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Starting on the weekend of December 1, 2024, the Church will be celebrating the season of Advent, a time to anticipate the birth of Christ, the Light of the World. Our parish will continue its tradition of inviting families to carry the lighted Advent candle in procession at the beginning of each week-end Mass. Click here to find out how YOU can participate in this lovely tradition.

Our Lady of Sorrows School invites you to bring your kids for breakfast with Santa, on December 8, from 9:30 to 11:30 AM. The cost is $5 per person, and you can register using the form in this article. For more information and the registration form, click here.

Notre Dame HIgh School President, Ken Jennings is hosting a series of engaging speakers, beginning with Bishop O'Connell's lecture on "Raising Catholic Kids in our Modern Age." The lecture will be followed by a moderated discussion with Bishop O'Connell and Dr. Ana Samuel, research scholar and current ND parent. Click here for more information, and to register.

Congratulations to our parishioner, Dylan Ochoa, who was selected as a member of the 2023-34 CYO Scholar Athlete Team. Dylan will be honored at the Opening Day Mass for the 2024-25 CYO Basketball Season on Saturday, November 9, at the CYO Center in Trenton.

Notre Dame High School will hold an open house on October 24, from 7 to 9 PM. Click here for more information.

Are you at least 18 years old, and interested in sharing the joy of your Catholic faith with our little ones? Click here for more information on what is required, and contact information to inquire further.

Our celebration of grandparents on the Memorial of Sts. Joachim and Anne was a great success! Click here for more information.

We thank all those who generously contribute to our school tuition assistance fund throughout the year, over and above their weekly giving. This fund provides the help families need to provide a Catholic education to their children. This year, $12,000 in assistance was provided to seven families. Click here to see a letter we received from a grateful family recently.

Kudos to the two students who placed 1st and 2nd in the CYO Spelling Bee last Sunday, and to our OLS Soccer teams, off to a winning start in the Trenton Diocesan CYO Soccer league! Click here for more information.

April is Volunteer Recognition Month. Thank you to all who offer our parish and ministries their time and talents!

Our Lady of Sorrows will once again have Summer Camp for children Pre K3 through 8 year olds (2nd grade). Click here for more details.

Our Lady of Sorrows PTA is again hosting an Easter Egg Hunt. Click here for more information, and bring a friend!

Click here for information on 2 organizations offering scholarships to graduating high school seniors.

Our Lady of Sorrows School invites you to join us for an open house, on Sunday, January 28, from 12:30 to 3:00 PM. For details, click here.

Click here to see the message from Mrs. Mariyam Francis, OLS-SA Director of Religious Education, thanking all who helped and supported the Religious Education Christmas Play.

Items to be published in the bulletin for the weekend of Nov 25-26 should be submitted no later than Tue., Nov. 14. Please email all bulletin announcements to [email protected] AND to [email protected].

The OLS PTA invites you to our 2nd Annual Spooktacular, on Saturday, October 28, from 3 to 6 PM in the OLS School parking lot. Click here for more information.

Click here to see the revised basketball tryout schedule.

Basketball tryouts for children in 2nd through 8th grade will be held starting on September 11 through September 24th. Children trying out must be a student in either Our Lady of Sorrows School or our parish Religious Education program. Click here for a link to the page with the tryout schedule.

We are in need of a few volunteers to help keep our Pollinator Garden in front of the school free of Bermuda grass and other weeds. If you'd like to help, or need service hours, click here for more information.