During the month of July, 37 wonderful volunteers provided 163 hours of service to 36 individuals. For more information about this ministry, either for giving or for receiving, click the article title.

Central Jersey Legal Services is offering free legal advice by telephone for Mercer County residents over the age of 60. Click the article title for details.

The Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County will be hosting our annual Shining Lights Gala, honoring our volunteers, on November 10th, 2021. Save the date!

In June of this year, the Vatican released the news that Pope Francis instituted a Church-wide celebration of a World Day of Prayer for Grandparents and the Elderly. Beginning this year, the celebration will be held on the fourth Sunday of July, close to the liturgical memorial of Sts. Joachim & Anne, the grandparents of Jesus.

If you have one hour a week, you can make a difference in the life of an elderly person. Click the article title for more information.

Mercer County residents who pay their own heating costs, and meet the income guidelines, may be eligible to receive financial assistance with their winter heating bill. Residents with medical conditions may also be eligible to receive cooling assistance. Click the article title for details and contact information.

Mercer County offers checks for the purchase of fresh produce to qualifying older adults. Click the article title for more information.

During May, 139 hours of service were provided by 35 volunteers to 30 persons. Click the article title for more information on the types of services provided, and contact information if you are interested in joining this ministry as either a care giver or a care receiver.

Please notify the parish office when your organization or ministry changes leadership. It is important for us to know the correct person to contact regarding 2021-2022 facility scheduling. Click the article title for contact information.

Help Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County’s care receivers write a new story of aging in place—with independence, dignity, and friendship. ICGMC matches homebound elderly with friendly and supportive volunteers that assist with essential everyday tasks. It takes just one to two hours per week to make a difference in the life of an elderly neighbor. Click the article title for a link to volunteer.

Individual Healing Prayer—May 23-29. Click the article title for details.

If you have one hour a week, you can make a difference in the life of an elderly or homebound person. Please consider becoming an Interfaith Caregiver Volunteer. Click the article title for training dates and more information.

Mt. Carmel Guild is looking to hire an additional Home Health Care Registered Nurse. If you know of someone who might be interested in this part-time, no weekends or evenings position, please click the article title for contact information.

Despite the havoc that Covid-19 continues to cause in our lives, 37 brave and dedicated men and women have provided almost 140 hours of service to 30 persons. God bless them all and keep them safe!

Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County has two employment opportunities. During 2021, these positions will involve working remotely, until the ICGMC office is fully re-opened. Click the article title for more information on these opportunities.

The Diocese of Trenton community of the MARIAN SERVANTS® of the Holy Family has assembled several Healing Teams available to offer individual healing prayer. For more information, click the article title.

The Mt. Carmel Guild cordially invites you to join us for our Founder's Day Mass on Sunday, March 21, 2021, at 2:30 PM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. For more information, click the article title.

The US Catholic Conference of Catholic Bishops has put out a statement clarifying the Church's position on the vaccines for COVID-19. Click the article title for a link to the USCCB statement.