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Summer Spirituality Days at Immaculata University

Immaculata University announced that the 2017 Summer Spirituality Days with presenter Paul  Coutinho, will be held June 21 through June 23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. In addition, a one-day retreat with Coutinho, entitled “Silence in the Soul Echoes the Symphony of the Universe,” is offered June 20, from …

Spring Lake teacher earns Civil Air Patrol award

Kathleen Francis, an eighth-grade science  teacher in St. Catharine School, Spring Lake, has received recognition for her high-flying performance in the classroom.

Filipino community comes together in Hamilton for Santacruzan tradition

Tears welled in Teresita Albano’s eyes as she spoke about how meaningful it was for her to participate in the 2017 Flores de Mayo Santacruzan Festival of the Cross in St. Raphael-Holy Angels Parish, Hamilton, May 27.

Enlarged CYO food pantry in Hamilton reopens

The Mercer County CYO Bromley Neighborhood Civic Center, an important partner in assisting Hamilton-area needy, has enlarged their East State Street food pantry just in time for the crucial summer months.

Point Pleasant Beach parish organizing statewide Marian pilgrimage

The Rosary Altar Society of St. Peter Parish, Point Pleasant Beach, is inviting all faithful with a special devotion to Mary to join them on a statewide day of prayer and celebration at the Blue Army Shrine, 674 Mountain View Road, Asbury, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. …

HCA alumni parent gives $250K in aid

Holy Cross Academy, Burlington County’s only Catholic high school, has received a $250,000 donation from the parent of three alumni.

Rosary CD to be used as tool for evangelization, family prayer

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., was recently invited by St. Paul School, Princeton, to record a Rosary CD with the students.  

Never Stop Learning -- Catholic school principals exemplify continuing education with doctoral degrees

In this season of graduations, the focus is primarily on the youth of our Catholic community, moving from one stage of education to the next, and celebrating the milestones of their academic accomplishments.

Mercer County CYO buys bus for children's programs

The Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer County recently purchased a 29-passenger bus for its children’s day-to-day activities – both on and off-site – with the aid of numerous individuals and group donations.

Summer Seminar Series offered by St. Gregory the Great Parish

St. Gregory the Great Parish, Hamilton Square, will host an eight-week “Life in the Spirit Seminar” for those seeking ways to more fully live the faith while growing closer to Jesus through the gifts of the Holy Spirit. 

Genocide survivor Immaculée Ilibigiza to speak in Manahawkin church

St. Mary Parish, Barnegat, will welcome Immaculée Ilibigiza who will tell her prevailing story of surviving the Rwandan Genocide in 1994, which accounted for the deaths of more than one million people.

Parishes to welcome missionaries during summer months

As the lazy days of summer slide in, parishioners are accustomed to seeing new faces joining them for Mass. Across the Diocese of Trenton, those new faces will not just be those of vacationers or tourists, but of missionaries.

Bayshore's Holy Family Parish marks 75th year

The tract of land at 727 Route 36 West is in the heart of an area often identified alternately as Hazlet, Keyport or Union Beach.

Hamilton church to host pilgrim statue of Our Lady of Fatima

Our Lady of Sorrows-St. Anthony Parish, Hamilton, will host the International Centennial Pilgrim Statue of Our Lady of Fatima June 26 in St. Anthony Church, 626 South Olden Ave., Hamilton.

Monmouth parishes offer support to families grieving for girls who drowned in Belmar

When tragedy struck two young cousins as they played at the water’s edge in Belmar, faithful in that oceanfront municipality and surrounding towns opened their arms and hearts in support of the stricken families. The girls, Mitzi Hernandez Nicolas, 13, and Emily Gonzalez-Perez, 12, had gone missing on a stretch …


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