PARISHES


St. Rose, Mother Teresa students hard at work in regional debates

Students in St. Rose of Lima School, Freehold, and Mother Teresa Regional School, Atlantic Highlands, went head to head with peers from a number of area schools this fall, participating in the Jersey Shore Debate League.

Whiting community creates hope one dollar at a time

At a wedding last year, a woman from eastern New Jersey received more compliments on the dress she was wearing than any other item she could remember wearing. When asked where she got it, she simply said “a boutique.”

St. Clement Community honors veterans, raises awareness for homeless

Area veterans were honored and homeless veterans  were fed the evening of Dec. 20 in the St. Clement Parish Center as part of “Operation Thank You, Merry Christmas.” The event that was organized by the Matawan Council, Knights of Columbus, with the assistance of the St. Clement Parish Community.

Super Plunge XII set for Feb. 7

The 12th annual Super “Plunge” Sunday is scheduled for Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7 at 1 p.m.

CYO of Mercer receives grant from Christine's Hope for Kids

Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer County recently received a $5,000 grant from Christine’s Hope for Kids Foundation to support CYO’s after school programs and other efforts for children and youth.

Schools, parishes to take part in MLK Day of Service

A Day of Service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will combine efforts of diocesan parishes and organizations on Monday, Jan. 18.

Msgr. Troiano continues life of service to Diocese of Trenton

For some people, the word “retirement” can be a relative term. That is the case with Msgr. Leonard F. Troiano, retiring pastor of St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish, Lavallette.

CYO, TCA students honored with community service awards

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once asked an audience this question in Montgomery, Ala., in 1957. And in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, that same question posed by Dr. King received intriguing responses by several groups and individuals some 59 …

Lawrenceville parish invites faithful to spend Lent with the Mystics

St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville, is hosting a Lenten adult faith formation series entitled “Lent With the Mystics.”

Wrapped in Warmth -- Prayer shawl ministry brings comfort, hope to those in need

Nestled in the picturesque shore community of Sea Girt, the prayer shawl ministry of St. Mark Parish has a mission dedicated to providing comfort during trying times as well as joyful ones.

Patty Schneier to facilitate Lenten retreat in Browns Mills parish

See the Beauty, Discover the Joy will serve as the theme of a Lenten mission to be presented Feb. 21-24 in St. Ann Parish, 22 Trenton Rd., Browns Mills.

Kerygma retreat offers encounter with God

Faithful throughout the region are encouraged to set aside a few days to enrich their lives and their faith through Kerygma, a Bible-based retreat.

A musical evening benefits St. Mary School

Attendees at a concert Jan. 16 in St. Mary Church, Middletown, were not only there to enjoy a wide variety of music, but also to show their support for their parish school and its music program.

After Jonas, parishioners have virtual experience of Mass

The meteorologists called it “Jonas,” but by any name, the blizzard of January 2016 was an event of significant proportions.


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