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GCU welcomes peace activist David McReynolds

Is political nonviolence and radical pacifism effective or utopian? How can social justice and racial equality be achieved? What is the obligation of citizens? Explore these questions and more at Georgian Court University, Lakewood, March 10 and 11 with David McReynolds, a radical pacifist and democratic socialist leader and activist …

"Go Pink and Red Luncheon" for women

A “Go Pink and Red Luncheon” will be held March 13 starting at noon in the café of St. Francis Medical Center, 601 Hamilton Ave., Trenton.

Colts Neck parish to host Array of Hope multimedia concert

Array of Hope, the ground-breaking two –hour Catholic multi-media event that features multiple musical acts, motivational speakers and thought-provoking film presentations, has two performances scheduled for March 15 in St. Mary Parish, Colts Neck, at 2:30 and 6:30 p.m.

Dr. Robert George to lecture April 7

A year ago, during Professor Robert George’s keynote address at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast, he challenged Catholics to bear witness boldly to the sanctity of human life and the conjugal understanding of marriage, despite the opprobrium that might arise for proclaiming these profound but not-always-welcome moral truths.  

'Reforming a Challenged Church: Six Lessons from Church History'

St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville,  is hosting an adult faith formation event, “Reforming a  Challenged Church: Six Lessons From Church History,” March 23 at 7p.m.  Presenter will be Church historian and St. Robert Bellarmine, Freehold, parishioner, Dr. Christopher M. Bellitto. 

Local police, fire, EMT personnel to be honored at Barnegat Blue Mass

A Blue Mass honoring law enforcement, fire and emergency services personnel, both active and retired, will be held March 23 at 7:30 p.m. in St. Mary of the Pines Church, 100 Bishop Way, Manahawkin.

'Why Design Matters' conference March 19

Georgian Court University, Lakewood, and the Jersey Shore Public Relations and Advertising Association will co-sponsor a conference, “Why Design Matters,” for design professionals, educators and students March 19 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Little Theatre on the university’s campus.

Valentine wishes from Jackson to Uganda

Valentines in St. Aloysius School, Jackson, NJ show that love has a far-reaching impact.

Princeton student honored in international essay contest

Victoria Kovarik, a seventh grade student in St. Paul School, Princeton, placed third in an essay contest that challenged students to craft letters to Pope Francis.

Catholic Women of Zion to hold retreat day

The Catholic Women of Zion Chapter 1 will hold a retreat day March 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 31 Asbury Road, Farmingdale.

Lenten Choral Festival for pastoral musicians

The Trenton chapter of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians will host its Lenten Choral Festival in St. Robert Bellarmine Parish, Freehold, March 22 from 3 to 8 p.m. Musicians of the Diocese will be joined by NPM Metuchen chapter members to rehearse Lenten music, share dinner, and sing the …

Feast of St. Patrick Day marked with prayer, parades

Each March, Irish eyes smile and green shamrocks abound as towns throughout the nation brim with celebrations commemorating the life of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. This year, 31 such celebrations of faith, fun and heritage are taking place throughout the month of March in New Jersey, 12 …

Deacon presents dynamics of the faith in Lenten mission

For anyone who questions why it is important to attend Mass regularly, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers suggests thinking of it in terms of athletes who continuously practice their sport.

Knights of Columbus to honor Msgr. Roldan

The Trenton Council 355 Knights of Columbus will honor Msgr. Joseph L. Roldan, rector of St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, as honoree at their 55th annual Charity Ball and Banquet April 12 in the Nottingham Ballroom, Hamilton.

Conference promotes family healing, Divine Mercy

Healing the family today requires revisiting the sins of our ancestors and praying for generational healing. That was the topic of the “Healing Your Family Tree and Divine Mercy” conference held in St. John Neumann Parish, Mount Laurel, Feb. 28.


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