PARISHES
Gifts of warmth flow from St. Francis Hospital to Trenton Community
While this Advent has been unseasonably warm, forecasters say colder days are just around the corner.
'Invention Convention' engages students in STEM fields
Maybe it was a snow shovel with salt, hand warmers and a flashlight attached to the handle. Or perhaps it was the can crusher for recycling, or even the night light ball to allow for playing catch after dark.
Polar Plunge plans for tenth frigid fundraiser Jan. 10
A decade ago, the Ancient Order of Hibernians Patrick Torphy Division of Middletown put together a winter fundraiser aimed to benefit a pair of Catholic schools.
St. Dominic students take first place in Stock Market game
Pack lunch. Make sure your homework is completed. Check the NASDAQ before the markets open for the day.
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.
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