PARISHES

Donovan Catholic joins International Baccalaureate community

Donovan Catholic, Toms River, recently announced that the school has become the newest member of an ever-growing community of high schools offering the International Baccalaureate World School program in 147 different countries.

Catholic school students help teens in Asbury Park shelter

Students in two Catholic elementary schools in the Diocese donated their time, talent and treasure recently to benefit an area charity which strives to assist at-risk youth.

Student scholarship awarded in Cathedral rector's memory

In honor of Msgr. Richard T. Crean, former rector of St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, the Mercer County Federation of Holy Name Societies held its 61st annual breakfast and scholarship award ceremony March 12.  

New Mercy Chapel dedicated at Princeton Parish

The community of St. Paul Parish and School, Princeton, witnessed a new chapter in the life of the parish March 24. To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the dedication of the current church building by then-Bishop George W. Ahr, parish and school families gathered to create a new memory for …

Maple Shade community mourns tragic deaths of student and his mother

The community of Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Maple Shade, is responding with prayer and support after learning that one of its students, first-grader Anish Narra, and his mother, Sasikala Narra, 38, were killed in their apartment March 23.

School of Nursing schedules open house

Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing will hold an open house April 20 at 6 p.m. Participants will gather on the fifth floor Pavilion in the Medical Center, located at 1600 Haddon Ave., Camden.

Career day gives Lincroft students food for thought

Students at St. Leo the Great School, Lincroft, learned about a variety of careers, such as law, medicine, dentistry, sociology, television production, and many more from professionals in the field during career day on March 24.

With faith and dedication, fresh start underway for Visitation Relief Center

“Amen, I say to you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20Those piloting the lifeboat known as the Visitation Relief Center have leaned heavily …

Parishes collaborate for mission

The parishes of Our Lady of Sorrows-St. Anthony, Hamilton, St. Gregory the Great, Hamilton Square, St. John the Baptist, Allentown, St. Raphael-Holy Angels, Hamilton, and St. Vincent De Paul, Hamilton, have collaborated and will hold a parish mission with Father Larry Richards in St. Gregory the Great Church, 4620 Nottingham …

West Windsor parish to take part in community day

St. David the King Parish, West Windsor, as part of The Religious Leaders of West Windsor, will join its neighbors in faith at the first annual West Windsor Community Day April 29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Duck Pond Park, Meadow Road.

Oremus study series in Holmdel parish

St. Catharine Parish, Holmdel, will host an eight-week Oremus prayer program from April 24 to June 14. 

CYO plans second Color Run on May 7

The Catholic Youth Organization in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Maple Shade, will host its second annual Family Fun Color Run May 7 starting at 9 a.m. in Holy Cross Academy, 5035 Route 130 South, Delran.

Century Club plans annual gala May 5

Donovan Catholic’s “Tradition of Excellence” has been a mainstay in Ocean County since the school opened its doors more than 54 years ago in September 1962. 

St. Al's scale academic heights in Scholastic Olympics

Catholic school students exercised their most important muscles – their brains – during the 24th annual Donovan Catholic Scholastic Olympics held March 21 in the Toms River high school.

Manalapan parish welcomes special visitor for Sunday Mass

The community of St. Thomas More, Manalapan, was delighted to welcome Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., who made a pastoral visit and celebrated the 11:30 a.m. Mass March 26.


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