PARISHES
Parish to host first choir camp for children, teenagers
Children and teenagers looking to hone their music skills while having fun might consider attending the inaugural choir camp being hosted by the music ministry in St. Mary Parish, Colts Neck.
Bringing God's Word to the streets focus of evangelization training
According to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the New Evangelization exhorts the faithful to deepen their faith, believe in the Gospel message and spread the Good News to others.
Doylestown Pilgrimage set for Aug. 12-13
Faithful of all ages are encouraged to join the hundreds of their brethren Aug. 12-13 poised to embark upon a two-day, roughly 37-mile pilgrimage from St. Hedwig Church, Trenton, to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa Shrine in Doylestown, Pa.
CYO campers given surprise summer gift - bicycles
Tell 55 young kids that each of them is going to get an unexpected surprise and they obviously get really excited.
St. Ann Parish holds annual novena July 18-26
St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville, will hold its annual novena to their patron saint from July 18 to 26 in the church at 1253 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville.
Burlington, Ocean Counties say goodbye to retiring principals
At the end of the 2017-2018 academic year, five elementary schools in the Diocese bid farewell to the principals who are entering a new phase in their lives – retirement.
Low-sensory Masses help those with special needs take part in ministry
The lights were a bit dimmer, the music a bit softer, and the voices a bit lower during a recent Saturday night Mass in St. Joan of Arc Church – the third low-sensory Mass celebrated in the Marlton parish, designed to offer a calming environment for individuals with sensory needs.
CWOZ Chapter 1 plans August retreat in Howell
Catholic Women of Zion, Chapter 1, will host a retreat day Aug. 12 in St. William the Abbot Parish, Howell. The Catholic Women of Zion is a ministry striving to meet the needs of today’s modern women, inspired by the Holy Spirit through healing of mind, body and spirit.
Brant Beach parish to hold carnival Aug. 9 -13
St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Brant Beach, will host its 42nd annual “Festival of the Sea” Carnival Aug. 9 -13 in the parish center parking lot from 6 to 10 p.m. nightly. The Festival of the Sea carnival features rides, food, games and fellowship for people of all ages.
Father Colavito uses 'In House Open House' to share good news about Holy Cross Academy
Father Christopher Colavito has his own idea of what it means to hold an open house. Instead of waiting until Oct. 5, when prospective students and their families are invited to attend the open house planned in Holy Cross Academy, Delran, Father Colavito is doing a little preliminary promoting of …
Rumson parish offers Bible study
Holy Cross Parish Bible Study, Rumson, will present the 24-week “Bible Timeline” classes weekly from Sept. 28 to April 19, 2018.
'Journey Through Grief' in Forked River
St. Pius X Parish, Forked River, will sponsor an eight-week “Journey Through Grief” bereavement support group starting Aug. 30.
Choir camp in Colts Neck teaches children, teens discipline, skills and beauty of Church music
Pointing to her midsection, one young participant at the three-day choir camp in St. Mary Parish, Colts Neck, proudly reviewed some of the new skills she learned.“When you sing, you sing from here,” she said, indicating that a singer should breathe deeply enough so that the projected sound comes from …
Choir camp, VBS among summer activities that keep kids active in faith
Faith doesn’t take a vacation. That’s what parishes in the Diocese of Trenton affirm summer after summer by providing children with activities that lead them to learning more about Jesus and the Catholic faith.
Gentle rains accompany faithful around Diocese honoring Blessed Mother's Assumption
For the first time that anyone could recall, rain blanketed the Jersey Shore on the Aug. 15 Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. But the precipitation that fell on and off throughout the day failed to dampen spirits in many coastal parishes of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. There, …
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