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St. Jerome Parish celebrates St. Patrick's Day
In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, a Mass was celebrated in Irish and English in St. Jerome Church, West Long Branch, March 7. Father Harold Cullen, pastor, was the celebrant and the Emerald Society Pipe and Drum Corps was on hand to lead the entrance procession at the start of …
An elevator and a facelift give merged parish dual reason to celebrate
Our Lady of Sorrows-St. Anthony Parish, Hamilton, had two reasons to celebrate March 7, as the day marked both the blessing of a new elevator installed in St. Anthony Church and the dedication of the new renovations to the parish's other worship site, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Mercerville.CLICK HERE …
Effort underway to educate, empower parents in aiding troubled teens
Teens today face a lot of pressure to succeed and to fit in, but parents who are well-informed and prepared to communicate with their children play a vital role in helping youth overcome depression.
Campaign to save Incarnation-St. James school extended, gaining momentum (updated April 1)
The dedicated group of parents and parishioners working to prevent the closing of Incarnation-St. James School have seen a groundswell of support for their effort, leading the parish to give the group an additional month to ensure the school's viability for the future.
St. Gabriel children to perform 'Beauty' benefiting St. Vincent de Paul Society
The St. Gabriel Parish Children’s Musical Theater Group will present two performances of Disney’s “Beauty & the Beast Jr.” Performances will be held in the St. Gabriel Parish Center, 100 N. Main St., Marlboro, April 10 at 7 p.m. and April 11 at 2 p.m.
Legislation would open doors to stronger schools
The “Opportunity Scholarship Act” - a bill that aims to provide options to children in failing school districts - could have broad enough support to clear the inevitable legislative hurdles it faces.
Diocesan Polish communities unite in faith, sorrow following fatal crash
There has been no mistaking the sense of spiritual solidarity of the Polish communities of the Trenton Diocese in the days since the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of Polish President Lech Kaczysnki.
St. Ann School to present 'Alice in Wonderland'
Things are going to get "curiouser and curiouser" on the stage of St. Ann School, Lawrenceville, when students present the Disney musical "Alice in Wonderland" April 24, 25, 30 and May 1.
Saved! ISJ community succeeds in keeping school open
Following a two-month campaign by parents, staff and community members, Incarnation-St. James School has announced it will remain open indefinitely and will continue efforts to ensure future success.
At five years, Our Lady of the Angels celebrates family milestones
Laetare Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Lent, has traditionally been defined as a day of celebration on which the austerity of the season is briefly lessened.That’s the day, which this year was March 14, the parish community of Our Lady of the Angels, Trenton, chose to celebrate several milestones that …
St. Dominic parishioners celebrate their new monsignor
An overwhelming crowd of family, friends and parishioners packed St. Dominic Church in Brick for the investiture of pastor Msgr. James J. Brady, as the papal honor was conferred upon him by Bishop John M. Smith April 11.
'Friend from Rome' sends gift to Msgr. Sirianni
Folks from around the diocese made their way to St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Freehold, April 23 to see Bishop John M. Smith formally confer papal honors on a priest they had come to know and love so well – Msgr. Sam A. Sirianni.
'Week of the Young Child' celebrated at St. Catherine of Sienna
The nursery school and full-day kindergarten classes at St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Farmingdale, observed the Week of the Young Child April 11-17.
Religious education students lend helping hand to Haiti
Religious education students in Precious Blood Parish, Monmouth Beach, collected supplies to help survivors of the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
Nativity Parish prepares for Parish Mission: God's Unconditional Love
The Ecclesia Committee of Nativity Parish, Fair Haven, has set the wheels in motion for the countdown to a four-day parish mission, “God’s Unconditional Love,” beginning May 16 at 4 p.m. to May 19 at 7:30 p.m.
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