Tag: St. Thomas the Apostle Church
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Old Bridge police vow to continue to tell the story of their fellow brother in blue
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Police Department closed out 2020 with a farewell to one of their brothers in blue, Christopher Cronin. They vow to continue to tell his story. “As 2020 grinds to an end, we cannot help but look back on what we’ve lost and what we’ve gained this year,” a post…
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St. Thomas the Apostle Parish of Old Bridge begins 100th anniversary celebration
OLD BRIDGE – With the excavation of a time capsule buried 25 years ago, the festivities for St. Thomas the Apostle Parish of Old Bridge for its 100th anniversary has begun. The time capsule was buried on Nov. 3, 1996, at the direction of the Rev. Monsignor John B. Szymanski and the Most Rev. Edward…
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St. Thomas the Apostle HSA to hold Pocketbook Bingo
St. Thomas the Apostle HSA will sponsor a Pocketbook Bingo on May 17 in the parish hall, 333 Route 18, Old Bridge. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. The cost is $25 in advance for six bingo sheets, or $30 at the door. BYO food. Must be 18 or older. For…
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St. Thomas, Knights to hold blood drive Jan. 6
St. Thomas the Apostle Church, in cooperation with Knights of Columbus Council 4815, will hold a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Jan. 6 in the parish auditorium, 333 Route 18, Old Bridge. To make an appointment, visit tinyurl.com/stthomas-drive or call 1-800-933-BLOOD. Walk ins are welcome.
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St. Thomas Rosary Society to hold flea market Aug. 19 in Old Bridge
The Rosary Society of St. Thomas the Apostle Church will hold a flea market from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Aug. 19 at the church, 1 St. Thomas Plaza, off of Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Aug. 26 Spaces are one for $15 or two for $25. Vendors can bring their own…
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Tickets available to Somerset Patriots game
The Holy Name Society of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Old Bridge, is sponsoring a picnic and baseball game for the Somerset Patriots at TD Bank Ballpark, Bridgewater. The Patriots will play the Bridgeport Bluefish at 6 p.m. on May 27. Picnic includes all-you-can-eat buffet, admission to the park and fireworks. For ticket information,…
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Rites of Spring to be discussed at Old Bridge Library May 21
Passover, Easter and Ramadan, periods sacred to three major religions, will be discussed at an interfaith program at 2:30 p.m. on May 21 at the Old Bridge Public Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Speakers from St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Congregation Beth Ohr and Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Central…
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Deacon with connections to Spotswood, Old Bridge passes away
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD – The Catholic community in Spotswood is mourning the loss of one of its deacons. Deacon John LaGreca, 59, of Immaculate Conception Church, passed away in his sleep on April 2. LaGreca served as a deacon for almost two years at Immaculate Conception, located at 23 Manalapan Road in…