SCHOOLS
Day of Recollection scheduled
St. John Neumann Parish, Mount Laurel, will hold its annual Day of Recollection March 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at, 560 Walton Ave.
Asbury Park students informed about gangs
It was a different kind of lesson for the seventh and eighth grade students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Asbury Park. On Feb. 20, the classes attended an assembly intended to teach them to make good choices in the face of spreading gang influence.
Celebrating '100' with service
As part of Villa Victoria Academy’s commitment to community service, first graders set out to collect 100 canned goods to celebrate the 100th day of school.
Faith and culture combine in St. Patrick salute
Irish eyes and eyes of all cultures were smiling around the Diocese of Trenton as the feast of St. Patrick was celebrated with a host of festivities, parties and parades.
Passover and Easter informative evening planned
Sacred Heart Parish, Trenton, will hold an informative evening "Passover and Easter: A Shared Heritage" March 19 at 7 p.m. in the church at 343 South Broad Street.
Father Apostoli to speak in Allentown parish
As part of a three-day Lenten parish retreat, St. John the Baptist Parish, Allentown, will host a presentation by Franciscan Friar of the Renewal Father Andrew Apostoli March 31.
Beloved St. Joseph
Parishes around the diocese held special observances for the feast of St. Joseph March 19 with Masses, sweet tables and prayers offered for the intentions of the intercession of the saint who was the husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary and foster father of Jesus.
St. Francis Community Center to hold family health and safety fair
St. Francis Community Center is celebrating 38 years of good health and community support by hosting the Family Health and Safety Fair on April 12, 9 to 11:30 a.m., in the St. Francis Community Center Gym, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township.
Nicole Kaniper earns Msgr. Crean Memorial Scholarship
“We’re very proud of her, she has worked hard since day one,” Alfred Tancredi said of his granddaughter, Rachel Nicole Kaniper, this year’s Msgr. Crean Memorial Scholarhsip recipient.
Parish secretary marks 50 years of service in Princeton
Susan Howley fondly remembers the day 50 years ago this month, when she was asked to accept the position parish secretary of St. Paul Parish, Princeton.
Gennesaret weekend to provide spiritual retreat for seriously ill
Applications are now being accepted for the 45th Gennesaret weekend retreat to be held in the Newark Archdiocesan Retreat Center, 499 Belgrove Dr., Kearny, May 16 to 18 for those with life-changing illness.
Toms River parishioner meets with Pope Francis
A member of St. Luke Parish, Toms River, recently met with Pope Francis in a private audience to commemorate the 100th anniversary of international Catholic Scouting. Bray Barnes, who serves as world chairman for the organization, flew to Rome for the Jan. 25 meeting by special invitation from the Holy Father.
Mailed With Love -- First-graders send best wishes and messages of thanks to Bishop O'Connell
When it comes to designing greeting cards, the first grade religious education students in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Maple Shade, can teach Hallmark a thing or two.
DADS meet to support family and faith
If you ask a man to attend a meeting after a day’s work, he will probably rattle off this list of reasons why he won’t: “They’re boring, a waste of time, and go off topic; nothing gets accomplished; I hate to sit around talking, I’d rather do something,” and so …
Cancer Journey seminar
A seminar on “The Lord is My Shepherd On My Journey with Cancer” will be presented March 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Faith Development Center in St. Ann Parish, 1253 Lawrence Rd., Lawrenceville.
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