SCHOOLS

Renowned author, theologian to speak in Princeton

George Weigel, well-known Catholic theologian and author of the papal biography “Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II,” will give a lecture April 28, 7 p.m., in St. Paul Church, Princeton.

Parochial students show their mettle in annual academic contest

Four Catholic schools in the Diocese of Trenton captured the top three prizes in the 22nd annual Donovan Catholic Scholastic Olympics held March 24 in the Toms River high school.

Holy Cross students hold 'Cardboard Arcade' fundraiser for Africa

The clever use of cardboard boxes, some playful ingenuity and a desire for clean water came together in a day of fun and philanthropy in Rumson for the Holy Cross School community March 23 during their “Cardboard Arcade Day.” 

$1.5 million generated in the 'Save the Seraphs' Campaign

An outpouring of support from the Mater Dei Prep community in Middletown has resulted in $1.5 million generated for the “Save the Seraphs” campaign, a group that formed in February to save the school.

ISJ School to observe 60 years of Catholic education

Incarnation-St. James School, located at 1555 Pennington Rd., Ewing, will celebrate 60 years of excellence in Catholic education with May 31. A Mass will be celebrated 12:30 p.m. in at Incarnation Church. A reception will follow the Mass in the school auditorium. All alumni, their families, faculty and staff and …

Bishop installs Gerard F. Lynch, O.SS.T. as 10th Pastor of The Church of Saint Ann, Lawrenceville parish

It was a day of great joy for the faith community of St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville, as parishioners witnessed the installation of their pastor, Trinitarian Father Gerard Lynch, O.SS.T. by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M. 

Holocaust survivor, liberator share experience with SPS students

"You are the last generation that will see a live Holocaust survivor."  

Medford SVDP conference honors Msgr. Dubell

The Medford Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul recognized Msgr. James H. Dubell, beloved longtime pastor of St. Mary of the Lakes Parish, Medford, for his staunch support of the society by renaming its Caring Center in his honor. A celebration and dedication of the Monsignor James …

Sister Helen Prejean on why she advocates for life

To hear Sister of St. Joseph of Medaille Helen Prejean tell it, and tell it frankly she did at Monmouth University in Long Branch April 17, she did not set out on her vocation to change the world, end the death penalty or serve the poor.

Neptune Parish celebrates third weekend of Easter with an International Night to remember

As members of the hospitality committee in Holy Innocents Parish, Neptune, see it, celebrating the diverse nature of the Church by breaking bread together with a global menu is a great opportunity for the community to connect and re-connect.  

Parishes mark Divine Mercy Sunday

Celebrating a feast that calls upon the boundless mercy of God, Catholics in the Diocese of Trenton joined Catholics worldwide April 12 in Divine Mercy Sunday prayer and devotion.

GriffinFest slated for June 13

Donovan Catholic High School, Toms River, will host the third GriffinFest Party in the “Quad” (quadrangle) June 13 starting at 6 p.m.

Culinary Club cooks up fun, service to others

Sharing recipes and family cultural cuisine is mainstay for the Culinary Club in St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, which meets regularly throughout the school year. But once a year, club members don aprons, assemble their utensils and prepare to learn from master chefs during a visit to an area …

St. A's School seeks views to raise funds

St. Aloysius School, Jackson, is participating in the Ocean First Charity Challenge to raise funds to refit the classrooms with new projectors and resurface chalkboards.

Sister Peter, former longtime Burlington principal

Hailed as one who “lived and breathed” her vocation as a Sister of Mercy and her years in ministry as a Catholic educator, Mercy Sister Mary Peter Damian Mitchell is being warmly and lovingly remembered by colleagues, friends, families and faithful  from the Burlington community and well beyond.


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