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Online templates, giving available for CRS Rice Bowl participation

Catholic faithful are encouraged to participate in the annual Rice Bowl program for those in poverty.
‘Justice for all’ must include baby in womb, N.J. congressman says

Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, is a regular pro-life champion during the national March for Life, and this year was no different.
In place of national march, faithful honor gift of life at local events

Michele Gonzalez knelt in adoration as Father Richard Osborn led a Eucharistic Procession inside St. Mary Church, Middletown, the afternoon of Jan. 29.
Join Bishop O'Connell for pro-life Mass Jan. 29

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., wraps up a month of prayer and advocacy in defense of unborn children with a videotaped Mass Jan. 29.
UPDATED: Bishop calls for monthlong prayer campaign to end abortion, including statewide day of prayer and fasting

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., has set out a plan for prayer and advocacy throughout January in response to the anniversary ...
Social service agencies rise to meet pandemic’s cascading effects

As COVID-19 reaches into the new year, a cascade of problems continues to affect individuals, families...
Tsunami of evictions a very real possibility for millions

As winter sets in and a pandemic rages on across the country, millions of financially strapped Americans are facing eviction. Experts are calling what is coming a tsunami.
Diocese’s faithful find alternatives to make voices heard outside March for Life

An abundance of caution during the pandemic will keep the annual caravan of buses from parishes and schools in the Diocese from rolling toward Washington Jan. 29 for the annual March for Life.
El Centro co-founder with Puerto Rican roots recalls life lessons in faith, charity

Inspired by a lifetime of Catholic faith and watching the plight of immigrant families like his own, Roberto Hernandez takes to heart...
New NJCC director sets sights on collaboration, evangelization

The new NJCC executive director wants "people to realize the important role they play in the work of the Church in the public square.”
Seeds of Service outreach makes urgent plea for donations to purchase food, Christmas gifts

Having depleted much of its available resources, Seeds of Service, Brick Township, is turning to the wider community ...
Manalapan deacon, parish communities work to address diaper needs in Monmouth County

The idea to start collecting diapers for families in need some was borne of compassion for children living in poverty.
Guided by experience and faith, new Catholic Charities behavioral health director eager to serve

The newest member of Catholic Charities brings a career of experience, growth and care for those in need.
Pandemic increases risks of human trafficking, exploitation, speakers say

Financial difficulties open vulnerabilities to human trafficking for many families struggling…
Vatican reaffirms, clarifies Church teachings on end-of-life care

With the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia in many countries, and questions ...
Local Respect Life Month events scheduled

Every October, faithful are called to focus their efforts on promoting that all human life is sacred ...
Amid COVID, Mount Carmel Guild still going strong

WWII veteran Anthony Galli appreciates the help he receives from the Mount Carmel Guild’s Home Health nurses.
What responsibility do Catholics have to use the media for good?

From the earliest days of mass communications, the Church has astutely monitored its potential to both advance the Gospel and serve others, and conversely, to spread evils such as hate, racism and immorality.
Catholics called to fight disinformation, serve common good in use of media

“A lie can travel around the world and back again while the truth is lacing up its boots.”
Catholic outreach agencies invited to apply for CCHD grants

Rosemary Goebel can’t say enough about all the services the Social Concerns Ministry in St. Joseph Parish, Toms River, provides throughout the year.
Time running out to complete 2020 Census

Roughly 60 percent of New Jersey’s households have participated in the 2020 Census ...
CYO Bromley hosts family series on nutrition, gardening

Food insecurity is a reality for many residents in the Mercer County area. To offset the need, the CYO Bromley Center has been operating ...
Mater Dei Prep students encourage all to wear face masks in new video

Mater Dei Prep students have helped produce a video to encourage all to wear face masks ...
Caritas warns of rise in human trafficking amid pandemic

As governments and world leaders struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic, they must also work harder to protect victims of human trafficking, said...
Hunger high on list of battles Catholic Relief Services facing amid pandemic

The health crisis is one in a list of emergencies that CRS staff must tend to in its mission to help the world's poorest.

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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.

To report the sexual abuse of minors call our hotline 1-888-296-2965 or email us at abuseline@dioceseoftrenton.org

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.