PARISHES
Parish community moves forward with razing vacant church structure
The structure that once served as the place of worship for the Catholic community in Riverside, and has since been condemned, was razed Sept. 18.
St. Paul Parish, Princeton, now streaming 10 a.m. Sunday Masses live online
In an effort to reach homebound Catholics, St. Paul Parish, Princeton, is now streaming live its Sunday 10 a.m. Mass on the parish website, www.StPaulsofPrinceton.org.
Rosary Rally to honor Our Lady of Fatima
Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Rally, a cohort-wide sponsored event consisting of the Toms River parishes of St. Joseph, St. Justin the Martyr, St. Luke and St. Maximilian Kolbe will be hosted by Donovan Catholic High School, Toms River, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 7 at 711 Hooper …
Lincroft parish to hold faith formation program
St. Leo the Great Parish, Lincroft, will present an eight-week adult faith formation program titled “The Bible and the Virgin Mary Journey through Scripture” Tuesdays at 7 p.m. from Oct. 10 through Dec. 5 or Sundays at 7 p.m. from Oct 15 through Dec. 1.
Beacons of Faith -- Toms River, Colts Neck parishes mark 45th anniversaries
Two faith communities of the Diocese of Trenton marked the sapphire jubilees of their founding as the parish families of St. Justin the Martyr, Toms River, and St. Mary, Colts Neck, celebrated
Internationally known Father Rolheiser to give keynote at Annual Spirituality Conference
Internationally known scholar, lecturer, author and columnist Oblate Father Ronald Rolheiser will be the featured speaker at the Upper Room Spiritual Center's 22nd annual Spirituality Conference to be held Oct. 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Georgian Court University, Lakewood.
Bishop rededicates Co-Cathedral's parish center
St. Robert Bellarmine Co-Cathedral, Freehold, may currently seat more than 1,000, but it was the parish center that helped build a community of faith that was celebrated Sept. 17.
Special guests help Notre Dame High School celebrate Mercy Day, 60th anniversary
“Welcome back” may not have been the main theme during the Mass celebrated in Notre Dame High School the morning of Sept. 22, but the sentiment was certainly in the air as students finishing their third week of school and 17 Mercy Sisters, many of whom are alumnae and former …
Trenton parish celebrates as Bishop O'Connell consecrates new altar
In the presence of hundreds of faithful of St. Hedwig Parish, Trenton, and their pastor, Father Jacek Labinski, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., consecrated a new marble altar Sept. 24 in the landmark inner-city church.
Linked rural parishes get acquainted through faith, food, fellowship
Since the mid-19th century, when Catholics first settled in the rural landscapes of Western Burlington and Ocean Counties, scores of parish picnics have brought faithful together for worship, fellowship and food. But the picnic that followed Mass Sept. 24 on the rolling fields around the Church of the Assumption, Wrightstown, …
Christian Brothers Academy named National Blue Ribbon School
For the second time in the school’s history, Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, has been named a National Blue Ribbon honoree by the U.S. Department of Education. The first was in 1983-84, the year private schools became eligible to be honored with education’s highest distinction for schools.
Prayers continue one week after Notre Dame graduate goes missing
The Notre Dame High School community continues to pray and search for one of their own, 18-year-old Nicholas Pratico, missing since Sept. 20. A member of the of the Lawrenceville Catholic school’s 2017 graduating class, Pratico, a Hamilton resident, was last seen at 3 p.m. on the campus of Mercer …
Holy Cross Academy plans 60th anniversary celebration Nov. 11
The 60th anniversary of Burlington County’s only Catholic high school, Holy Cross Academy, Delran, will be observed with a celebration Nov. 11 in the school located at 5035 Route 130 South.
May the Best Pizza Win: Food, family and community a recipe for success in annual Pizza Showdown
History was made Oct. 4 in St. Raphael-Holy Angels Parish, Hamilton, when all 400 tickets sold out for its fourth annual Pizza Showdown. But as with the miracle of the loaves and fishes, no one went away hungry.
Immaculata University plans admissions information session
Immaculata University will host an undergraduate admissions information session Oct. 14 in the Green Room of Villa Maria Hall on the university campus.
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