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Bishop marks first week of Advent, presents papal honors to Father Lee, Father Shaffer

“An early Christmas surprise.” That was what ...

Medford parish hosts first community dinner on Thanksgiving Day

A festive meal and the company of people who care...

Fr. Brian McCormick Way honors priest’s decades of service to Trenton

The City of Trenton celebrated Father Brian McCormick and ...

Newly installed Holy Cross pastor finds welcoming and supportive community

Father Michael Lankford-Stokes has devoted his priestly life to ...

'Father Brian McCormick Way' will honor priest and his years of service to the poor

On Nov. 20, the portion of East State Street that’s near ...

Coalition’s goal to help build community, strengthen bonds in Lakewood

Opening communication between diverse faith and ethnic communities is key to building trust ...

A dual anniversary for St. Hedwig Parish, Trenton

Father Jacek Labinski and his parishioners commemorated ...

Catholic Charities USA’s Kerry Robinson visits Trenton

Staffers of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, ...

Frankie Picciolo’s Christmas drawing earns national honor

Drawing is something Frankie Picciolo ...

Service is at heart of missions, Father Alindogan says on Mission Sunday

Focusing on the Gospel message for Oct. 20 and ...

Jean B. Boyle, Catholic Charities staffer and honoree, dies at 61

Jean B. Boyle, who served as a ...

At Catholic Schools Mass, Bishop urges students to do all that Jesus would do

Heads nodded in affirmation when ...

Regional Altar-Rosary Society enjoy 20 years of celebrating their ministry

On the Saturday nearest to the ...

Parish council reps hear experts’ perspectives on ministry

The list of ministries in just about any parish reveals ...

Catholic Charities honors supporters at annual Guardian Angel Dinner Dance

Msgr. Thomas N. Gervasio said his parish receiving a Light of Hope Award would be a ...

Father Frambes lived his life to be with Christ

The pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish told those ...

‘Spirit of fraternity’: Bishop, priests gather for annual convocation

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., and nearly 130 priests ...

Monmouth's Catholic Campus Ministry has prayerful start to new school year

Ever since Father Carlos Castilla was named ...

Newly consecrated St. Margaret Church will always be a home for families

Words of acclamation flowed freely when ...

Annual convocation offers principals support, suggestions for school year

Drawing inspiration from Scripture’s Psalm 139, ...

Assumption celebrates the ‘exception to the rule,’ Bishop says at feast day Mass

On the day the Universal Church celebrated the ...

Missionaries of Charity give 25 years of selfless service in Diocese

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

Congress was time of grace for pilgrims

The 30 or so women and men from ...

Indianapolis-bound pilgrims given prayerful sendoff at Mass

The Eucharist is more than just about ...


As new pastor, Father Smith seeks to carry on Christ’s work in Marlton parish

Parishioners, brother priests and family members gathered ...

Francis House of Prayer, a ‘meeting place with God’ for 50 years

The Diocese of Trenton’s Francis House of Prayer, ...

GCU graduates ready to make their mark, continue to grow in faith

A Catholic university founded upon the core values of the Sisters of Mercy...

Eighth graders take treasure trove of memories, faith experiences to high school

Maria Spirito had words of wisdom for the eighth-grade graduates...

Young men learn more about joys, challenges of priesthood at Diocese’s discernment gathering

“Priests are set apart by God to bring God to others,” ...

Class of 2024 urged to ‘Remember your Stuart roots’

Two different speakers urged graduates of Stuart Country Day School

Catholic Charities, Seeds of Services to share facility in Ocean County

The longtime partnership between Ocean County’s Catholic Charities Community Services and ...

Bishop ordains two ‘good men’ to sacred priesthood

Against the backdrop of the Diocese’s three-day experience with the ...

Deacon Joe Donadieu was ‘epitome of a graced individual’

Deacon Joseph M. Donadieu was remembered as a man who ...

Joseph M. Donadieu, who served Diocese for decades as deacon and editor, dead at 81

Joseph M. Donadieu, a permanent deacon of 40 years and veteran editor of ...

Parish social ministry’s latest focus is fight against human trafficking

Parishioners at St. Rose Parish, Belmar, have ...

Red Bank Oratory receives canonical approval from Vatican

The Holy See has approved and canonically established the ...

Job fairs help to strengthen Catholic school employment opportunities

“This is a wonderful opportunity where Catholic school representatives can ...

Crucifix is powerful reminder of God’s love, Bishop says on Good Friday

The Crucifix or cross is the central and most widely known symbol of ...

UPDATED: Father Daniel F. Gowen remembered as ‘truly a people priest’

Paying tribute to Father Daniel F. Gowen, ...

Vocations director: All ‘have skin in the game’ to support those called to priesthood

When it comes to vocations to the priesthood, ...

Understanding the RCIA and our role in it

Denise Contino, diocesan director of the Department of Catechesis, sat down for a Q and A with The Monitor ...

UPDATE: Catholic Women of Zion mark 35 years, focus on faith in difficult times

Emphasizing that the words of Jesus, “Do not be afraid,” appear ...

UPDATE: Msgr. Bacovin remembered for his love of God’s Word, priesthood

In a heartfelt tribute to Msgr. Ronald J. Bacovin, his closest friend,

Station Churches of Mercer County offers Lenten pilgrimage experience for all

Faithful of the Diocese and beyond are welcomed to spend part of their Lenten observance ...

Meeting Pope was highlight of Rome pilgrimage for diocesan priests

Three priests among those who joined Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., on ...

UPDATE: Collaboration is key to building pro-life culture, speakers say

More than 100 people gathered virtually to get practical tips on ...

UPDATE: Despite weather, support and prayers for life go on in Washington, at home

The predictions that there was a 100% chance that a snowstorm would blanket the eastern U.S. was ...

From darkness to deacon studies: Gez Ford’s pathway to faith

Gez Ford no longer asks “Why?” when it comes to circumstances surrounding his life.

UPDATED: Middletown parish extends Christmas spirit with special dinner

As it has for years, St. Mary Parish, Middletown, extended hospitality ...

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