Fr. Carter

Week of February 23, 2025

Dear Parishioners, A couple weeks ago, we transitioned to a new Marian Antiphon after Mass titled Ave Reinga Caelorum. This Antiphon will be sung from after February 2nd until Wednesday…

Week of February 16, 2025

Dear Parishioners, This week is the Pledge Sunday for the Annual Catholic Appeal throughout the Diocese of Trenton. Each year, the Bishop seeks the support of the members of every…

Dear Parishioners, Lent is coming up quicker than you think and it will be over even more quickly. In order to get the most out of Lent, we ought to…

Week of February 2, 2025

Dear Parishioners, Today I would like to share with you some wisdom from the late Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI. He wrote an encyclical called “Saved by Hope” (Spe Salvi)…

Week of January 26, 2025

Dear Parishioners, Next week February 2nd is the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. This feast day does not normally fall on a Sunday. But, this year we have…

Week of January 19, 2025

Dear Parishioners, This upcoming Wednesday, January 22nd, is the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children. As the General Instructions states: In all the Dioceses of the…

Week of January 12, 2025

Dear Parishioners, Since the year 1300 the Church has inaugurat- ed Jubilee years every twenty-five years. A Jubilee Year is when the Church focuses on the divine life given to…

Week of January 5, 2025

Dear Parishioners, Happy Epiphany! Today is the day we celebrate the Wisemen visiting the child Jesus and giving Him the gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh. They follow the star…

Week of December 29, 2024

Dear Parishioners, As we enter into the Jubilee year 2025, I think the thing we all need to work more on is the virtue of charity. Here are some examples….

Week of December 22, 2024

Dear Parishioners, As Christmas approaches, I know that a number of people reading this may be visitors to Church. To them I say: Welcome back, we’re glad to have you!…