Parish 50/50 Raffle

Posted by Communications Chair on 7/25/24

Please see attached for details for the 50/50 raffle. Tickets are $10 and are available after masses or in the Parish Office. 

Drawing will be held at the Sep. 15 Parish Picnic. Winner need not be present at the picnic.

Proceeds to benefit restroom improvements at the Church.

Raffle Flyer

Vegetable Garden Latest Harvest

Posted by Communications Chair on 7/25/24

Here are few photos of the latest harvest from our vegetable garden: 106 pounds of tomatoes, cucumbers, Swiss chard, beets, string beans, and peppers.  All of our harvests are donated directly to Lunch Break in Red Bank.  This growing season, we have donated 837.5 lbs of fresh organic produce to ... Read More »

Common Ground Screening, Lunch and Discussion

Posted by Communications Chair on 6/22/24

SUN JULY 7 12pm - Free Lunch and Screening of “Common Ground”

This 2023 award-winning documentary (commongroundfilm.org) explores the far-reaching positive impacts of saving the soil, featuring farmers using regenerative farming methods. Register to attend at https://tinyurl.com/7-7-24-common-ground.

Weekend Mass at St. Anselm is Streamed Live

Posted by Paul Chisholm on 6/22/24

We live-stream one Mass service every weekend on Facebook and YouTube. We usually live-stream either the 4:30pm Saturday Mass or the 11am Sunday Mass.

Visit our Facebook page to find live-streamed Masses and other information.

Visit our channel, Saint Anselm on YouTube, to select a Mass for viewing. While ... Read More »

Vegetable Garden In The News

Posted by Communications Chair on 3/22/24

Our vegetable garden is in the news!  Starting this growing season, our vegetable garden will be managed by professional gardener Gabrielle Tanella, and the crops we grow will be donated to Lunch Break in Red Bank.  The Two River Times article describes how local gardens contribute to help feed ... Read More »

Bishop O’Connell elected chair of the USCCB’s Committee on Catholic Education

Posted by Dn Bill Zapcic on 11/14/23

“I am humbled by the support of my brother bishops and I hope and pray I can be of service to the Church and its educational mission.”

So said Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., upon learning that he was elected chair of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ ... Read More »

RCIA Classes underway for all who want to become Catholic

Posted by Dn Bill Zapcic on 10/02/23

All women and men interested in becoming Catholic or those who were baptized Catholic but have not received all their sacraments are invited to attend classes in the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults.

Classes started Monday, October 2, 2023, at 7 p.m. at the Church of St. Anselm. ... Read More »

Synod Update: Read the Report and Voting, and learn what it means

Posted by Dn Bill Zapcic on 4/13/23

VATICAN CITY  -- A report summarizing discussions at the assembly of the Synod of Bishops said the church may need more welcoming pastoral approaches, especially to people who feel excluded, but also acknowledged fears of betraying traditional church teachings and practices.

Among the topics addressed in the report were ... Read More »

See How We Catholics Can Save Our Earthly Home. Watch 'The Letter'

Posted by Dn Bill Zapcic on 10/04/22

Make time to watch The Letter, Laudato Si' Movement's film, in which top leaders travel to Rome to speak with Pope Francis about Laudato Si' and present how the climate crisis impacts their own lives and that of their communities.   For the first time, a film featuring Pope Francis ... Read More »

Diocese details what Synod revealed

Posted by Dn Bill Zapcic on 7/18/22

On June 24, 2022, Bishop O’Connell submitted the Final Report for the Diocesan Phase of the Synod, “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission,” to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The report notes that, from January through April, the Diocese conducted more than 800 group listening ... Read More »