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Youth talents to be highlighted at parish arts festival

An afternoon that highlights the artistic talents of youth is planned for Oct. 6.
Change the world, don't just gripe about it, Pope tells young people

Following Jesus means growing in friendship with him and with one's brothers and sisters, never being content with the way things are, but not just griping about them either, Pope Francis told young people.
Toms River parishioner reflects on summer service work

If you had told me I would end up in Colorado at any point in my life, I’d be boggled trying to figure out what could have possibly brought me out there.
Villa Victoria students experience Costa Rica after learning about other cultures

If you were to ask any teen in high school what they want to do when they grow up ...
Wayside youth learn about homelessness during Cardboard Box City

The third annual Cardboard Box City held Aug. 16 by St. Anselm Parish, Wayside, gave seventh- through 10th-graders the opportunity to learn firsthand what homeless people feel when sleeping outdoors.
Middletown teen praises Catholic choir camp for helping her grow in skill, faith

The National Catholic Youth Choir camp was the opportunity of a lifetime for Angela Gibilisco, parishioner of St. Catherine Laboure Parish, Middletown.
Mission: Jersey volunteers find joy serving close to home

In the lower levels of the Atlantic City Rescue Mission, Matt Salmons peeled off his plastic gloves and hair net after helping serve lunch to the homeless. Only moments before, the sounds of plates being shuffled and trays sliding down a cafeteria counter rang throughout the kitchen and dining area.
“I’ve learned how we really are God’s servants. God is working through us,” said Salmons, 17, of St. Barnabas Parish, Bayville, discussing his third year with Mission: Jersey.
Faith helps 24-year-old recover after life turned upside down by Four Wheeler crash

"Guys, I think Brandon is dead." This is what Brandon Gosselin heard, lying in shock and a pool of his own blood.
A Battle for Faith: Spiritual Boot Camp prepares young people on keeping their faith in college

There’s a scene in the movie “Saving Private Ryan” that Father Patrick McPartland finds especially disturbing. It’s when the Marines arrive at the beach in Normandy in their amphibious landing craft and just as the vehicle’s large door opens, the Marines are met with a wall of German machine gun fire before they can even enter the fight.
Middletown teen eagerly anticipates music summer camp

Angela Gibilisco is ready to make a joyful noise far from home this summer with the help of a scholarship from Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M.

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