The Ministry for Retired Priests of the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey held a Christmas luncheon for retired priests on Dec. 9 at St. Ann Parish in Parsippany, N.J. Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney, several active priests, and a few lay diocesan staff also participated. Joining the retired priests were several diocesan officials, including Father Michael Parisi, vicar general and pastor of St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Mountain Lakes, N.J.; Msgr. John Hart, director of priest personnel and pastor of Assumption Parish in Morristown, N.J.; Father Nico Quintos, minister to retired priests and St. Ann’s pastor; and Father Richard Bay, a retired priest and minister to senior priests.
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