PARISHES
Long Branch police honored at Mass for their dedication to service, community
Long Branch Police Department members were recently acknowledged during Mass in St. Michael Church for dedication to their work, community and public safety.
St. Francis family adds three daughters, equaling an immeasurable love
When God asks one to respond with an extraordinary yes, those who agree often have no idea how deep that yes will go.
St. Rose student embraces faith, positivity, hard work on recovery journey
Undeterred by the strenuous task of physical therapy, Sam Jarmer continues to rebound from the life-changing injury he endured nearly two years ago.
Repurposing spaces helps schools create in-person learning environments
The atmosphere around St. Gregory the Great Parish and Academy these days ...
Scouts proud to receive religious awards
A dozen Boy Scouts and one Girl Scout have been recognized ...
Colts Neck parish welcomes Bishop for Mass, blessing of statue
“God chooses to reveal himself to his people – in his own time,” Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., said during the April 17 Mass he celebrated in St. Mary Church, Colts Neck.
New Catholics bring wealth of experiences to Lord’s table in Barnegat parish
Jay Pappas used to think that “Sunday was for football.” He had no interest in religion, and he described himself as an atheist.
Trenton faith community reflects on peace of risen Christ
Nettie Davies Kollie is passionate about what the Easter Season means to her personally.
Outdoor Stations of the Cross a humbling experience for faithful
Ivette Rivera didn’t mind the cloudy skies and chilled temperatures that hovered in the early hours of April 2.
Area parish donates Easter baskets to Mount Carmel Guild
A shiny avalanche of cellophane-wrapped Easter baskets recently descended upon Mount Carmel Guild ...
Fair Haven’s annual Living Last Supper goes virtual during COVID
Over the past two months, the 13 men who portray Jesus and the apostles in Nativity Parish’s annual Living Last Supper have been busy.
Polish retreat focuses on St. Joseph, King David and eternal life
A Lenten retreat for the faithful of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Lakewood, was offered in Polish the weekend of March 19-21.
Enhanced technology, new ideas pave way for fruitful Lent, Easter across Diocese
While 2020 brought the temporary closing of churches and an abrupt change in how the Lenten and Easter seasons would be celebrated across the Diocese – and indeed, the world – this year’s Holy Season brings in-person Masses and fresh livestream capabilities.
Nativity Parish ‘sleeps out’ to aid homeless youth
For the fourth year, Father Jim Grogan, pastor of Nativity Parish, and eight members of the Knights of Columbus Council 3187 joined other members of the Fair Haven faith community in enduring an uncomfortable night March 19 to help area homeless youth sleep a bit more soundly.
Christ the Redeemer Parish to close in May
Christ the Redeemer Parish in Mount Holly, which has experienced declining attendance and growing financial struggles over the last decade, will close its church and undergo canonical suppression, it was announced March 20 and 21.
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