Fall & Winter Calendar 2024
Sun, Nov 17 th – School Senior Thanksgiving dinner at 123:0pm
Mon, Nov 18 th – SEEK 4 for all religious education families at 6pm at SVDP Regional School
Tues, Nov 19 th – Mass Intentions book for 2025 opens at 9am at the parish office
Wed, Nov 20 th – Altar and Rosary 3 rd Wednesday Rosary at 6:30pm in chapel
Thurs, Nov 21st – Food pantry final distribution of Thanksgiving Baskets before Thanksgiving (donations of turkeys,
cranberry sauce, stuffing, gravy, instant potatoes are being accepted)
Sun, Nov 24 th – Mass at St Bernard’s in Dorothy at 4pm
Tues, Nov 26 th – Opportunity to serve the poor at Thanksgiving with Eastern Service Workers Association (ESWA) –
packing and distributing food baskets between 10am and 8pm (Pleasantville, NJ – call 609 646 9814)
Thurs, Nov 28 th – Thanksgiving Day Mass at 9am
Sat, Nov 30 th – Advent Wreath Prayer Service for all families with children grades 1-8 at 10am at SVDP Church
Sat, Nov 30 th – Mays Landing Tree Lighting with school choir performing at 5:30pm
Sat/Sun, Nov 30 th /Dec 1 st – 1 st Sunday of Advent Giving Tree Collection for Jersey Shore Women’s Center (clothing for
infants and toddlers)
Tues, Dec 3 rd – Final day for wreath donations for Wreathes Across America (visit https://bit.ly/3LQU8ah for your
donation to go to our school or https://bit.ly/3LQU8ah for donation to go to our food pantry)
Fri, Dec 6 th – SVDP School Production “Elf” at 7pm at Holy Spirit High School
Sat/Sun Dec 7 th -8 th – 2 nd Sunday of Advent Giving Tree Collection for Eastern Service Workers Association (toys for
children ages 2-17)
Mon, Dec 9 th – Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception – Holy Day of Obligation – Masses at 7am, 12:10pm, and 7pm
Mon, Dec 9 th – SVDP Sacred Space – Mass for Immaculate Conception at 7pm with Homemade Desserts afterward
Tues, Dec 10 th – SVDP Sacred Space - Holy Hour for Healing at 7pm
Wed, Dec 11 th – SVDP Sacred Space - Penance Service at 6pm (Childcare available for children not receiving sacrament)
Thurs, Dec 12 th – SVDP Sacred Space International Rosary and Potluck for Our Lady of Guadelupe at 6pm
Sat, Dec 14 th – Wreathes Across America Ceremony at 12pm at SVDP Grotto
Sat/Sun Dec 14 th -15 th – Knights of Columbus Grave Blankets available after all Masses
Sat/Sun Dec 14 th -15 th – 3 rd Sunday of Advent Giving Tree Collection for CFR Sisters in Atlantic City (supplies for homeless)
Sun, Dec 15 th – Knights of Columbus Parish Breakfast w/Santa from 9am-12:30pm at SVDP School (Come eat after Mass!)
Tues, Dec 17 th and Wed, Dec 18 th – Opportunity to serve the poor at Christmas with ESWA – Holiday toy sort from 4pm-
8pm (Pleasantville, NJ – call 609 646 9814)
Thurs, Dec 19 th - Food pantry final distribution of Christmas Baskets before Christmas (list to be published later)
Thurs, Dec 19 th – School Christmas Concert at 6:30pm at SVDP Church
Fri, Dec 20 th – Christmas Pageant Rehearsal from 3pm-5pm
Fri, Dec 20 th – Opportunity to serve the poor at Christmas with ESWA – Family Holiday Party and Toy Distribution (Set-
up 12pm-4pm and event 4pm-7pm) (Pleasantville, NJ – call 609 646 9814)
Sat/Sun Dec 21 st -22 nd – 4 th Sunday of Advent Giving Tree Collection for Food Pantry
Sun, Dec 22 nd – Church Decorating from 12pm-2pm (all are invited to help!)
Tues, Dec 24 th – Christmas Eve Masses at 4:30pm (Christmas pageant at 4pm) 7pm, and 10pm
Wed, Dec 25 th – Christmas morning Mass at 10am at SVDP Church and at 12pm at St Bernard’s
Tues, Dec 31 st – Vigil Mass at 7pm for Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (Holy Day of Obligation)
Wed, Jan 1 st – Mass at 10am for Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (Holy Day of Obligation)
Sun, Jan 5 th – Epiphany Water Blessing at 12pm
