For Bishop O’Connell, CSW 2025 ends with joyful visit to Mount Holly school

January 31, 2025 at 3:57 p.m.
Bishop O'Connell poses for a photo with students during a visit to a classroom in Sacred Heart School. Mary Stadnyk photo
Bishop O'Connell poses for a photo with students during a visit to a classroom in Sacred Heart School. Mary Stadnyk photo


Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., wrapped up Catholic Schools Week Jan. 31 with a visit to Sacred Heart School, Mount Holly. The Bishop celebrated Mass for the students then spent time at the school, stopping in several classrooms.

PHOTO GALLERY: Mass with Bishop in Sacred Heart, Mount Holly

Highpoints of the last day of Catholic Schools Week for the Mount Holly community was “Special Persons Day” in which the students invited a “special person” in their life to join them for Mass and then visit their classroom where they enjoyed refreshments and activities.

The Bishop greeted the “special persons,” that included parents, grandparents and relatives, and reminded the students how very fortunate they were to have those people in their lives.

A Sacred Heart School student snuggles with his mom during the Mass celebrated by Bishop O'Connell Jan. 31. Mary Stadnyk photo

 




Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., wrapped up Catholic Schools Week Jan. 31 with a visit to Sacred Heart School, Mount Holly. The Bishop celebrated Mass for the students then spent time at the school, stopping in several classrooms.

PHOTO GALLERY: Mass with Bishop in Sacred Heart, Mount Holly

Highpoints of the last day of Catholic Schools Week for the Mount Holly community was “Special Persons Day” in which the students invited a “special person” in their life to join them for Mass and then visit their classroom where they enjoyed refreshments and activities.

The Bishop greeted the “special persons,” that included parents, grandparents and relatives, and reminded the students how very fortunate they were to have those people in their lives.

A Sacred Heart School student snuggles with his mom during the Mass celebrated by Bishop O'Connell Jan. 31. Mary Stadnyk photo

 



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