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Bishop, priests, share camaraderie during Advent Spirituality Day
Priests from around the Diocese gathered with Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., for and Advent Spirituality Day Dec. 15 in St. Pius X Parish, Forked River.
At Christmas Vigil Mass, Bishop reminds faithful that the Christmas story is worth repeating
Before hundreds of people of all ages who filled the pews on Christmas Eve in St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Trenton, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., reminded the faithful that even after 2,000 years, the Christmas story “never gets old.”
St. Vincent de Paul Society launches Diocese-wide furniture ministry
When a family of six was displaced by an apartment fire, they found themselves in a new apartment that was completely empty – devoid of cherished possessions and even the most basic furniture that most take for granted.
St. Robert Bellarmine Parish welcomes news of becoming Co-Cathedral for Diocese
As parishes around the Diocese celebrated Christmas Masses Dec. 24-25, St. Robert Bellarmine Parish, Freehold, was receiving some good news of its own. Related News: A message from Bishop O'Connell on the Co-Cathedral
On New Year's Day, Haitian community celebrates faith, culture with Bishop
It was an occasion to celebrate faith, history and culture when Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., joined with members of the Haitian community the evening of Jan. 1 in St. Anthony Church, Hamilton.
Spanish R.C.I.A. workshop on 'Doing the Rites, Right' scheduled
The diocesan Department of Catechesis will present a training workshop in Spanish for persons involved with the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults in their parishes Jan. 20 in St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Red Bank.
SVDP global president kicks off Diocese visit in Burlington County
Renato Lima de Oliveira, international president of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, kicked off a whirlwind tour of SVDP conferences in the Northeast corridor with a daylong visit Jan. 4 to the Diocese of Trenton, starting with St. Mary Parish, Bordentown.
2016 Year In Review: Milestones marked, history made in year centered on mercy
For the people of the Diocese of Trenton, 2016 truly was a Year of Mercy. Through Masses, school events, large-scale rallies and intimate gatherings, they and their chief shepherd, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., celebrated what it means to be a follower of the Catholic faith on the way to …
Trenton pro-life rally set for Jan. 23
Those unable to travel out of state for the annual March for Life in Washington can still make their voices heard at the Rally for Life from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 23 on the State House steps, Trenton.
Diocese's faithful gearing up for annual March for Life in Washington
As the Diocese of Trenton prepares for the upcoming March for Life in Washington, D.C., organizers say those who attend should be prepared for a spiritual renewal.
Global SVDP president tours Diocese, visits local Vincentians and ministries
Renato Lima de Oliveira, international president of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, kicked off a whirlwind tour of SVDP conferences in the Northeast corridor with a daylong visit Jan. 4 to the Diocese of Trenton.
Informational session on jail and prison ministry slated for Jan. 28
When it comes to volunteering in jail and prison ministry, Vincentian Father Martin McGeough readily admits it is not something everyone can do.
Annual Knights free-throw competition begins at local level
This month, hundreds of young athletes will step up to the foul line in gyms throughout the Diocese of Trenton as they compete in the 45th annual Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.
Documentary on abortion to be shown in Manasquan parish ahead of March for Life
Three days before the annual March for Life in Washington, St. Denis Parish, Manasquan, will be showing the film “40” – a documentary about the effects of legalized abortion in the United States in the past 40 years.
Endowment applications welcomed
Requests are presently being accepted for grants from the Bishop George W. Ahr Endowment Fund.
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