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The Parish Community of Corpus Christi would like to thank the Nolan Family for their generous contribution to the building of the Nolan Media Center in memory of Mary and Richard Nolan. Click for more information!

All teens in grades 9-12 are invited to come on this AMAZING weekend retreat from November 12-14 at Camp Tecumseh in Pittstown, NJ! Click for more information!

The parish office will now be open on Sundays from 8AM to Noon each week for Mass cards and other parish business. Please stop by if you need anything!

Bill and MaryK Joyce, long time parishioners of Corpus Christi and Chatham residents will receive this award by Bishop Kevin Sweeney on Sunday, October 17th at a ceremony at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cathedral in Paterson, NJ for their many years of volunteerism and spreading the word of God. Click for more information!

Join the children of Corpus Christi for our first Family Event of the year - our first ever Trunk or Treat! Click for more information!

Jarred Tafaro, DMA, Catholic Musician, Pianist, Organist, Conductor, and Composer. Click for more information!

Our first High School Youth Ministry Bridges “Run” of the year will take place on Wed., Oct. 27 to New York’s Penn Station from 4-10pm. Volunteers meet in the atrium at church to assemble 100 lunch bags to distribute to the food insecure in NYC. This is a great way to earn service hours for Confirmation. RSVP soon to Courtney Kelly at courtney20kelly@gmail.com.

Join us October 24th from 12PM-3PM! Click for more information!

The CYO season has been approved to begin on January 8, 2022. CYO registration will open in the on-line format from October 1-25, 2021. Click for more information!

Brothers and Sisters in Christ –the theme of this year’s Diocesan Ministries Appeal is “Let Your Light Shine.” Your support brings hope to all those in great need who come to the Diocese of Paterson for understanding, compassion and direct assistance. Your response to the Diocesan Ministries Appeal will help brighten the lives of so many of your neighbors in need here in the Paterson Diocese! Click for more information!

Many thanks to Hugo Barth for organizing the farewell “Coffee & Donuts” after all the Masses last weekend for our Director of Music Ministry, Bob Long.. Also a big thank you goes to Jean Coyle, Trish Joyce, Susie Cashin and Aileen O’Donovan who helped at each of the masses. All our best wishes go to Bob in his new ministry.

The Trustees and Finance Committee would like to take this opportunity to update the parishioners of Corpus Christi Parish on the financial health of our parish now that we have begun to emerge from the depths of the COVID pandemic of late 2020 and early 2021. Click for more information!

We rejoice with our young parishioners who throughout the month of September were Confirmed by Bishop Serratelli and Bishop Sweeney!

Beginning Sunday, October 3rd, we will have a 6:00 PM Mass weekly on Sunday evenings. Because the youth of our parish are a priority to our mission, this Sunday evening Mass will be geared towards grades 7-10 which meet that evening. Families of the students and parishioners are invited to attend!

We are excited to announce that Corpus Christi has partnered with Fiat Ventures for youth ministry. Fiat is an organization that coordinates youth ministry and religious education for junior high and high school youth all over the state of New Jersey. Click for more information!

We are counting down the days until Confirmation 2021! Bishop Sweeney and Bishop Serratelli are excited to Confirm these special young men and women in our parish. Click for more information!

Join us in the fight against suicide! Click for more information!

After 20 years of faithful service at Corpus Christi Parish, Bob Long, our parish Minister of Music has asked to resign effective September 8th to create the next chapter in his career. We are grateful for the many ways that Bob has built up our music ministry program. Besides being a talented musician and director, Bob is a person of deep faith and integrity that has blessed our parish in so many ways. We wish him well in this next phase of his life.

In light of the recent reports concerning COVID and the Delta variant, we are urging all parishioners and employees to consider wearing a mask at all Masses, especially on the weekends.This is a recommendation, not a mandate, and individual decisions will be respected.  We urge you to seek the Lord’s guidance by prayerfully considering the safety of yourselves and your fellow parishioners. Depending on future developments, these recommendations are subject to change.  Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.   

Be part of joyful music making during worship! Bell choir fosters teamwork, trains hand/eye coordination, boosts brain activity and memory skills, and develops communication skills - at all ages and skill levels! Click to register!