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Grammar school students experience 'AChristmas Carol'
This being the season when versions of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” abound, the traditional tale with its heartwarming emphasis on the redemption of one of literature’s most hard-hearted characters, seemed a natural choice for an Advent offering by the students, faculty and parents involved in Monsignor Donovan’s performing arts …
Lights of Faith
The streets of Red Bank were filled on the evening of Dec. 12 with more than 1,000 people who came together for a procession in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which culminated in Mass in St. Anthony of Padua Parish.
TCA students aid Philippines with artistic touch
How can leftover art mats help the rebuilding effort in the Philippines? Ask the students at Trenton Catholic Academy.
Help from Ocean County
Touched by the effects of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, Monsignor Donovan High School junior Kathleen Gallardo proposed taking up a special collection among students and faculty of the Toms River school.
St. Paul School marks 10 years of Christmas smiles
This Christmas, the children of St. Paul School, Princeton, once again are proving good things truly do come in small packages.
Special Editorial Honor
Patrick Glatz, a fourth grade teacher in St. Raphael School, Hamilton, was recently published in the inaugural edition of the Eastern American Studies Association journal New Errands.
Special Christmas Gifts
The families of St. James School, Red Bank, donated approximately 125 boxes containing Christmas gifts for disadvantaged children around the globe as part of the international Operation Christmas Child, which is a program run by Samaritan’s Purse, a Christian relief organization founded in 1993.
Helping Others
Princeton Academy Parent Association raised $7,200 through its recent 2013 fall rummage sale which is one of the school’s major fundraisers geared to help raise money for activities and programs, including class parties and community social events such as the tree lighting, spaghetti dinner, father/son gatherings and food and t-shirts …
Celebrating Our Lady
The community of St. Ann Parish, Keansburg, observed the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with an outdoor procession.
Cornelius Begley invested as Knight of the Holy Sepulchre
Cornelius Begley, principal of St. Leo the Great School, Lincroft, was among 120 Catholic men and women invested into the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem’s Eastern Lieutenancy of the United States during the order’s annual investiture Mass held Nov. 23 in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York.
'What If Mary Said NO?' presentation rescheduled
St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Cinnaminson, in collaboration with the Northern Burlington Regional Adult Faith Formation Ministry, has rescheduled its presentation on “What if Mary Said No?” to Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. in St. Charles Borromeo Parish, 2500 Branch Pike, Cinnaminson.
'Protecting Your Assets' workshop
The Northern Burlington Deanery Regional Adult Faith Formation Ministry will host a presentation on “Protecting Your Assets for You and Your Family” Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. in Holy Cross High School, 5035 Route 130 South, Delran.
Dwyers advance in Order of the Holy Sepulchre rank
At the recent investiture of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre held Nov. 23 in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York, Paul and Angela Dwyer of St. Rose of Lima Parish, Freehold, were elevated to the rank of Knight and Lady Commander plus star. Originally inducted in 1999 and 2000 respectively, …
DENA makes a difference locally and globally
New Jersey and the island nations of Jamaica and Haiti may be separated geographically and culturally. But citizens from each locale are benefiting from the ministry programs run by the Brothers of the Christian Schools District of Eastern North America (DENA), Eatontown.
'The Gospel of Joy' adult faith formation
St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville, will host a five-week program for adults that will focus on Pope Francis’ new Apostolic Exhortation, “Evangelii Gaudium,” (“The Gospel of Joy”).
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