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Our Lady of Guadalupe is among the most tender, beautiful, vibrant, and influential truths of the Christianity of the Americas. Join us and our Bishop David O’Connell on this pilgrimage to honor her as we enter into her story and her presence at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico. Space is limited, so reserve now! For detailed information, visit www.dioceseoftrenton.org.

Take the time for a weekend retreat at San Alfonso Retreat House, in Long Branch. Click the article title for more information.

St. David the King and Christ the King parishes will sponsor a pilgrimage to Fatima, Spain, and Lourdes with Fr. Javier Diaz on October 2 - 12, 2018. Click the article title for more information.

Have you ever wanted to make a retreat but have been unable because of illness or disability? Click the article title for information on how you can sign up for this retreat at no cost to you.

Join Fr. Jean Felicien on a spiritual pilgrimage to Italy, June 23 through July 2, 2019. For more information, click the article title.

Click the article title to find the prayer for our 2018 Multi-Parish Mission. Please offer this prayer in the days preceding the mission, to ask the Father and the Son to send the Holy Spirit to all of the parishioners in the four sponsoring parishes: Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony, St. Gregory the Great, St. John the Baptist, and St. Vincent de Paul.

We will be asking all participating parishes to provide volunteers to assist at the mission each of the four nights. Please consider volunteering for one of the roles, on one of the evenings of the mission. Click the article title for more information on the volunteer roles.

Our multi-parish mission will be held on the evenings of April 9 through 12, and we need your help! Please sign up to volunteer for one evening! For a list of roles for volunteers, and contact information, click the article title.

Nap akeyi Pè Gladimi Gerard, C.Ss.R ki pral dirije retrèt anyèl TanKarèm nan pou Kominote Ayisyen nou an semèn sa a kòmanse (Lendi rive Mèkredi) a 6:30pm nan Legliz St Anthony. Tèm retrèt la baze sou lapriyè GranMèt la te montre nou an: "Padonen sa nou fè w tankou nou padonen moun ki ofanse nou epi pa kite nou pran nan pyèj men delivre nou ak tou sa ki mal"

We welcome Fr. Gladimir Gérard, C.Ss.R. who will direct the annual Lenten Exercises for our Haitian Community this week (Monday-Wednesday) at 6:30 p.m. at Saint Anthony Church. The theme of the retreat is based on the Lord’s Prayer: “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.”

You are invited to an hour-long program on the scriptural and liturgical events of Holy Week, led by Msgr. Vince Gartland at St. George Church, 1370 River Road, Titusville, on Sunday, March 25 at 6:00 PM. For more information, click the article title.

Fr. Genaro Daguplo (St. Raphael-Holy Angeles Parish) will serve as Spiritual Director for the pilgrimage, which will be from June 25 to July 4 this year, 2018. For contact information and pricing, click the article title.

Join Msgr Sam Sirianni and Fr Anthony Sirianni as they travel to Greece to follow the footsteps of Paul the Apostle from October 24, 2018 through November 3, 2018. Click the article title to find out how to obtain more information.

Join other Catholic men from across the Diocese of Trenton at the 21st Annual Men’s Conference on Saturday, February 24, at St. Gregory the Great in Hamilton Square. For details, click the article title.

St. Raphael-Holy Angels parish invites you to join us in celebrating our Lenten Parish Mission, on the evenings of March 19 through 21. Click the article title for details.

Did you know there's a Catholic radio station in this area? Tune your dial to 1260 AM to find Domestic Church Media WFJS. Throughout the day, you'll hear informative, inspirational, and truthful programs on Catholic life in this secular world. It's great listening on your way into work or on the way home, or when you're running errands. If you're driving a longer distance, you can change the station and still get the same programming. Click the article title for more information.

Get Formed on the go! As an OLS-SA parishioner, your subscription is free! And you can get the Formed app for your mobile device (phone or tablet)! Click the article title for a link to get the app.

Do you feel that what you learned in school about your faith doesn’t answer your questions now? Has someone asked you questions about your faith that you just can’t answer? Do you wish you knew more about the Catholic faith, but can’t manage to get to faith formation sessions at church? Now you have a resource to find out more about the Catholic faith—it’s right at your fingertips, and it’s free! Get Formed! Click the article title for more information.

What do you recall? Where are you now? Where do you want to be? If you'd like to delve deeper into the insights gained from the Cohort Parish Mission of 2017 with Fr. Larry Richards, or if you'd like some help to remember the key points of the mission, please join us for a Mission Follow-up Meeting on Monday, September 25, at 7:00 PM in the OLS Church Hall.

This week's movie, "Mother Teresa," will begin at 6:30 PM on August 10, since it is almost 3 hours long. Click the article title for details.