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215 Adeline St, Trenton Our Lady of the Angels 540 Chestnut Ave, Trenton Sacred Heart Church, Trenton: Trenton St. Anthony 626 S Olden Ave, Trenton St. Basil Romanian 238 Adeline St, Trenton St. Hedwig 872 Brunswick Ave, Trenton St. James 11 E Paul Ave, Trenton St. Joachim 20 Butler St, Trenton St. Josaphat 1195 Deutz Ave, Trenton St. Joseph
The Diocese of Trenton now had a Catholic population of 210,114 in eight counties with 212 diocesan priests, 121 parishes and 70 parochial schools. Kiley became archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in 1940. Much of the growth of the Catholic population in the Diocese of Trenton took place during the episcopacy of Bishop George W. Ahr ...
On March 2, 1928, McMahon was appointed the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Trenton by Pope Pius XI. [2] He received his episcopal consecration on April 26, 1928, from Bishop William Turner, with Bishops Thomas Walsh and Edmund Gibbons serving as co-consecrators, at St. Joseph's Cathedral. [2]
On November 21, 1995, Smith was appointed coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Trenton. He succeeded Bishop John C. Reiss as the ninth bishop of Trenton upon the latter's resignation on June 30, 1997. [7] In 2002, Smith removed a priest accused of molesting a young boy from an administrative position in the diocese.
Michael Joseph O'Farrell (December 2, 1832 – April 2, 1894) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Trenton in New Jersey from 1881 until his death in 1894.
The Diocese of Trenton was established by Pope Leo XIII on August 2, 1881. [3] St. Mary's Church was chosen to be the cathedral of the new diocese. Bishop Michael J. O'Farrell was consecrated on Cardinal John McCloskey at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City and enthroned in St. Mary's on November 17, 1881.
On June 4, 2010, O'Connell was appointed coadjutor bishop of Trenton by Pope Benedict XVI to assist Bishop John M. Smith. O'Connell received his episcopal consecration on July 30, 2010, from Smith, with Archbishops John J. Myers and Donald Wuerl serving as co-consecrators , at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in Trenton. [ 3 ]
Because of its central location in the diocese, the parish facilities were used for a variety of diocesan functions. After consulting with the parish and priests of the diocese, Bishop David M. O'Connell petitioned the Congregation for Bishops at the Holy See on April 11, 2016, to have the Church of St. Robert Bellarmine elevated to a co-cathedral.