Father Schwartz marks silver jubilee of priesthood with Mass

September 21, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.
Father Charles Schwartz celebrates a Mass of Thanksgiving for his 25th anniversary of priestly ordination Sept. 20 in Sacred Heart Church, Riverton. Mike Ehrmann photo
Father Charles Schwartz celebrates a Mass of Thanksgiving for his 25th anniversary of priestly ordination Sept. 20 in Sacred Heart Church, Riverton. Mike Ehrmann photo


Joined by Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., his brother priests, family members and parishioners of Sacred Heart Parish, Riverton, Father Charles Schwartz celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving marking his silver jubilee as a priest.

The Mass was held Sept. 20 in Sacred Heart Church, where Father Schwartz serves as pastor. Father Schwartz was principal celebrant of the Mass and homilist. Bishop O'Connell presided in the sanctuary and nearly 20 priests from the Diocese concelebrated.

Father Schwartz was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Trenton in 1999. 

To read more about Father Schwartz, click here.

To see a photo gallery of Father Schwartz's Mass of Thanksgiving, click  here.



Bishop O'Connell was in attendance at the Mass along with Father Jean Felicien, the Bishop's secretary and master of ceremonies. Mike Ehrmann photo

 



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Joined by Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., his brother priests, family members and parishioners of Sacred Heart Parish, Riverton, Father Charles Schwartz celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving marking his silver jubilee as a priest.

The Mass was held Sept. 20 in Sacred Heart Church, where Father Schwartz serves as pastor. Father Schwartz was principal celebrant of the Mass and homilist. Bishop O'Connell presided in the sanctuary and nearly 20 priests from the Diocese concelebrated.

Father Schwartz was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Trenton in 1999. 

To read more about Father Schwartz, click here.

To see a photo gallery of Father Schwartz's Mass of Thanksgiving, click  here.



Bishop O'Connell was in attendance at the Mass along with Father Jean Felicien, the Bishop's secretary and master of ceremonies. Mike Ehrmann photo

 


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