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Mary Morrell retires as managing editor of The Monitor
Mary Morrell has decided it is time to “trust that small, still voice” she hears, urging her to explore new avenues to share her faith, and has announced her retirement from the position of managing editor of The Monitor, the Catholic newspaper of the Diocese of Trenton.
Annual Appeal benefits from growing participation rate
Growing the number of Annual Appeal donors has been one of the top priorities of the diocesan Department of Development, particularly since director Steve Nicholl arrived in 2011.
Saturday in the park helps to strengthen families
About 250 men, women and children – and several pet canines – braved a sunny but chilly spring morning to walk and help raise funds for Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton.
Catholic Boy Scout Court of Honor recognizes faith-filled service
Catholic Boy Scouts from around the Diocese gathered in Epiphany Church, Brick, March 29 for the annual Court of Honor awards ceremony. About 35 boys and their adult Scouting leaders were presented with awards by Father Michael A. Santangelo, diocesan Scouting chaplain and pastor of the Brick parish.
UPDATED: Mount Carmel Guild dedicates 'Father Jim's House'
Joe and his family live in the City of Trenton, and are struggling to pay the electric bill, despite working several jobs. Across town, Mary worries that once her rent and taxes are paid, no money will remain for medications, never mind groceries. They have no choice but to seek …
Priest assignments
Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., has announced the following pastoral assignments:
Marriage Summit to energize all who minister to, walk with families
What are the reasons fewer young adult Catholics are getting married in the Church, and what can the Church do about it?
Diocese launches multimedia campaign in support of Catholic schools
The Bishop of Trenton has a lot of good things to say about the Catholic schools in his Diocese, and he is doing it in a newly-produced video entitled “Catholic Schools Have it All.” An array of voices and personal stories about Catholic schools back up Bishop David M. O’Connell, …
Knights' Seminarian Letter Project supports vocations
Emails, texts, Twitter, Facebook: the avenues for instant electronic communications are many. But for those seeking to offer prayerful support or words of encouragement to men who have devoted their lives to serving God and their fellow man, the simple touch of pen (or crayon) to paper can live on …
'Pride in our Priests' expressed at annual dinner
When it comes to the priests of the Diocese of Trenton, members of the Knights of Columbus are clear in their appreciation and respect. And it turns out that the feelings are mutual.
Planting the seeds of priestly vocations among high school students
When talking with high school students about the priesthood, Father Garry Koch enjoyed fielding some pretty interesting questions.
Institution to ministry of lector marks milestone in priestly formation for seminarian Hector Ramirez
Hector Ramirez, a seminarian for the Diocese of Trenton, is conferred the ministry of lector by Bishop Paul S. Loverde of the Diocese of Arlington, Va., in St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Wynnewood, Pa., April 25.
Support for earthquake victims
All Catholics in the Diocese of Trenton are asked to pray for the victims of the tragic earthquake in Nepal.
Bishop dedicates mausoleum in Wall Township
Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., served as principal celebrant in a solemn Mass for the consecration and dedication of the St. Anne Mausoleum in Wall Township, April 26.
Fourth annual Bishop John C. Reiss Memorial Golf Outing planned
The Diocesan Department of Development will sponsor the fourth annual Bishop John C. Reiss Memorial Golf Outing June 15 at Spring Lake Golf Club, 901 Warren Ave., Spring Lake Heights, to benefit the Charitable Trust for the Aged, Infirmed and Disabled Priests of the Diocese of Trenton.
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