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As the 250th anniversary celebration of our nation’s founding draws to a close, please join us for a Eucharistic Holy Hour for our Nation. We especially invite all Veterans as it will be held on the Eve of Veterans Day, on Tuesday, November 10 at 7:00 PM, at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

The Liturgy of the Word for Children will be offered at the 11:00 Mass on Nov. 1 and 8. All children in Grades K-4 are invited to join us as we hear God’s Word and respond to the Good News of the Gospel!

Join us for a solemn novena to St. Jude Thadeus, at St. Michael's Church on Brunswick Ave, in Trenton.

Before asking someone to be a sponsor for Baptism and Confirmation or before accepting such a role, it is important to know the qualifications that must be met. Click here to find out!

Click here for information on the diocesan Mass for Healthcare Professionals, on October 18, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Robert Bellarmine in Freehold.

Click here to find out why having a Mass said for a loved one is a generous act.

Click here to see the sanctuary lamp intentions for the week of September 26.

Click here for thoughts from Matthew Kelly on the sacrament of Confession (Reconciliation).

Due to the priests' convocation, there will be no Masses celebrated on Wednesday and Thursday of this week (September 16 & 17). However, there will be a Liturgy of the Word with Holy Communion at the usual Mass times.

The parish picnic has been moved indoors due to the forecast of inclement weather! Please still join us for food and fun indoors, in Holy Family Hall (below the church), after the 11:00 Mass!

Labor Day is Monday, September 7. Please join us for Holy Mass at 9:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. The parish office will be closed for the holiday on Monday.

This Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. There will be a diocesan Mass of Remembrance at 7:00 PM at the St. Mary, Mother of God Church in Middletown, celebrated by Bishop David M. O'Connell.

Tuesday, September 1 is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Click here for more information.

You may submit a list of proposed Mass intention dates beginning September 1. Offerings are $10 for Mass, $85 for Altar flowers, and $15 for sanctuary lamps. Click here to find out how to submit your list.

The Saint of the Week, this week of August 16, is St. Pius X. Click here for more information on this timely saint.

Saturday, August 15 (the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary) is NOT a holy day of obligation this year.

Mass intentions for 2027 may be scheduled beginning September 1st. Click here for instructions.

A short quotation from Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, later to become Pope Benedict XVI.

We have been advised by Township officials that road resurfacing will take place on S. Olden Avenue from Liberty St. to Hamilton Ave, beginning on Thursday, August 13, and lasting about 10 business days. Click here for detour information.

There will be a solemn prayer service in honor of St. Jude Thaddeus, "helper in desperate cases" on Tuesday, July 28, at 7:00 PM at the Church of St. Raphael, in Hamilton.