Archdiocese of Newark to Celebrate Televised Christmas Mass on WWOR-TV The Most Reverend Vincent Breen, Bishop of the Metuchen Diocese, will be the invited celebrant on the one-hour televised Christmas Mass that will air at 9:00 a.m. on Christmas Day on WWOR-Ch. 9. The Mass will be viewed by homebound and hospitalized Catholics as well as millions of viewers from throughout the greater New York / New Jersey area. Rev. Thomas Iwanowski, Associate Director of the Worship Office of the Archdiocese of Newark, will serve as the Master of Ceremonies, and Rev. Mr. James Sheehan, of Sts. Peter and Paul in Hoboken will act as Deacon to the Bishop. The choir and instrumentalists of St. Andrew's Church will provide music for the celebration, Westwood, under the direction of Richard Ginzel, who will also act as Cantor. On guitar was Theresa DeCarlo, the bass player was Nader Ashway and on keyboards was Jerry Chiusamo. Members of St. Andrew's Parish will be the studio congregation. Readers are Peter Fedorchach and Marsha Boddie of Westwood. The Christmas Mass is a public service production of WWOR-TV in cooperation with the Archdiocese of Newark.
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