Popes should retire only in 'extreme cases,' says ex-Vatican doctrine chief

ROME (CNS) -- A papal resignation should occur only in "truly extreme cases" and must not "become the norm,"...

Pope sends condolences, prayers to family of Berlusconi

 Pope Francis expressed his condolences and prayers after the death of former ...

UPDATE: Heroic Catholic pilgrim protects children in France knife attack; children recovering from injuries

 The British girl whose injuries were "life-threatening" after a stabbing attack on the playground...

Pope continues recovery working, resting, praying

 As Pope Francis continued a smooth recovery at Rome's Gemelli hospital...

Cause for celebration, joy

The Diocese of Trenton has had cause for great joy with the May 20 Ordination of 12 new deacons ...

Bishop stresses need for Eucharistic Revival during parish visits

Two parishes welcomed Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., to ...

Parishes prepare for second year of Eucharistic Revival

With the start of the second year of the National Eucharistic Revival ...

Despite loss in state baseball final, RBC players will reflect on a special season

As the Red Bank Catholic baseball players watched Don Bosco, Ramsey, celebrate ...

Mother-daughter-catcher trio leads SJV to Non-Public A state softball title

As the St. John Vianney softball team arranged and ...

Father Koch: Christ is truly present with us in the Eucharist

Corpus Christi Sunday is an opportunity to reflect on ...

Creative juices flowed during Freehold school’s art gallery and science fair

Though the actual setting was the gymnasium of ...

Pakistani Bishop invested in Knights of Columbus

A ceremony about patriotism took on an international flair June 3 as 29 Americans and one Asian cleric were exemplified into the fourth degree of the Knights of Columbus Catholic fraternal service organization.

Villa Victoria Academy graduates 15 students

Graduation exercises for Villa Victoria Academy, West Trenton, seniors on June 4 began with the celebration of a Baccalaureate Mass by Father Ralph Stansley, a retired priest of the Diocese. 

Striving for excellence was hallmark of Notre Dame High's Class of 2023

Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, had much to celebrate June 3 and June 4 as graduation exercises were held for 190 seniors. 

St. Rose says farewell to 102 graduating seniors

Awarding diplomas to 102 young women and men was the highlight of the graduation season for St. Rose High School, Belmar.

Graduation time for 217 CBA 'Colts'

Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, bid farewell to the ...

For World Refugee Day, Salesian Missions highlight programs that aid refugees and internally displaced

In a world where 103 million people are forcibly ...

'Synodality': Old ideas are new again

People fretting over the pros and cons of synodality should seek enlightenment in the story of “shared responsibility” half a century ago.

Orientation session prepares priests for new roles as pastors, administrators

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., convoked a day-long Orientation Program for New Parish Administrators and Pastors... 

Bread for the Journey

I love when Bible passages are so obviously intertwined that it’s easy to see...

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