PARISHES

Parish presentation on gratitude

Using a multi-media and interactive presentation, Mercy Sister Mary Jo Kearns will offer reflections on the topic of Gratitude: A Powerful Way to Transform Your Life Nov. 19 from 7- 9 p.m. in St. James Church, 115 E. Delaware Ave., Pennington.

Diocesan high schools represented at Congress of Future Medical Leaders

Shannon Jones, a senior in Donovan Catholic High School and a member of St. Dominic Parish, Brick, plans to pursue a career in medicine.

Thanks to Catholic Charities, home is where the heart is

Since Hurricane Sandy destroyed her home in 2012, Gail Johnson's road back to the Herbertsville section of Brick where she lived all her life, has been long and winding. And there's still a way to go.

Gift of Warmth Project

St. Francis Community Center, Brant Beach, will hold its annual Gift of Warmth Project which focuses on keeping the children in the community warm during the winter months.

Presentation on Rachel's Vineyard

St. Gabriel Parish, Marlboro, will host a presentation on Rachel’s Vineyard Dec. 10 from 7:30-9 p.m. in the main church.

Papal expert Christopher Bellitto shares insights on the papacy in Freehold Parish

The lingering “Francis Effect” drew several dozen members of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish, Freehold,  recently to hear noted papal expert Dr. Christopher Bellitto expound on the Pope's early fall visit to the United States.

Triduum of Mercy to begin Holy Year of Mercy in Titusville

St. George Parish, Titusville, will mark the beginning of The Holy Year of Mercy declared by Pope Francis with three days of prayer for God’s Mercy on the first three Thursdays of December  -- Dec. 3, 10 and 17.   The program will be offered twice each day from 9:30 a.m. …

Trenton parish youth prepare for Thanksgiving with service

As many area families finalize shopping lists and make plans for Thanksgiving celebrations with their loved ones, youth in St. Joseph Parish, Trenton, dedicated an  evening to sharing a special celebration with the less fortunate in their community.

Senior Care Ministry celebrates 30 years in Princeton with first fundraiser

Princeton’s Senior Care Ministry owes its success in serving the elderly and homebound to a solid base of volunteers.

Schools observe National Bullying Prevention Month

At St. Rose School in Belmar, October was a month to “Say Boo to Bullies.”  

Holy Hour in Marlton remembers victims of attacks in prayer

In solidarity with the people of Paris, following the terrorist attacks that left the death toll at 129, the parish family of St. Joan of Arc in Marlton started their Prayer Service for Paris with a “procession of light in honor of Paris, the City of Light.”

Mater Dei Prep talks climate change at United Nations

Students from Mater Dei Prep added their voices to those of others concerned with climate change at a conference held at the United Nations headquarters Nov. 12.

St. Rose plugs into 'Giving Tuesday' for post-Sandy support

When Superstorm Sandy ravaged the New Jersey shore, it dealt a devastating blow to St. Rose High School, Belmar – leaving behind more than $6 million in damage to first floor classrooms and labs, offices and the cafeteria.

Colts Neck parish to offer annual Memory Tree

St. Mary Parish, Colts Neck, will have its annual Memory Tree in December.

Mass with healing prayer scheduled for Dec. 12

Sacred Heart Church, Bay Head, will hold a Mass with healing prayer on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Dec. 12 at 8:30 a.m. Those who are suffering with illness, addiction, mental illness or facing surgery, are encouraged to attend. A breakfast will follow in the hall.


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