PARISHES

Community Center to observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month

In observance of April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month, St. Francis Counseling Service will offer the following programs to raise awareness throughout Ocean County.

St. Peter School wins contest with faith-based CSW door design

When the kindergarten class and teachers of St. Peter School, Point Pleasant Beach, designed their door decoration for Catholic Schools Week, they had no idea it would ultimately win a national contest.  

President-principal leadership model announced for new Mother Seton Academy

With the upcoming merger of St. Aloysius School, Jackson, and St. Veronica School, Howell, into Mother Seton Academy, pastors of the two faith communities have announced in a joint letter to families a two-person leadership model for the new institution.

Mercer County CYO aids special-needs preschooler

Since its founding in 1952 in the Diocese of Trenton, the Mercer County CYO has aimed to provide affordable, quality, educational and recreational services, a mission of love and concern for young people of every culture and faith.

Celebration of St. Joseph Mass in Italian was prayerful experience for priest, faithful

It’s been a number of years since Father Jason Parzynski had lived in Rome and spoke Italian.

Irish history, culture remembered on Feast of St. Patrick

“As numerous as the stars in the sky” could well apply to the Irish, as to descendants of Abraham.

'Cops and Clergy' unite in Brick to combat drug addiction

Two sets of community leaders – one at ease in the secular arena, the other more at home in the spiritual realm – have joined forces to assist the residents of Brick Township combat drug abuse.

Three charities to benefit from Knights' golf tournament

St. Mary of the Lakes Council, Knights of Columbus, Medford, (www.medfordknights.org) will host its 12th annual charity golf tournament June 10 at Medford Village Country Club.

Trenton Catholic Academy names new president

Michael Knowles has been named president of Trenton Catholic Academy following the passing of Sister of St. Joseph Sister Dorothy Payne in February. Knowles joined the Hamilton school community in 2015 and has served as the marketing director and community relations liaison. He is the Project Lead the Way/ STEM …

New 'Hall of Saints' graces parish's daily chapel

St. Benedict Parish now enjoys the company of 50 new faithful, all of them saints.

Upper Room plans May 15 Golf Outing

The Upper Room Spiritual Center, Neptune, will hold a “Swing into Spring” Golf Outing May 15 at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club, Lakewood. Registration begins at 11 a.m., followed by a barbecue lunch at noon. 

Lincroft Catholic school awarded Green Ribbon designation

A Blue Ribbon elementary school of the Diocese has won a prestigious Green Ribbon designation from the state… and they are tickled pink about it!

Day of recollection will focus on end of life care

“The Joy of Suffering” will serve as the theme of the annual Divine Mercy Day of Recollection to be held April 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in St. John Neumann Church, Mount Laurel.  

Parish trip to Lancaster to see 'Jesus'

The religious education department in Epiphany Parish, Brick, is planning a Sept. 21 bus trip to see the musical stage production “Jesus” at the Sight and Sound Theater in Lancaster, Pa.

Tinton Falls parish to offer five-week series: 'A Biblical Walk Through the Mass'

St. Anselm Parish, Tinton Falls, will hold a five-week “Biblical Walk Through The Mass” beginning in May.


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