O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Valentines for the Elderly and Living the Beatitudes
Sunday February 1, 2026 @ 8:45 am
Mass at Church followed by Valentines for the Elderly in the Fr. Byrne Auditorium
Sunday, February 1 st – Pancake Breakfast, 9:00-12:00 @ Fr. Byrne Auditorium
GOOD-WILL DONATIONS ACCEPTED!
Alpha Episode 1 Dinner @ Nazareth Center
Monday February 2, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Monday February 2, 2026- Prep Session 5- 7pm-8:30 pm Sacrament of Reconciliation (Church)
Rosary Altar Society Day of Reflection
Tuesday February 3, 2025
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church & Fr. Byrne Auditorium
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Women Walking In Faith will gather at 7:30 PM via ZOOM on the first Thursday of every month. Occasionally, we will meet again in person at the Nazareth Center. There are new and interesting topics every month.
Please join us on ZOOM to hear more about what we all have in common with these empowering women. All are welcome and feel free to invite a friend!
Please contact Tracey at 908-889-2100 to receive our ZOOM invite and find out more about Women Walking In Faith!
Women’s Cornerstone Retreat 2026
February 6-7, 2026
St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church
Eucharist Prep Session 1
Sunday February 8th, 2026
8:45 am through 10:00 am Mass and following (Potluck Brunch)
C.L.O.W = Children’s Liturgy Of the Word
Sunday February 8, 2026 ⋅ 10am – 11am
Baby Shower for Mercy House
Sunday February 8, 2026 @ 10:00 am
Mass and then Shower to Follow in Fr. Byrne Auditorium (Bring Donations for Mothers in Need)
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Beta: Science & Faith on ZOOM
Thursday February 12, 2025
7:30pm - 9:00pm
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group LIVE, In-Person meeting. Live meetings will be held on the 2nd Saturday morning of every month at 7:30AM in the church basement.
Open to ALL MEN. Coffee & Light Refreshments will be served. All men are welcome to come and socialize a bit over coffee and donuts and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Families of Faith Stations of the Cross
Friday February 20, 2026 @ 7:00 pm in Church
Sunday February 22, 2026- Rite of Sponsors- 10:00 am Mass- followed by session with Sponsors in Fr. Byrne Auditorium
The Prayer Shawl Knitting Group makes hand-made prayer shawls for parishioners who are ill and we create scarves & hats for the needy.
We will gather every 3rd Sunday of the month (after 10:00 AM Mass) in the Nazareth Center at approximately 11:00 AM.
Please contact Marion if you would like more information or call the Parish Office at 908-889-2100.
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Families of Faith Living Lent
Sunday March 1, 2026 @ 8:45 am in Fr. Byrne Auditorium (downstairs)
Monday March 2, 2026-Prep. Session 6-7pm-8:30 pm Fr. Byrne Auditorium- (Candidates)
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
Rosary Altar Society Potluck Dinner
Tuesday March 3, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church - Nazareth Center Meeting Room
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Women Walking In Faith will gather at 7:30 PM via ZOOM on the first Thursday of every month. Occasionally, we will meet again in person at the Nazareth Center. There are new and interesting topics every month.
Please join us on ZOOM to hear more about what we all have in common with these empowering women. All are welcome and feel free to invite a friend!
Please contact Tracey at 908-889-2100 to receive our ZOOM invite and find out more about Women Walking In Faith!
San Alfonso Women’s Retreat 2026
”Opening your Heart to Unconditional Love, Mercy & Forgiveness”
Friday March 6, 7 and 8, 2026
San Alfonso Retreat House
755 Ocean Avenue in Long Branch, NJ
For tickets contact Chris at christhaight@verizon.net
$325 weekend | $115 Saturday Only
Men’s Cornerstone Retreat 2026
March 6 - 7, 2026
St. Bartholomew Parish
2032 Westfield Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Cornerstone is a wonderful 2-day retreat experience, a time to revitalize your relationship with God, renew your own spirit and grow in fellowship with other men or women of our parish through a combination of quiet reflection and prayer, fellowship and the sharing of one’s faith journey with others. Please consider joining us!
On Cornerstone Weekend, you will spend time in a relaxed atmosphere with other men of faith from the community. During the weekend, some of our Cornerstone Team Members will give talks followed by time for discussion and sharing your own journey. It’s a very casual atmosphere and you may share in the discussion as much or as little as you like. Cornerstone is a great opportunity to examine your relationship with God, your family, and others in your life. Most of all, it’s an opportunity to be inspired, revitalized and spiritually uplifted. Take a step in faith and join us!
Cornerstone is open to men of all ages. In anticipation of a large response and limited space, please register early by clicking the link below:
[1st Communion] Jesus Day Retreat
Saturday, March 7th, 2026
9:00 am- 12:30 pm. Church then Nazareth Center
C.L.O.W = Children’s Liturgy Of the Word
Sunday March 8, 2026 ⋅ 10am – 11am
Alpha Episode 5 Pizza Night @ Nazareth Center
Monday March 9, 2026 at 7:00 pm
[Confirmation: Year 2] Lent Gathering
“Let’s talk about Chastity”
Monday March 9, 2026 @ 7:00pm in Fr. Byrne Auditorium (downstairs)
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group LIVE, In-Person meeting. Live meetings will be held on the 2nd Saturday morning of every month at 7:30AM in the church basement.
Open to ALL MEN. Coffee & Light Refreshments will be served. All men are welcome to come and socialize a bit over coffee and donuts and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Families of Faith St. Patrick’s Day Mass & Luncheon
Sunday March 15, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mass at Church followed by festivities in the Fr. Byrne Auditorium
The Prayer Shawl Knitting Group makes hand-made prayer shawls for parishioners who are ill and we create scarves & hats for the needy.
We will gather every 3rd Sunday of the month (after 10:00 AM Mass) in the Nazareth Center at approximately 11:00 AM.
Please contact Marion if you would like more information or call the Parish Office at 908-889-2100.
Sunday March 15: St. Patrick's Day Party (8th-12th graders)
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Pizza & Prayer
Friday March 27, 2025
Pizza served by the Parish Life Team starting at 5:15 pm
Followed by Stations of the Cross at 7:00 pm
Summer Academy Stations of the Cross
Friday March 27, 2026 @ 7:00 pm in Church
Families of Faith Palm Sunday Gathering
Sunday March 29, 2026-@ 8:45 am
At Church, followed by festivities in the Fr. Byrne Auditorium
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Living Stations of the Cross
presented by IHM Youth Ministry powered by BOLD
Friday April 3, 2026 @ 7:00 pm in Church
[Confirmation Year 2] Easter Gathering
Saturday April 4: Easter Vigil @ 8:00 pm in Church
Sunday April 5: Mass @ 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:00 pm
Attend and actively participate in Easter Vigil or Easter Sunday Mass.
(Complete your Mass Reflection and submit before 4/18/2026)
Families of Faith Easter Gathering
Sunday April 5, 2026
Mass times at 8:00 am, 10:00 am and 12:00 pm
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Women Walking In Faith will gather at 7:30 PM via ZOOM on the first Thursday of every month. Occasionally, we will meet again in person at the Nazareth Center. There are new and interesting topics every month.
Please join us on ZOOM to hear more about what we all have in common with these empowering women. All are welcome and feel free to invite a friend!
Please contact Tracey at 908-889-2100 to receive our ZOOM invite and find out more about Women Walking In Faith!
Alpha Holy Spirit Experience at Nazareth Center
Monday April 11, 2026 at 8:00 am
The Rosary Altar Society would like to invite you to…
SOME ENCHANTED EVENING
A celebration of songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein
Saturday April 11, 2026 from 11 am until 3 pm
Hunterdon Hills Playhouse at 88 Route 173 West in Hampton, NJ
Tickets are $86 per person which includes Gourmet Luncheon & Show
Please make checks payable to IHM Rosary Altar Society
Mail payments to Alice Mansfield-Smith. 3 Kennedy Drive. Clark, NJ 07066
Sunday April 12, 2026- Rite of Service- 10:00 am Mass Church, followed by a session in Naz Ctr. (Candidates and Parents)
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group LIVE, In-Person meeting. Live meetings will be held on the 2nd Saturday morning of every month at 7:30AM in the church basement.
Open to ALL MEN. Coffee & Light Refreshments will be served. All men are welcome to come and socialize a bit over coffee and donuts and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Confirmation Retreat
Saturday April 18, 2026 @11:00 am in Nazareth Center Gym
Concludes with 5:00 pm Mass
(Pizza Lunch, and Snacks Provided throughout day)
[1st Communion] Final Prep Session for First Eucharist
Sunday April 19th, 2026
8:45 am - 11:45 am @ Nazareth Center and Church
C.L.O.W = Children’s Liturgy Of the Word
Sunday April 19, 2026 ⋅ 10am – 11am
Kid’s Bingo
Sunday, April 26, 2026
1:00 pm Free Pizza for kids & Bingo with prizes
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church - Fr. Byrne Auditorium
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
The Prayer Shawl Knitting Group makes hand-made prayer shawls for parishioners who are ill and we create scarves & hats for the needy.
We will gather every 3rd Sunday of the month (after 10:00 AM Mass) in the Nazareth Center at approximately 11:00 AM.
Please contact Marion if you would like more information or call the Parish Office at 908-889-2100.
Alpha Episode 10 Dessert Potluck at Nazareth Center
Monday April 20, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
First Holy Communion Family Rehearsal
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
7:00 pm-8:00 pm Church
First Holy Communion Ceremony
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Attention Parents & Children: Please arrive before 9:40 am
Families of Faith Closing Session & Potluck
Sunday April 26, 2026 @ 10:00 am
Mass at Church followed by festivities in the Fr. Byrne Auditorium
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Rosary Communion Mass & Brunch
Sunday May 3, 2025
10:00 am Communion Mass at Church
11:00 am Brunch at Shackamaxon Country Club
Alpha Episode 12 Finale Dinner at Nazareth Center
Monday May 4, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Women Walking In Faith will gather at 7:30 PM via ZOOM on the first Thursday of every month. Occasionally, we will meet again in person at the Nazareth Center. There are new and interesting topics every month.
Please join us on ZOOM to hear more about what we all have in common with these empowering women. All are welcome and feel free to invite a friend!
Please contact Tracey at 908-889-2100 to receive our ZOOM invite and find out more about Women Walking In Faith!
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group LIVE, In-Person meeting. Live meetings will be held on the 2nd Saturday morning of every month at 7:30AM in the church basement.
Open to ALL MEN. Coffee & Light Refreshments will be served. All men are welcome to come and socialize a bit over coffee and donuts and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Senior Tea Party
Saturday, May 16, 2026
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church - Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
The Prayer Shawl Knitting Group makes hand-made prayer shawls for parishioners who are ill and we create scarves & hats for the needy.
We will gather every 3rd Sunday of the month (after 10:00 AM Mass) in the Nazareth Center at approximately 11:00 AM.
Please contact Marion if you would like more information or call the Parish Office at 908-889-2100.
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Alpha Pentecost Reunion 2026
Sunday May 24, 2026 at 11:00 am @ Chapel/Rectory
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Mystagogy Party
Monday June 1, 2026 @ 7:00 pm in Fr. Byrne Auditorium
Don’t Write This Off! This Is What We Are Working Towards!
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Women Walking In Faith will gather at 7:30 PM via ZOOM on the first Thursday of every month. Occasionally, we will meet again in person at the Nazareth Center. There are new and interesting topics every month.
Please join us on ZOOM to hear more about what we all have in common with these empowering women. All are welcome and feel free to invite a friend!
Please contact Tracey at 908-889-2100 to receive our ZOOM invite and find out more about Women Walking In Faith!
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group LIVE, In-Person meeting. Live meetings will be held on the 2nd Saturday morning of every month at 7:30AM in the church basement.
Open to ALL MEN. Coffee & Light Refreshments will be served. All men are welcome to come and socialize a bit over coffee and donuts and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Open Play for Babies & Toddlers
Every Tuesday from 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Immaculate Heart of Mary Nazareth Center
1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ
Play! Connect! Relax! Open Play for Babies & Toddlers is a welcoming place for little ones and caregivers. Free entry! Coffee provided! Bring your babies and toddlers to run and play in our secure gymnasium. Drop-ins welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A DROP-OFF PROGRAM!
Parents must stay with their children at all times!
Enjoy a fun morning where little ones play and caregivers sip coffee and connect. No registration needed. Just show up!
Questions? Call Marielle at 908-889-2100 or send an email for a rapid response.
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
The Prayer Shawl Knitting Group makes hand-made prayer shawls for parishioners who are ill and we create scarves & hats for the needy.
We will gather every 3rd Sunday of the month (after 10:00 AM Mass) in the Nazareth Center at approximately 11:00 AM.
Please contact Marion if you would like more information or call the Parish Office at 908-889-2100.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Brunch & Bingo
Monday January 19, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Attention Scotch Plains/Fanwood Senior Citizens!
Come & enjoy! This is a FREE event. Plenty of cash prizes. Bring a friend and let us know if you need a ride. Please RSVP before Friday 1/16/2026. Call to reserve your seat or scan code with your phone for online check-in.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
“We must fly to our beloved homeland.” - St Augustine/City of God
Spirituality Seminar: Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
written by Martin Laird
Tuesday nights from 7:15 until 8:30 pm on ZOOM
Beginning Tuesday November 11, 2025 until Tuesday January 13, 2026
(We are off on the weeks of Christmas and New Years)
Please contact Fr. Rob for an invitation or call the parish office…
“We are built for contemplation. This book is about cultivation the skills necessary for this subtlest, simplest, and the most searching of the spiritual arts: Communion with God in the silence of the heart.”
Monday January 12, 2026- Prep. Session 4- 7pm-8:30 pm Fr. Byrne Auditorium (Candidates)
Families of Faith New Year’s Gathering
Sunday January 11, 2026- 10:00 am Mass and Session to follow in the Father Byrne Auditorium.
New Year, Renewed Faith, continuing Resolution to grow closer to God.
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group LIVE, In-Person meeting. Live meetings will be held on the 2nd Saturday morning of every month at 7:30AM in the church basement.
Open to ALL MEN. Coffee & Light Refreshments will be served. All men are welcome to come and socialize a bit over coffee and donuts and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Wednesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
“We must fly to our beloved homeland.” - St Augustine/City of God
Spirituality Seminar: Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
written by Martin Laird
Tuesday nights from 7:15 until 8:30 pm on ZOOM
Beginning Tuesday November 11, 2025 until Tuesday January 13, 2026
(We are off on the weeks of Christmas and New Years)
Please contact Fr. Rob for an invitation or call the parish office…
“We are built for contemplation. This book is about cultivation the skills necessary for this subtlest, simplest, and the most searching of the spiritual arts: Communion with God in the silence of the heart.”
IHM has been assigned a monthly opportunity to serve the homeless at St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Our assigned slot is the first Tuesday of every month for the next 12 months beginning January 6th, 2026.
We will need 5 volunteers for each date. We will arrange to leave from the Nazareth Center at 9:30 am and return 1:00 pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to help those in need. These events involve plating and serving lunches to over 250 men, women and children. Please let us know if you are available to help by checking-in below or call our office at 908-889-2100 if you need help. Thank you!
Christmas Gathering - Vocations & Discernment
Monday January 5, 2026 @ 7:00 pm @ Fr. Byrne Auditorium (Church Downstairs)
Solemnity of Mary Mother of God Mass Times
Wednesday December 31, 2025
5:00 pm
Thursday January 1, 2026
10:00 am and 12:00 pm
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Tuesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
Feast of the Holy Family Mass Times
Saturday December 27, 2025
5:00 pm
Sunday December 28, 2025
8:00 am, 10: 00 am and 12:00 pm
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
The Christmas Pageant will take place on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24th. at 3:30 pm.
There will be a rehearsal to be scheduled soon. (Likely the Sunday Before after Mass)
We can accept 10 children for roles, however, any young child can participate as a shepherd or angel!
Sign up by December 17th to assure that there will be a spot for your child, and so that we can fill you in with more information!
Christmas Eve Mass Times
Wednesday December 24, 2025
8:30 am, 4:00 pm, 6:00 pm, 10:30 pm
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
We meet for class on Tuesday nights starting at 6:15 pm at the Nazareth Center Lounge.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Please contact Heba if you have questions.
The Prayer Shawl Knitting Group makes hand-made prayer shawls for parishioners who are ill and we create scarves & hats for the needy.
We will gather every 3rd Sunday of the month (after 10:00 AM Mass) in the Nazareth Center at approximately 11:00 AM.
Please contact Marion if you would like more information or call the Parish Office at 908-889-2100.
Saturday, December 20 th & Sunday, December 21 st –
Distribution of M&Ms with Christmas message, after all Masses, Church
IHM Men’s Scripture & Discussion Group ZOOM Virtual meeting. Online meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday evening of every month at 7:30PM on ZOOM.
Open to ALL MEN. All men are welcome to come and discuss Sunday’s scripture. The meeting will last about an hour. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded men of the Parish in a low pressure environment while gaining a better understanding of the Gospel. That will make attending Sunday Mass much more interesting and rewarding! Contact David for more information.
Join us for Lectio Divina: Reflection, Discussion & Quiet.
Prayer Group will meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at the Nazareth Center. Contact Phyllis for more details. Thank you!
Youth Food Pantry Service Day
December 10 & 17, 2025
4:00 pm at IHM Food Pantry
There will be two more food deliveries this month on Wednesday, December 10th and the 17th. We had a large turnout for both deliveries in November and we hope to invite more Youth Group members to the events this month. The Food Pantry entrance is at the rear entrance of the church. Immaculate Heart of Mary is located at 1571 Martine Ave in Scotch Plains, NJ. Contact Jack if you have questions.
