PARISHES

Parish to sponsor 'Pamper Yourself Day'

The Ladies of the Blessed Sacrament in Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Trenton, will sponsor a “Pamper Yourself Day” Nov. 10 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall located in St. Joachim Church.

Rumson parish marks another milestone in church construction project

The community of Holy Cross Parish, Rumson, celebrated another milestone Nov. 3, when Father Michael Manning, pastor, blessed the recently poured foundation and prayed over the area where work to build the larger church is set to commence.

Noted author visits All Saints Regional Catholic School to share message of gratitude

The students and faculty of All Saints Regional Catholic School, Manahawkin, put their faith into action Oct. 4 during a visit by renowned author Mary Lou Quinlan.

Good Counsel Homes witnesses faith to patrons

Through its outreach to single, homeless, pregnant women and their children, Good Counsel Home-South Jersey serves in the ministry of evangelization and as a witness to the faith of Jesus Christ by providing a source of hope to those in need.

A legal "light to the nations" honored by diocese for protection of life

Richard F. Collier, Jr., whose staunch defense of human life has spanned a legal career of nearly four decades, was honored with the Diocese of Trenton’s “Lumen Gentium” award Nov. 8 in  his home in Belle Mead. The award, which translates from the Latin for “light of the nations,” takes …

Latino Club helps Ronald McDonald House

The Latino Club in St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, collected items for the Ronald McDonald House in Long Branch. The club collected items such as laundry detergent, diapers, and other toiletries.

Highlands parish to mark 130 years

A Mass to mark the 130th anniversary of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Highlands, will be held Nov. 24 at 10:30 a.m.

Villa Victoria Academy marks 80th anniversary

Since 1913, it has been the mission of Villa Victoria Academy to educate smart, strong and confident young women.

CTPNJ workshops for employment seekers

The Career Transition Partnership has developed a curriculum of free training programs and a mentoring service to assist job seekers in their transition.

Parenting counselor offers tips on raising tough kids

When Robert Abatemarco, principal of Red Bank Catholic High School, received a call from Dr. Richard Ponton, assistant professor of psychology at Georgian Court University, Lakewood, last summer, he knew there would be an opportunity worth pursuing.

Hamilton parish recognized as 'shining light'

St. Gregory the Great Parish was recognized as a “shining light” by the Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County at its awards banquet Oct. 24 in the Mercer Oaks Golf Course, West Windsor.

Sacred Heart Parish begins 200th anniversary year

New Jersey’s oldest parish, Sacred Heart in Trenton, will kick off a year-long series of events Dec. 1 to celebrate two centuries of faith-filled ministry to the people of the Capital City.

St. Ann School feted for 50 years of faith, education

The navy blue and plaid uniformed youngsters filling the pews of St. Ann Church Nov. 15 could be forgiven for buzzing with excitement as they awaited the beginning of a very special birthday party. It was their own.

Simbang Gabi planned in Monmouth parishes

The Filipino-American Community of Monmouth County is extending an open invitation for Catholic faithful to join them in a traditional Simbang Gabi – nine Masses in preparation for the birth of Jesus at parishes throughout Monmouth County.

Catholic Women of Zion Chapter I plan mini retreat day

The Catholic Women of Zion Chapter I will hold a mini retreat day Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to noon in St. Dorothea Parish, 240 Broad St., Eatontown.


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