DIOCESE

Conventual Franciscan Friar, Father Paul Varga, dies at 89

The Franciscan Friars and faithful of St. Peter Parish, Point Pleasant Beach...

In aftermath of fire, Lakewood pastor reminds parishioners that ‘God is with us’

The large, multicultural parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Lakewood is just over five years old,

Clergy News

Rev. Edmilson Dias da Silva, priest of the Diocese of Lorena...

‘The Limp of Grace’: Some pastoral reflections on disabilities

Ten years ago, I lost my left leg due to a bone...

Torches of Guadalupe journey to begin with Oct. 25 Mass

In anticipation of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, parishes across the Diocese will once again participate in a series of traveling torch lightings...

Generous donations of Diocese’s faithful benefit CRS, Holy Land Christians, NCPD

Catholic Relief Services, the Commissariat of the Holy Land and National Catholic Partnership on Disability all recently thanked the Diocese of Trenton...

Millennials key to future of church, consultant tells Diocesan leaders

“A parish without millennials is a parish without a future.” ...

Mass for Mental Health and Wellness emphasizes grace, wisdom, peace

People who deal with mental health issues...

Sharing the extraordinary stories of this diocesan family

This month’s cover depicting Our Lady of Czestochowa Shrine’s upper church

Catholic legal and judicial professionals recognized during Red Mass

St. Michael Church, West End, served as the site of ...

Former Holy Family School in Lakewood site of fire

The former Holy Family School in Lakewood – ...

Barbara Kane receives award for excellence in catechetical leadership

The way Barbara Kane sees it, the heart of catechetical ministry is ...

New Jersey bishops call for civility, conscience in 2025 election

Ahead of the upcoming election, the Catholic bishops of New Jersey have released

Eucharistic procession marks Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on Princeton campus

Bystanders watched curiously as a line of worshippers departed the Princeton ...

A renewed challenge to revisit the Rosary

As Catholics begin the month of October, our hearts turn with renewed devotion...


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