St Robert Bellarmine R C Church

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Mass Times:
Daily: 7 am & 9 am
Saturday: 9 am & 4:30 pm
Sunday: 8:30 am, 10:00 am, 11:30 am & 5:00 pm

Confessions:
Saturdays after the 9:00 am and 4:30 pm Masses

Pastoral Staff
Rev. Msgr. Sam A. Sirianni, Pastor, ext. 119
Rev. Edward M. Jawidzik, Parochial Vicar, ext. 120
Rev. Albert Ricciardelli - In Residence,
Rev. Michele Brizio - Adjunct Clergy

Deacons
Deacon Rolf Friedmann
Deacon Frank Weber
Deacon Henry Cugini
Deacon Andy Smith

Associate Staff
Lisa Clarke, Director of Religious Education, ext. 122
Jen Schlameuss-Perry, Pastoral Associate, ext. 141
Eileen Kane, Human Resources/Bookkeeper, ext. 123
Frank Estremera, Parish Operations Manager, ext. 121
Bob Stasiak, Adult Choir / Organist
Renee Weber, Cantor / Adult Choir / Contemporary Music
Carol Lippin, Children's Choir / Folk Group


Historical Timeline
1971 (18 September) Parish Formed
1973 Parish Council Formed
1975 (14 September) Blessing and dedication of the Parish Center
1977 Ordination of the first permanent deacon, Deacon Anthony Sanseviere
1978 Signing of ecumenical accord between St. Robert's and Hope Lutheran Church of Freehold
1979 Lay ministry of the Eucharist for visitation of the sick at Freehold Hospital and for the home-bound is established
1985 Process of Renew is initiated
1991 Parish debt is retired
1994 Religious Education classes (CCD) conducted at St. Rosa of Lima
1997 Completion of classrooms for Religious Education
2002 (7 December) Dedication of New Church
2012 Fall the rectory is started
2017 Feb. 19, Elevation to Co-Cathedral status celebrated