Bishop celebrates Mass for St. Joseph solemnity

March 20, 2024 at 9:52 a.m.
Bishop O'Connell blesses bread following the Mass he celebrated for the Solemnity of St. Joseph, March 19, in Sacred Heart Church, Trenton. Mike Ehrmann photo
Bishop O'Connell blesses bread following the Mass he celebrated for the Solemnity of St. Joseph, March 19, in Sacred Heart Church, Trenton. Mike Ehrmann photo (Michael Ehrmann)


Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., celebrated a Mass for the Solemnity of St. Joseph March 19 in Sacred Heart Church, Trenton. The Mass was one of 18 Masses celebrated as part of the Station Churches of Mercer County pilgrimage taking place during the season of Lent.

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Joseph's Mass in Sacred Heart,Trenton

In Sacred Heart Church, Bishop O'Connell was joined at the altar by Msgr. Dennis Apoldite, pastor, and Father Charles Muorah, parochial vicar.

After Mass, the Bishop blessed packages of St. Joseph's bread that were distributed to the congregation.

More to come on this story.


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Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., celebrated a Mass for the Solemnity of St. Joseph March 19 in Sacred Heart Church, Trenton. The Mass was one of 18 Masses celebrated as part of the Station Churches of Mercer County pilgrimage taking place during the season of Lent.

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Joseph's Mass in Sacred Heart,Trenton

In Sacred Heart Church, Bishop O'Connell was joined at the altar by Msgr. Dennis Apoldite, pastor, and Father Charles Muorah, parochial vicar.

After Mass, the Bishop blessed packages of St. Joseph's bread that were distributed to the congregation.

More to come on this story.

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