Upcoming Events and Special Announcements

Join us for a special Mass to celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Charity, the patroness of our Oratory and the patroness of Cuba, on Tuesday, September 8 at 7pm.

The Solemn Mass will be followed by a little party with Cuban food, desserts, and music to celebrate the patronal feast of Cuba.

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The Beloved Marriage Group invites married Catholic couples of The Oratory Church of St. Anthony of Padua to join them for a light-hearted evening of fun and sharing on Friday, September 11, from 6 to 9pm in St. Crispin House (16 Oratory Way, Red Bank). Bring an entree and drinks to share.

The evening will include dinner, fun, and a talk on "Tips to Keep the Spark in your Marriage." You must be a parishioner of the Oratory Church to attend Beloved Marriage Group. Please RSVP to stanthonybeloved@gmail.com.

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The Friends of St. Philip Neri Travel Club invites everyone for a day trip to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country. The trip will be all day on September 30. 

Tickets are $115 per person. To sign up and purchase your tickets, please see this flyer with the contact information of Helene Scipione. You may also call the office at 732-747-0813 ext. 101. There are a limited number of tickets, so please sign up as soon as possible.

The Society of Saint Anthony invites everyone to join them for their annual dinner to celebrate Columbus Day on Saturday, October 10, from 6 to 10pm. You can purchase your tickets after the weekend Masses and at the parish office.

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Mark your calendars for the new year of Forming Disciples & Faith Explorers!

Forming Disciples (Levels 1 to 8)

September 20 - Session 4 (Sundays)

Click here to for online registration forms for Forming Disciples.

Forming Disciples for Teens (Year 1 & 2)

September 23 - Beginning of Classes during the Year (Wednesdays)

The Ramblers is once-a-month hiking group for those 14 and older (those under 14 need a parent or guardian with them) meets at 8:30am on the following dates:

September 26

October 17

November 21

December 5

You can join us for all or part of the trip. We hike weather permitting.

If you would like to receive text reminders, call Brother Dan at 732-747-0813 ext. 108

Please join us for Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 7pm on Friday to 7am on Saturday on the first Fridays of the month.

October 2

November 6

Each month the Fathers and Brothers of the Oratory spend a day in prayer, silence and spiritual reading. We invite you to join us for our "Desert Day," a monthly retreat day, usually on the first Wednesday of the month. 

October 7

November 4

December 2

Here is the schedule of prayer during the day:

7am - Invitatory & Office of Readings

7:30am - Morning Mass

8am to 12pm - Exposition & Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

12:15pm - Mass in Latin

12:45 to 6:30pm - Adoration in the Church

6:30pm - Solemn Vespers & Benediction

Do you have children between kindergarten and 12th grade? We have great nights of fun, faith, and friendship coming up in the Youth Oratory (8th-12th grade), Junior Oratory (5th-7th grade), and Children's Oratory (kindergarten to 4th grade). We meet on Sundays at 7pm in the entrance of the Church.

Stay tuned for our Fall calender of events.

Admission for all concerts and recitals is a free will offering

Oratory Music Consortium Concert & Recital Series 2026-27

Concerts

December 4, 2026 at 7:30pm - George Frederic Handel's Messiah, Part One

April 16, 2027 at 7:30pm - Ralph Vaughan Williams' "Dives and Lazarus" & John Rutter's "Magnificat"

June 27, 2027 at 3:30pm - Liberty Extravaganza

Recitals

August 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - An Afternoon at the Opera featuring members & friends of the Oratory Choir

October 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - Mary Klein in Recital, performing works of Bach, Beethoven, Mendelsson

December 20, 2026  at 3:30pm - A Festival of Lessons & Carols

February 7, 2027 at 3:30pm - Gonzalo Aguilar in Recital, featuring Latin American Composers

April 30, 2027 at 7:30pm - An Evening of Chamber Music, performed by members of the Monmouth Symphony Orchestra

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