PARISHES
Diocesan schools welcome students, teachers for year of learning and faith formation
Crisp notebooks, newly-sharpened pencils and freshly-decorated classrooms awaited youngsters across the Diocese of Trenton this month as they kicked off another year in Catholic high schools and elementary schools across Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth and Ocean counties.
Transportation issue lingers for St. Veronica School
As the students entered St. Veronica School, Howell on opening day, Joseph Mossa, president of the board of education and Joanne Nelson, guidance counselor and former assistant principal, waited with the principal, Resurrection Sister Cherree for buses to roll in with Howell students on board.
135 Years of Education and Faith
St. Paul School, Princeton, will mark its 135th anniversary of providing Catholic education this year.
Sacred Heart, Riverton, welcomes new pastor
When Father Robert Holtz reflects on what he enjoys most about being a priest, he says it is “being with people in times of great happiness and great sadness,” and being present to support their needs.
'Like Coming Home' -- New All Saints principal sees role in Catholic education as ministry, calling
Kathleen Blazewicz might be starting off the school year in a new building, but she feels right at home.
Italian folklore group to perform at Seaside Heights parish
Italian folklore group to perform at Seaside Heights parishOur Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Seaside Heights, will host Scialapopolo, an Italian folklore group, during the 10 a.m. Mass Oct. 11 as part of the town’s 24th annual Ocean County Columbus Day Parade and Italian Festival.
Circle of Mercy breakfast to benefit Sisters of Academy of New Jersey
Mercy Center’s Sisters Academy of New Jersey will host its second annual Circle of Mercy Breakfast Oct. 2 in the Sisters Academy gymnasium located at 1416 Springwood Ave., Asbury Park.
Rosarians to gather for annual regional Mass and luncheon Oct 7
St. Peter Altar-Rosary Society, Point Pleasant Beach, will host the 18th annual Regional Mass and luncheon Oct. 7 on the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary.
'Reboot! Live!' mission set for December in St. Gregory the Great Parish
“This is not a standard parish mission,” warned Andrew Loh of the “Reboot! Live!” event to be held Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. in St. Gregory the Great Parish, Hamilton Square.
Celebrations of Catechetical Sunday recognize contributions, responsibilities of catechists
Parishes throughout the Diocese of Trenton joined Catholic parishes across the country the weekend of Sept. 19-20 in appreciating the many women and men who have responded to the Church’s invitation to serve as teachers of the faith.
Mater Dei Prep: A success story begins new chapter
The Sept. 18 Mass marking the opening of the new school year for Mater Dei Prep, Middletown, was like none other in the school’s more than 50-year history.
Canon law presentation focuses on rights and duties of faithful
To some, the Code of Canon Law is just a large book containing lots of rules and regulations telling Catholics what they can and cannot do.
Parishes honor the patron saint of Naples
While throngs of people flock to the area of Manhattan known as ‘Little Italy for what many regard as one of the best San Gennaro commemorations, local parishes, including three from the Diocese, observed his Sept. 19 feast day in a big way with vibrant displays of Italian culture anchored …
At Last! -- Rumson's historic Holy Cross Church joyfully rededicated
Dreams can be delayed and still come true. When that happens, fulfillment is apt to seem even sweeter than if things had gone exactly according to schedule.
Bishop celebrates Mass to mark St. Joan of Arc School's 50th jubilee
“It’s not enough just to be Catholic,” Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., said. “We have to live as Catholics, taking up our crosses and following him.” Bishop O’Connell’s words reflected the belief that is fostered and reinforced every day in St. Joan of Arc School, where kindergartners through eighth graders …
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