Father Smith installed as St. Isaac Jogues Parish pastor

June 30, 2024 at 5:27 p.m.
Father James Smith greets parishioners following the June 30 Mass during which he was installed as pastor of St. Isaac Jogues Parish, Marlton. Mike Ehrmann photo
Father James Smith greets parishioners following the June 30 Mass during which he was installed as pastor of St. Isaac Jogues Parish, Marlton. Mike Ehrmann photo


Parishioners, brother priests and family members gathered June 30 to witness Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., install Father James Smith as the new pastor of St. Isaac Jogues Parish, Marlton.

PHOTO GALLERY: Father Smith installed as pastor

Highlights of the installation included reading the official letter that Bishop O’Connell wrote to Father Smith, appointing him as pastor; the formal introduction of parish clergy, staff, trustees and parish and finance council members to Father Smith; and Father Smith's reading his Oath of Office as pastor.

At the end of Mass, parishioners gathered at the back of the church for the unveiling of a new statue of St. Isaac Jogues which was blessed by Bishop O’Connell.

More to come on this story.


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Parishioners, brother priests and family members gathered June 30 to witness Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., install Father James Smith as the new pastor of St. Isaac Jogues Parish, Marlton.

PHOTO GALLERY: Father Smith installed as pastor

Highlights of the installation included reading the official letter that Bishop O’Connell wrote to Father Smith, appointing him as pastor; the formal introduction of parish clergy, staff, trustees and parish and finance council members to Father Smith; and Father Smith's reading his Oath of Office as pastor.

At the end of Mass, parishioners gathered at the back of the church for the unveiling of a new statue of St. Isaac Jogues which was blessed by Bishop O’Connell.

More to come on this story.

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