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NJ Charismatic Conference participants learn about five keys of healing
Focusing on the work of Jesus rather than allowing oneself to be intimidated by the aspects of evil highlighted one of the keynote addresses presented at the 51st annual New Jersey Catholic Charismatic Conference held Sept. 21-22 in St. Mary Mother of God Church, Middletown.
Social justice, empowerment recognized at annual Catholic Charities gala
Modern day good Samaritans is how Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton staff and honorees were described Sept. 22 at the organization’s annual Guardian Angels Dinner Dance. “Looking out, I see angels around the tables,” said Vito Nardelli, board of trustees chairman. “Because of you and the work you conduct, no …
Advent Gathering For Priests
More than 90 priests from the Diocese gathered with Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., for the annual Advent Spirituality Day and Christmas Luncheon held Dec. 14 in St. David the King Parish, Princeton Junction.
Seminarians discuss joy of formation at annual Mass, dinner with Bishop
Seminarian James Sicilia has been diligent and content with his studies in St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Wynnewood, Pa.
Monitor publishing schedule, Chancery hours over holidays
In keeping with The Monitor’s posted schedule of publishing 23 issues per year, the issue of Dec. 13 is the only one that will be published in December 2018. The next issue will be published on Jan. 10.
RCIA workshop on the Catechumenate Period set for Feb. 9
A workshop on “The Catechumenate Period,” which is a step in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults process, will be offered Feb. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, 149 N. Warren Street, Trenton.
Training to be offered on strengthening knowledge, skills in multicultural awareness
The Diocese of Trenton is once again offering the “Building Intercultural Competence for Ministers” series to help faithful enhance their skills and knowledge on multicultural awareness.
Pastoral Care workshop to explore palliative care
In collaboration with the Dioceses of Trenton and Camden, Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice will present its annual pastoral care workshop on end-of-life issues Feb. 15 from 5 – 9 p.m. in the dining hall of St. Paul School, 250 James St., Burlington.
2018 Year In Review highlights Diocese's milestones
The year that was saw the people of the Diocese of Trenton coming together in an array of special events aimed at nurturing their faith and sharing it with others. Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., decreed a Year of Youth and young Catholics answered his call by performing acts of …
Faithful invited to take part in pro-life events, novena
Faithful of the Diocese of Trenton will have the opportunity to stand for the sanctity of life alongside hundreds of thousands from around the world during the Jan. 18 March For Life in Washington, D.C.
OUR DIOCESE TODAY: Diocese to livestream pro-life events slated through upcoming weekend
The Diocese of Trenton will be live-streaming multiple pro-life events that have been scheduled for the next several days locally and in Washington D.C.
Diocese's faithful travel to Washington for March for Life
Dedicated faithful departed buses from all four counties of the Diocese Jan. 18 to take part in the annual March for Life in Washington. “I’m always excited and energized about this event. There are so many diverse people from young to old, Catholic and non-Catholic. In that unity, I see a …
A message from Bishop O'Connell on the death of Bishop Emeritus John M. Smith
It is my sad duty to announce the death on Jan. 22, 2019 of the Most Rev. John Mortimer Smith, Bishop Emeritus (2010-2019) and Ninth Bishop of the Diocese of Trenton (1997-2010), former Coadjutor Bishop of Trenton (1995-1997), former Bishop of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee in Florida (1991-1995) and former …
Pro-life advocates make voices heard at State House rally
Nearly 100 sturdy souls stood in the plaza of Trenton’s State House Annex Jan. 22 for the annual Rally for Life, eager to send a clear message to legislators, passers-by and anyone who would listen: They support life in all its forms, at all its stages, from conception to natural …
'Serve the Lord with Gladness'
In his column for The Monitor, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., remembers Bishop Emeritus John M. Smith:The passing of Bishop Emeritus John M. Smith at the age of 83 leaves an empty place in the Diocese he served as bishop for 13 years. The local Church he loved to call …
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