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Click the article title to see the stewardship report of August 29.

Because Covid is so uncertain, it's best that we not meet in September. We'll let you know when it's safe to get together. In the interim, stay healthy and be safe!

Click the article title to see the sanctuary and St. Joseph lamp intentions for the week of August 28.

The Labor Day Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. It will also be streamed live; click the article title for the link.

The parish office will be closed on Monday, September 6 (Labor Day). Enjoy a safe and restful holiday weekend.

Villa Victoria Academy will be offering a TEST PREP CLASS for any 8th grade student taking the High School Placement Test (HSPT) this fall. All 8th grade students are welcome.

Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County is dedicated to promoting the independence, dignity and wellness of the homebound and elderly, and people with disabilities by matching them with supportive and caring volunteers who assist with the tasks of everyday life. And we hiring! Click the article title for more information.

We need to know if you plan to attend the parish picnic on September 12, if the State permits it, so we can plan how much food to purchase for it. Check out the Parish Picnic Page, under the Ministry > Community > Community Events tabs for more information. and an online registration form.

Each year Trenton Catholic Charities serves over 100,000 people in the Trenton Diocese. This annual event honoring community partners is scheduled for September 9 from 6-7:30 pm. Due to COVID-19, the Gala will again be virtual, and all parishioners are invited to attend at no cost. Click the article title for more information.

As we get back to some of our outreach services, our parish finds itself in great need of Eucharistic Ministers to our homebound brothers and sisters, as well as our neighboring nursing homes.

Saint Bede the Venerable Church, Holland, PA, invites you to the Festival to honor St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio,). Join us for the festivities on Saturday, September 18 and Sunday September 19. Click the article title for a list of events.

All couples celebrating their 1st, 25th, or 50th or more wedding anniversary during the 2020 or 2021 calendar year are invited to share the Eucharist, reaffirm your sacred wedding vows, and receive Bishop O’Connell’s Episcopal Blessing. Click the article title for details.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of August 22.

Haiti has been hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake! Please send help now! Click the article title for a link to send donations.

The return of the 8:00 AM Sunday Mass on August 8 was well received. It will be celebrated on a trial basis through October 24. It is my hope that it retains a level of attendance that permits us to keep it on schedule beyond the trial period.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary and St. Joseph lamp intentions for the week of August 21.

Click the article title to see excerpts from a letter Msgr. Gervasio received from Rev. Binoj Matthew O.SS.T.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of August 15, on the weekend of July 31-August 1, and the Missionary Appeal.

The parish office will be closed on Monday, August 16th, in honor of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven.