In his pastoral concern, Bishop James Checchio has directed a time of sustained prayer during this month of June, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, to bring racial harmony, healing and peace to our nation. I invite you to join us every Friday in the month of June, at 5:00PM for an evening of prayer. Together, we will pray for racial harmony and the healing of our nation.
- June 12: Prayer led by Fr. Alphonsus Kariuki, coordinator of the African American Apostolate and pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Dunellen, from where the prayer service will be held
- June 19: Prayer led by Bishop James F. Checchio, Bishop of Metuchen, from the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Metuchen
- June 26: Prayer led by Fr. Timothy Christy, Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia, from The Church of the Sacred Heart, South Plainfield
The livestream is available from the diocesan website (www.diometuchen.org); Facebook page (www.facebook.com/diocesemetuchen); and YouTube page (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfZxhfagxVupdosF1uKpSxA).
