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Focusing on Leadership, Protection, and Providing, the charisms of manhood, the King's Men group of St. Vincent de Paul parish are hosting a men's retreat on Saturday, March 16, 2019. Click the article title for more information, and a link to the flyer.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of February 17.

Many parishioners responded positively to our recent “Increased Offertory Appeal.” I am grateful that so many understood the need to improve our weekly level of giving so that our parish can remain on a solid financial base. I encourage all those who returned the appeal’s commitment envelope to remain faithful to their new level of weekly or monthly giving. I encourage those who did not respond to the appeal last fall to prayerfully consider making an increase in their weekly gift as their means permit.

Have you wondered what the seasons of the Church are? Do you wonder where you can find the Christmas schedule, or the Holy Week Schedule? You can find the seasonal calendar of the liturgical year on the Worship & Liturgy > Liturgical Seasons page. But under that page is a treasure trove of information about the Advent and Christmas seasons, Lent, the Easter Season, and the feast of Corpus Christi.

The Food Pantry Partnership’s most needed items are jelly, peanut butter, and spaghetti sauce, along with soup and cereal. Click the article title for more information on the location and hours of the food pantry.

Join Msgrs. Gervasio and on a Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, and France, featuring Santiago de Compostela, from September 20 through October 1. For details, call Graycar Travel (800-214-6723).

If you haven't already opted for "the easy way out" (online giving), we ask that you make your donation via check, rather than using cash to ensure accurate recording of your contributions.

Click the article title to see the altar flower intentions for the week of February 17.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of February 17.

The Department of Catechesis is currently accepting applications for the 2019 Bishop John C. Reiss Scholarship. Scholarships are open to anyone who is actively participating in the religious education ministry in the Diocese of Trenton and are awarded for coursework in Theology, Pastoral / Religious / Liturgical / Catechetical studies at a recognized Roman Catholic institution of higher learning. Click the article title for more information.

Tax information is now available. For information on how you can obtain your contribution statement, click the article title.

This year, the penitential season of Lent begins on March 6. Please bring in all old palms to be burned and used for ashes on Ash Wednesday. Beginning next week, there will be containers at all the exit doors on the weekends to hold the palms.

Be an answer to someone’s prayer! If you have one hour a week to make a difference in the life of an elderly or homebound person, please consider volunteering. New volunteer training is offered twice a month from 10 am until 12:30 pm. Click the article title to see the schedule and contact information.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of February 10.

Biri pawas la ap fèmen Lendi 18 Fevrye n-ap obsève “President’s Day.”

The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, February 18, in observance of Presidents Day.

The NJ Conference of Catholic Bishops has approved a postcard campaign designed to ask our State Senators and Assembly Members to support legislation that would ban abortions after 20 weeks (5 months). The United States is one of only 7 countries in the world including China, North Korea, and Vietnam that allow elective abortion past 20-weeks. Our parish will participate in this campaign next weekend (February 16-17) Pre-printed postcards will be in the pews. We are asking parishioners to enter their address and signature. The parish will forward them to our legislators.

Congratulations to our second grade boys and girls, who celebrated the Sacrament of Penance for the first time this Saturday. It is an important and joyful step in their spiritual journey!

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of February 10.

Join other Catholic men from across the Diocese of Trenton at the 22nd Annual Men’s Conference on Saturday, February 23, at St. Mary, Mother of God Parish in Middletown, NJ. Click the article title to find out more about the theme and presenters.