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Welcome!
We are honored to serve you and your family. Holy Eucharist is an inspiring community, filled with warm, loving, and giving people. I welcome you and pray that you will find a spiritual home with us.
As you look through our website, you will become acquainted with the life of our parish: our liturgies, ministries, events, and community involvement.
Our mission as members of the Body of Christ is that we are called by God and united in our belief in Father, Son, and Holy spirit. We gather and are nourished through Word and Eucharist; and in doing so reach out in love, acceptance, and respect to all who come to us, whatever your present status in the church, whatever you current family and marital situation, whatever your past or present religious affiliation, whatever your personal history, age, background, race, whatever your self esteem, we are here for you.
I invite you to come and join us and be part of our family, together we can do great things to advance the Kingdom of God. Thank you for visiting with us. Be assured that I, along with our staff, will keep you in our prayers.
Sincerely in the Lord,
Fr. Andrew Jamieson
Pastor
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Do You Have A Question?
- HOW DO I ARRANGE FOR A COMMUNION CALL?
If you or a loved one is permanently or temporarily homebound or ill and you would like to receive Holy Communion or celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) arrangements can be made by calling the parish office at 609-268-8383.Back to top
- HOW DO I ARRANGE FOR SACRAMENTS?
Baptism for infants - Children - birth to 6 years
Arrangements can be made by contacting the Parish Office, 609-268-8383, Monday thru Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm. Parents are required to register in the parish and attend a Baptismal Preparation Instruction which is held on the 4th Friday of every month from 7:00 - 8:00pm in Children of Terrizin Room at the Church. Baptism's are celebrated every 2nd Sunday of the Month or at any of the scheduled Masses on the weekend.
Baptism for Children - ages 7 and older
Children 7 years or older become part of the RCIA process. This is a two year process and leads to full initiation in the Church ( Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation). To make arrangements please call Dottie Connelly at the Faith Formation Office, 609-268-7742.
First Holy Communion
All children should be enrolled in one of our Faith Formation Programs (Faith Fest or Children's Faith Formation). First Holy Communion is usually received in 2nd' level, after two years of preparation. For more information or to register your child please call the Faith Formation Office at 609-268-7742.
Confirmation
All candidates for the Sacrament of Confirmation are required to enter a two year program.
beginning at the 7th grade or 7th level. Confirmation is celebrated in the Fall at the beginning of 9th grade. Requirements for completing the Confirmation Program include workshops, service,
a retreat, meetings with pastor or delegate. To make arrangements please call the Faith Formation Office at 609-268-7742.
Marriage
Couples wishing to celebrate and consecrate their love are asked to call the parish office to reserve a wedding date a year in advance. A full year's preparation is required before the Sacrament of Marriage can be received. Couples must meet with a priest or deacon - complete
a Pre-Cana Program, and furnish necessary paper work. Please call the parish office at 609-268-8383, to make arrangements for this wonderful occasion.
Sacrament of the Sick
The anointing of the sick is available to anyone who is suffering from chronic or terminal illness,
Going for surgery, or nearing death. Arrangements can be made by calling the Parish Office at
609-268-8383. If you call after hours please follow the directions for an emergency.
Holy Orders
If you are discerning a call to the priesthood please see our Diocesan Vocation Website at www.GodisCallingyou.com. Back to top
- HOW DO I BECOME A MEMBER OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH?
If you are a non Catholic or Catholic who is not fully initiated into the Catholic faith and desire to become full members of our faith and our Church you are invited to enter into the process of RCIA. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults). For more information you can call Chris Domzalski at..Back to top
- HOW DO I ENROLL IN FAITH FORMATION?
Holy Eucharist Parish is committed to lifelong faith formation at every age and every stage of life. Our goal is to form a community of faith that assists our members to open their hearts and minds to experience the Kingdom of God in our midst. For more information about our programs you can visit our website and click on FAITH H.E.R.E. or call Dottie Connelly at our Faith Formation Office at 609-268-7742.Back to top
- HOW DO I GET A GODPARENT/SPONSOR CERTIFICATE?
To request a Godparent/Sponsor certificate, please contact the parish office.
Please note the requirements:
1. Parents of the one to be baptized cannot be the godparent.
2. One godparent must be a Catholic- eligibility for the certificate one has to be an active, registered member of their parish, in a marriage recognized by the Church, confirmed in the Catholic Church and at least 16 years of age.
3. Each Catholic godparent must provide a Sponsor Certificate to the Parish Office 3weeks prior to the scheduled date of your child's Baptism. If this is not done, your Baptism will be postponed to the next available date.
4. Non-Catholic Christians may be Christian Witnesses, as long as an eligible Catholic godparent is also present. A letter from their Church saying that they are registered there must be provided.
5. If there are 2 godparents, one must be male and one female. If there is only one
they can be either.Back to top
- HOW DO I JOIN THE PARISH?
Visit the parish office Monday - Friday from 9:00am - 4:30pm or obtain a registration form by filling in the information on the Visitor Information page of the website. You can return the form in person or mail it into the parish office, at Holy Eucharist Church - 520 Medford Lakes Rd. Tabernacle NJ 08088.
When you register you will be given a Parish Information Booklet with important information.
If you did not receive one and would like a copy please call the parish office.Back to top
- WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION ON PARISH MINISTRIES?
There are a few ways to find out about our parish ministries.
1. Approach and speak with an active parishioner after mass.
2. Visit our ministry card rack in the atrium.
3. Read about some of the ministries in the bulletin.
4. Call the parish Office 609-268-8383 and the parish secretary will direct you to someone.
5. See the Parish Ministries link at the top of this website.Back to top
- WHO CAN I CONTACT WHEN I NEED ASSISTANCE IN TIME OF NEED?
Call the parish office and you will be directed to our St. Vincent De Paul Ministry or visit our website and contact Renee Pedano 609-268-0005 or 609-268 8383 ext. 110.Back to top
- HOW DO I RETURN TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH?
There are so many reasons why a person leaves the Catholic Church: a hurt experienced in or by the Church or one of it's members, changes in the Church that were difficult for you, moving from one faith community to another and never really feeling comfortable and so many others.
But whatever the reason for leaving, we are so happy that you are thinking about coming home again. We welcome you and will do our best to help you in anyway we can as you journey home. Please contact the parish office 609-268-8383 for more information or you can contact Deacon Chris Murphy who is leading the ministry for Catholics Returning Home for our parish.
You can also visit our website and click on Ministries and Evangelization or call us we are here to help you in anyway we can.Back to top
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