Life

Growing up, my family played a lot of board games, one of the most frequented ones...

Church leaders warn Haiti needs urgent help amid 'unlivable situation'

As violence and instability ravage Haiti...

The blessings of mourning

Since Jesus seems to base his beatitudes on the first 11 verses of Isaiah 61, it’s likely “they who mourn” ...

Father Koch: The grain of wheat becomes the Body of Christ

Somewhere around 10,000 B.C., our ancestors began to ...

St. Rose boys’ basketball team satisfied all expectations with state title

Gio Panzini is the cautious type. So, despite the fact his St. Rose, Belmar boys basketball ...

New Unbound CEO a woman set on freeing a million more people from poverty

Ashley Hufft is a woman with a mission – and not just as the first woman...

People touched by adoption look to St. Joseph in national novena

Those whose lives have been touched by adoption are turning ...

Much to learn in March from St. Patrick and St. Joseph

November is usually the month that the Church focuses attention ...

Instagram helps to spread the word that ‘TrentonMakesPriests’

Having spent years as a high school and college chaplain, ...

Vocations director: All ‘have skin in the game’ to support those called to priesthood

When it comes to vocations to the priesthood, ...

Indigenous wisdom and science can work together to solve crises, Pope says

The world's cultures, traditions, spiritualities and languages...

Pope sets up groups to study most controversial issues raised at synod

Pope Francis has decided that some of the most controversial issues ...

Pope advances sainthood causes, including daughter of US author

Pope Francis has advanced the sainthood cause of U.S. Sister Rose Hawthorne...

Sister Brunilda Ramos follows devotion to God from one ‘shattered soul’ to next

If anyone asks Religious Teachers Filippini Sister Brunilda Ramos, M.P.F., how she is doing on any given day ...

Mary Morrell: Recalling the quiet lessons under the willow tree

When I was a child, I often sat outside in the backyard under our willow tree ...

Dominating effort gives RBC girls basketball its first state title since 2017

It was a stellar example of everyone playing their role to the very best of their ability.

March 2024 In Focus: Lent, Holy Week, Easter

Catholics across the Diocese of Trenton continue to embrace the Lenten season as they prepare for the commemoration of Christ’s Passion, Death and Resurrection...

UPDATED: Mount Carmel Guild celebrates ministry, legacy at annual Founders’ Day Mass

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., joined friends and supporters of the Mount Carmel Guild to celebrate ...

Saints are not 'exceptions,' but examples of humanity's virtue, Pope says

The saints are not unreachable "exceptions of humanity"...

Los santos no son 'excepciones', sino ejemplos de la virtud de la humanidad, dice el Papa

Los santos no son "excepciones de la humanidad"...

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