PARISHES
St. Hedwig parishioner teaches children to live faith
Walter Czajkowski is no stranger around St. Hedwig Parish.
Experienced PCL joins Farmingdale team
Kay Hetherington, the new parish catechetical leader in St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Farmingdale, has more than two decades’ experience in faith formation and religious education.
Former youth minister returns to N.J. to continue passing on the faith
Burlington County native John Klarmann is returning to familiar territory, joining the staff of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Maple Shade, as the new parish catechetical leader in September.
Limongello brings lifelong passion for serving the Church to new PCL post
A few months ago, Lisa Ann M. Limongello was happy earning a master’s degree in theological studies from Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore.
Middletown parish welcomes seasoned PCL
With more than 25 years of catechetical experience, Carol Mulkeen has begun her journey as the new director of religious education in St. Catherine Laboure Parish, Middletown.
Outdoor Charismatic Healing Mass Sept. 4
An outdoor, drive-in Charismatic Healing Mass will be celebrated Sept. 4 in the parking lot of St. Mary Parish, Middletown.
Middletown parking-lot revival with Bishop will be a time to seek God’s wisdom
In conjunction with the anniversary of 9/11 and the spiritual needs of the faithful during the pandemic, St. Mary Parish, Middletown, will host a three-day, in-car revival.
Local Respect Life Month events scheduled
Every October, faithful are called to focus their efforts on promoting that all human life is sacred ...
At Hamilton Square Parish, teens bring service mission home
St. Gregory the Great Parish’s youth ministry couldn’t travel to Appalachia this year for their annual, weeklong service mission because of the coronavirus.
$62K donated to parishes, Diocese through COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
When Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., made the difficult, but inevitable decision in late March that the churches would need to temporarily close because of the coronavirus pandemic, he knew that the shutdown would exact a profound toll on the parish communities, both spiritually and financially.
Catholic schools, parishes help nonprofits collect school supplies for students in-need
Supplies such as pencils, pens, highlighters and notebooks have always been a sign that a new school year is around the corner. This year is no different – even if back to school is in-person, online or a hybrid of the two.
Pennington native makes first profession as Salesian
Brother John Patrick Castonguay believes God has called him to a life of true brotherhood, ...
LBI Community Center perseveres through two storms amid pandemic
Cleanup that includes the removal of a lifeguard/supply shack that fell into an outdoor pool has begun around the exterior campus of St. Francis Community Center, Brant Beach, which sustained significant damage during Tropical Storm Isaias.
Parish ministries continue outreach via virtual platforms
Deacon Bob Tharp came to an important realization after receiving an email from a participant in the bereavement support group in St. Raphael-Holy Angels Parish, Hamilton.
With cautious optimism, journey back to church continues in parishes around Diocese
Reservations requested but not required.” That’s how Father Edward Blanchett refers to the “cautious but joyful” ongoing reopening of in-church Masses at Brick’s Visitation Parish.
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