BISHOP'S CORNER
Consecrated Life: Pray the Lord of the harvest
After Christmas this year, I was able to take a few retreat days for some prayer, spiritual reading ...
Catholic schools need our support more than ever
Each year, the Diocese of Trenton joins dioceses throughout our country in celebrating Catholic Schools Week.
Opportunities for prayer and action as we begin a new year
The month of January is a busy time both liturgically and pastorally as it presents unique opportunities for prayer within the Catholic Church and the Diocese of Trenton...
Plenary indulgence for Catholics participating in March for Life
Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., shares the following message from the Holy See regarding a plenary indulgence for Catholics taking part in 2022 March for Life events:
Bishop O'Connell: Some thoughts on 2021
It is customary, as we ring in a new year, to look back on the year we are leaving behind...
Staying engaged throughout the Christmas season
The “Christmas Season” in the Catholic Church lasts from Christmas Eve until the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Christmas: Make it last
Wouldn’t it be great if we could hold on to our youthful Christmas excitement and enthusiasm for our whole lives?
Advent and the surprise of Christmas
The four weeks of Advent, which will soon draw to a close, are like a snapshot, a miniature, a glimpse of the whole of salvation history.
I say it again: Rejoice!
For most of us, the idea of "going home" brings eagerness, comfort and joy, whether it be simply after a long day at work or, in some cases, a much longer period of separation.
Nothing is impossible with God
Never had our world heard better news than that spoken by the Angel Gabriel to an innocent Jewish maiden ...
A Voice Cries Out: Prepare His Way
In this Sunday’s passage from Luke’s Gospel (3:1-6), St. John the Baptist features prominently...
Emmanuel: Advent is ‘hope-filled waiting and expectation’
The Church year is celebrated with different seasons: Advent, Christmas, Ordinary Time, Lent, Easter, Pentecost.
Happy and blessed Thanksgiving
Bishop O'Connell shares a Thanksgiving blessing.
Off to Baltimore: USCCB to review new document on the Eucharist
I will join my brother bishops of the United States (USCCB) at our annual meeting in Baltimore, beginning Monday, November 15, 2021.
True freedom comes from Christ the King
On the last Sunday of each liturgical year, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
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