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Nou kontan pou nou anonse nou nan Lamès Krismal ki te fèt jou ki te 3 avril la nan Co-katedral Sen Robert-Bellarmine, Mgr. O’Connell te enkadine P. Pierre-Michel Alabré kòm pè dyosèz Trenton lan. Jiska dat sa a, P. Alabré te manm Institut Volunstas Dei.

Logo, company nameDescription automatically generatedOn the day of our School’s Knight to Remember Gala, Msgr. Gervasio received the following note along with a gift of $1,000 for the parish’s “Tuition Assistance Fund” in honor of our priest honorees, from the Seiler Family. Click here to see their note.

Tomorrow, during the Chrism Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Robert Bellarmine, Bishop O’Connell will “incardinate” Fr. Pierre Michel Alabrè as a priest of the Diocese of Trenton. Until now, Father Alabrè has been a member of the religious institute, Voluntas Dei. We offer him our prayerful congratulations as he makes the Diocese of Trenton his home. Click here for more information.

Click here to see some of the upcoming programs offered at the San Alfonso Retreat House, Long Branch; the Marianist Family Retreat Center, Cape May Point; and the Francis House of Prayer, Allentown.

Click here to find out about the Retreat for Parish Ministry Volunteers at the San Alfonso Retreat House, and upcoming programs at the Francis House of Prayer in Allentown.

Fr. Alabré and I, along with our parish staff, sincerely thank all those who remembered us in this holy season. Your cards, spiritual bouquets, homemade treats, and gifts were most thoughtful. May the Lord bless you abundantly for your kindnesses.

We offer our prayerful congratulations to Nelson on receiving the ministry of Acolyte from Bishop O’Connell at St. Ann’s Church, Lawrenceville, on December 13. It is a final step toward Nelson’s eventual Ordination as a Deacon. Congratulations to our ever faithful Nelson. May the Lord grant you the grace of perseverance and joy in serving Him! Click here to find out what an acolyte does!

For those who want to stay in touch with Fr. Dan Gowen, click here for his new address.

Sunday, December 4, at 11:00 AM, we will be having a reception honoring Fr. Dan Gowen after the 11:00 Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

Thursday, December 1, marks the 12th anniversary of Bishop O’Connell as Shepherd of the Diocese of Trenton. Our parish offers its congratulations and best wishes. Let us support him with our continued prayer that the Lord may grant him many more happy, healthy, and holy years in His service!

The Most Reverend Bishop has appointed Fr. J.C. Garrett, Pastor of Resurrection Parish in Delran, as Parochial Vicar of our parish, effective January 2, 2023. Click here for more information.

As most parishioners are now aware, Bishop O’Connell has approved Fr. Daniel Gowen’s request for retirement. Please join us on Sunday, December 4 at the 11:00 am Mass and for the reception to follow in the church hall, to thank Fr. Gowen for his many years of priestly ministry. Click here for more informatin.

Kindly remember in your prayers the Deacons of our parish who will be attending their annual Convocation in Princeton, Friday and Saturday, October 21 and 22.

This week the priests of our diocese will gather for their annual convocation—a time of prayer, renewal, and fraternity. Because our priests will be away for this special time, our deacons will conduct a liturgy of the word with the reception of Holy Communion on Wednesday and Thursday, September 14 & 15. Please keep our priests in prayer!

Please notify the parish office when your organization or ministry changes leadership. It is important for us to know the correct person to contact regarding 2021-2022 facility scheduling. Click the article title for more information.

Our parish congratulates Nelson Abreu, a candidate for the permanent diaconate, upon being called by our bishop to the ministry of lector, a further step on the journey to ordination. Click the article title for more information.

Fr. Gowen, Fr. Alabré, and I, along with our parish staff, sincerely thank all those who remembered us in this holy season. Your cards, spiritual bouquets, homemade treats, and gifts were most thoughtful. May the Lord bless you abundantly for your kindnesses.

Please keep in your prayers the priests of our diocese as we gather together with Bishop O'Connell for our annual convocation, which takes place this week. Click the article title for more information, including how this affects Mass Schedules!

Monsignor Gervasio, Fr. Alabre, and Fr. Gowen will be attending the annual DoT Convocation of Priests from September 14 – 16. For information on how this will impact parish Masses, click the article title.