SCHOOLS
Heritage recalled, future secured by Spring Lake Parish
Tradition, an English word with long Latin roots, means to transmit, hand over or give for safekeeping. In St. Catharine-St. Margaret Parish, Spring Lake, the word comes to life each July during the Triduum of Sts. Joachim and Anne as the faithful celebrate an origin little known outside their midst.
Vacation Bible School 21st Century Style
A contemporary blend of fun and faithFor scores of kids who call the Trenton Diocese home, summer is a time to go adventuring through the Scripture in Vacation Bible Schools that bloom annually like sunflowers in the parishes of Mercer, Burlington, Monmouth and Ocean counties.
St. Rose High School launches facilities planning process
With an eye turned toward the future, St. Rose High School, Belmar, has hired an architectural firm to commence a study of the institution’s campus ...
Northern Exposure: Students' concern for environment wins national award and trip to Alaska
A quest for cleaner air in a Manahawkin Catholic school parking lot led three eighth-grade students on an adventure across five time zones and 3,300 miles.
St. Ann Parish celebrates 75 years as a faith community
As Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., shared during his homily Aug. 5 in St. Ann Church, Lawrenceville, 1937 was the year of the Hindenburg disaster, the year Disney released “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” the year Bill Cosby was born and for parishioner Virginia Belviso, the year her father …
St. Alphonsus Parish will hold blessing of newly restored grotto
St. Alphonsus Parish, Hopewell, will bless its newly restored grotto immediately following the 5 p.m. Mass Sept. 8, the feast of the Nativity of Mary, at 54 E. Prospect Street.
Parish hosts 'Spiritual Adoption' celebration
The Respect Life Ministry of Sts. Francis and Claire Parish, Florence Township, celebrated the conclusion of its “Spiritual Adoption” program July 29. Parishioners were invited to meet after Mass to gather together with food, fellowship and a “birth-day” celebration for the babies that were “spiritually adopted” and prayed for during …
Come Let Us Adore Christ
Sacred vessel chosen to hold the Body of Christ at Eucharistic Congress Until recently, the exquisite and artistically detailed monstrance kept in St. Barnabas Parish, Bayville, was known mostly for what was not known about it – its origin.
St. Francis Medical Center offers carotid stenting
In a continuing effort to provide advanced healthcare, the Cardiac Catheterization Lab in St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, recently performed its first carotid stent procedure.
Retreat planned for women
The Catholic Women of Zion Chapter II Ocean County will hold a mini-day retreat for women Sept. 22 in St. Pius X Church at 300 Lacey Rd., Forked River.
Parish mission planned
St. Martha Parish, Point Pleasant, has planned a parish mission from Sept. 15 to 19...
Barnegat parish plans Spanish Mission
St. Mary Parish, Barnegat, will host a Spanish Mission entitled “Responding to the Spirit of the New Evangelization in the Year of Faith” from Sept. 16 to 19...
Rev. Mr. Garry Koch to present Scripture series
A Scripture program on “The Kingdom of God” is planned for October in St. Anthony of Padua, Red Bank. The workshop will be held Oct. 2, 9, 12, 23 and 30...
Parish to offer guidance on end-of-life issues
St. Catharine Parish, Holmdel will host a presentation on end of life issues and advance directives led by Father Michael Manning, pastor of Holy Cross Parish, Rumson, Sept.19...
Program on 'Experiencing God in Times of Stress and Anxiety' scheduled
St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Red Bank, will present a program “Experiencing God in Times of Stress and Anxiety” Sept. 29...
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