Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Christian Church: Rockaway, New Jersey

09/16/2026

09/13/2026

This morning we enrolled David into the Catechumenate. May God bless him as he begins his official journey of entry into the Church.

09/12/2026

This afternoon Great Vespers will be offered at 5pm. Confessions will be heard beginning at 4:30pm. On Sunday September 13 the Divine Liturgy will be celebrated beginning at 9:30am. At 9:25am we will bless David into the Catechumenate as he begins officially his journey into the Orthodox Faith. The Liturgy will be followed by Social Hour. I look forward to praying together with you. --Father Matthew

09/09/2026

While, the Church will be OPEN for Private Prayer this afternoon (12pm to 1pm), Father Matthew, will not be available for Confessions or Spiritual Conversation during this time. Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory be Forever!

09/08/2026

09/07/2026

We enjoyed a beautiful Divine Liturgy yesterday together with the Baptism of God's Handmaiden, Penelope. May God bless her, her family, and God-parents in the years ahead, and keep her always on the path to salvation!

09/02/2026

The Church will be open for Private Prayer on Wednesday September 2 from 12pm to 1pm that you might also be "before the Lord." Father Matthew will be available for confessions and spiritual conversation during this time. No appointment necessary.

08/30/2026

We offered a special blessing on the students and teachers of our Parish this morning. May God enlighten their hearts and minds. Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory be Forever!