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The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, February 16, in observance of Presidents' Day. The office will re-open the following day at the usual time.

Ash Wednesday, February 18, is a day of fast and abstinence. Ashes will be distributed at all the Masses that day. Click here for the Mass schedule for Ash Wednesday.

Click here to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of February 15.

Stations of the Cross will be held every Friday during Lent (except for Good Friday), at 7:00 PM. They will be held in English at Our Lady of Sorrows, and in Creole at St. Anthony Church.

Candidates to be confirmed on March 28 will make a retreat in preparation for the reception of the sacrament on Saturday, February 21, from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Holy Family Hall at Our Lady of Sorrows.

Click here to see the stewardship report of February 15.

The Diocesan Office of Development has informed us that since we exceeded our goal of $95,000 in the 2025 Annual Catholic Appeal we shall be receiving a rebate in the amount of $4,937.76. Thanks to all who generously contributed to the appeal last year.

Many thanks to all who contributed to the Christmas Collection, the most important appeal of the year. Through it, the parish is able to meet its many financial obligations. Click here to find a comparison with the 2024 Christmas Collection, and a report of the disbursements funded in part by the Christmas Collection.

The Lumen Christi Cohort (OLS-SA, St. Gregory the Great, and St. Raphael-Holy Angels) is sponsoring an exhibit on the Shroud of Turin, including a full-sized replica of the shroud, display panels on the history and scientific investigations of the Shroud, and a statue of Jesus based on the three-dimensional data contained in the shroud image. If you ever had any doubts about the death and resurrection of Jesus, you can't miss this exhibit. Click here for details!

Join Catholic men from across the Diocese of Trenton for the 29th Annual Men’s Conference on Saturday, February 28, at St. Mary Mother of God Church, Middletown. Click here for more information.

The Rosary Altar Society is conducting its Annual Palm Cross Sale, the proceeds of which benefit Our Lady of Sorrows-St. Anthony Parish. The cross is approximately 12” x 20” and made of looped palms on a wooden cross and mounted on a stake which makes a suitable adornment for the cemetary or garden. The cost for each Palm Cross is $13.50. Click here for more information.

Our Lady of Sorrows School is pleased to offer Gertrude Hawk Chocolates for Easter! The sale began on February 5th and will run through February 23rd. Click here for more information.

Our Lady of Sorrows-St. Anthony Parish presents a day trip to the Lancaster, PA area featuring the Sight & Sound Production of “JOSHUA”. From the banks of the Jordan River, to the towering walls of Jericho, “JOSHUA” is a miraculous adventure for the whole family. Click here for details.

All liturgical ministers are invited to a day of recollection on March 14, 2026 (note the date change!). To ensure that there is enough food for the light breakfast, please RSVP by March 7. Click here for more information.

The Respect Life Ministry of OLS-SA is hosting a group rosary at an online Zoom conference every Wednesday evening at 6:45 PM. We invite everyone to join us in praying this rosary as a group for the express intention of an end to abortion. Click the article title for contact information and details.

Our Lumen Christi Cohort (our parish, St. Gregory the Great, and St. Rapael-Holy Angels) is sponsoring an exhibit on the Shroud of Turin, during the last week of Lent before Passion Week. The exhibit is an invitation to see and believe, as it presents what scientists, historians, and scholars have discovered through decades of research! Click here for more information on the exhibit, including the dates and times.

This year's Gala will be held at the Trenton Country Club on Friday, April 24th, 2026. This year we will be honoring Joan DeGregory, Anne Kantor, Marge Mangione & Tricia Kerins for their contributions to our parish and school community. Click here for more information.

On Wedesday, February 11, the Church celebrates the appearance of our Blessed Mother to Bernadette Soubirous at Lourdes. Click here for more information.

Lent begins on Wednesday, February 18. We will be collecting blessed palms through February 15, to be burned for use on Ash Wednesday. Containers will be at the doors of both churches. Please bring loose palms only, no plastic bags, paper bags, rubber bands, plastic ties, or clips. Thank you!