SCHOOLS

'Proud to be Catholic' talk planned

St. Anthony of Padua’s Council, Knights of Columbus, Hightstown, will host “Proud to be Catholic,” May 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. in St. Anthony of Padua Church hall at 251 Franklin Street.

Catholics support foundation's work with special needs children

Bright and early the morning of May 7, a flight departed from the National Guard Facility in Ewing with 173 very excited people on board who were heading for Disney World with the blessing of the Catholic community.

Mercer County CYO to hold 5K race and golf events

The Mercer County Catholic Youth Organization will host two events in support of the capital campaign for the Msgr. Toomey Annex, breaking ground in the fall. The 19th annual Memorial Day Race May 23 at Veteran’s Park, Kuser Rd., Hamilton Township ...

Walk-a-thon to support homeless, pregnant women, children planned

Good Counsel Home, South Jersey, will hold a walk-a-thon in support of homeless, pregnant women and their children June 1 in various locations.

Seminarian letter project offers support, prayers

In this age of instant communications via text, Twitter, and Facebook posts, a program joining the forces of Knights of Columbus councils and Catholic school children continues to prove that, sometimes, “snail mail” is the best way to a man’s heart.

Eyewitness Experience

In towns that once served as a hub for immigrants from Central and Eastern Europe who survived the death camps of the Shoah, chances once were many for younger generations to hear eyewitness accounts of this terrible chapter in human history.

Gala raises $110,000 for Monmouth County Charities

Over the past 16 years, the annual Ray of Hope Gala has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to benefit the programs of Catholic Charities throughout Monmouth County.

Anniversary Visit

Conventual Franciscan Fathers Richard Rossell, Paul Varga and Crispin Fuino celebrated a combined total of 167 years of priestly life with a luncheon in the friary of St. Peter Parish, Point Pleasant Beach, May 22 ...

National Association of Catholic Nurses-USA plans meet, greet

To encourage Catholic nurses of the Diocese of Trenton to consider forming a local council, St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Yardville, will hold a meet and greet for the National Association of Catholic Nurses-USA June 15 from 9:30 a.m. to noon in the church at 555 Yardville-Allentown Road.

Catholic Women of Zion plan retreat day

The Catholic Women of Zion Chapter I of Holy Family Church, Lakewood, will hold a retreat day June 8 from 9 a.m. to noon in Holy Family Church, 1139 E. County Line Rd., Lakewood.

Healing after abortion retreat planned

The Upper Room Spiritual Center, Neptune, will sponsor Rachel’s Vineyard weekend retreat, an intimate spiritual journey for anyone seeking healing after abortion, June 7 at 7 p.m. to June 9 at 4 p.m. in the Spiritual Center at 3455 W. Bangs Ave., Building 2.

Health workshop planned

The St. Joan of Arc Parish Health Ministry, Marlton, is on a mission to help people with ongoing health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, heart disease, anxiety, arthritis, fear, anger, frustration, and other issues.

Mount Holly Parish to construct new handicapped-accessible ramp

Christ the Redeemer Parish is answering the need to serve the elderly and physically challenged faithful by installing a handicapped-accessible ramp at the Mount Holly parish.

St. Raphael students take the stage in annual musical

The students of St. Raphael School showed appreciative audiences “a hard-knock life” could be entertaining May 15 and 16 in two performances of the musical “Annie Jr.”

Creativity Fair recognizes student achievements

Bringing to life philosopher Edward de Bono’s observation that “creativity is not a mystical talent, it is a skill that can be practiced and nurtured,” students from seven diocesan schools showed the depth of their creative skills during the Trenton Catholic Academy Creativity Fair held May 2 at the Hamilton …


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