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'On Fire with God'
It has been only a few years since the parish community of St. Theresa, Tuckerton, celebrated the dedication of its magnificent new church situated in the neighboring town of Little Egg Harbor. With its dramatic open design that calls to mind the nearby ocean and all its beauty, the church …
Dominican preacher to offer St. Paul Parish renewal
Order of Preachers, Dominicans Father Hugh Dominic Burns will weave humor and theology together as he presents a parish mission entitled "Get Real" in St. Paul Parish, Princeton, from Oct. 19 to 22.
Revisiting the past, racing toward the future
On Sept. 14, the exact date of its founding in 1959, Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, officially marked its 50th anniversary with a day-long series of events.
Multi-parish coalition honors Bishop Smith, continues pro-life work
The Monmouth Coastal Respect Life Committee presented Bishop John M. Smith with its 2009 Champion of Life award at a formal ceremony and dinner Oct. 4 in Belmar. Close to 200 persons were in attendance to congratulate and celebrate with Bishop Smith – and to raise needed funds – for …
Parishioners reflect on Chatham priest slain in stabbing
Father Edward Hinds, who was brutally murdered in the rectory of St. Patrick Church, Chatham, Oct. 22, touched the lives of many people during his 35 years of priestly life.
Catholic Charities works to help families affected by adoption mix-up
Following a recently discovered mix-up in an adoption that occurred more than 30 years ago, officials of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, have put forth a concerted effort to help the involved families solve the mystery.
Catholic musician Steve Angrisano to perform at St. Leo the Great
Nationally-renowned Catholic singer and songwriter Steve Angrisano will bring his unique blend of ministry and music to St. Leo the Great Parish and School, Lincroft, Nov. 2.
All baptized are called to evangelize on World Mission Sunday
To set foot in the complex of St. Ann Church, Lawrenceville, is to understand the commitment that the parish has made to the missionary call of the Church, Oct. 18.Festively decorated with visual reminders of our brothers and sisters around the world, the church and Faith Formation Center provided the …
Parish celebrates community through rich traditions
When it comes to observing various cultural and ethnic customs and feast days throughout the year, Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Trenton, is at the forefront.CLICK HERE FOR PHOTO GALLERY
New Jersey Catholics rally in defense of marriage
With a planned November vote to legalize same-sex marriage looming on the horizon, legislators, Church leaders and concerned Catholics united on the steps of the statehouse Oct. 25 to demand that New Jersey “let the people decide” on the issue.Click here for a photo gallery of the event
Shining a spotlight on success
St. Denis School, Manasquan, marked 50 years of achievement, growth and change Oct. 10 with a gala anniversary celebration that included Mass celebrated by Bishop John M. Smith, a trip back in time at the school, a look at the present and a peek into the future.
St. Agnes Parish honors those who serve, protect
A moving tribute in words and music was how St. Agnes Parish, Atlantic Highlands, expressed its deepest respect and gratitude to members of its local law enforcement, firefighting and emergency services communities during the Sixth Annual Blue Mass Celebration Oct. 21.
Honoring Guardian Angels: Catholic Charities recognizes honorees' support, dedication
Jim Parker, president of Riverview Studios, Bordentown, was one of four from the diocese named to receive the Light of Hope Award by Bishop John M. Smith at the agency’s fundraising gala which honors individuals for their commitment to serve the community’s poor and vulnerable.
St. Paul celebrates 50 years of excellence
St. Paul School’s “50/50” on Oct. 17 had nothing at all to do with a raffle drawing or game of chance. Instead, the name signified a dual celebration of the 50th anniversaries of the “new St. Paul School” in Burlington City and that of the principal, Mercy Sister Peter Damian …
Consensus Reached: Monmouth Bayshore Cluster study concludes
For more than a year, representatives of seven parishes worked to chart a course for the future of the Catholic Church in the Bayshore area. This multi-layered process drew to a close with fanfare and formality Nov. 10 when recommendations for restructuring were presented to Bishop John M. Smith by …
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