SEASONS & CELEBRATIONS

Principals take the helm in their new assignments

As the 2022-2023 school year begins, Catholic schools in the Diocese of Trenton will welcome ...

USCCB urges support for federal school choice bill

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is urging support for ...

In series of messages, Pope stays focused on grandparents, elderly

Pope Francis has written and spoken extensively on the elderly during his papacy...

Bereavement challenges for older adults

Seniors who suffer the loss of a loved one, particularly a spouse or a caretaker, may face a host of challenges accompanying the loss.

Walking with the elderly through their unique experience of grief

In my family, our oldest loved one is my aunt, 85 years old, going on 60. It seems she doesn’t age, but time has not been kind to her in terms of grief.

Seniors have much to offer next generations, if only they will share, young will listen

Grandparents and the elderly benefit from experience that ...

Father Gallagher’s 50 years of varied priestly adventures

When Father Richard Gallagher retired from active ministry ...

Msgr. Brady known for building parish around Eucharist

Celebrating a half-century of priesthood, Msgr. James J. Brady ...

Father Manning strives to ‘do everything for Jesus Christ’

More than 25 years ago, Father Michael Manning was given a front seat for ...

Father O’Connor’s 50-year journey of ‘holy moments’ continues in retirement

While celebrating the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination, Father Michael J. O’Connor...


Retirement marks the ‘fulfillment of a mission’ for Father Papalia

When Father Pasquale A. Papalia departed as pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Whiting, ...

‘In Their Old Age, They Still Bear Fruit’

A homily given by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, July 23 and 24

Pope: Holy Spirit pushes people to repent, change, love

The Holy Spirit shows everyone where to begin, what paths to take and ...

Blessed Mother represents a beacon of hope for Christians throughout history

Turning to a pillar of strength when facing challenges and crises has been humanity’s tendency throughout history. Christians recognize the need to draw upon the wisdom and help of our Creator when facing insurmountable tasks, persecution, plague and disaster.


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