YOUR FAITH

Pope: Jesus asks that no one be excluded from his table

The Catholic Church is not selective: each one of its members is a sinner and part of the holy, faithful people of God, Pope Francis said in an interview marking his 10 years as Pope.

Saying Rosary as family seen as one way to fulfill Lenten pillar of prayer

Tom Lyman hopes that especially during Lent families will ...

Embracing the ‘hidden presence’ of St. Joseph in our daily prayers

Every morning, while it is still dark, I light a small tea candle ...

Question Corner: Weekly Friday sacrifices: You mean they never went away?

While answering a question about vegetarians and vegans during Lent, you mentioned the requirement for continuing a penance on Fridays, even if not abstaining from meat. Can you explain why? My understanding is that our penance helps us remember Good Friday every week, to draw us closer to our Lord.

Lent can be a prayerful time for families

In parishes around the Diocese, Ash Wednesday was observed in various ways, giving the faithful many opportunities to gather in prayer on the first day of Lent.

Father Koch: Water runs deep in our religious symbols and imagination

The Egyptian people have lived for thousands of years along ...

Saving Lives, One Loaf at a Time

When Barbara Williams asked for inspiration for a way that she and fellow Rosary Altar ...

Msgr. Tuzeneu pens and publishes first novel

Each week, parishioners of St. Mary Parish, Barnegat, look forward to the parish bulletin ...

Support During Loss

When grieving families are faced with the details of funeral arrangements, they might not know...

Learn media fasting for intentional living

Every Lent, I wonder what I will do to enter more profoundly into this penitential season...

Father Koch: At the Transfiguration Jesus shows the fullness of his mission

The juxtaposition in the Gospel between Jesus’ first ...

Discovery of 'Pilgrimage Road' reveals archaeologists' race against time in Jerusalem

 One of Israel's leading archaeologists working on the Pilgrimage Road ...

Father Koch: The garden and the desert point us in different directions

The beginning of the Lenten journey opens in ...


Pope: Every Catholic has something to contribute to the Church

Catholics need to ask themselves whether their communities are ...


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