PARISHES

Holy Cross' retiring principal Belluzzi looks back on 'positive school climate'

As principal of Holy Cross School, Rumson, since 2012, William Belluzzi has developed a fondness for the school and its students that he will certainly miss in his retirement.

Retiring principal Costantino hopes Hamilton school's legacy of family will continue

When he became principal of Our Lady of Sorrows School, Hamilton, in 2011, Donald Costantino felt “he had come full circle.”

Young essayists' works recognized in annual contest

Five young Catholic school students from Monmouth County received accolades for their writing skills in an annual essay contest sponsored by N.J. Assemblyman David P. Rible (R-District 30).

St. Mary Parish to offer evangelization training

St. Mary Parish, Middletown, will host a two-part workshop on basic evangelization training July 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. and July 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the church at 19 Cherry Tree Farm Road.

Parishes joyfully celebrate Feast of Corpus Christi

A seasonably warm June 18 saw parishioners from around the Diocese upholding a centuries’ old tradition by observing the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, otherwise known as Corpus Christi.

St. Ann Parish family prevails through fire

A fire at St. Ann Parish, Browns Mills, may have put plans for its annual carnival in peril, but it has not shaken the faith or the resolve of the small Burlington County faith community.

Parishes pray with and for their graduating faithful

From pre-school graduates all the way on up to those receiving post-graduate degrees, a number of parishes from around the Diocese took the opportunity to recognize those parishioners who were awarded diplomas this year.

Essay by Ryan Gloster, St. Catharine School, Spring Lake

If I were the governor of New Jersey, I would improve it in many ways. 

Essay by Reid Matuch, St. Catharine School, Spring Lake

I was the governor of New Jersey,  I would improve the state a few ways. 

Essay by Ryan Merkler, St. Rose School, Belmar

If I was Governor of New Jersey, I would lower taxes by making sure elected officials do not get paid too much or too little. 

Essay by Jack Wilton, St. Catharine School, Spring Lake

NJ is the best state for many reasons. It has more diverse museums, sports, foods, and people than any other state.

Essay by Chloe Scardino, St. Catharine School, Spring Lake

New Jersey is the best of all the United States because of a few simple reasons I have listed below.  

As church suspends operations, Riverside community exhorted to move forward in faith

Tears were shed and bittersweet memories were shared as hundreds of faithful gathered for the last weekend Mass in the parish that holds the prestigious distinction of being founded by a saint.

Critical Red Cross blood shortage prompts emergency call for donations

The American Red Cross is facing a critical blood shortage and is issuing an emergency call for eligible blood and platelet donors of all blood types to give now and help save lives.

'Guided Cure' presentation in Hightstown July 19

Paula Beiger, a member of St. Gregory the Great Parish, Hamilton Square, and author of “Guided Cure,” will be the guest speaker July 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the community room on St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Hightstown.


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