Tag: St. Bernadette’s Church

  • Obituary: Daniel J. Passafiume

    Obituary: Daniel J. Passafiume

    Daniel J. Passafiume, 96, of Parlin, passed away on June 11, 2019, at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge. Passafiume was born in Newark where he worked for the Newark Board of Education for more than 30 years as a carpenter foreman and volunteered as an officer in the Heavy Rescue Squad. Passafiume enlisted…

  • Sayreville Library holds naturalization ceremony

    Sayreville Library holds naturalization ceremony

    SAYREVILLE – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received 21 new citizens from 13 different countries in an event that brought together members from all reaches of the community. The Sayreville Public Library held its fourth naturalization ceremony on March 28, according to information provided by the library. Paul Correia, USCIS Newark Field Office director…

  • St. Bernadette’s Church to hold clothing drive Nov. 3

    St. Bernadette’s Church to hold clothing drive Nov. 3

    St. Bernadette’s Church, Social Concerns Ministry, will conduct its fall clothing drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 3 in the parking lot of the church, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Donations are not acceptable prior to the date; and items left on church property will be discarded. Clothing, small appliances,…

  • Twenty-one new citizens naturalized at Sayreville Library

    Twenty-one new citizens naturalized at Sayreville Library

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Public Library sponsored its third annual U.S. Naturalization Ceremony on April 10 with the participation of several local and state dignitaries. Kenneth P. Kelly, Sr., chief of staff of the Sayreville Mayor’s Office, welcomed 21 candidates from nine countries. Master of Ceremonies John E. Thompson, Newark District director, represented U.S. Citizenship…

  • St. Bernadette’s to hold spring clothing drive April 21

    St. Bernadette’s to hold spring clothing drive April 21

    St. Bernadette’s Church’s Social Concerns Ministry will hold a spring clothing drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 21 at the church, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of South Brunswick. Clothing, small appliances, household items, toys, reading books, small furniture, linens, blankets, curtains, drapes, bedspreads, pillows, handbags and shoes will be accepted. No…

  • St. Bernadette’s to hold dinner, tricky tray on Jan. 21

    St. Bernadette’s to hold dinner, tricky tray on Jan. 21

    St. Bernadette’s will hold a tricky tray/spaghetti dinner on Jan. 21 at O’Dea Hall at the church, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Dinner will be served from 4-6 p.m. only. Calling begins at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $7 for adults or $5 for children ages 3-10. Dinner is served with admission. Tickets…

  • St. Bernadette’s to hold fall clothing drive Oct. 21

    St. Bernadette’s to hold fall clothing drive Oct. 21

    The St. Bernadette’s Church Social Concerns Ministry will conduct its fall clothing drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 21 in the parking lot of the church, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Clothing, small appliances, household items, toys, reading books, small furniture, linens, blankets, curtains, drapes, bedspreads, pillows, handbags and shoes…

  • Fundraiser to benefit Sayreville family in need

    Fundraiser to benefit Sayreville family in need

    An Evening for Emil, a tricky tray/bingo community fundraiser for the Overmeres, will be held at 6 p.m. on June 10 at O’Dea Hall of St. Bernadette’s Church, Villanova Road and Princeton Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Emil Overmere, who has worked for St. Bernadette’s for more than 25 years, is unable to work due…