Church of the
Sacred Heart

Sacred Heart Parish, a Roman Catholic Community, embraces the teachings of Jesus Christ by fostering our rich traditions and serving the needs of others. Through worship, sacrament and prayer, all are invited to join with us as we continue to inspire and strengthen our parish family.

Church of the Sacred Heart is excited to announce we now offer online giving 
for families to easily give one-time and recurring gifts!  Simply make a secure donation via electronic check, debit or credit card by visiting  https://www.sacredheartsa.org/give.  

After setting up a recurring gift, you will be prompted by email to create your own online donor account to manage your gifts.  It's as easy as online shopping or banking!

Already donated?  Thank You!
Manage Your Account Here

A VERY IMPORTANT REMINDER!  Don’t forget to pick up your 2023 contribution envelope boxed sets in the back of the church!
 

ATTENTION! NEW PARISH OFFICE HOURS!
Beginning Monday, March 13th, the Parish Office will be open from 9:00am to 3:00pm. However, we will close from 12noon to 1:00pm for lunch. No business will be conducted during lunch hour!

LENTEN SCHEDULE

GORZKIE ŻALE
Gorzkie Żale will take place on Sundays during Lent prior to the 9:00am Mass in Polish at 8:40am.

STATIONS OF THE CROSS
- Every Wednesday in Lent @ 7:00pm
- Every Friday in Lent at 7:00pm in Polish followed by Mass @ 7:30pm (except Good Friday).
- Holy Hour with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction and Stations of the Cross will take place very Friday in Lent at 12noon (except Good Friday).
- Stations of the Cross in Spanish will take place on Thursday, March 30th at 6:00pm.

1. The days of fast and abstinence are Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.
2. All other Fridays in Lent are days of abstinence.
3. The obligation of fast applies only to Catholics between the ages of 18 and 59.
Fasting in the Catholic tradition means to limit oneself to one full meal and two smaller meals
which together are not equal to a full meal, so as to experience hunger.
4. The obligation of abstinence applies to all Catholics who have reached the age of 14.
Abstinence in the Catholic tradition means to abstain from meat.

Lenten Confessions will take place in both English and Polish on March 23 at 6:00pm, and    March 30 at 6:30pm.
 Confessions will also take place every Friday in Lent before the Stations of the Cross at 6:00pm (except Good Friday)
 Just a reminder, confessions regularly take place Monday through Saturday before the 8:00am
Mass and on Saturday evening before the 4:00pm and 5:30pm Masses.

 

Sacred Heart Cemetery encloses an area of 9.43 acres and is located on Johnson Lane in Sayreville, N.J. Our cemetery is open from dawn to dusk for respectful visiting and personal expression of devotion to deceased family members, friends and loved ones.   Visit our cemetery page.