SEASONS & CELEBRATIONS

Prepare the way of the Lord: reflections on the season of Advent

The word “advent” comes from the Latin term adventus, literally meaning “coming to.”

Bishop’s Anniversary Blessing: A Chrism Mass for marriage

For Catholics in the Diocese of Trenton, the month of October has been a time to “fall in love.”

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Gentle and family-oriented, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"

Everyone can be a saint by following the Beatitudes, Pope says

God wants everyone to be a saint, and the clearest path...

From Indy to LA: Pilgrim applications open for 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage route

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage organizers are seeking eight young adults...

Middletown parish marks Assumption feast with new blessing of water tradition

Holding battery-operated candles and singing Marian hymns...

Pilgrims flock to rainy Lourdes to celebrate feast of the Assumption at Marian shrine

– If there is one place in the world where it's worth spending the Aug. 15 feast of the Assumption ....

On Assumption, Pope entrusts war-torn countries to Mary's care

Mary is not a "motionless wax statue," but a disciple...

Father Schwartz's 25 fulfilling years as a priest

Parishioners may be used to priests who have ...

Father Papalia's 50 years of happy priesthood

Father Pasquale Papalia clearly recalls being told ...

US bishops reflect on the Eucharistic congress: 5 days of 'wonder, awe and adoration'

On the first morning of the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis...

Father Nolan's 50 years of blessings

As he looks back on his 50 years as a priest, ...

Missionaries of Charity give 25 years of selfless service in Diocese

For 25 years the Missionaries of Charity have carried on ...

Father Ignacio: 50 years of praying each day for the people of God

When Father Roberto “Tito” Ignacio was a boy in the Philippines, ...

Father Lago, St. Denis pastor, thrives on role of priest as teacher

Father William J. Lago, pastor of St. Denis Parish, Manasquan...


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