Daylight Savings Time officially begins at 2 AM on Sunday, March 14 (next Sunday). Remember to turn your clocks ahead an hour next Saturday night, March 13.
The US Catholic Conference of Catholic Bishops has put out a statement clarifying the Church's position on the vaccines for COVID-19. Click the article title for a link to the USCCB statement.
Evangelization is a keynote of our ministry to families, youth, and young adults. Click the article title for more information for how your gift to the Annual Catholic Appeal can help.
During the month of February, 124 hours of volunteer service were cheerfully provided by 36 volunteers to 30 persons. Click the article title to find out what services are offered, and how to sign up as a care receiver or a care giver.
Where, oh where, is my next batch of church envelopes? If you find yourself wondering if they were delivered to the wrong address, or the mail carriers went on strike, or you did get them but can’t remember which “safe place” you put them in, there’s no need to call the parish office in a panic. Click the article title for more information.
Looking for some spiritual nourishment this Lent? Come to our Lenten Soup for the Soul Evenings this March! Join us for some soup, fellowship, prayer and reflection to feed your body, mind, heart, and soul!
Although our world is a very different place than it was a year ago, we will once again be hosting our largest fundraising event—our Knight to Remember Gala. Due to the pandemic, this year’s event, scheduled for April 16, 2021, will be held “virtually.” It will be a celebration of the 65th Anniversary of Our Lady of Sorrows School—certainly a wonderful milestone to observe! Click the article title for more information.
The Mt. Carmel Guild cordially invites you to join us for our Founder's Day Mass on Sunday, March 21, 2021, at 2:30 PM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. For more information, click the article title.
The OLS-SA Respect Life Ministry hosts a Zoom Meeting at 6:45 pm every Wednesday to pray the rosary for an end to both abortion and the coronavirus pandemic. For more information, and a link to the online meeting, click the article title.
We received a rebate of $4,077 as our share in the Faith to Move Mountains Campaign [FTMM] based on gifts received as of 6/30/20. Click the article title for more information.
We recently celebrated the Rite of Election for Gabriele Nieves, a catechumen preparing to receive the sacraments of Initiation at the Easter Vigil. This rite marks the beginning of the period of final, more intense, preparation for Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Eucharist.
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is building a network of CRS Chapters to mobilize Catholics and others of good will to end global poverty through meaningful action. There will be a Zoom meeting on March 1 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm to learn more about this new initiative. Click the article title for contact information.
On Tuesday, March 16th, from 4 to 8 PM, the Jersey Girl Cafe on Rt. 33 will donate 10% of your order to Our Lady of Sorrows School. Click the article title for details.
As part of the Year of Saint Joseph called for by Pope Francis, the National Shrine of St. Joseph will host a virtual conference and rededicate the saint’s statue. The event takes place on March 19, the Solemnity of St. Joseph, and includes a day of prayer and talks from Catholic leaders. Click the article title for more information.