Bishop celebrates Mass with SVD community
October 20, 2020 at 2:41 p.m.
Divine Word Father Martin Padovani preached the homily at Mass, reflecting on his ministry in the Diocese of Trenton since 1961. After the homily, Divine Word Father Guilherme Andrino, regional superior and parochial vicar of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Lakewood, led his confreres in renewing their religious vows.
Photo Gallery: Bishop visits SVDs in Bordentown
Following Mass, the Bishop and his master of ceremonies, Father Carlo Calisin, joined the Divine Word community for their anniversary dinner in the seminary refectory. Bishop O’Connell expressed the Diocese's gratitude for the service of the SVDs here since 1941.
Currently, the missionary community staff Our Lady of Guadalupe (Lakewood, Ocean County), St. Ann (Browns Mills, Burlington County) and Mother of Mercy (Asbury Park, Monmouth County) Parishes along with the SVD members residing in Bordentown.
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Divine Word Father Martin Padovani preached the homily at Mass, reflecting on his ministry in the Diocese of Trenton since 1961. After the homily, Divine Word Father Guilherme Andrino, regional superior and parochial vicar of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Lakewood, led his confreres in renewing their religious vows.
Photo Gallery: Bishop visits SVDs in Bordentown
Following Mass, the Bishop and his master of ceremonies, Father Carlo Calisin, joined the Divine Word community for their anniversary dinner in the seminary refectory. Bishop O’Connell expressed the Diocese's gratitude for the service of the SVDs here since 1941.
Currently, the missionary community staff Our Lady of Guadalupe (Lakewood, Ocean County), St. Ann (Browns Mills, Burlington County) and Mother of Mercy (Asbury Park, Monmouth County) Parishes along with the SVD members residing in Bordentown.