St Teresa of Avila Parish is a welcoming Catholic Church that has been serving the Summit community for over 160 years.
St Teresa of Avila
Save the date for our Parish Lenten Retreat | 2.21.26 | Details here.
State of
Emergency
We are preparing in advance for the snow storm expected early Sunday morning into Monday.
We strongly encourage everyone to abide by the directions from the State of New Jersey.
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We encourage you to attend the 4 pm Vigil Mass on Saturday in the Church.
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All Masses on Sunday and the 7 am Mass on Monday are canceled.
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While the Church is closed on Sunday, a pre-recorded Mass is available here beginning at 7:30 am and available for replay at any time throughout the day.
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The parish property may not be fully cleared until Monday. Until the property is clear and safe, the Church and parish office will be closed.
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The cemetery gates will close on Saturday and will remain closed until the property is clear on Monday afternoon.
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All Youth and Adult Faith Formation classes (Encounter, OCIA, OCIY and Purpose) are rescheduled, please contact your Ministry Leader for details.
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The Chestnut Street parking lot will be closed by the City of Summit on Saturday evening.
As always, safety is important. Please exercise personal caution and follow the guidance offered by the civil authorities. Please also take a moment to check in on a senior citizen, neighbor or someone who lives alone.
Stay tuned for any updates. Thank you for understanding.
Mass Schedule
Daily
7:00 am ― Church (L)
Saturday
8:30 am ― Church (L)
4:00 pm (Vigil) ― Church
Sunday
7:30 am ― Church
9:00 am (Family) ― Memorial Hall (L)
10:30 am ― Church (L)
12:00 pm (Spanish) ― Church
5:00 pm ― Church
(L) indicates LIVESTREAM
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
(Appointments Requested)
Friday
(By appointment only)
Contact Us
306 Morris Ave
Summit NJ 07901
908-277-3700
Church Hours
Monday - Friday
6:45 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
8:15 am - 9:30 am
Sunday
7:15 am - 1:00 pm
and
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Confession
Saturday
Immediately after 8:30 am Mass
St Teresa of Avila
at a Glance
Upcoming programming and events. See Parish Highlights for complete details.
LIVE: Grandparent Group
Six Part Series
Next Session: Tuesday, January 27
LIVE: Parish Reads
Thursday, February 5
6:30 pm | Memorial Hall
Parish Lenten Retreat
Save the Date:
2.21.26
This year, St Teresa of Avila invites parishioners to a half-day Lenten retreat focused on deepening our prayer life and cultivating inner strength through contemplative prayer. Together, we will explore practices that strengthen our faith, nurture resilience, and help us remain anchored in God’s presence as we navigate life’s storms.
Saturday, February 21
Shrine of St Joseph
1050 Long Hill Rd, Stirling
2:00 - 5:30 pm
Mass following at 5:30 pm
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Parish Highlights
Happy
New Year!
As we welcome the new year 2026, take a moment to re-visit some of the special moments we shared as a parish this year!
