs’ Mass – Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Parish, Cedar Knolls; 1 p.m. Invocation – the Memorial for the Fallen from the global war on terror, County College of Morris, Randolph; 5 p.m. Mass – St. Mary Parish, Denville, for their 100th anniversary celebration. 9/27 Sun., 4 p.m. Confirmation – St. Gerard Majella Parish, Paterson. 9/28 Mon., 1 p.m. Presbyteral Council. 9/29 Tue., 9:20 a.m. Mass – Villa Walsh Academy, Morristown. 9/30 Wed., 6 p.m. Governor Thomas Kean Leadership Award Gala – Battello, Jersey City. Click here to subscribe to our weekly newsletter.  
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: September, 2026 #Catholic - <img width="150" height="150" src="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BishSchedSept-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BishSchedSept-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BishSchedSept-1-480x480.jpg 480w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><table border="1" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/2</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Wed.,1:30 p.m.</strong> Priest meeting – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/3</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Thu., 7 p.m.</strong> DMA kick-off meeting with pastors and Lay Appeal chairpeople – All Saints Academy, Parsippany.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/4</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Fri., 4:30 p.m.</strong> Newer Religious Gathering – Mary Help of Christians, North Haledon.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/5</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 8 a.m.</strong> Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown; <strong>11 a.m. & 1 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – Holy Trinity Parish, Passaic.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/6</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 12:30 p.m.</strong> St. Therese Parish, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/8</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 10 a.m.</strong> Solemn vows – Discalced Carmelites, Morristown.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/9</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 10:30 a.m.</strong> Tri-County Scholarship Fund visit – St. Gerard Majella School, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/10</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Thu., 7 p.m.</strong> September 11 Memorial Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/11</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Fri., 9:30 a.m. </strong>Mass – All Saints Academy, Parsippany; <strong>11:30 a.m.</strong> Staff Mass – St. Paul’s Inside the Walls, Madison, commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the terrorist attacks; <strong>7 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – St. Pius X Parish, Montville.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/12</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 10:30 a.m.</strong> Confirmation – Our Lady of the Magnificat Parish, Kinnelon; <strong>2 p.m.</strong> Mass and Eucharistic Procession for Altar Servers Day – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison; <strong>4 p.m.</strong> Installation Mass of Father Manuel Cuellar – St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) Parish, Paterson, St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/13</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 10:30 a.m.</strong> Mass and the Rite of Veneration over the first-class relic of St. Carlo Acutis – Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Wayne.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/14</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Mon., 1 p.m.</strong> Dean’s meeting.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/15</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 12 p.m.</strong> Retired Priests’ Autumn Lunch – St. Ann’s Parish, Parsipany; <strong>6 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – Corpus Christi Parish, Chatham.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/16</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 12 p.m.</strong> Mass celebrating Hispanic heritage – St. Joseph’s Health, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/17</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Thu. </strong>Pastoral Care of Immigrant Communities – Villanova Cabrini Campus, Radnor, Pa.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="15%"><strong>9/18–21</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%">Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Chalco, Mexico.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/22</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 7 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – St. Anthony Parish, Hawthorne.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/23</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 10:30 a.m. </strong>Mass and profession of vows – Chapel of Sisters of Christian Charity, Mendham.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/25</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Fri., 9:30 a.m.</strong> Mass – DePaul Catholic High School, Wayne; <strong>7 p.m.</strong> Diocesan Emmaus Mass – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/26</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Sat., 11 a.m.</strong> Filipino Martyrs’ Mass – Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Parish, Cedar Knolls; <strong>1 p.m.</strong> Invocation – the Memorial for the Fallen from the global war on terror, County College of Morris, Randolph; <strong>5 p.m. </strong>Mass – St. Mary Parish, Denville, for their 100th anniversary celebration.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/27</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Sun., 4 p.m.</strong> Confirmation – St. Gerard Majella Parish, Paterson.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/28</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Mon., 1 p.m.</strong> Presbyteral Council.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/29</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Tue., 9:20 a.m.</strong> Mass – Villa Walsh Academy, Morristown.</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9ead3"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="10%"><strong>9/30</strong></td> <td style="line-height: 110%;" width="90%"><strong>Wed., 6 p.m.</strong> Governor Thomas Kean Leadership Award Gala – Battello, Jersey City.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <hr> <h6 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://beaconnj.org/subscribe/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Click here to subscribe to our weekly newsletter.</span></a></h6> <hr> <p> </p> - <img width="150" height="150" src="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BishSchedSept-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BishSchedSept-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BishSchedSept-1-480x480.jpg 480w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />9/2 Wed.,1:30 p.m. Priest meeting – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison. 9/3 Thu., 7 p.m. DMA kick-off meeting with pastors and Lay Appeal chairpeople – All Saints Academy, Parsippany. 9/4 Fri., 4:30 p.m. Newer Religious Gathering – Mary Help of Christians, North Haledon. 9/5 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown; 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Confirmation – Holy Trinity Parish, Passaic. 9/6 Sun., 12:30 p.m. St. Therese Parish, Paterson. 9/8 Tue., 10 a.m. Solemn vows – Discalced Carmelites, Morristown. 9/9 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Tri-County Scholarship Fund visit – St. Gerard

9/2 Wed.,1:30 p.m. Priest meeting – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison.
9/3 Thu., 7 p.m. DMA kick-off meeting with pastors and Lay Appeal chairpeople – All Saints Academy, Parsippany.
9/4 Fri., 4:30 p.m. Newer Religious Gathering – Mary Help of Christians, North Haledon.
9/5 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown; 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Confirmation – Holy Trinity Parish, Passaic.
9/6 Sun., 12:30 p.m. St. Therese Parish, Paterson.
9/8 Tue., 10 a.m. Solemn vows – Discalced Carmelites, Morristown.
9/9 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Tri-County Scholarship Fund visit – St. Gerard Majella School, Paterson.
9/10 Thu., 7 p.m. September 11 Memorial Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
9/11 Fri., 9:30 a.m. Mass – All Saints Academy, Parsippany; 11:30 a.m. Staff Mass – St. Paul’s Inside the Walls, Madison, commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the terrorist attacks; 7 p.m. Confirmation – St. Pius X Parish, Montville.
9/12 Sat., 10:30 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of the Magnificat Parish, Kinnelon; 2 p.m. Mass and Eucharistic Procession for Altar Servers Day – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison; 4 p.m. Installation Mass of Father Manuel Cuellar – St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) Parish, Paterson, St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson.
9/13 Sun., 10:30 a.m. Mass and the Rite of Veneration over the first-class relic of St. Carlo Acutis – Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Wayne.
9/14 Mon., 1 p.m. Dean’s meeting.
9/15 Tue., 12 p.m. Retired Priests’ Autumn Lunch – St. Ann’s Parish, Parsipany; 6 p.m. Confirmation – Corpus Christi Parish, Chatham.
9/16 Wed., 12 p.m. Mass celebrating Hispanic heritage – St. Joseph’s Health, Paterson.
9/17 Thu. Pastoral Care of Immigrant Communities – Villanova Cabrini Campus, Radnor, Pa.
9/18–21 Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Chalco, Mexico.
9/22 Tue., 7 p.m. Confirmation – St. Anthony Parish, Hawthorne.
9/23 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Mass and profession of vows – Chapel of Sisters of Christian Charity, Mendham.
9/25 Fri., 9:30 a.m. Mass – DePaul Catholic High School, Wayne; 7 p.m. Diocesan Emmaus Mass – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.
9/26 Sat., 11 a.m. Filipino Martyrs’ Mass – Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Parish, Cedar Knolls; 1 p.m. Invocation – the Memorial for the Fallen from the global war on terror, County College of Morris, Randolph; 5 p.m. Mass – St. Mary Parish, Denville, for their 100th anniversary celebration.
9/27 Sun., 4 p.m. Confirmation – St. Gerard Majella Parish, Paterson.
9/28 Mon., 1 p.m. Presbyteral Council.
9/29 Tue., 9:20 a.m. Mass – Villa Walsh Academy, Morristown.
9/30 Wed., 6 p.m. Governor Thomas Kean Leadership Award Gala – Battello, Jersey City.
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Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: September, 2026 #Catholic –

9/2 Wed.,1:30 p.m. Priest meeting – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison.
9/3 Thu., 7 p.m. DMA kick-off meeting with pastors and Lay Appeal chairpeople – All Saints Academy, Parsippany.
9/4 Fri., 4:30 p.m. Newer Religious Gathering – Mary Help of Christians, North Haledon.
9/5 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown; 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Confirmation – Holy Trinity Parish, Passaic.
9/6 Sun., 12:30 p.m. St. Therese Parish, Paterson.
9/8 Tue., 10 a.m. Solemn vows – Discalced Carmelites, Morristown.
9/9 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Tri-County Scholarship Fund visit – St. Gerard Majella School, Paterson.
9/10 Thu., 7 p.m. September 11 Memorial Mass – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
9/11 Fri., 9:30 a.m. Mass – All Saints Academy, Parsippany; 11:30 a.m. Staff Mass – St. Paul’s Inside the Walls, Madison, commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the terrorist attacks; 7 p.m. Confirmation – St. Pius X Parish, Montville.
9/12 Sat., 10:30 a.m. Confirmation – Our Lady of the Magnificat Parish, Kinnelon; 2 p.m. Mass and Eucharistic Procession for Altar Servers Day – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison; 4 p.m. Installation Mass of Father Manuel Cuellar – St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) Parish, Paterson, St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson.
9/13 Sun., 10:30 a.m. Mass and the Rite of Veneration over the first-class relic of St. Carlo Acutis – Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Wayne.
9/14 Mon., 1 p.m. Dean’s meeting.
9/15 Tue., 12 p.m. Retired Priests’ Autumn Lunch – St. Ann’s Parish, Parsipany; 6 p.m. Confirmation – Corpus Christi Parish, Chatham.
9/16 Wed., 12 p.m. Mass celebrating Hispanic heritage – St. Joseph’s Health, Paterson.
9/17 Thu. Pastoral Care of Immigrant Communities – Villanova Cabrini Campus, Radnor, Pa.
9/18–21 Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Chalco, Mexico.
9/22 Tue., 7 p.m. Confirmation – St. Anthony Parish, Hawthorne.
9/23 Wed., 10:30 a.m. Mass and profession of vows – Chapel of Sisters of Christian Charity, Mendham.
9/25 Fri., 9:30 a.m. Mass – DePaul Catholic High School, Wayne; 7 p.m. Diocesan Emmaus Mass – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson.
9/26 Sat., 11 a.m. Filipino Martyrs’ Mass – Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Parish, Cedar Knolls; 1 p.m. Invocation – the Memorial for the Fallen from the global war on terror, County College of Morris, Randolph; 5 p.m. Mass – St. Mary Parish, Denville, for their 100th anniversary celebration.
9/27 Sun., 4 p.m. Confirmation – St. Gerard Majella Parish, Paterson.
9/28 Mon., 1 p.m. Presbyteral Council.
9/29 Tue., 9:20 a.m. Mass – Villa Walsh Academy, Morristown.
9/30 Wed., 6 p.m. Governor Thomas Kean Leadership Award Gala – Battello, Jersey City.
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