PARISHES
Lakewood parishes holding trilingual Mass for Polish archbishop visit
The Cohort of St. Mary of the Lake Parish and St. Anthony Claret Parish, both Lakewood, will gather for a special trilingual Mass Aug. 5 celebrated by Archbishop Waclaw Depo from the Metropolitan of Czestochowa in Poland, who will dedicate an icon of Our Lady of Guadalupe parishioners received on …
Pilgrimage to Czestochowa shrine set for August
Catholics throughout the region are eagerly anticipating the outpouring of love and peace they will experience during the annual summer pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown, Pa., this year slated from Aug. 9-12.
Georgian Court University forms partnership to offer scholarships to those in addiction recovery
Georgian Court University, Lakewood, is partnering with the Ammon Foundation to help make a college degree more affordable and attainable for people in addiction recovery. The foundation’s mission is to empower individuals in addiction recovery by combating stigma and providing strategic support to enable personal success.
Polish Archbishop Depo brings God's Word, many blessings to Lakewood's faithful
Standing at the ambo during Mass, Archbishop Waclaw Depo preached words of wisdom and exhortation as he urged the faithful to look to Mary, the mother of Jesus, as the best model of how to trust in God even as they contemplate how difficult it must have been for her …
Registration open for annual CWOZ Rally in September
Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., will be the principal celebrant at a 10 a.m. Mass Sept. 15 during the annual Catholic Women of Zion Women’s Rally.
Sessions on how to prepare a spiritual will
“The Journey Never Ends – How to Prepare a Spiritual Will” will be the theme of a two-part presentation to be held Aug. 23 and 30 at 7:30 p.m. in St. Leo the Great Convent, Lincroft.
Bishop O'Connell to celebrate second Mass in Belmar Beach gazebo
For the second consecutive year, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., will join faithful from the four shoreline parishes that comprise Cohort 19 for the celebration of Mass at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 19 at the gazebo on Belmar Beach.
Local musicians talk liturgy, community at NPM gathering
Those from around the Diocese who attended the annual National Association of Pastoral Musicians convention agreed, there were a lot of lessons they hope to bring back to their parish ministries.
Our Lady of the Assumption feast celebrated with prayer, festivities around the Diocese
On Aug. 15, Catholics throughout the world joyfully observed the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a feast and Holy Day of Obligation commemorating Mary’s body and soul being assumed into heaven at the end of her earthly life.
Epiphany Parish collecting donations for Brick flood victims during annual Italian Festival
The annual Italian Festival in Epiphany Parish, Brick, is returning this weekend with a two-fold mission. Not only will the festival commemorate the Feast of the Assumption, the parish will be taking cash donations for the town’s age-restricted community known as Greenbriar, which was devastated by recent floodwaters.
Overdose Awareness Day to be marked by 2,000-piece flag display
When Melinda Kogut had a family member who was struggling with addiction, she experienced something quite common among loved ones in similar predicaments. “I really felt alone, and afraid to reach out and to get help,” she said. That family member has now been in recovery for two and a …
Upper Room Spiritual Center to host Spirituality Conference in Freehold
The Upper Room Spiritual Center, Neptune, will host the 23rd annual Spirituality Conference, “The Healing Power of Love,” Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in St. Robert Bellarmine Co-Cathedral, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold.
Cinnaminson school holding 9th annual Labor Day races
St. Charles Borromeo School, Cinnaminson, will hold its annual “Rock ‘n’ Roll Run Back to School” Labor Day, Sept. 3, in the school parking lot at 2500 Branch Pike. Sponsored by the school’s PTA Board, all proceeds directly benefit St. Charles Borromeo School.
Bereavement support series being held in Lincroft
St. Leo the Great Parish Bereavement Ministry, Lincroft, will host a nine-week guided bereavement series for those who want to work through the tasks of grief in the light of faith. The program is entitled “A Journey from Grief to Healing” and is open to those who have lost a …
Sacred music camp in Allentown teaches Gregorian chant, liturgy
Gregorian chant and other sacred music, with roots in the earliest days of the Catholic Church, can elevate worship in ways easily overlooked without guided instruction. But not if the Diocese of Trenton can help it.
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