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You must know that when you 'hail' Mary, she immediately greets you! Don't think that she is one of those rude women of whom there are so many—on the contrary, she is utterly courteous and pleasant. If you greet her, she will answer you right away and converse with you! ∼ Bernardino of Siena

The parish Respect Life team invites you to join us in prayer for life, every Thursday in October, at noon, in front of the Blessed Sacrament. Each week we will pray a different set of prayers, for life and for healing. Click here for more information.

The Rosary Altar Society invites you to a morning of recollection, on Saturday October 18. The day begins with "Fr. Stas" (Fr. Stanley Lukaszewski) celebrating our 9:00 AM Mass. The ladies will then proceed to Holy Family Hall for the remainder of the program. Click here for more information.

This Tuesday, October 7, is the Feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. Long tradition has established October as the month of the Holy Rosary. Click here for more information.

The blessing of pets will take place on the feast of St. Francis of Assisi @10 AM on Saturday, Oct. 4 (rain date/time: 3 PM. on Sunday, Oct. 5), at the Peace Garden at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

Join Fr. Alabre in a pilgrimage to Lourdes, Fatima, and Spain next year. Click here for more information.

Mark your calendar for a Jubilee Year event at St. Anthony Church on the first Thursday evening of the month, August 7. There will be Confessions heard beginning at 6:30 PM, followed at 7:00 PM with Evening Prayer and Benediction. Participation in these events makes you eligible for a plenary indulgence. Click here for more information

St. Gregory the Great parish invites us to join them for a special Sacred Heart Holy Hour on Friday, June 27. Click here for details.

Friday, June 27 is the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and a World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests. Join us this Friday at Mass to honor and thank the Lord for the immensity of His love.

The month of June is singled out, in a particular way, for devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. To celebrate the Heart of Christ means to turn toward the profound center of the Person of the Savior, that center which the Bible identifies precisely as his Heart, seat of the love that has redeemed the world. ∼Pope St. John Paul II, Angelus June 24, 2002

The Diocese of Trenton Catholic Charismatic Renewal invites all generations to a powerful Pentecost Rally on the Vigil of Pentecost. Come and experience dynamic speakers, anointed worship, and a powerful Healing Service. Click here for more information.

This Sunday (April 27) is Divine Mercy Sunday.

Monday, March 17 is the day dedicated to St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland. Wednesday, March 19 is the day dedicated to St. Joseph, the husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Guardian of the Redeemer. Click here for more information.

The Solemnity of St. Joseph is celebrated on Wednesday, March 19. In addition to the regular morning masses, a Solemn Mass will be offered at 7:00 PM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. The traditional blessing of the Saint Joseph Table will follow in the hall.

Remember man that you are dust, and unto dust you will return. This year the penitential season of Lent begins on March 5. Please bring in all your palms from last year to be burned and used for ashes on Ash Wednesday. Place your palms in the containers at all church exit doors on February 22 through March 2.

PLEASE NOTE: The Palm Cross sale is now in full swing. The form will be in the bulletin beginning on March 9.

The Holy Name Society will meet on Friday, February 21st at noon in the church library. All interested men are welcome! Seniors are most welcome Please feel free to come and observe.

On Monday, February 3, the Memorial of St. Blaise, the blessing of throats will follow the 7:00 & 9:00 Masses at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

Our own St. Anthony Church has been designated as a Diocesan Pilgrimage Church. As such, there will be events over the course of this year that involve our church as a source for special prayer and indulgences.

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.