Upcoming Events
Family Movie Night
Friday, May 18, 2012
Friday, May 18-
Save the date for a Family Movie Night to be held in our school parking lot. More details to follow.
Women’s Retreat
Friday, May 18, 2012
Come to a retreat at San Alfonso's in Long Branch, May 18-20. Fee is $175.00 per person, a $50.00 nonrefundable deposit is needed. All women of the Parish are invited. Contact Caroline, 732-905-8998.
May Crowning
Saturday, May 19, 2012
May Crowning will be held at 11:00 a.m. Mass, followed by brunch in the school cafeteria at noon. Brunch tickets: $15.00 Adults, $7.50 Children. Contact Flo Dellegrippo, 732-833-2514 or Ellen Gallagher at 732-928-2386.
NJ Catholic Youth Rally
Sunday, May 20, 2012
NJ Catholic Youth Rally at Six Flags on Sunday, May 20! Come join hundreds of other young people from throughout the Diocese for a day at Great Adventure! The park is open from 9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and admission for the day is $45, which includes the Park, Safari, a catered buffet, Bounce Back ticket, and Parking. Cost for Season Pass Holders is only $20 for the catered buffet. To close the day, there will be Mass at 6:00 p.m. right in the park! Bring your friends for a day of fun! In place of our regular Youth Night on May 20, we will be going to the Youth Rally that day as a group. Contact Tom to register or to get more information at 370-0500, ext. 220 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
The Howell Jackson Knights of Columbus Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Monday, May 21, 2012
The Howell Jackson Knights of Columbus Council 6201 will be holding its 28th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, May 21 at Pine Barrens Golf Club in Jackson. This year's event is being held in memory of Brother Victor Giglio, PGK, PFN. The event is only $175 per person if paid before May 1 and $195 if paid after.
Please contact Steve at 732-901-1954 or visit the Council website: http://www.kofc6201.com. There you'll find all the forms and information.
Faith Formation: Parents as Partners in Ministry
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
An invitation to all parents of 7th and 8th graders and high school students! Be a part of our next Parents as Partners in Ministry meeting this Wednesday, May 23, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. in the Cry Room in the Old Church. Join us for both information sharing (understanding the latest issues, effects and trends of youth culture and its impact on parenting) and faith sharing (praying together as well as getting tips to share the faith within the family) to find positive support as you raise your children in today's world. Resources and refreshments will be provided. If you have questions or want to RSVP, contact Tom Ball at 370-0500, ext. 220 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Support Our School: Dining to Donate
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Wednesday, May 23 is our last Dining to Donate for the year! Join us at McDonald's on County Line Road between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Come and have a fun time with good friends.
Vouchers can be found on our website at http://www.staloysiusschool.com/diningtodonate.html, and in the gathering space of the Church. A portion of the proceeds will be given back to St. Aloysius School.
Catholicism Series
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Our staff will be offering a 10-week video/discussion presentation on the Catholicism Series. Each session will be 90 minutes long, and will include both day and evening sessions for those who do not like to drive at night. The evening sessions will be Thursdays at 7:00 p.m., daytime sessions will be Fridays at 12 noon, both in the Old Church. Come to one session, come to them all, come whenever you can! The dates are as follows:
Thursday (evenings - 7:00 pm, in the old church):
March 1, 8, 15, 29
April 19, 26
May 3, 10, 17, 24
Friday (daytime - 12 noon, in gathering space of the new church):
March 2, 9, 16, 30
April 20, 27
May 4, 11, 18, 25
Bead Sale to Benefit Women of Uganda
Saturday, May 26, 2012
On the weekend of May 26 and 27, there will be a bead and craft sale after all Masses to benefit the women in Uganda. The women make beads, bracelets, baskets and other crafts at the Bishop Asili Clinic in Kasana-Luweero. The beads are made from colorful, recycled paper and glue. Because this jewelry is made by hand, each piece is uniquely different. They make wonderful gifts. It is the gift that keeps on giving. Your purchase will help these women impacted by poverty and the HIV/AIDS epidemic but more important it give them the gift of HOPE.
Golden Jubilee Celebration for Msgr. Joe Ciampaglio
Sunday, May 27, 2012
As a special part of his life, priesthood and ministry, Msgr. Joseph A. Ciampaglio invites you to join in celebrating his 50th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination at a Mass of Thanksgiving being held on Pentecost Sunday, May 27, at the 12:30 p.m. Mass at St. Aloysius Church. Following the joyous Jubilee Mass, there will be a parish reception held in the Cafeteria where light refreshments will be served. All parishioners are invited to join us on May 27 for the Jubilee Liturgy to congratulate Msgr. Joe on this significant milestone achievement in his vocational life.
Altar Rosary Society June Banquet
Monday, June 4, 2012
St. Aloysius Altar Rosary Society's June Banquet will be held on June 4, 6:30 p.m., at the Westlake Golf & Country Club. Tickets are $30.00. Contact: Jean Cosentino: 732-928-1351 or Mary Galante: 732-928-3249.
St. Aloysius Ballroom Dance - Homeless Benefit
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Put on your dancing shoes for this fundraiser on Saturday, June 23, 7:00 - 11:00 p.m., in the school cafeteria. Buffet and dance lesson included. BYOB. All proceeds benefit tent city in Lakewood. Call Pat Betancourt for tickets: 732-370-0821 or 732-616-7516.
Fr. Scott Farewell
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Join us on Sunday, June 24, at the 5:00 p.m. Mass, followed by a light reception and farewell party for Fr. Scott in the gym.
Vacation Bible School
Monday, July 23, 2012
This year's theme is "SKY: For God All Things Are Possible." The VBS is for children ages 4-10, and will run the week of July 23-27 from 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. each day. New Friends, Up & Away Sing & Play, Crafts, All Star Games, Skydive Diners, Wild Blue Bible Adventures, Fly Away Finale. The cost for the week is $60/child, $100 for two siblings, $120 for three or more siblings. Register by June 30 and save $5 per child! Registration forms are available in the Gathering Space of the Church. For more information, call Terry 732-363-8688.
Woodloch Pines Trip 2012
Sunday, October 21, 2012
October 21-24, 2012
Our wonderful fall trip is coming up soon. It's time to sign up for this most enjoyable trip. Remember, the food is terrific and the activities are so much fun. There is a beautiful ride on the lake, a wonderful pool and sports complex (where our rooms are located), horseracing, Family Feud, Jackpot bingo, an entertaining "Judge" game along with paddle boats and rowboats. Each evening there is a wonderful show in their beautiful night club with dancing afterward. All these amenities are included in the cost. Double occupancy is $455 each complete; triple occupancy is $450 each complete. Please call Marilyn at 732-928-2109 right away if you are interested as the first of 3 payments will be due soon.