SCHOOLS
Villa Victoria grads ready for next step in academic, spiritual lives
The 75th graduating class of Villa Victoria Academy, Ewing, found themselves looking forward to the future while cherishing the past years together, the very same crossroads visited by countless others before them.
The Monitor's salute to the Class of 2012
“The world is a big place and the future is uncertain. But your faith is NOT uncertain. It is true and it will carry you through all the uncertain moments that the future lays out before you. God goes with you and your faith will make you strong, able to …
Honoring Their Patron Mother
In a special time of prayer centered on the Eucharist, the entire student body, faculty and staff in Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, gathered on May 24 to pray the Rosary and honor Mary, the institution’s namesake.
Youngsters Enjoy Aviation Expo
First-grade students in St. Raphael School, Hamilton, recently explored the world of aviation and had the chance to try their hand at assembling hand-made planes.
Kisses for Kyle
Students in Incarnation-St. James School, Ewing, recently held a “Penny War” to raise money for the Kisses for Kyle Foundation.
'With Open Arms for All'
St. Francis Center celebrates 40 Years of community spirit and serviceIn July 1972, the Long Beach Island Community Center, Inc., known locally as “St. Francis Center,” opened its doors with one paid staff member in a red brick building housing offices, meeting rooms, a gym, and an institutional kitchen.
Grandparents Day at St. Mary of the Lakes School
On May 18, St. Mary of the Lakes School, Medford, hosted its annual Grandparents/Special Persons Day. Grandparents came from far and wide to enjoy a morning of entertainment provided by the students. This tradition has continued at St. Mary of the Lakes School for more than 20 years.
Spiritual directors help others to find the presence of God in their lives
The Upper Room Spiritual Center, Neptune, recently presented certificates to five women and men for completing its rigorous two-year training program in spiritual direction.
Collier Youth Services gala raises over $120,000 for Wickatunk School
Collier Youth Services celebrated its 85th anniversary June 8 with a gala held at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Farmingdale. The event raised more than $120,000 for Collier’s educational, recreational and residential programs for at-risk youth.
Signaling the start of the summer season
The bright sun hovered above as surfers, beachgoers and enthusiasts gathered for the fourth annual Blessing of the Waves ceremony, held on the beach at Stella Maris Retreat Center, Harvey Cedars.
Lawrenceville parish to begin annual novena
St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville, will begin its annual novena to honor St. Anne, the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary on July 18 through July 26.
Your spiritual voyage on the sea of life
Who are the anchors in your life? Find out by climbing aboard for a special spiritual voyage program in St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Red Bank, in honor of the Feast of St. Anne.
Healthy Future town hall meeting
The Greater Mercer Public Health Partnership (GMPHP) will host a town meeting during which the findings of an assessment of the healthcare needs of Mercer County and surrounding communities will be presented. The meeting will be held July 18 from 8:45 to 10:30 a.m. in ETS on Carter Road, Lawrenceville.
Bishop consecrates 'Our Lady of Tenderness' icon
On Sunday, June 10, Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, Bishop David O’Connell, C.M., paid a pastoral visit to the parish of St. Andrew, Jobstown, for a rare and special event – the consecration of its new icon, “Our Lady of Tenderness.”
Statue taken from Divine Mercy Parish days after break-in
Three days after a man stole a microphone and cell phone from Divine Mercy Parish’s Holy Cross Church, Trenton, a statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in front of the convent on the parish’s St. Stanislaus Church campus also went missing.
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