Bishop joins St. Ann Parish for Simbang Gabi celebration

December 25, 2019 at 1:52 a.m.
Bishop joins St. Ann Parish for Simbang Gabi celebration
Bishop joins St. Ann Parish for Simbang Gabi celebration


Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., participated in the observance of Simbang Gabi when he joined with members of the Filipino community Dec. 23 in St. Ann Church, Lawrenceville, for the celebration of Mass.

Photo Gallery: Simbang Gabi in St. Ann, Lawrenceville

Simbang Gabi is a Filipino Advent tradition, a nine-day novena of spiritual preparation for the Birth of Christ. Similar observances of Simbang Gabi were held by other parishes throughout the four-county Diocese.

Parishes that observed Simbang Gabi are encouraged to send photos to The Monitor at [email protected] to be featured in an online photo gallery.


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Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., participated in the observance of Simbang Gabi when he joined with members of the Filipino community Dec. 23 in St. Ann Church, Lawrenceville, for the celebration of Mass.

Photo Gallery: Simbang Gabi in St. Ann, Lawrenceville

Simbang Gabi is a Filipino Advent tradition, a nine-day novena of spiritual preparation for the Birth of Christ. Similar observances of Simbang Gabi were held by other parishes throughout the four-county Diocese.

Parishes that observed Simbang Gabi are encouraged to send photos to The Monitor at [email protected] to be featured in an online photo gallery.

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