Christ Episcopal Church

Christ Church In The News Again!

Check out this article about our inclusiveness to all God’s creatures, and that of other congregations too! https://www.northjersey.com/story/life/pets/2026/01/23/nj-dogs-cats-other-pets-church/88063290007/

January 18, 2026: May God’s words be spoken, may God’s words be heard. Amen. Twelve years ago tomorrow, I celebrated the Eucharist here for the first time as your Rector. It was January 19, 2014 at 10:30am. I remember it well. I knew way back then I had been called into something amazing – a…

January 11, 2026: May God’s words be spoken, may God’s words be heard. Amen. Now, if you have been here these past few weeks of Christmastide and the Feast of the Epiphany, you would be right thinking that Jesus sure grows up fast, I mean we just celebrated his birth, then last week he’s a…

Feast of the Epiphany (trans.) – January 4, 2026: May God’s words be spoken, may God’s words be heard. Amen. Today we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. The actual feast is on January 6th, and today would be the Second Sunday after Christmas. Still, this year, the story of the magi’s visitation to Jesus…

Join us on February 1st, for the official end of Christmas, called Candlemas, or The Presentation of Our Lord. While Sunday is the day before, we will still do some prayers around the meaning of this important event in the life of Jesus. At our 10:30am service, candles will be blessed for you to…

Christmas Eve – December 24, 2025; May God’s words be spoken, may God’s words be heard. Amen. This is the most wonderful time of the year, or so we are told by Johnny Mathis and others. It really is though, even if the turkey didn’t thaw out in time, the kids are hyped up on…

Join us on January 5th at our 10:30am service, when we celebrate the visit of the magi. All sorts of surprises abound as we remember those who traveled far to bear witness to what God had done for all. You will receive chalk blessed during the service to mark your doors with an Epiphany Blessing…

De-Greening of the Church – Jan 4 Please help us prepare for the season of Epiphany on Sunday, January 4th after the 10:30am service. We will remove and store all the beautiful greenery and poinsettias of Christmas. It takes a village, so please come and help out if you are able.

We always have so much fun engaging directly in the story of Christ’s birth. Check out these photos!

Join us for Christmas Eve to celebrate the birth of our savior Jesus Christ. We will gather together at 5pm (Family Mass) and at 11pm (Midnight Mass). Bulletins for the services will be posted on our website. After December 21st, click here for the Christmas Eve bulletin: Christmas Eve