Following our 2015 Summer Interns!

2015 Summer Interns For three weeks each summer, DSW hosts a group of dynamic and energetic young leaders who come serve with us to provide direct service to those in need and to learn from the residents of Camden. Coming from all over, our Summer Interns seek to make a difference and give back compassionately […]

Father Mike McCue Celebrating 25 Years of Priesthood

Celebrating 25 Years of Priesthood Father Mike McCue, OSFS For the past several years, Father Mike has led countless volunteer groups in meaningful and life changing service opportunities in Camden. Many Oblate high schools, parishes, and from colleges across the country have come to Camden to serve alongside us. Father Mike walks alongside many people in Camden […]

Paula Riley, DSW Advisor

Paula M. Riley is serving as an Advisor to DeSales Service Works. A parishioner at Our Mother of Consolation, she first experienced DSW when Fr. Mike McCue, OSFS was assigned there in 2007.  Drawn to the opportunity to provide meaningful face-to-face service, Paula often brings her four children and organizes other family groups for service days in […]

Stations of the Cross

By Bernard Camacho, DSW Service Year Volunteer, 2013-2014 I was volunteering at the Cathedral’s sandwich ministry when Irma first gave me the idea of participating in the Lenten stations of the cross. Each year on Good Friday, the Cathedral has a living stations of the cross. We walk through the streets of Camden, reflecting on […]

Article Announcing Oblates Move to Camden

News article from the Catholic Star Herald in 2008 announcing Father Matt Hillyard and Father Michael McCue starting ministry in Camden. Read the full article here.

Susan Mackey Wins Holy Name of Camden Ministries Award

Susan Mackey Award Recipient Susan Mackey, Camden Cathedral Parish’s Outreach Coordinator, was honored by Holy Name of Camden Ministries last Tuesday night. An umbrella agency for Catholic ministry in North Camden, Holy Name of Camden Ministries awarded Susan with the “Reaching Out To Those In Need” award. When the Oblates arrived at the Cathedral in downtown Camden in […]