Archdiocese of Newark to Celebrate Televised Christmas Mass The Most Reverend Theodore E. McCarrick, Archbishop of the Newark, will be the 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 Office of Worship for the Archdiocese of Newark, will serve as the Master of Ceremonies, and Rev. Mr. Dominic Ciriaco, of Immaculate Conception Seminary will act as Deacon to the Bishop. A 40 voice choir and instrumentalists of the Jersey City Interparochial Choir will provide music for the celebration. The choir is made up of members from Our Lady of Czestochowa, Our Lady of Sorrows, Our Lady of Mercy and St. Aloysius, all in Jersey City and will be under the direction of Sr. Patricia Cashman. On keyboards will be Robert Ossi, on flute will be Lisa Hernandez and on Percussions will be Anthony Blunda. Friends and family members of the choir will be the studio congregation. Lectors will be Patricia Duemig and Theresa McCabe of Jersey City. The Christmas
Mass is a public service production of WWOR-TV in cooperation with
the Archdiocese of Newark. Editor's Note: Scroll down for Archbishop McCarrick's Christmas Mass schedule.
Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick's Mass schedule for Christmas 1998 Christmas
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