PARISHES
Catechists in area parishes appreciated for devotion to ministry
Parishes around the Diocese observed Catechetical Sunday the weekend of Sept. 15-16, recognizing catechists for the important role they play in handing on the faith to the next generation.
'Shining Lights' to be honored at gala
The Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County will honor St. Francis Medical Center, Hamilton, and Kathy and Anthony Lo Bue, members of St. Robert Bellarmine Co-Cathedral, Freehold, at the 11th annual Shining Lights gala to be held Oct. 11 from 6 to 10 p.m. in the Stone Terrace by John Henry’s, …
PTA reps energized, renewed at annual diocesan conference
The more than 100 school administrators, parents and teachers gathered for the 93rd annual Diocesan PTA Fall Conference heard not only how they are a help to others, but how they, too, are angels in their own right.
Bishop O'Connell celebrates with Altar Rosary Network
More than 200 Rosarians came together to celebrate the 21st area-wide gathering of the network of Rosary Altar Societies of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, Oct. 3, in St. Barnabas Parish, Bayville.
Parishes observe Feast of St. Francis with special blessings of pets
Each year in and around Oct. 4, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi is observed in various ways by Catholics throughout the world. A popular and beloved tradition that commemorates the saint’s love for all creatures that many parishes and even the Vatican choose to uphold is the blessing …
West End parish welcomes community to first Mass in Tagalog
The ancient rituals of the Roman Catholic Church were proclaimed in Tagalog, the language spoken by a quarter of the people in the Philippines, during a Sept. 29 Mass celebrated in St. Michael Church, West End.
Unity Mass affirms parish's unification efforts
Since the 2014 unification (merger) of the two parishes that now make up Our Lady of Perpetual Help-St. Agnes Parish, Atlantic Highlands, a number of changes have taken place in order to help the new faith community put its best foot forward.
Marian Conference in North Brunswick
Our Lady of Peace Parish, North Brunswick, will host a Marian Conference entitled “Eucharistic Healing and Deliverance” Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the auditorium at 277 Washington Place. Topics will include “The Holy Spirit speaking to the Church; “Discernment: freedom to follow the Holy Spirit,” “Standing …
'Shining Lights' to be honored at gala
The Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County will honor St. Francis Medical Center, Hamilton, and Kathy and Anthony Lo Bue, members of St. Robert Bellarmine Co-Cathedral, Freehold, at the 11th annual Shining Lights gala to be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Oct. 11 in the Stone Terrace by John Henry’s, 2275 Kuser Road, …
Diocesan priests to be honored for work with interfaith care
Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey will be honoring two priests of the Diocese for their commitment to the interfaith organization.
Wayside parish plans series on 'Laudato Si'
As a way to inform how Catholics are called to care for the environment, the Human Concerns Social Justice Committee of St. Anselm Parish, Wayside, is sponsoring a series of monthly workshops on Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical, “Laudato Si’: On Care for our Common Home.”
Holy Cross School scores grant from USTA
The After School Care tennis program in Holy Cross School, Rumson, was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from Net Generation, the official youth tennis division of the United States Tennis Association (USTA).
Cohort 13 learns how to develop habits to becoming dynamic Catholics
Hear the statement, “Our lives change when our habits change,” and chances are people would think about ways to improve their health, job performance or relationships.
Vincent's Legacy restructured amid continued growth
As the Vincent’s Legacy furniture ministry continues to expand, organizers have restructured the program and improved systems to bolster its capacity to serve those in need.
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