Welcome!
Mary, Mother of God Roman Catholic Church
157 S. Triangle Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
908-874-8220

    Rev. Sean Broderick, C.S.Sp., Administrator
    Rev. Lancelot McGrath, Associate Pastor
    Rev. Laurence Murphy, Weekend Assistant
    Evangelina Easton & Art Stainner, Parish Trustees
    Patty Greene, Administrative Assistant

Parish Office Hours:
    Monday-Friday, 9:15am - 12 Noon and 1:00pm - 3:45pm.
    Monday & Wednesday evenings, 7:00pm - 9:00pm.
    Phone: 908-874-8220
    Fax: 908-874-4183
    e-mail: mmghillsborough "at" aol "dot" com

New Parishoners are asked to please register by visiting the parish office during normal office hours (see Office Hours above) and attending the next Parish Registration Meeting (held quarterly in February, May, August, and November; see News below for next date).

Mass Schedule

Weekends:

• Saturday: 5:00pm.
• Sunday: 7:30am, 9:00am, 10:30am, 12 Noon.
• Teen Mass: First Sunday of the month at 6pm in the Teen Center (under the gym), October through June. High schoolers and family members welcome. CYO meeting and pizza follows.
  
• Children's Liturgy (Grades K-5): 2nd Sunday of the month, October thru March, 9:00am.  

Weekdays:

• Monday: 7:30pm (with Miraculous Medal Novena).
• Tuesday-Saturday: 8:30am.

Holidays & Holy Days:

• Independence Day, Friday July 4: No Mass, Parish office is closed.
  

Penance:

• Saturday 4:00pm, or call the Rectory for an appointment.

Weekly Bulletin, News and Special Events

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Click here for our Weekly Parish Bulletin   (PDF format)
Last week's Bulletin

Monthly Parish Calendar

Parish Bulletin Cover

Other News and Special Events:

Please click on the Bulletin link for more info about the following upcoming events:

• BINGO, Friday June 27 at 7:30pm in the Parish Center. Doors open at 6pm, age 18 and above. $6 admission includes "6 pack of 4"
• Vacation Bible School for children entering Pre-school through 4th grade: July 28 to August 1 (9:30am-12:30pm). Click here for more information and sign-up form.
• Pre-school Summer Camp (ages 3 to 5): August 4-8 and August 11-15 (9am-noon or 9am-2pm). Click here for more information and sign-up form.
• Next Parish Registration Session will be held August 17 after the 9am Mass.
• Canada/New England Cruise, August 24-31 2008. Click here for more information and sign-up form. 
• Parish Picnic, Sunday Sept. 14.
• Pre-School and Kindergarten Enrichment Registration began Mon. Jan. 28.
• See our Pre-School brochure here.
• See our Kindergarten Enrichment brochure here.
• Food Pantry donations are collected on the 3rd Sunday of every month in Schellberg Hall.
• Floor plans for our proposed building renovations are posted in Schellberg Hall, or click here (2.5MB PDF file).

• CCD Signups for the 2008-2009 School Year: Forms were sent home with your child the last week in March, and are also posted here. Send the completed form back to your child's current CCD teacher or drop them in the hallway of the church or the lobby of the parish center. Sign up by May 31 to avoid the $25 late fee.
• Update: We have added a new 7th grade session, Thursdays at 5:00-6:15pm. Download the updated form or just write this selection on the old form. If you have already signed up for a different 7th grade session but you prefer this new one, please call the CCD office and we will take care of it.

• Help out at coffee socials: set up, serve, or bake. To sign up, call Marge Bolton 908-369-6283.
• Help out at Summerville Senior Living's Sunday Social, 1:45pm-3:45pm, 2 students needed every Sunday. To sign up call Linda Pacifico 908-431-1300.
• Help out at Foothills Nursing Home: Play Bingo with the residents, Saturdays 9:30am-11:30am. Get a few friends together and to sign up, call Tabatha Burke 732-921-3911.
• Help stock shelves at the St. John's Food Bank in New Brunswick. 4 students are needed on the 1st Saturday of each month, leave at 9:25am, return around noon. To sign up, call Bernard Oles, 908-281-0216.
  

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