We are deeply grateful and thank the following groups and individuals for spreading the spirit of joy during the 2024 holiday season.

2024 Christmas Gift Drive Donors:

• , Emerson, N.J. – Sandy Johnson, coordinator
• , Short Hills, N.J. – Leslie Elble, coordinator
• – Cindy Oliveira Oswald, coordinator, and coworkers
• , Summit, N.J. – Brian Topping, coordinator, coworkers and students
• , Short Hills, N.J. –  Christy Wong
• , Summit, N.J. – Margaret Strong, volunteers and parishioners

Harmony House Donors:

• Loretta Bronat – Cleaning products, towel set, adult and children hats, gloves and mittens
• , Lattoya Dawson – Canned goods
• , Zhada Stamps Moore – Canned goods, nonperishable items
• , Lumane Metullus – 15 Thanksgiving baskets, hygiene kits, detergent, diapers and cases of water
• Sally Milad – Christmas party and presents
• Christopher Kosseff – Toothbrushes
• Lesley Michael – Christmas presents
• Gita Sheth – Toys, Hess Trucks and books
• , Idalia Castro – 400 new pajamas
• – Meals

Harmony House, 91¿´Æ¬â€™s transitional housing facility for homeless families, also received donations during the holiday season to benefit its families.

We are deeply grateful and thank the following groups and individuals for spreading the spirit of joy during the 2023 holiday season:

• , Newton, N.J. – Brother Jee and Brother Bernardo Lee, coordinated the donation of Christmas trees
• Mr. and Mrs. Mark Carelli and family
• Weichert Realty, Short Hills, N.J. – Bobbi Ostrow, Rebecca Berenson, Victoria McMurrian and Joanne Tedesco-Kloud, coordinators
• , South Orange, N.J. – Ann Moore, coordinator, and parishioners
• , Milburn, N.J. – Fire Chief Robert Echavarria and coworkers 
• , Westfield, N.J. – Marilyn Ryans, coordinator
• , Summit, N.J. – Brian Topping, coordinator, coworkers and students
• , Short Hills, N.J. –  Betsy Guarnieri, Andrea Mansfield and Rosemary Mattson
• , North Caldwell, N.J. – Donna Zarros, coordinator
• and – Father Nicholas Gengaro, coordinator, and students
• , Bloomfield, N.J. – Lorraine McMillian and Judy Nitkowski, coordinators
• , Summit, N.J. – Margaret Strong, Theresa Sweeney and volunteers and parishioners
• , Short Hills, N.J. – Jessica Marinoff, Leslie Elible and Liz Sherman, coordinators
• , Emerson, N.J. – Sandy Johnson, coordinator
• , Verona, N.J. – Barbara Yates, coordinator, and parishioners
• , Cedar Grove, N.J. – Brenda Pereira, coordinator
• – Cindy Oliveira Oswald, coordinator, coworkers
• Mr. and Mrs. Desfardins, Maplewood, N.J.
• , Maplewood, N.J. – Marcia Hicks, coordinator, and students
• , West Orange, N.J. – Maggie Macias, coordinator
• , Franklin Lakes, N.J. – Elizabeth Harakins, coordinator

Thanksgiving Turkey Donations:

• , Short Hills, N.J. – Michael Roberts, coordinator, and parishioners
• Office of Youth Ministry at , Ramsey, N.J.
• Kathryn Grifonetti
• Anthony Falco
• Brother Travis Gunther
• , City of Newark

Harmony House Donors:

• , Pastor Oliver Coleman – Thanksgiving dinner and toy giveaway
• , Pastor Lawren Monroe – Holiday celebration
• – Free shopping for families of children who attend Newark Public Schools
• , Lumane Metullus – Thanksgiving baskets and household supplies
• Sally Milad – Harmony House Christmas Party
• – Christmas gift donations
• Loretta Borronat – Christmas gift donations
• – Christmas gift donations
• , Bria Beaufort – Christmas gift donations