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Gift of Community

When COVID-19 shut down the world in 2020, the staggering isolation suffered by so many prompted  ...

Communication second nature for Mary Liz Ivins, Synod co-chair

As an educator for 43 years in the Diocese of Trenton...

Deacon Brannigan sees Synod meetings being inspired by ‘amazing grace’

Deacon Patrick Brannigan, of St. James Parish, Pennington, and former executive...

Rosary Gardens offer chance to pray, reflect outdoors

Rosary prayer gardens can offer the faithful the opportunity to walk through winding pathways ...

Month of the Rosary offers treasury of graces at diocesan parishes

This October, parishes around the Trenton Diocese will provide countless faithful with the time and place ...

Faith at Home: The Rosary for Families

During the height of the pandemic earlier in the year, I was trying to figure out a way to connect...

The Glorious Mysteries

I find it challenging to reflect on the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary. Sure, it’s awesome to think about the crowning events ...

The Luminous Mysteries

I have (unofficially) given the Luminous Mysteries my own private nickname: the Learning Mysteries.

The Sorrowful Mysteries

One item stood out among the many religious items of my Grandma Alma's bedroom as I let ...

The Joyful Mysteries

It feels odd to say I have a preferred set of Mysteries of the Rosary to pray. Each of the four ...

Prayer of Victory: Rosary one of Church’s most powerful supplications throughout history

As a collection of prayers in a form that even pre-dates Christianity, the Rosary has progressed over many centuries.

‘Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee’

A message on the Rosary from Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M.

Glimmers of light shine forth through the unknowns

As a bereavement counselor, Christian life coach and spiritual director in St. William the Abbot Parish, Mary Ann Collett has journeyed with people who have suffered loss.

Enhanced technology, new ideas pave way for fruitful Lent, Easter across Diocese

While 2020 brought the temporary closing of churches and an abrupt change in how the Lenten and Easter seasons would be celebrated across the Diocese – and indeed, the world – this year’s Holy Season brings in-person Masses and fresh livestream capabilities.

Social service agencies rise to meet pandemic’s cascading effects

As COVID-19 reaches into the new year, a cascade of problems continues to affect individuals, families...


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