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If you are a practicing Catholic who is 18 years or older, comfortable communicating the truths of our faith, committed to the teachings of the Church, and willing to live out your baptismal call of service, consider becoming a Catechist! We will provide training. Click here for more information.

Registration is underway for our Summer "Intensive Program", which will serve students preparing for the sacraments in Grades 1 & 2 and 7 & 8. Click here for dates.

We invite all children ages 4 through 11 to join us on July 6 though 10 for a wonderful week of learning, fun activities, and growing in faith. Sessions are from 8 AM to 12 PM. Click here for a link to more information.

If you have a child or know of a child between the ages of 6 and 14 and would be interested in his or her baptism, we would be delighted to prepare them through a one-week program in July. Click here for more information.

Our parish will honor our Blessed Mother with a Crowning of her image at the 11:00 am Mass next Sunday, Mother’s Day. Please join us! Our First Communicants are invited to be part of this annual tribute to Our Lady

The reception of the Holy Eucharist for the first time is always a cherished day in the life of the faithful. Congratulations of our young first communicants who received Our Lord this weekend at the 10:30 am Mass at Saint Anthony Church and the older students at the 5:00 pm Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

Thanks to those who helped organize our recent Ministry Fair, and to those who attended it! We hope those who visited came to appreciate the various organizations and ministries that keep our parish life vibrant. And we hope that some who came may have indicated their willingness to serve!

We congratulate the fifty-one boys and girls who will be receiving the Holy Eucharist for the first time this Saturday, May 2. We thank their parents and catechists for preparing them so well for this sacred encounter.

Catherine of Siena (1347 - 1380) is the saint of the week. To find out more about her, click here.

Our First Holy Communicants will be sharing bread with you during the weekend of April 25–26. If you receive bread, please keep them in your prayers, as this is their service project to share with others. Thank you.

We are pleased to announce that a Ministry Fair will be held April 18-19 at St. Anthony Church and April 25-26 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. If you have ever thought you might want to participate more fully in the life of our parish, click here to find out more.

Congratulations to those young parishioners who were confirmed on March 28, 2026. We thank their parents, sponsors, and catechists, who prepared them for the gift of the Holy Spirit, and Msgr. Joseph N Rosie, who conferred the sacrament.

We are grateful to all our volunteer catechists who devote their time to share the truths of our Catholic faith with our young parishioners. And we congratulate Summer Negron & Melissa Ann Klein, who recently completed all the requirements to obtain their Certification in Catechesis from the Diocese of Trenton. Click here for more information.

Do you want to share our faith with our young parishioners? Do you worry that our faith is not being handed on? You can help! Formation is provided. Click here for contact information.

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.

Registration for the Summer Program (June 22 through July 3) is now open, along with registration for the academic year 2026 - 2027. Click here for details.

Our parish First Penance celebration will be on February 28, at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

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!

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.

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.