Mass is the central act of worship in the life of a Catholic. It's designed to bring the community together in the center of the town to bless the community. Located on Church Square in Harrison, my partner and I attended the Sunday 11 a.m. mass offering the repose of the soul of my mom, who passed this May. Thank you Johnny . The celebrant of this mass was Bishop Gregory Studerus, Regional Bishop for Hudson County. Dedicated in 1890 but not fully completed until 1900, Holy Cross is a Gothic-style church where Irish, German, and Italian immigrants helped fund it. As an old cliche, they don't make churches like these anymore. The interior with its cathedral-high ceiling, ornate stained glass windows, and beautifully craved statues were stunning. Mass is still offered in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese here. If you are in the area, visit this beautiful place read more