Calls have gone out for teens who want to showcase their talents during the diocesan sponsored YOUTH TALENT SHOW, set for Oct. 14 in St. Mary Church, Manahawkin.

A message from Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M.: As Bishop of the Diocese of Trenton, I wish to share with all the clergy, religious and faithful of the Diocese a letter from His Holiness Pope Francis addressed to the People of God responding to the sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable adults by clergy and consecrated persons as well as its cover-up by bishops and others in authority in the Church.

THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS  The heart as a symbol of love dates back to ancient times and the writings of philosophers. In the Middle Ages (12th to early 14th centuries), the heart appeared in popular artwork of the time, gradually finding a place in many religious representations associated with Christ.  In the Renaissance period (late 14th to 17th centuries), depictions of references to the “Sacred Heart of Jesus” became commonplace. 

In his Easter message, Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., writes: The Lord Jesus Christ assured us, “I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in me, thou

Today, as young people across this nation took part in a school walk-out to end gun violence, students in some of our Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Trenton walked out of their classrooms to come together in prayer

Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., and the clergy, religious and faithful of the Diocese of Trenton offer their prayerful congratulations and best wishes to His Holiness Pope Francis on the fifth anniversary of his election to the throne of St. Peter.

With this week’s arrival of Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., recently issued his 2018 Lenten message, and instructions to his flock on a faithful observance of Lent.