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Mark your calendars now to celebrate the Feast of Saints Joachim and Anne with your grandchildren on Friday, July 26, at 12:15 pm at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Check back here for details!

Click the article title for news about the Summer Religious Education Program, Summer Bible Camp, and early registration for next year's Religious Education classes.

Click the article title to see the list of graduates who were given awards on their graduation from Our Lady of Sorrows School in the class of 2019.

Super 50/50 tickets for the Knight to Remember Gala are now available at the Parish Office! Stop in to get yours early and often!

Congratulations to the Our Lady of Sorrows Class of 2019 on their graduation! Click the article title for a list of graduates.

. . . to all our parishioners who are graduating from our area schools, as well as those graduating from colleges and universities near and far!

The Our Lady of Sorrows School Board and PTA are proud to announce that the annual Knight to Remember Gala will be held at the Stone Terrace in Hamilton on Friday, November 22. This year we will be honoring fellow parishioners Peter Inverso, Dave & Martha Larkin, Dave & Cheryl Uhaze and John O’Donovan for their contributions to Our Lady of Sorrows – St. Anthony. For more information, click the article title.

Are you looking for ways to involve your kids in church activities? Do you want them to find friends who share their faith? Check out the Faith Formation > Youth page. There you’ll find information about our programs for both middle school and high school students, as well as information about our youth minister, Leonidas Aliaga, and pages on the Seven Principles of Catholicism, and Praying for Peace.

Thanks to all the “First Communicants” who participated in the annual May Crowning last Sunday. We salute Olivia Scharibone, who had the honor of crowning the statue of Our Lady, and Adrian Naulaguari, who served as the Crown Bearer during the 11 AM Mass.

Have you been looking for information on our Religious Education program for children? You’ll find it under Faith Formation > Religious Education for Children. Click the article title for more pages you might find interesting.

The accounts for the nonpublic school community were level-funded by Governor Murphy in his Fiscal Year 2020 proposed Budget issued on March 5, 2019. His decision permits us to move forward on additional requests from the Legislature. But we need your help: Call, email, or speak directly with legislators regarding these requests. Click the article title to find the Talking Points to describe the problems and highlight the issues with your own school’s experiences.

We are delighted to share the news that Joseph Stillwell, a parishioner and an alumnus of Our Lady of Sorrows School (Class of 2015) has been awarded the full-tuition “Most Reverend David M. O’Connell Service Scholarship” at the Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. Click the article title for more information.

Special thanks go to Msgr. Thomas N. Gervasio and Fr. Pierre-Louis Joseph, our Deacons, Director of Music Ministry, Cantor, Director of Religious Education, School Principal, Parish Office staff members Doris Cordero and Miranda Day, and the catechists, who shared their faith as they prepared the children who made their First Holy Communion this weekend. Click the article title to see the names!

The FUNdamentals Summer Basketball Camp returns for its 20th season. The camp blends instruction with fun & competition. Children are grouped by age and ability to help build confidence. Click the article title to find out more about who can sign up, the dates and time of the camp, and before and after care.

Our annual May Crowning will take place on May 12 (Mother’s Day) at the 11:00 am Mass. All First Communicants are invited to participate in their First Communion attire. Please let your teacher know if you plan to join us. We look forward to seeing all First Communicants, their families, and all parishioners.

Our Lady of Sorrows School is participating in the Diocesan Elementary School Day of Service, Hearts to Hospitals: Hearts to Lead, Hands to Help. Click the article title to find out how YOU can help!

Congratulations to the following students who have achieved academic excellence for this past marking period of the 2018-19 school year. Click the article title to see the names of our honor roll students!

The Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of Mercer County offers Summer Camps, Pre-schools, Swim Lessons, and group picnic rentals. Click the article title for details.

Do you have an old bicycle that you or your family no longer use? The Boys & Girls Club Bike Exchange is an all-volunteer effort that collects, repairs, and sells bikes from its shop in the Capital Plaza Shopping Center on the Trenton/Ewing border. For more information on how you can help, click the article title.

On Sunday, May 5, Notre Dame High School is hosting "First Look", a high school preview for students in grades 6 & 7. Click the article title for information on how to register.