DIOCESE
What are some of the challenges that Catholic men face in living out their faith?
“As a High School coach I am able to see that the biggest challenges for the kids I coach being peer pressure to use drugs, to drink and promiscuous sex.
What are some strengths that they bring to their faith lives, and the lives of others?
“The basic stuff they just talked about in the conference, they talked about a lot of things, especially peer pressure.
As a core member of the Catholic Men for Jesus Christ. Why do you feel called to continue on the journey of sharing your faith?
The reason why I am with the Catholic Men for Jesus Christ is because my ministry is with High School Sports and we’ve combined with the Catholic Athletes for Christ (CAC) so we could develop a youth track here which is the future of this men’s conference.
2015 Respect Life Contest winners announced
The winners of the Department of Pastoral Care’s 2015 Respect Life Poster, Essay and Video Contest have been selected. Students in grades kindergarten through eight illustrated posters, wrote essays or created videos using the theme “Each of Us is a Masterpiece of God’s Creation.”
Brian Dinnell's essay
A masterpiece is defined as “a work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship.” Every one of God’s creations is a masterpiece.
Matthew Colannino's essay
As stated in the Bible, “Do unto others as you would have others do unto you.” Life is a precious gift given to us by God.
Paige Jaeniche's essay
Every single one of us is the amazing artwork of our Lord, God and Savior. We all have talents that describe who we are. We are not supposed to be judged by the masterpiece we are on the outside, but how we are on the inside.
Emily Gondek's essay
All life is precious. All life is special and everyone is unique.
Matteo Buser's essay
What is a masterpiece? The word is defined as “an artist’s best piece of work.” According to the famous artist Barry Leighton-Jones, the value of a masterpiece is determined by several factors
Alyssa Romano's essay
God created us each in our own unique way. We are fearfully and wonderfully made as in Psalm 139:14, “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; that I know very well.” God made us to be his “Wonderful works” or masterpieces.
Praying for Life
The annual Respect Life Mass, sponsored by the diocesan Department of Pastoral Care, Respect Life Ministry, was held March 14 in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Red Bank.
Three months after amputation surgery, Bishop to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass
It was just over two weeks following surgery to amputate his lower left leg when Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., publicly declared his rehabilitation goal.
Legion members renew consecration to Mary during Acies Masses
As more than 100 women and men gathered to renew their consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary during the Legion of Mary's Acies Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Riverton, March 22, Father Michael J. Burns, their spiritual director, commended the devotion they show in leading people to Jesus through his …
Catholic Charities offers clarity on immigration changes
The executive actions taken by President Barack Obama to address the complex and difficult issue of immigration have presented undocumented immigrants who have long been “stuck” in a broken system with both unprecedented hope and worrisome risks.
Workshops aim to raise awareness of cultural factors in ministry
In our increasingly diverse society, the ability to communicate, work and relate across cultural boundaries is essential to anyone who wishes to minister in service to God and his Church.
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