The OLS-SA Sports Committee is looking for a volunteer Secretary to join the Executive Board. Primary responsibility will be to keep an accurate record of all proceedings at the monthly sports committee meetings. Please contact Romeo Laurente (937-4212, or romeojr@laurente.com) if interested.

Prayer shawls are made for patients in area hospitals, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. If you or anyone you know is interested in making prayer shawls, please contact Joyce Farina at 888-0437. Click the article title for further details.

Click the article title for a prayer in remembrance on the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on our nation on September 11, 2001.

Please remember in prayer the priests of our diocese who will be gathered in convocation with Bishop O'Connell at Galloway, NJ this week, Sept. 13-15. Mass will be offered in our churches during the convocation at the usual times by Fr. Eugene Savarimuthu.

Monetary donations will be accepted next weekend (September 17-18) to assist with disaster relief in Louisiana, where 13 people died and more than 10,000 residents were forced into shelters last month. Click the article title for details.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of September 11, and a correction to the report of August 28.

You are invited to join the Spirit of St. Francis Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order as they gather in St. Anthony Church at 9:15 AM on September 18 for the recitation of the Crown Rosary. They will attend the 10:00 AM Mass, then hold their meeting in the church hall directly after Mass.

During August, 46 volunteers provided 260 hours of service to 51 persons. Click the article title for more information on the services available, and for contact information.

Click the article title to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of September 4.

The Last Monday of the Month Afternoon Bible Study will resume meeting on September 26 at 1 PM in the Church Library. For information, please call Ann Conti-Salvatore (586-3954) or contact Len Commini (273-6541 or gburg_17@yahoo.com)

In light of the changes in our Mass Schedule, which takes effect October 1, the Mass Intentions scheduled for the remainder of this year and next had to be adjusted. Click the article title for details.

In the past, along with most parishes in our Diocese, we replaced daily Mass with a liturgy of the Word and Communion Rite on the days priests are asked to attend the annual convocation at the Jersey shore. However, this year, having the blessing of Fr. Gene as our guest, Mass will be offered at 7:00 and 8:00 AM on September 14 and 15.

Click the article title for a Labor Day prayer. In observance of this holiday, both the parish and school offices will be closed. Join us for Mass at 8:00 AM at St. Anthony Church.

Mr. Jim White recently wrote on behalf of the Knights of Columbus Hamilton Council and New Jersey Right to Life to thank our parish for its support of its upcoming raffle. Click the article title for more details.

We are pleased to inform you that our parish has been awarded a grant in the amount of $6,100 from the Department of Evangelization and Catechesis of the Diocese of Trenton for the purchase of RCL Benzinger Family Life materials for our Religious Education Program. Congratulations to our Director, Mrs. Mariyam Francis who pursued this grant. The Family Life materials will be incorporated into our catechetical program.

Click the article title to see the stewardship report of September 4.

(Lendi 5 Septanm) Jou Labor Day a, ap gen selman 1 Lames nan Legliz St. Anthony an a 8:00am. Jou Labor Day a tou, biwo pawas la ap femen. Pran plezi w epi repoze pandan tout wiken nan! Vandredi 2 Septanm, orè Vandredi sezon ete a, fini. Komanse Vandredi 9 Septanm, biwo pawas la ap rete louvri jiska 4:30pm.

The only Mass on Labor Day (Monday, September 5) will be celebrated at 8 AM at St. Anthony. Click the article title for additional information on office hours.

We are asking parishioners to express their views on a plan that would create a new parking area that would bring handicapped parking spaces closer to the OLS church and office entrance. Click the article for details.

Bishop O'Connell will celebrate the Annual Diocesan Anniversary Blessing Mass on Sunday, October 16, at 3:00 PM at St. Mary Cathedral, Trenton. For details, click the article title.