Trenton renames street for Father Brian McCormick
Nov 20, 2024
A man who headed a Martin House ministry during a spiritual and social revival of Wilbur Section received admiration yesterday.
Well-wishers packed a City of Trenton street to honor Father Brian McCormick with an event that named a portion of East State St. “Father Brian McCormick Way”.
Speakers praised Father Brian for a lifetime of service who from the 1970s until his retirement in 2012, supported causes connected to food insecurity, affordable housing, home ownership, and education.
Barbara Thompson sang “My Living Shall Not Be In Vain”.
(L.A. Parker/The Trentonian)Well wishers and fans of Father Brian McCormick packed East State St.
(L.A. Parker/The Trentonian)Former “Girls Religion Class”members turned back the clock during pose with Father Brian McCormick.
(L.A. Parker/The Trentonian)Father Brian McCormick pulls rope to unveil sign at corner of East State St. and Chambers St. that honors his amazing life as champion for disenfranchised residents and social justice.
(L.A. Parker/The Trentonian)Show Caption1 of 4Barbara Thompson sang “My Living Shall Not Be In Vain”.
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