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Herbert had many years of service with Catholic Charities

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Sept. 16 at 11 a.m. in St. James Church, Pennington, for Michael J. Herbert, who died Sept. 12 in his Titusville home. He was 73.

Bishop O'Connell exhorts new deacon candidates to step forward with joy

Before Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., formally accepted the class of 15 men as candidates for the diocesan diaconate formation program, he offered the clear and direct words of guidance on the vocation they are about to pursue.

Asbury Park parishes present recommendations to Bishop O'Connell

Culminating nearly two years of study, including 10 months of consultation with an Interparish Pastoral Commission, pastors from the Asbury Park area Catholic parishes, and their IPC members, presented their parish restructuring recommendations to Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., during an evening prayer service and dinner in the diocesan pastoral …

Let the Light Shine

Hundreds of diocesan PTA members were urged to take the light of Catholic education out from under the proverbial bushel, lift it high and let it shine at the 86th Annual Conference of the Trenton Diocesan Council of Parent Teacher Associations Sept. 24.

Share the Spirit

A quality diamond is recognizable by its durability, clarity, and many sparkling facets. St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville, celebrated the opening of its diamond jubilee year the weekend of Sept. 24-25 with a slate of events which illustrated these qualities polished to a brilliant finish over its 75 years of service …

Anniversary Year Ends on Festive Note

It’s been 125 years since Capuchin Father James A. Walsh spotted the perfect place on Ocean Avenue to plant a church for the hard working community of Irish immigrants who toiled in the glittering mansions and hotels of Long Branch, then the nation’s premier resort.

Service marks St. Michael Parish history

Founded to meet the needs of the “Colleens,” Irish immigrant women working in the wealthy homes, hotels, casinos and race tracks of Long Branch, then one of the nation’s premier resorts, St. Michael Parish was at first a mission of Star of the Sea parish, its neighbor just to the …

Sharing, Caring, Belonging

The culmination of a three-year long observance marking the 50th anniversary of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Cinnaminson, took place Sept. 25 when Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving.

Spiritual enrichment, perpetual Adoration: a parish history

The 1950s was a time of tremendous growth for Cinnaminson as a number of new housing developments were being constructed and people, mostly from the Philadelphia, were moving into the area.

Parishes recognize catechists for sharing the faith

Each year, on the third Sunday of September, the Catholic Church in the United States honors those in catechetical ministry – the essential work of forming children and adults in the Catholic faith – through the celebration of Catechetical Sunday.

Our Lady of the Angels Parish holds 10th Annual Columbus Day Celebration

The traditional Columbus Day Celebration in the City of Trenton will celebrate its 10th anniversary Oct. 10 beginning with Mass at 11 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, 540 Chestnut Ave., Trenton.

2011 Christmas Carol Festivals

Christmas Carol Festival listings - NOW in 19 central NJ sites. Click link for more information.

Festive Celebration

An Italian explorer’s discovery of America was celebrated with the sacred as well as the secular in Trenton on Oct. 10.

Diocese to reach out to lapsed Catholics

In a bold initiative designed to shed meaningful light on the pastoral challenge of lapsed Catholics in the Diocese of Trenton, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., will launch a new diagnostic tool this month in cooperation with the Villanova University Center for the Study of Church Management.

New assistant principal at St. John Vianney High

St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, announced the appointment of John Niesz as the school’s new assistant principal of academic affairs.


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