I just returned from visiting my Mother’s grave, where I placed some flowers in her memory for Mother’s Day. It is hard to believe that it has been four years since she passed away.
The Catholic Schools Day of Service Campaign came to a close in the morning May 7 when representatives from participating Catholic schools and hospitals gathered with Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., in the Diocesan Chancery to reflect on the success of this year’s multi-week service campaign.
As celebrations of the Blessed Mother take place throughout the month of May, the diocesan Department of Evangelization and Family Life has slated the release of a newly-produced video short to promote the fourth annual Antorchas Guadalupanas (Guadalupe Pilgrimage).
Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., has announced pastoral assignments for priests of the Diocese of Trenton who are retiring, who will be promoted or transferred, or who have requested a change of assignment.
During Holy Week April 14-20, The Monitor was on site at parishes across the Diocese of Trenton documenting the solemn liturgies and joyful celebrations.
The national televised Mass for Easter Sunday – which originally aired in 2018 – will continue to be available for viewing on DioceseofTrenton.org and TrentonMonitor.com.
A statement has been issued by Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops regarding simultaneous explosions in Sri Lanka.