PARISHES

Reading, 'Riting, 'Rithmetic... and Running

Students, parents and friends of St. Charles Borromeo School began the 2017-2018 academic year Sept. 4 by lacing up their sneakers and dashing through their Cinnaminson campus during the eighth annual Rock ‘N Roll Back to School.

TCA students use video to give thanks for funding

Students from Trenton Catholic Academy, Hamilton, greeted staffers from the state Senate Majority Office on Aug. 23 to discuss the recent increase in funding for nonpublic school students and filmed video footage showcasing how that funding can be used effectively.

Water tests find Diocese's schools free from lead

As Catholic school buildings around the Trenton Diocese opened for the fall term, students, faculty and staff entered with the assurance that every available water source in them has been rigorously tested and are free of lead.

Colts Neck parish to mark 45th anniversary with benefit

It will be a time for celebration and community building when St. Mary Parish, Colts Neck, marks the 45th anniversary of the founding of the parish Sept. 15.

Catholic Women of Zion mini-day retreat

Catholic Women of Zion Chapter II will hold a mini-day retreat for women Sept. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon in the parish hall of St. Pius X Church, Forked River.

Immaculata University plans undergraduate open house

Immaculata University’s College of Undergraduate Studies will host an open house Sept. 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the university’s campus in Malvern, Pa.

Confidential sexual violence advocate training planned

St. Francis Community Service, St. Francis Parish and Community Center, Brant Beach, are currently accepting applications for the Sexual Abuse and Assault Advocate training program to be held Monday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 11 through Dec. 4 at 4700 Long Beach Blvd.

CYO preschool celebrates re-opening of Ewing facility

The CYO of Mercer County celebrated the reopening of their nationally accredited pre-school Sept. 11 after 16 months of renovation.

Peace, forgiveness among messages of 9-11 memorial Mass in West Windsor

On the 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, messages of peace were not only heard in the homily in St. David the King Parish, West Windsor, but from the victims as well. “If we are to survive, we must forgive,” said Ted Suarez, whose son David died …

Uniting in faith and community, Keyport parishes celebrate upcoming merger

Hopes were high that between 200 and 400 faithful from Keyport’s St. Joseph and Jesus the Lord parishes would turn out to celebrate their upcoming merger with a multicultural Mass and potluck picnic Sept. 10.

Allentown parish to host Italian Festival this weekend

All are invited to a free Italian Festival Sept. 15-16, 6 – 10 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Parish, Allentown, on parish grounds at 1282 Yardville-Allentown Road.

TCA students participate in lab coat experiment

“I am so excited,” Trenton Catholic Academy third grade student Sophia Navarro said as she put on a brand new white lab coat. “It feels like I am a real scientist about to do a special experiment!’

CHANGE IN DATE: Hesburgh Lecture to be held in CBA Oct. 12

The Notre Dame Club of the Jersey Shore announced that the annual Hesburgh Lecture, “Powering the Planet in a Carbon-Constrained World,” will be held at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 in Christian Brothers Academy Theater, 850 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft.

SJV students learn dos and don'ts of uniforms

School uniforms were all the rage as junior and senior class officers in St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, held a fashion show Sept. 7 for the freshman class to demonstrate how to properly, and improperly, wear the school’s required uniform.

Holy Cross Academy to hold Blue Mass Sept.29

Holy Cross Academy, Delran, will sponsor a Blue Mass Sept. 29 on the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel, patron saint of police officers.


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