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Thanksgiving celebration bridges faiths, builds community
The theme of a Thanksgiving service, “creating a home together,” was premised on the importance of building relationships and giving thanks.
Knights spend Thanksgiving morning 'truly helping people'
For members of the Knights of Columbus Council in St. Martha Parish, Point Pleasant, Thanksgiving mornings are devoted to service.
Come, Lord Jesus
The holy season of Advent and the beginning of the new liturgical year was marked in parishes throughout the world Nov. 30. The Church's liturgical life moves to Cycle B, which is the year of the Gospel of Mark. The season is to be observed with a spirit of reconciliation, …
Variety of continuing education at McAuley Institute
Studies show that continuing to learn new skills as we age can help our brains stay healthy. Georgian Court University, Lakewood, aims to reinforce this phenomenon with a series of programs aimed at older citizens.
Knight recognized for lifetime of service to parish
A charter member of the Knights of Columbus’ St. Gregory the Great Council, who freely admits, “I’m addicted to helping people,” has been recognized with the fraternal organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Students' faith goes national
How can a social studies project be used to evangelize to the peers of middle-school students?
Colts Neck parish bids farewell to retiring spiritual director
Sister of St. Joseph Helen Clifton was honored Nov. 23 for her two decades of faithful service to St. Mary Parish, Colts Neck.
Community meeting set to discuss state of healthcare
St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, invites residents to attend a community meeting Dec. 11to discuss the state of healthcare in the region and the hospital’s ongoing plans to serve the community’s needs.
Trinity Health is name of St. Francis Medical Center's national parent organization
St. Francis Medical Center’s parent organization has announced that it is now Trinity Health and revealed a new branding identity and strategy for the system that emphasizes more than ever a people-centered approach to its service to individuals and communities.
Spirituality conference sheds light on every day epiphanies
In her numerous books and other writings and at conferences around the United States, Notre Dame Sister Melannie Svoboda makes it her mission to help the faithful find God in seemingly ordinary things.
Rocket scientist assists with experiments in St. Denis School
There’s the familiar adage, “It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to…” And you fill in the blank.
Celebrating Their Pastor
The St. Joseph School, Toms River, community joyfully gathered to celebrate with their pastor, Father Scott Shaffer, on the occasion of his 25th anniversary of priestly ordination.
St. Benedict students learn acceptance and diversity
Messages of acceptance and diversity can be vital for children as they grow and mature into adults. And for sixth, seventh and eighth graders in St. Benedict School, Holmdel, these messages were delivered by a special guest.
CCHD grants enable local agencies to continue good works
Four social service organizations in the Diocese of Trenton were able to celebrate Thanksgiving a bit early this year with the award of more than $36,000 in grant assistance from the national Catholic Campaign for Human Development.
Study of the Universe
The seventh-grade class in Mother Teresa Regional School, Atlantic Highlands, has been researching the solar system and learning about the eight planets.
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