90 Union Avenue Manasquan, NJ 08736

732-223-0287 - FAX: 732-528-1901

logo

THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

Friday, December 8, 2023 is a Holy Day of Obligation.  Masses will be celebrated in St. Denis Church at: 7:30 am, 12:00 pm, & 7:00 pm.

 

CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS WREATH SALE

The Catholic Daughters, Court St. Denis have lovely decorated live wreaths ($30) for sale.  Proceeds from the sale will be used to support the CDA’s many charitable endeavors and scholarships. If you would like to purchase one please call Betsy at the Parish Office (732-223-0287). Thank you for your support! 

 

ST. DENIS GIVING TREE

The Giving Tree, the Christian symbol of unconditional and selfless love, was once again displayed at St. Denis to help the less fortunate celebrate Christmas.  Kindly return the unwrapped gift, together with the tag taped on it, the weekend of December 9 & 10. We truly appreciate your tremendous support as do the worthy charities and families benefitting from the Giving Tree.

 

ST. NICHOLAS FESTIVAL

The St. Denis Parish 7th Annual Feast of St. Nicholas Celebration will take place on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 6 pm in the St. Denis Parish Center. Come and celebrate the life of St. Nicholas with us!  There will be games, crafts, refreshments & a visit from St. Nick.

 

ST. DENIS CHRISTMAS PAGEANT “CAMELS, CAROLS AND FRIENDLY BEASTS”

Our Christmas Pageant will take place on Saturday, December 16, 2023, during the 4:30 pm Mass. All are invited to bring Baby Jesus from their manger for a special blessing.  A celebration and crafts will follow in the Gathering Space. 

FAITH AND BLUE CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE

Manasquan and Sea Girt Police Departments, along with local ministries, will be conducting a toy drive on Saturday, 12/9/23, 12-3 pm. The drop off location is the St. Denis Church parking lot.  Unwrapped toys and gift cards ($25 max)  will benefit Monmouth County DCP&P and Navy League Angel Program.  Questions call 908-319-6211 or 732-223-0287.

JOIN US FOR RCIA

Do you or someone you know have an interest in becoming Catholic?  Was baptized Catholic as a child, but has not celebrated the Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist and wants to change that? We offer an opportunity to come together in a small group to learn more about our Catholic faith. Sessions focus on the teachings and experience of becoming a full member of the Church. For information about becoming Catholic please contact Eileen Ziesmer at (732)223-0287 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP

If you are experiencing the loss of someone in your life we welcome you to join with others who are bereaved to share in your loss. Through mutual sharing with guidance this series will offer support, prayer and work on answering questions about loss, grief, coping and potential for renewal of self and hope. Join us on Thursdays,10-11 am at the Rectory. Contact Eileen Ziesmer at (732) 223-0287 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to let us know you plan to attend or with any questions! All are welcome!

WALKING WITH PURPOSE

Ladies, Walking with Purpose is so much more than a Bible study! It’s where faith flourishes and friendships blossom. We hope some of these recent WWP NJ Shore survey results inspire you to join us for our next WWP season My Catholic faith is stronger: 91%,  My relationship with Christ is stronger: 94%,  Prayer lives have improved since starting WWP: 98%,  My appreciation for the sacraments has grown: 92%,  Would recommend WWP to a friend: 99%. The next WWP NJ Shore season starts October 2023.  Please go to www.wwpnjshore.com for more information.

 

 

MEN'S GROUP

St. Denis Men's Group is a faith study group for Catholic men at the Jersey Shore, coordinated from St. Denis Parish. The group meets the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month in the Parish Center, from 6-7 pm. For more information contact the St. Denis rectory at 732-223-0287.

Church of Saint Denis
90 Union Avenue
Manasquan, NJ 08736 - 732-223-0287

Our Lady Star of the Sea Beach Chapel
554 E Main Street
Manasquan, NJ 08736