In Hewitt, NJ, our sacred community gathers under Mary's mantle, sharing love, hope, and spiritual renewal at every Mass.
Sunlight fractures through stained glass, casting crimson and sapphire hues across wooden pews worn smooth by generations of prayerful hands. A young family kneels in quiet reverence, the scent of incense curling upward as Father Kamil's voice rises in steady cadence, weaving scripture into lives marked by everyday trials. This is Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church, where the divine meets the human in Hewitt's gentle embrace.
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you." These words from Christ resonate through our parish, built on foundations of unwavering faith since our doors first opened to seekers of solace. Parishioners from Byzantine roots to lifelong locals find unity here, leaving liturgies with hearts uplifted and sermons that pierce the soul. Our ornate cross, gilded and towering, symbolizes the eternal promise of redemption amid life's tempests.
Beyond Sunday worship, we cultivate a family atmosphere where children's laughter echoes in the halls and seniors share stories of graces received. Reviews echo this truth: one visitor, accustomed to Eastern rites, departed feeling profoundly peaceful. Another family calls us a blessing, especially in trying times. At 1911 Union Valley Rd, we stand as Hewitt's beacon, inviting all to encounter the quiet power of communal prayer and Christ's abiding presence.
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Sunday Masses at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, and 5 PM; weekdays at 8 AM. Check olqpnj.org for holy days and updates.
Saturdays 4-5 PM or by appointment with Father Kamil. Experience God's mercy in our peaceful reconciliation room.
Yes, sessions start fall; contact the parish office at 1911 Union Valley Rd to register and begin your journey.
Infant baptisms after preparation class; adults through RCIA. Celebrate new life in our sacred font.
Book early via the parish office. Our historic sanctuary provides a reverent setting for holy matrimony.
Yes, before the Blessed Sacrament several days weekly. Sign up for an hour to keep vigil with Christ.
Very—cry room available, children's liturgy during 10:30 AM Mass, and youth groups build lasting faith foundations.
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