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During January, more than 279 hours of service were provided by 47 volunteers to 43 persons. For more information on the services provided, and how you can join this ministry as either a caregiver or care receiver, click the article title.

Anna Tedesco, mother of Fr. Joseph Tedesco, O.C.S.O., was called to the House of the Father on January 19. Should you wish to extend your condolences to Fr. Tedesco, click the article title for the address.

Representatives from VVA will be available after Masses on Sunday February 8 in the OLS Church Hall to answer questions and distribute information. Click the article title for details.

Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony Preschool is pleased to offer you the wonderful Gertrude Hawk candy as part of our spring fundraiser program. Click the article title for details.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of February 1.

This year the Feast of St. Blaise occurs on Tuesday, February 3. In the tradition of this special feast day, the blessing of throats will be imparted after the daily Masses (7:00 AM at OLS and 8:00 AM at St. Anthony), and after the 9:00 AM School Prayer Service at OLS on that day. Please join us!

The weekly collection of January 25 totaled $20,725.

We are delighted to share with you the news that our Christmas Collection surpassed last year's total. In times of economic struggles for so many people, this is indeed a tribute to your stewardship and your love of our parish community! Click the article title for details.

Our Lady of Sorrows PreSchool is is now registering students from 6 weeks to Pre-K for the academic year 2015-16, and and from 6 weeks to Kindergarten for Summer Camp. Click the article title for details.

Tours available on School Days between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM, or by appointment. Click the article title for details.

The Polish Arts Club of Trenton announces the availability of $1,000 scholarships to qualified high school seniors of Polish descent to assist in their pursuit of a college education. You must apply by 2/20/15.

If you have one hour a week to make a difference in the life of an elderly person, please consider being a volunteer for the Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County. Click the article title for volunteer training dates and contact information.

The Knights of Columbus Hamilton Council No. 6213 would like to thank the parishioners of Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony for supporting our fundraiser for the Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County by purchasing our Keep Christ in Christmas magnets.

To give blood, come to the Church Meeting Room at OLS between 8 AM and 1 PM. Please bring a photo of signature ID and eat within 4 hours of donating. Give blood so others may live!

Please complete the form in the bulletin, and include it with your check. Click the article title for more information.

Thursdays are days of solemn adoration at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. The Blessed Sacrament will be placed upon the altar following the 7:00 AM Mass, until Reposition at 6:00 PM.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of January 25.

Click the article title to see the Stewardship Report of January 25, 2015.

Preparing for the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia, there will be a Holy Hour of Prayer for Families before the Blessed Sacrament, on Thursday, February 12, at 7:00 PM at St. Anthony Church.

For our annual Valentine's Day Dinner Dance, the OLS-SA Marriage Ministry extends an invitation to join us at the World Marriage Day Dinner Dance, at St. David the King parish in West Windsor. Click the article title for details.