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Catholic college students explore 'privilege of discipleship' in fall retreat
On a beautiful autumn afternoon, close to 50 college students from across the diocese gathered for what was described as “a midterm for spiritual reflection.” Students from Monmouth University’s Catholic Centre, West Long Branch, joined their counterparts from The College of New Jersey, Ewing, who hosted their annual fall retreat in St. …
St. Joseph Parish celebrates unity and community
St. Joseph Parish, Trenton, sponsored a gathering that celebrated Bishop Smith, Sister Maria Pena and the entire parish community and their vibrant faith.
'The young Church of today'
Most American Catholics don't know the meaning of “Chi Chi To Ko To Seireino Mina Ni Yotte," but many students of the diocese's elementary schools do after attending the annual Mission Reach-Out Nov. 4.
High School Mission Reach-Out was a time to learn, say 'thank you'
High school students received a pat on the back for a job well done from three missionaries who visited them in Mary, Mother of God Church Oct. 28.
Enhanced anti-bullying bill in the works for NJ schools
New Jersey legislators are expected to begin considering a bill on Nov. 15 that would bolster existing educational anti-bullying regulations.
Knights' arms of love reach around the world
Local councils of the Knights of Columbus have taken their mission of charity and service to new heights through their support of U.S. troops stationed around the world.
Parish aims to build bridges through interfaith dialogue
Learning about different faith traditions and discovering connections shared by people of faith was the aim when some 50 members of religious groups recently gathered in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Hightstown.
'A Night in Bethlehem': Biblical journey to unfold in Whiting
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Whiting, will present an experience of life as it was 2,000 years ago on Dec. 10, 11 and 12 in a "Bethlehem" recreated by more than 40 volunteers and scores of children from the parish religious education program.
A celebration of faith and community: St. Leo the Great honors their patron saint
Nov. 10 was a day that students at St. Leo the Great School, Lincroft, will likely remember for a long time. The entire school community – students, teachers, administrators, and parents – joined together for a joyous celebration honoring the Feast Day of St. Leo The Great, the patron saint …
GAA 'Goes Hollywood' in 2010 event at TCA
It was no ordinary night at Trenton Catholic Academy, Hamilton, when artistic talent took center stage for the second annual Girls Athletic Association Reunion Show.
'Dream of a Decade'
The problem of limited space for activities in St. David the King Parish, West Windsor, is no longer a concern, thanks to the opening of a brand new, state-of-the-art, 23,000-square-foot Faith Formation Center and Great Hall.Click here for photo gallery
Remembering Msgr. McCorristin
Though Msgr. Michael P. McCorristin has been gone from their midst for two decades, the generations of Catholics who loved and respected remain grateful for the difference he made in their lives.
Parishes join with pope in prayers for nascent human life
As Pope Benedict XVI began Advent with a vigil for all nascent human life at the Vatican Nov. 27, Catholics in the Diocese of Trenton joined with him in prayerful solidarity to offer their intentions for the defense of the unborn.
Ascension students learn by serving others
A Bradley Beach food bank was the grateful recipient of a truckload of supplies to be distributed to the area’s needy, thanks to the efforts of the seventh and eighth grade religious education students of Ascension Parish.
Holy Cross students support global health care efforts
For the second consecutive year, the seventh grade students of Holy Cross School, Rumson, are extending a helping hand to assure health care to their disadvantaged peers in other parts of the world.
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