| 12/1 | Mon., 12 Noon Priests’ Advent Day of Recollection – St. Paul Inside the Walls, Madison. |
| 12/2 | Tue., 10 a.m. Board of Bishops’ Meeting – Diocese of Trenton, Trenton; 6 p.m. Firefighters’ Annual Christmas Dinner. |
| 12/5 | Fri., 7:30 p.m. Diocesan Christmas Concert – Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Wayne. |
| 12/6 | Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown. |
| 12/7 | Sun., 11 a.m. Installation Mass for Father Yojaneider Garcia, Resurrection Parish, Randolph (preceded by a blessing of a new parish room); 1 p.m. Mass celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe – Holy Trinity Parish, Passaic; 5 p.m. Noche de las Velitas – Holy Face Monastery, Clifton. |
| 12/8 | Mon., 8:30 a.m. Mass on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception – Holy Spirit School, Pequannock, followed by the Ring Ceremony; 11 a.m. Straight & Narrow grand opening ribbon cutting and blessing for the new 410 Straight St. Building — Paterson; 7 p.m. Mass – St. Paul Parish, Clifton. |
| 12/9 | Tue., 12 Noon Retired Priests’ Christmas Luncheon – St. Ann Parish, Parsippany; 6:30 p.m. Mass – Christ the King Parish, New Vernon. |
| 12/10 | Wed., 8:30 a.m. Mass with the Religious Sisters of Mercy – St. Michael the Archangel, Paterson. |
| 12/11 | Thu., 10 a.m. Finance Council Meeting – the Chancery, Clifton; 8 p.m. Bilingual Mass – St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Passaic; 11 p.m. Mass del Sagardo Corazon celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe and 125 years of the Mass – Sacred Heart and Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, Dover. |
| 12/12 | Fri., 7 p.m. Mass celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson. |
| 12/14 | Sun., 10:30 a.m. Mass – Ss. Cyril and Methodius Parish, Boonton. |
| 12/16 | Tue., 5 p.m. Mass celebrating Simbang Gabi – St. Joseph’s Health, Paterson. |
| 12/17 | Wed., 7 p.m. Mass and Advent Reflection – St. Joseph Parish, Mendham. |
| 12/18 | Thu., 5 p.m. Seminarian Christmas Evening Prayer – St. Gerard Majella Parish, Paterson. |
| 12/20 | Sat., 5 p.m. Mass celebrating Simbang Gabi – St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Passaic. |
| 12/22 | Mon., 11:30 a.m. Mass – Nazareth Village, Chester. |
| 12/23 | Tue., 7 p.m. Mass celebrating Simbang Gabi – Our Lady of the Holy Angels Parish, Little Falls. |
| 12/24 | Wed., 8 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson. |
| 12/28 | Sun., 11 a.m. Mass – St. Paul Parish, Clifton; 3 p.m. Jubilee Closing Mass – the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson, on the Feast of the Holy Family. |
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney’s Schedule: December, 2025
Latest from Bishop's Calendar
11/1 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & Procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown;
9/26–10/4 Jubilee Pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome. 10/5 Sun., 3 p.m. Rosary Coast to Coast Procession,
9/4 Thu., 9:15 a.m. Mass – Academy of St. Elizabeth, Convent Station; 7 p.m. Diocesan Ministries
8/2 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown;
7/5 Sat., 8 a.m. Mass for Life & procession – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, Morristown.