PARISHES
St. John Vianney hosts cardiac screenings in honor of late alumna
St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, recently held cardiac screenings that provided the community with the chance to receive free preventive care.
With renewed energy, St. Paul School looks toward the future
Students, faculty and families of St. Paul School, Burlington, were obviously relieved and delighted to have raised the more than $250,000 that was needed in order to keep the doors to their James Street school open for the 2015-2016 year. But in no way are any of them resting on …
Diocese reacts to blizzard predictions with caution
With meteorologists spouting terms like “crippling and potentially historic,” and Gov. Chris Christie declaring a travel ban for all non-emergency vehicles, the snowstorm approaching central N.J. the evening of Jan. 25 seemed a weather event which must be heeded. School administrators in the Diocese of Trenton reacted with an abundance …
Diocese of Trenton celebrates Dr. King's legacy through prayer, service
In parish and school communities throughout the Diocese of Trenton, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was anything but a day off.
Brick parish kicks off milestone year as Catholic Schools Week opens
Catholic Schools Week in St. Dominic School, Brick, always kicks off with a well-attended, festive Mass, luncheon and tours of the school.
Nationally known surgeon arrives to St. Francis
St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, will begin American Heart Month by welcoming a nationally known specialist in robotic coronary artery surgery to its cardiac team.
Parish to host one-day healing conference
St. John Neumann Parish, Mount Laurel, will host a one day healing conference themed “Healing Your Family Tree and Divine Mercy” Feb. 28 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the church at 560 Walton Avenue.
Catholic Women of Zion to mark 26th year
Catholic Women of Zion Chapter 1 will celebrate its 26th anniversary with a retreat day to be held Feb. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in St. William the Abbot Parish, 2740 Lakewood-Allenwood Rd., Howell.
Center for FaithJustice announces new executive director
The Center for FaithJustice, a non-profit organization headquartered in Lawrenceville, has announced the selection of Matthew Robaszkiewicz as the new executive director effective Feb. 2.
Mater Dei Prep community unites around fundraising efforts to keep school open
It took less than a week after St. Mary Parish, Middletown, announced that it would close Mater Dei Prep at the end of the school year for a groundswell of support to coalesce into a plan to raise enough money to keep the institution’s doors open.
St. Benedict eighth grader to compete in National Geographic Bee
After taking top honors in the St. Benedict School, Holmdel, National Geographic Bee, eighth grader Adrian Thamburaj is one step closer to competing at the national level with the potential of winning a $50,000 scholarship.
Hightstown parish project cradles African children with love
This month, the members of St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Hightstown, are having the opportunity to help children severely impacted by HIV/AIDS in Kenya’s Homa Bay Diocese by way of an inspired effort they’ve named “Project Love.”
Center offers support group for Sandy victims
It is hard to deny the tremendous devastation that Hurricane Sandy – later renamed Superstorm Sandy – had on communities throughout the Northeast, with towns in the Diocese of Trenton being no exception.
School prepares to celebrate 85 years
The community of Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Maple Shade, is making preparations to celebrate 85 years of dedication to Catholic edu-cation.
Students (un)ravel science, history through mummification lab
The sixth-grade students in St. Rose Grammar School, Belmar, took a significant step in preparing for the school’s Egyptian Museum through trying their hands at the ancient practice of mummification.
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