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UPDATED: Bishop stresses role of family life as Jubilee Year 2025 opens in the Diocese

As the Diocese of Trenton inaugurated the Jubilee Year 2025, ...

Annual Guadalupe torch celebration ends with procession in Lakewood

From early morning, parish groups prepared their “carrosas” ...

Bishop begins Christmas celebration with visit to Manalapan parish

For Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., the Christmas season began with celebrating the 4 p.m. Mass on Christmas Eve in St. Thomas More Church, Manalapan. He was joined at the altar by Father Juan Daniel Peirano, pastor, and Msgr. Peter Kochery, parochial vicar.

‘Fan the flame of hope’ this Advent, Christmas and throughout the Holy Year

In anticipation of the ordinary Holy Year that the Church...

Bishop, Filipino community enjoy Simbang Gabi celebration

The beloved Filipino Advent tradition of Simbang Gabi ...

Msgr. Dermond reflects on 55 years with Diocesan Tribunal

As Msgr. John K. Dermond begins to wind down his ...

Hope and the heart of the priest were focus of Advent Spirituality Day

Setting aside everyday responsibilities to spend a few hours ...

Bishop celebrates sensory-friendly Mass for those with special needs

Persons with autism and other sensory needs ...

Third annual Standing Together for Life event to include new expo

For its third annual celebration since the ...

A Christmas Greeting

May the Prince of Peace....

Year of Hope

On May 9, when the Vatican celebrated the Solemn Feast of the Ascension of the Lord...

Advent joy deepens as Bishop presents papal honor to Father Kegley

“A humbling honor.” That was how Father Jeffrey Kegley described ...

Historic Trenton churches are focus of local pilgrimage

The signs and symbols found in any Catholic church ...

Annual Diocesan Youth Conference set for Feb. 1 in Lawrenceville

Welcoming teens from eighth through 12th grade, registration is now open for ...

What is your greatest hope this Christmas?

As we prepare to enter the Jubilee Year and focus on its theme, “Pilgrims of Hope,” The Monitor asked members of the diocesan family...


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