The Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony parish C.A.R.E. program meets on the last Wednesday of every month, from September through May at 7:00 PM in the Church Meeting Room. Click here for more information.

Click here to see the Caring Hearts report of December, on November's service.

Click here to see this week's reflection on the Eucharist from "The Sacraments" by Fr. Matthew Kauth.

This Thursday, December 15, the priests of our diocese will attend a Day of Recollection in preparation for the Christmas Solemnity. It is also a day of reflection, prayer, and fraternity. Please keep us in prayer as we gather at Christ the King Parish, Long Branch.

If you are struggling to pay your energy bills, help is available. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Universal Service Fund (USF) have expanded to include more people at higher income levels. Click here for details.

Click here to see some of the upcoming programs offered at the Francis House of Prayer in Allentown.

December 12 is the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas. It recalls Mary's apparitions at Tepeyac, Mexico, to St. Juan Diego, an Aztec convert. Click here for a link to more information about Our Lady of Guadalupe, and the image on the Tilma.

Please join us on December 12 for a dine-out fundraiser at the Flying Pig restaurant in Bordentown. Print the flyer (under the menu on the left) to bring with you! Click here for details

A special blessing will be given to all expectant mothers in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Sunday, December 11. Click here for details and how to register.

Starting the weekend of November 26 - 27, the Church will be celebrating the season of Advent. Our parish will return to its tradition of inviting families to carry the lighted Advent candle in procession at the beginning of each weekend Mass. If your family is interested in participating in this special tradition, please arrive at church 20 minutes before Mass starts and let the deacon know that you are interested in carrying in the Advent candle.

If you could use some help with gift ideas for Christmas, looking for affordable stocking stuffers and surprises for under the tree, or just one-stop-shopping for gift cards, let us help you. Our Lady of Sorrows School is offering more than 725 retail store and restaurant gift cards for sale through the Great Lakes Scrip Company to the parishioners of Our Lady of Sorrows-St. Anthony.

Click here to see the stewardship report of December 4.

This Thursday, December 8, is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, a holy day of obligation. Click here for the Mass schedule.

If you are NOT playing Varsity basketball for your high school team, OLS-SA will have a CYO team. Sign-Ups: every Tuesday and Thursday in the OLS Gym from 7:00- 8:30 PM. Try-out will be on Sunday, December 11, from 6-8 PM in the Gym. Click here for contact information.

There are still children hoping that an OLS-SA parishioner will be their Santa Claus. If you haven’t “adopted” a child (or a family of children) yet, please consider sharing the joy of the season by participating in our Adopt a Child, Adopt a Family Program. Click here for more information.

The OLS-SA Prayer Shawl Ministry recently crocheted twelve beautiful and warm baby blankets. These blankets were donated to the Options For Women Hope Pregnancy Center in Trenton. The Respect Life Ministry thanks the Prayer Shawl members for this labor of love for those in need.

Click here to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of December 4.

We care about the changes in your life, so please keep us informed if you are welcoming a new baby, or your adult children have moved out; if you or one of your loved ones is hospitalized or moves into assisted living or a nursing home; or if you move. Click here for more information.

A new partnership with GetSetUp, the New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Division of Aging, is on a mission to help older adults cope with social isolation. GetSetUp is a free-to-use social learning platform offering more than 500 live classes available on various topics such as aging in place, computers, and mental fitness.

Click here to see some upcoming programs offered at the Marianist Family Retreat Center in Cape May Point and at the Francis House of Prayer in Allentown.