Your comments: N.J. Catholics give Trenton Diocese a piece of
their minds Staff By Staff The Star-Ledger on March 23, 2012 at
9:40 AM, updated March 23, 2012 at 9:44 AM
0323catholicchurch.jpgBishop David O'Connell is pictured in his
office in this 2010 file photo. A study that asked Trenton
Diocese Catholics who don't attend Mass what they would say to
O'Connell if they had the chance revealed that many of them want
less political talk and more explanations for rules.  Bishop
David O'Connell has gotten an earful from Catholics in the
Trenton Diocese. The diocese asked a few hundred people what
issues they would raise if they could talk to him for five
minutes. It was part of a survey to determine why they stopped
attending Mass.  Their reasons ranged from the personal to the
political to the doctrinal. In addition they said they didn’t
like the church’s handling of the clergy sex abuse scandal and
were upset that divorced and remarried Catholics are unwelcome
at Mass. users are discussing the survey and its r