Faithful from throughout the Diocese who assisted with the various events during the Year of Youth and diocesan staff members pray during the Mass of Thanksgiving to mark the year's conclusion. The Mass was celebrated June 21 in St. Aloysius Church, Jackson. John Batkowski photos
As the Diocese concluded its Year of Youth observance with a June 21 Mass of Thanksgiving in St. Aloysius Church, Jackson, special appreciation was extended to those who volunteered their time and talents for helping to make “this year a successful year.”
“You said ‘yes,’ and your ‘yes’ has impacted the lives of hundreds upon hundreds of our young people who were gathered at different events throughout the year,” Father Martin O’Reilly, principal celebrant of the Mass and homilist, said to the youth and adult volunteers and their families who were present for the Mass. More ... Saturday, June 22, 2019
Slideshow: Class of 2019 Photo Album The Monitor highlights school Baccalaureate Masses and commencement exercises in dozens of photos as the Class of 2019 graduates from Catholic schools around the Diocese. More ... Wednesday, June 19, 2019
FAITH ALIVE: Graduation means discerning big decisions ahead Mimi is a senior at Holy Cross High School. Several of her friends seem so sure about their college choice. Mimi is having a hard time choosing between her top three schools. How come her friends seem so sure when she's so uncertain? More ... Friday, June 21, 2019
CYO receives generous donation Mercer County CYO executive director, Tom Mladenetz, recently accepts a $2,500 check from Investors Bank Yardville Branch manager, Cecilee Abney. More ... Monday, June 10, 2019
A summer message from Bishop O'Connell As summer begins, I offer my best wishes to all the clergy, religious and faithful of the Diocese. May the summer season be a time of well-deserved relaxation, enjoyable times with family and friends and more opportunities for growing closer to the Lord Jesus. More ... Friday, June 21, 2019
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If you are not a subscriber to our print edition, and would like access to subscriber exclusives content and our e-edition, click here.More ... Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Our Promise to Protect The Diocese of Trenton is committed to the initiatives outlined in the U.S. Bishop's Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People in regard to the reporting and investigation of sexual abuse allegations involving minors.
If you have been sexually abused as a minor by a member of the clergy or anyone representing the Catholic Church, or if you know of someone who was, you can report that abuse through the diocesan Abuse Hotline.
Please note: The Diocese of Trenton reports any allegations of sexual abuse to the appropriate law enforcement agencies. Anyone with an allegation is also encouraged to provide that information to local law enforcement authorities.
To read more about Child Protection efforts in the Trenton Diocese, click here.
The search for more Summertime used to be about big blockbuster movies. This summer box office receipts are sagging and even the sequels are having a hard time. More ... Monday, June 24, 2019
Learning to listen and listening to learn In June we observed the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the massive invasion in Normandy, France, that led to the Allied victory in World War II. More ... Monday, June 24, 2019
