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Click the article title to see the stewardship report of August 30.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of August 30.

Click the article title to see the upcoming programs offered by the Francis House of Prayer and the Marionist Family Retreat Center.

Pray and fast on the first Friday of each month remaining in 2020 to attain equal rights for babies in the womb. The first goal is to pass the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (A-2228/S429), which will ban abortion after 20 weeks post fertilization. The science is clear that by 20 weeks babies in the womb feel pain. For a link to details and more information, click the article title.

Contributions to the Summer Project can be made online. Click the article title to find a link to the Summer Project page.

In the words of St. Padre Pio, "The harm that comes to souls from the lack of reading holy books makes me shudder...What power spiritual reading has to lead to a change of course, and to make even worldly people enter into the way of perfection." Come join us, as we focus on "Living the Mass". Click the article title for more information.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of August 23.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of August 23.

The Labor Day Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Please join us!

The parish office will be closed on Monday, September 7, Labor Day. Enjoy a safe and restful holiday weekend!

Click the article title to see details on the upcoming offerings from the Francis House of Prayer, Allentown, and the Marionist Family Retreat Center, Cape May Point.

If your child is presenting behaviors such as feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, aggressive, oppositional, defiant, hyperactive, or demonstrating any challenges with their behavior or mental health, Catholic Charities can help. Click the article title for more information.

All catechists and aids of the Lumen Christi Cohort (Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony, St. Gregory the Great, and St. Raphael-Holy Angels) are invited to join in a virtual retreat, being held on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM. The theme is "Finding Grace in Challenging Times", and the presenter will be Msgr. Gervasio. Click the article title for more information and a link to the registration form.

Our start date for resumption of Monday Night Bible Study will be 9-14-20 at 7:30 PM. We will be meeting online. If you are on the list of participants, you will be getting instructions on how to log in for the Virtual Study before the start date. If you are not already on the list of participants, click the article title for information on how to sign up. In the article, you will also find contact information if you need help learning about online meetings.

The Catholic Book Club has decided to resume meetings online, beginning on September 10, at 7:00 PM. The meeting format will be the same as it is in person, with Len leading the discussion and others chiming in when they have questions or observations to add. If you have not already responded to Len to express your interest in attending, please contact him, so that you will receive the meeting link. Click the article title for more information.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of August 16.

Thanks to all those who donate to the Food Pantry each week, and to those who make monetary donations to the poor boxes at the doors of the church. The groceries and the funds collected allow our parish to help the needy of our community!