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Ss. Peter & Paul
76 Whitehead Ave; South River, NJ 08882
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Directions to the Church

From New Jersey Turnpike - (Route 95) Take the Turnpike to Exit 9 (New Brunswick). After toll booth, bear left, following signs to East Brunswick and South River (Route 18 South). Follow Route 18 South for approximately 3.3 miles to Arthur St. exit. Then follow the local directions listed below.

From Garden State Parkway - Take Exit 129 (Route 1 South). Follow Route 1 South for about 10 miles to Route 18 South (South River and East Brunswick). Exit is just beyond Loew's Theater and Raritan River (Morris Goodkind) Bridge. Follow Route 18 South for about 4.1 miles to Arthur St. exit. Then follow the local directions listed below.

Bus from New York City - Suburban Transit Bus (Gates 420-424) from the Port Authority Bus Terminal (8th Avenue and 41st Street) to the East Brunswick PNC Bank Tower Center/Transportation Center. This is the first stop immediately after leaving the New Jersey Turnpike. Bus leaves every 1/2 hour and takes about 45 minutes one way.

Car from New York City - Take the Lincoln or Holland Tunnels or the George Washington Bridge from Manhattan to the New Jersey Turnpike South and follow directions above. Take the Goethals Bridge from Staten Island to Exit 13 of the New Jersey Turnpike and travel south along the Turnpike as outlined above. Or take the Outerbridge Crossing from Staten Island and follow signs for the New Jersey Turnpike South as outlined above.

From Newark Airport - Follow signs to New Jersey Turnpike (Route 95) South at Exit 13A and refer to directions above.

Local Directions - From Arthur St. exit, make a left onto Arthur St. After the traffic light, follow Arthur St. for 3 blocks to the Old Bridge Turnpike. Make a right onto Old Bridge Turnpike and an immediate left onto Kamm Avenue. Follow Kamm Avenue for about one mile to its terminus at the stop sign (intersection of Kamm Avenue and Whitehead Avenue). Turn left onto Whitehead Ave. After 3 blocks you will see the Church on the left.

 

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Confession schedule can be found in the bulletin OR by clicking here: Monthly Calendar For those who are hesitant to worship in person, Fr. David is available to meet with you, either at home or in church, to participate in the Sacraments of Holy Confession and Communion. Please email or call Fr. David to set up an appointment.  
 
Thanksgiving is around the corner! Have you started baking yet? If not, the Altar Society can help with its Annual Thanksgiving Bake Sale on Sunday November 24, after Liturgy in the hall. Please support this fundraiser and buy a "yummy for your tummy" in celebration of the Holiday - thanks!!
 
Just in time for the upcoming Christmas season, our parish will hold a Holiday Food Sale for pickup on Friday, December 6th, from 3-6pm, in the hall. (Pre-orders ONLY!) Babkas, kolachi rolls, pierogies, cheese blintzes, and stuffed cabbage will be available. Order forms with prices, quantities and deadlines are included in Oct. 13th bulletin (and on the home page of the website). Plan for a party, holiday dinner or gift-giving and save yourself some work; stock up now on these delicious food items you know and love!
 
Reach for a star an help make this Christmas a truly joyous one for seminarian families at  St. Vladimir's and St. Tikhon's.  Pick an ornament off the Christmas Giving Trees in the church vestibule and return the requested gift unwrapped, along with the tag, no later than Sun, Nov. 24. Please be aware that this may be the only gift someone will open on December 25th. If you choose a monetary gift, place the amount requested in an envelope and give it to Allison Steffaro. Thanks for sharing the light of Christ and spreading the holiday spirit to those in need.
 
The Saint Nicolas Day Pagaent will be presented by the Church School children on Sunday, December 8th after Liturgy in the hall. Rehearsal will be held on Sunday, December 1st, immediately following Liturgy dismissal.
 
The Annual Parish Choir Holiday Concert  for the community will be held on Sun, December 15th, at 3PM , in the church. Please set the date aside.
 
FOOD CARD PROGRAM : Food cards are available for various supermarket chains after Divine Liturgy, and do not cost any more than the face value of the card. The church receives a percentage as a free fundraiser! See Judy Znaiden in church or at jznaiden@optonline.net.
 
MEETING DATES:

Church School: Nov. 17th following Liturgy

Altar Society: Wed Nov. 18th @6:30 (Hall)

Parish Council: Monday, November 18th@7:30PM (Hall)

Choir Rehearsal: Wednesday, Nov. 20th @7:00PM (Church)

Men's Club: Thurs November 21st @ 7:00 (Hall) - 


Wednesday, December 4
7:00 Enrichment Series via Zoom
Thursday, December 5
7:00 Great Vespers w/Litiya followed by Confessions
Friday, December 6
St. Nicholas
9:00 Divine Liturgy
Saturday, December 7
6:00 Confessions
7:00 Vespers
Sunday, December 8
9:00 Divine Liturgy
Saturday, December 14
6:00 Confessions
7:00 Vespers
Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church / South River, NJ / 732-257-0102