At empty tomb, disciples recall Jesus’ words, Bishop tells Princeton parish
Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., reminded Catholics at St. Paul Parish just how memorable ...
Sister Brunilda Ramos follows devotion to God from one ‘shattered soul’ to next
If anyone asks Religious Teachers Filippini Sister Brunilda Ramos, M.P.F., how she is doing on any given day ...
Flavorful Fridays: It's okay, use the fancy dishes
Since childhood, my mother has loved tableware, collecting beautiful china and real silver platters.
Annual Catholic Appeal encourages all to ‘put on love’ when considering a gift
With a renewed focus on building greater unity among the faithful, their parishes and the Diocese ...
Mercy Sister Carole MacKenthun makes children’s education a personal mission
The many threads of Mercy Sister Carole MacKenthun’s life weave together in a tapestry of service ...
Students start nonprofit to improve recess
Brooke and Riley Pulaski have taken their Catholic school lessons on outreach to heart by establishing ...
Sacrifice sharpens appreciation for the simple
During a recent small group session at my parish when discussing the Eucharistic meal of the Mass ...
'Tolton’ a powerful story of venerable priest’s triumph over prejudice
The multimedia production “Tolton: From Slave to Priest” gave ...
Black and Indian Mission Collection set for Feb. 18
The annual National Collection for the Black and Indian Missions will be taken up in the Diocese Feb. 18 ...
Strengthening marriage and influencing culture the goal of World Marriage Day
Celebrating the sacred union of husbands and wives, World Marriage Day Feb. 11 and National Marriage Week ...
National collection aims to rebuild Church in Central and Eastern Europe
Still reeling from 70 years of communist oppression, countries of the former Soviet bloc will be ...
UPDATE: Youth encouraged to look for God’s intended purpose
From praise and worship and Eucharistic Adoration to ...
St. Jude relic to be venerated Jan. 30 in Brick parish during historic U.S. trip
A relic believed to be of the arm of St. Jude the Apostle will stop in the ...
UPDATE: New state law extends eligibility for free meals to nonpublic schools
To help offset financial hardship experienced by many low-income families, the New Jersey Catholic Conference wrote to Gov. Phil Murphy Jan. 11 to request his support on the “Working Class Families Anti-Hunger Act” – a bill that would expand eligibility for free school meals to include nonpublic schools.
Annual Catholic men’s conference set for Feb. 24
Registration is open for the 27th annual Catholic Men for Jesus Christ Conference, ...
USCCB urges faithful to participate in Jan. 27-28 collection for Latin America
The annual nationwide Collection for the Church in Latin America, taken up Jan 27-28 ...
Toms River parish embraces Our Lady of Kibeho
The inspiration to bring Rwandan author Immaculée Ilibagiza to St. Joseph Parish, Toms River, started with ...
Moorestown deacon applies medical training to missions, hospice
When Dr. John Bertagnolli, Jr., D.O., told his wife, “I’m going to go on a mission trip,” ...
Registration open for 2024 ‘On Purpose’ Diocesan Youth Conference in Red Bank
The invitation has been issued to parish youth ministers to “Join us as we challenge our teens ...
St. Paul students celebrate their last 2023 Mass before Christmas with Bishop
As schools of the Diocese of Trenton prepare to recess for their Christmas vacation, ...
Memorial garden donated for New Lisbon residents by Knights, garden center
In lieu of an annual Christmas party during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
Student turns greeting card sales into 300+ toys for kids in hospitals
A determined eighth grader from St. Paul School, ...
Innocence under Siege
From every direction it seems, children face danger to life and liberty and bear the highest consequences for global problems.
Candidates for diaconate offer feedback on formation, prepare for practicum
For diaconate candidates to be ordained May 18, 2024, their second-to-last semester of formation has been ...
Our Lady of Guadalupe honored by Manahawkin students
The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of the Americas, is gaining recognition ...
CYO Mercer responds to mental health risks: hunger, learning loss
If children ask to save an after-school snack for later because they aren’t sure there will be a dinner...
Getting in the way: Social media’s interference with kids’ attention
Social media has been around for a little over two decades, ...
Catholic Sacred Music Project serves as resource for parish musicians
The proverb “One who sings well prays twice” is often employed to encourage sung praise ...
Giving Tuesday a major vehicle for DOT Catholic school support
For the sixth year running, multiple Diocese of Trenton Catholic grammar schools banded together ...
UPDATED: Conference zeroes in on cultural challenges, opportunities for connection
“We need space to get to know each other …
Giving Tuesday a major vehicle for DOT Catholic school support
Multiple Diocese of Trenton Catholic grammar schools banded together for Giving Tuesday ...
CCHD 2023 grants to help with emergency housing, driver’s ed, food insecurity
Thanks to the generosity of donors to the ...
UPDATED: Collection for CCHD Nov. 18-19 to aid anti-poverty efforts
The Diocese of Trenton will join its counterparts across...
Faith Features: New book on Blessed Carlo, film on Eucharistic miracles
Blessed Carlo Acutis’ mother published a book on her son, and it will be followed by a feature-length film ...
Eucharistic Miracles exhibit continues to gain wide-reaching recognition
A powerful witness of Christ’s Real Presence, the Eucharistic Miracles exhibit based on the website created by Blessed Carlo ...
UPDATED: At fall conference, diocesan PTA board reminds volunteers their work ‘matters’
Members of Catholic school PTA boards, along with many principals and pastors, gathered to ...
UPDATE: Guild’s gala honors supporters, accents needs
Highlighting not only the good work accomplished during ...
Annual Red Mass honors legal professionals, intertwines law and love
Continuing a tradition that dates to the 13th century, attorneys and other law professionals attended the annual Red Mass in honor of all those working in legal professions.
St. Jude Novena planned Oct. 20-28 in Trenton church
Carrying on a tradition 84 years in the making, St. Michael Church – worship site of St. Ann Parish, Lawrenceville ...
Hundreds visit Barnegat for exhibit designed by Blessed Carlo Acutis
The apparitions of the Blessed Mother throughout the world have touched many people ...
Bishop’s recordings to offer perspectives on Eucharist from holy men, women
A new opportunity to learn what the saints and holy men and women can teach us about the Eucharist is now ...
Silent Witness: Presentation on Shroud of Turin leads audience to Jesus’ question of the Apostles
“The central question that came out of the Shroud film and ...
Brick parish renovation highlighted in Liturgical Arts Journal
St. Dominic Church, Brick, was recently featured in an online article of Liturgical Arts Journal for its dramatic ...
Spanish-language formation class planned for RCIA ministers
A foundational course in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults will be presented in Spanish ...
Catechists affirmed, honored during Catechetical Sunday Masses
Catechists serving in the Diocese of Trenton stood up before their parish communities ....
Holmdel teacher pens book of life-changing encounters
Although Kim Reddan has no idea what inspired her almost a decade ago ...
White Mass planned for healthcare workers Oct. 15 in Toms River
In honor of St. Luke, patron saint of physicians, the 10th annual White Mass ...
Carmelite community's Blessing of Roses, Year of Preparation Mass to be livestreamed
Anticipating a milestone anniversary, and in ...
9/11 remembrances, Masses observe losses, comfort the bereaved of Diocese
Throughout the Diocese of Trenton, schools and parishes commemorated the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks ...
