PARISHES

Parish school celebrates a milestone during CSW

This year, the annual celebration of Catholic Schools Week was a bit more significant to the parish community of St. Benedict, Holmdel, as their school celebrates 50 years of Catholic education. 

Academic challenge pits fifth graders against faculty

Are you smarter than a Catholic school fifth grader?  Several students from area Catholic schools put their teachers to the test Jan. 30 during the annual Catholic Schools Week celebration.

Commissioned for Service

The six women who were commissioned lay ecclesial ministers by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., Jan. 18, may have chosen different roads and paths along their faith journey, but they all share one important characteristic in their faith development.  They have all responded to the Gospel call “to serve and …

Hands of hope stretch across the sand

On June 26, countless people across the globe joined hands at the water’s edge in “Hands Across the Sand,” including a group of 1,500 who descended upon the beach in Asbury Park.

Serving Others

When Dr. Joann Petito-Ross and Dr. Thomas Ross joined the “Doctors with a Heart” network more than 23 years ago, they agreed to provide two weeks of medical services each February to all of their patients free of charge. Instead, they asked their patients to make a donation of canned …


World Marriage Day observances planned diocese-wide

Heart-shaped boxes of chocolates, bottles of champagne and bouquets of roses are all lovely traditional Valentine’s Day gifts. But married couples of all ages across the diocese who would like to step out of the ordinary are invited to treat themselves to the diocesan World Marriage Day Champagne Luncheon Feb. …

Sharing Our Gifts!

Catholic Schools Week in St. Joan of Arc School, Marlton, highlighted programs in a variety of areas, including academics and music.

Fun 'n' Service

Catholic Schools Week in St. Paul School, Princeton, was highlighted with a host of activities filled with fun and service in mind.

Lying down for life

A bell would ring throughout the school every 15 minutes, and another black-clad Trenton Catholic Academy student would appear, sitting in class and moving through the hallways without making a sound.

Good Counsel's Roxanne Adinolfi is recipient of the 2012 Sister Michael Vincent Award

Our Lady of Good Counsel School, Moorestown, honored longtime Catholic school educator, Roxanne Adinolfi, with the 12th Sister Michael Vincent Award.

Parish volunteers honor a legacy of service

In honor of the memory and legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., parishioners in St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Trenton, joined their rector, Father Joseph Roldan, Jan. 16 in a day of community service.

Catholic Men's Breakfast Group celebrates milestone

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. Matthew 18:20 A priest, a lawyer, and a businessman walk into a bar… to pray and share their Catholic faith with dozens of like-minded men.

Discover Education LIVE comes to St. Veronica School

Seventh graders from St. Veronica School, Howell, participated in a Discover Education LIVE Presentation called “Your Role in Combating Poverty in America.” 

Honoring Dr. King

Work of Stuart students recognized by Princeton University  The students of Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Princeton, put their Catholic social teaching into pictures, videos and words and came away with 11 of the 16 awards given out Jan. 16 at Princeton University’s ninth annual Martin Luther …


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