Phone: 973-543-4641
Email for general inquiries: csjb@csjb.org    
Guest Ministry Email: guestministry@csjb.org
​By centering our lives in prayer and worship, we seek to:
  • Build community among ourselves
  • Live by the Vows of Poverty, Chastity and Obedience
  • Prepare a place where hearts may be open to receive God's love.
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Prayer Requests

Pray for justice and peace, and for the well-being of all people.

We are offering prayers for anyone who might need them
during these anxious and uncertain times.  
​Please click here to fill in our prayer request form.

The Sisters Have A Dream

Holy Week and Easter 2019

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All are welcome to walk with us through Holy Week and to celebrate the glory of Easter.

April 14--Palm Sunday--
7:30 am service

April 15--Monday in Holy Week--
5:00 pm Eucharist

April 16--Tuesday in Holy Week--
4:45 pm Eucharist

April 17--Wednesday in Holy Week—8:00 am Eucharist

April 18--Maundy Thursday--
7:30 pm  Choral Eucharist

April 19--Good Friday--
10:45 am—Way of the Cross

April 19—12:30 pm--Good Friday Liturgy, Mass of the Presanctified

April 20--Holy Saturday—8:00 am—Lauds and Ante Communion

April 21--Easter Sunday—6:00 am Great Vigil of Easter and Eucharist

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Upcoming Events

Barbara Crafton
Forgiveness: What it is and what it isn't

Saturday April 6, 2019 • 9:30 am-3:00 pm
A Half-Day Retreat at the Convent
 Suggested Donation $65 • All are invited.

Barbara Cawthorne Crafton is an Episcopal priest, spiritual director and author. She was rector of St. Clement's Church in Manhattan's Theatre district. She was also a chaplain on the waterfront of New York, and served both historic Trinity Church, Wall Street and St. John's Church in Greenwich Village. She was a chaplain at Ground Zero during the recovery effort after the WTC bombing.
 
For more information please email  Sister Eleanor Francis
or call Sister Eleanor Francis at 973-543-4641

A Meditative Day

Saturday April 13, 2019
9:30 AM-3:00 PM

A quiet day, leading us into Holy Week:

Meditations on the Stations of the Cross.

Conducted by Eileen Kennedy, artist and CSJB Associate.

$50 includes lunch.

For more information please click here  or  contact  Sister Pamela at 973-543-4641 x 9,

or email sr-pamela@csjb.org.

CELTIC JOURNEYS - Ireland

May 15-26, 2019

From the ruggedness of Connemara to the gentleness of the green fields of Cork, from the stretches of white sand beaches to the spectacular seascapes of the Dingle Peninsula, from the buzz of Dublin to the silence of the Wicklow Mountains... Ireland is truly a magical land, filled with wonderment and delight.   Come join us for another spiritual adventure to Ireland!

For more information contact Sister Margo at:
srmargo@gmail.com or 973-543-4641 x4

CLICK HERE for more info.

CENTERING PRAYER

Every Thursday from 7:15 to 8:15
Convent Chapter Room
Our Centering Prayer group has been meeting for many years and it is one of our most popular ministries. Guests gather in the Chapter Room, listen to a prayer, poem or meditation read aloud and then sit in silence together.

A description of this silent contemplative practice can be found HERE.

For more information contact Sister Barbara Jean at: srbj@csjb.org

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Living Stones:
A History of CSJB
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The early years 1874-1939
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