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Catholic Charismatic Renewal plans women's conference Dec. 12
The Diocese of Trenton’s Catholic Charismatic Renewal will hold a Women’s Conference with the theme “Return to the Father” Dec. 12 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the campus of St. Mary Parish, 19 Cherry Tree Farm Road, Middletown. The day will feature teachings by Dr. Adriane Gullotta-Gsell, worship …
Unsung Heroes: Luncheon honors, enriches spiritual caretakers
Echoing the scriptural passage in which Jesus charges those blessed with much to share those blessings (Luke 12:48), chaplains and pastoral care workers from the four counties of the Diocese gathered Oct. 21 in the Chancery for the annual Chaplain’s Appreciation Lunch where they discussed how their ministry aids others …
'In communion with Jesus': Some 2,500 faithful from Diocese travel to National Shrine
In this traditional season of homecomings, some 2,500 diocesan faithful journeyed together as family to Mary's House – the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception with Bishop David O'Connell, C.M. – for the 2015 diocesan pilgrimage.
BISHOP'S HOMILY FOR THE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE
A pilgrimage is like going home. Such a “homecoming” may not actually be to a place we have been before, although most of us have been here at the Basilica of National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception before, perhaps for a previous diocesan pilgrimage or for the annual Mass for …
Pilgrimage: Witness to diocesan unity
From all corners of the diocese, people will journey “In Communion with Jesus” on a pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C., Nov. 7 where they will gather with Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., for a day of prayer, praise, reflection and fellowship.
Veterans Day Message from Bishop O'Connell
The Diocese of Trenton offers its grateful prayer for all the women and men who have served our country in uniform, bearing heroic witness to the faith upon which this nation was founded, the freedoms through which this nation prospered and the values that keep America a beacon of light …
Being Open -- Holy Cross Academy students encouraged to think, pray about their life's vocation
"God has extraordinary dreams for every one of us," said Father James Grogan, regional vocations director for Burlington County and parochial vicar, Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Moorestown.
Retired religious to benefit from annual appeal
The upcoming 28th national collection for the Retirement Fund for Religious will be taken up in all parishes the weekend of Dec. 12-13 in the Diocese of Trenton.
Schools receive high marks in accreditation process
The schools of the Diocese of Trenton received high marks and commendations as evaluators from the education accrediting agency AdvancED revealed the results of a comprehensive external review for accreditation conducted in early November.
Our Lady of Good Counsel celebrates Blue Ribbon School award at pep rally
The sounds of unbridled joy rattled the walls of the Our Lady of Good Counsel School gymnasium as the student body gathered Nov. 20 for a Blue Ribbon School award pep rally.
Through Children's Eyes -- 'Passport' program engages youngest pilgrims in exploration of Basilica's chapels, heritage
For the nearly 600 children who traveled Nov. 7 to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington with their parents or other family members, the diocesan pilgrimage was more than just a spiritual gathering – it was also something of a quest.
Bishop takes young 'friends of Jesus' on journey through the Sacraments
It’s not every day that children are able to get their catechism lessons at the feet of their bishop.
Spirituality day on Mercy planned for Dec. 5 at chancery
The diocesan Department of Pastoral Care – Jail and Prison Ministry will hold a day of spirituality on the theme of Mercy Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bishop Ahr Conference Room of the Chancery-Pastoral Center, Lawrenceville.
Memorial Mass was time to honor deceased deacons
While Bonita Grant of St. Alphonsus Parish, Hopewell, appreciates opportunities to gather with other deacons, their wives and family members, she was especially heartened to be surrounded by their warmth and presence Nov. 14 in St. John the Baptist Church, Allentown.
Leading expert on Hispanic ministry brings the message of multi-cultural ministry home
About one-fourth of all Catholic parishes in the United States offer Mass in Spanish to the growing number of Hispanic faithful nationwide.
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