SCHOOLS
Christmas Time in Ireland with Tony Kenny Dec. 16
St. John the Baptist Parish, Allentown, will present “Christmas Time in Ireland” featuring Tony Kenny Dec. 16 in Robbinsville Fieldhouse, 153 West Manor Way, Robbinsville.
Calendar contest helps parish to prepare for 2014!
St. Denis Parish, Manasquan, found an interesting way for parishioners to prepare for the upcoming new year – 2014. The parish sponsored a calendar contest.
Catholic Daughters on the barrier island mark milestone anniversary
For 60 years, Court St. Bonaventure No. 1656 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas has been a mainstay of Catholic activity on Ocean County's Barrier Island.
New Jersey Catholic Conference applauds in-state tuition legislation compromise
Following a compromise struck Dec. 19 between the state legislature and the office of the Governor, legislation that would grant undocumented immigrants access to in-state tuition rates in New Jersey’s public colleges and universities will be signed into law today, Dec. 20, by Gov. Chris Christie.
Donation warms hearts and souls
Members of St. Gregory the Great Parish remembered their less fortunate neighbors this holiday season by conducting their annual “Warm Hands, Warm Hearts” donation.
Catholic campus ministries provide support through the college transition
Whether it is living away from home for the first time or adjusting to more difficult courses, resisting negative temptations or beginning to discern a vocation, young adults undergo powerful transitions during their years in college.
Advent Exchange' was way to focus on Christ
The sixth grade religious education students in St. Benedict Parish, Holmdel, went on a meaningful Advent journey without ever leaving Holmdel.
Grammar school students experience 'AChristmas Carol'
This being the season when versions of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” abound, the traditional tale with its heartwarming emphasis on the redemption of one of literature’s most hard-hearted characters, seemed a natural choice for an Advent offering by the students, faculty and parents involved in Monsignor Donovan’s performing arts …
Lights of Faith
The streets of Red Bank were filled on the evening of Dec. 12 with more than 1,000 people who came together for a procession in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which culminated in Mass in St. Anthony of Padua Parish.
TCA students aid Philippines with artistic touch
How can leftover art mats help the rebuilding effort in the Philippines? Ask the students at Trenton Catholic Academy.
Help from Ocean County
Touched by the effects of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, Monsignor Donovan High School junior Kathleen Gallardo proposed taking up a special collection among students and faculty of the Toms River school.
St. Paul School marks 10 years of Christmas smiles
This Christmas, the children of St. Paul School, Princeton, once again are proving good things truly do come in small packages.
Special Editorial Honor
Patrick Glatz, a fourth grade teacher in St. Raphael School, Hamilton, was recently published in the inaugural edition of the Eastern American Studies Association journal New Errands.
Special Christmas Gifts
The families of St. James School, Red Bank, donated approximately 125 boxes containing Christmas gifts for disadvantaged children around the globe as part of the international Operation Christmas Child, which is a program run by Samaritan’s Purse, a Christian relief organization founded in 1993.
Helping Others
Princeton Academy Parent Association raised $7,200 through its recent 2013 fall rummage sale which is one of the school’s major fundraisers geared to help raise money for activities and programs, including class parties and community social events such as the tree lighting, spaghetti dinner, father/son gatherings and food and t-shirts …
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