PARISHES

Having ‘right relationship’ with God is key, Bishop emphasizes at Mass for Peace

During the March 31 Mass for Peace he celebrated for the intentions of the people in war-torn Ukraine, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., honed in on the trick that’s needed to bring about a peaceful solution of any kind.

Bishop celebrates Mass with Howell, Holmdel parishioners

Taking an opportunity to spend time at various parishes of the Diocese, Bishop ...

Bishop celebrates Mass with Howell parishioners

Celebrating Mass for the Third Sunday of Lent, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., spoke about the need for ...

Solemnity of St. Joseph widely celebrated in Diocese

There are several reasons why Msgr. Thomas N. Gervasio upholds the tradition of  ...

Parishes create opportunities for all voices to be heard

Parishes in the Diocese have been thinking outside the box in how they approach their Synod Listening Sessions, finding ways that would allow them to include a wide cross-section of Catholics and create an environment where thoughts, concerns and hopes for the future of their Church in ways that meet …

Msgr. Walsh reflects on how St. Patrick wanted to use the Gospel to unify Ireland

It’s easy for people to become distracted by all the hoopla surrounding St. Patrick’s Day 

Listening Sessions: A time of feeling heard, appreciated

Having one’s perspective validated is vital – and facilitators of the parish Listening Sessions for the ...

Working through Loss: How parish bereavement ministries assist with the grieving process

Grief is always unique to the situation and the individual – but one thing remains common ...

Scouts recognized with Ad Altare Dei religious emblems

Seven Boy Scouts from Monmouth County troops whose action reflected...

Youth join forces to run clothing giveaway for needy

The annual clothing drive and giveaway spearheaded by the youth group of St. Anselm Parish, Wayside ...

A bounty of holy relics on home ground offers joy, hope and healing

On Feb. 16, Msgr. Dentici Hall in St. Robert Bellarmine Co-Cathedral, Freehold, was filled with ...

Diocesan family shows love and support for Ukrainian people

In the hours after Russia initiated an attack on Ukraine, ...

Parishioners, well-wishers celebrate papal honor with Msgr. Apoldite

The number of people who wanted to see Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., formally confer papal honors on ...

Parishes to offer Confession, Adoration during ‘24 Hours for the Lord’

The Diocese of Trenton will once again participate in Pope Francis’ Lenten initiative “24 Hours for the Lord” ...

Pastoral Talks series offered in Spring Lake Parish

St. Catharine-St. Margaret Parish, Spring Lake, will host its annual Pastoral Talks series beginning March 9.


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