4 Ways to protect your kids from ‘deepfake’ tech
The rise of artificial intelligence is already changing how we work and use our free time. Clever people have found all sorts of uses for the technology. However, AI has … Learn More
Category: Youth/ Schools
Empowering God’s Children: A Superpowered Mission to Keep Kids Safe
In a vibrant new initiative that blends faith, creativity, and safety education, the Archdiocese of Newark has launched a bold reimagining of its Virtus® Empowering God’s Children™ program. This longstanding … Learn More
Catholic school students honored as “outstanding”
Each year, schools across the Archdiocese of Newark are invited to select one 8th grade student who displays academic excellence while also exemplifying “Catholic values in word and deed.” The … Learn More
Union Catholic students and alum save lives with blood donations
Union Catholic High School partnered with New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) for a special blood drive on Friday, March 21, as the school surpassed 1,500 blood donations over the past … Learn More
Catholic school official, high school student testify in Trenton on nursing funding
Lack of full-time state-funded nurses would have serious impacts on nonpublic schools, New Jersey lawmakers heard March 25 in testimony delivered by Catholic school representatives in Trenton. Bonnie Milecki, assistant … Learn More
Lesson plan to help kids understand the Feast of the Annunciation
Ready to teach children about the miraculous moment when the Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary, changing the course of salvation history? Here’s a ready-to-use lesson about the Feast of the … Learn More
St. Peter’s Basilica is now a Minecraft World
Imagine being able to explore all of St. Peter’s Basilica, its artistic masterpieces and the saint’s underground tomb as well as interact with its caretakers and archeologists to learn more … Learn More
What does St. Patrick have to do with educating inner-city kids?
Sometime in the 5th century, a young Roman citizen named Patrick was captured by raiders and carried to an island far from his home. During six long years of captivity, … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Archdiocesan students sing National Anthem at Prudential Center
On Tuesday March 4, a group of musically gifted students from Academy of Our Lady in Glen Rock, New Jersey wowed sports fans at Newark’s Prudential Center. The members of … Learn More
Parishes and schools observe Ash Wednesday (Photos)
Parishes and Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Newark marked the beginning of Lent with Ash Wednesday Masses.