SPECIAL ISSUES / SECTIONS

The Sorrowful Mysteries

One item stood out among the many religious items of my Grandma Alma's bedroom as I let ...

The Joyful Mysteries

It feels odd to say I have a preferred set of Mysteries of the Rosary to pray. Each of the four ...

Prayer of Victory: Rosary one of Church’s most powerful supplications throughout history

As a collection of prayers in a form that even pre-dates Christianity, the Rosary has progressed over many centuries.

‘Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee’

A message on the Rosary from Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M.

‘Teach the Children’ ?The ancient call to pass on the faith

“Faith opens the way before us and accompanies our steps through time. Hence, if we want to understand what faith is, we need to follow the route it has taken, the path trodden by believers, as witnessed first in the Old Testament" ...

Faith-filled fun: a crucial staple of Vacation Bible experiences

Summer offers children a break from the rigors of the school year – but practice of the Catholic faith continues enthusiastically through Vacation Bible School and Camp programs throughout the Diocese.

Being a missionary is about responding to the call of God

Each year, Catholics around the world are invited to recommit themselves to the Church’s missionary activity through prayer and sacrifice by observing World Mission Sunday.

Lives of Faith - Celebrating our religious women and men

Living and serving among Catholic faithful has brought joy and fulfillment to religious sisters who are marking special anniversaries of their ministry this year – Marianite Sister of Holy Cross Margaret Conley and St. Joseph Sister of Philadelphia Pat McGinley among them...

Annual Open House guide features Catholic high schools from around the Diocese

The October issue of The Monitor Magazine includes a High School Open House section highlighting Catholic secondary education in the Diocese of Trenton. The section arrives just in time as eighth-grade students begin the process of selecting their high school. 

A New Year in Catechesis

Dedication and a willingness to serve are among the God-given gifts utilized by catechists in the Catholic Church, whether they are parents and families, parish catechists, priests, or men and women religious.

Back to School: Planning during COVID

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered what the school day will hold for students and staff when they return to classrooms in the coming weeks. But Christian values have not been shaken.

Annual Lives of Faith celebrates clergy anniversaries, retirements

The Monitor’s annual LIVES OF FAITH section has just been published, featuring profiles on priests celebrating 25- and 50-year anniversaries as well as those who are retiring.

2020 Graduation: Class of Resilience

The annual graduation section featured in the June issue of The Monitor Magazine pays tribute to the young women and men from around the Diocese who received diplomas during the unprecedented times of the coronavirus pandemic.

2020 College Showcase: What Catholic education has to offer!

Students say Catholic education they key to success.  

2019 High School Showcase a key resource for families

Click to view the October 2019 Monitor Magazine High School Showcase  


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