The Mercy House gives away 500+ free backpacks, school supplies to children in need (Video/ photos)
Free cups of Italian ice were also handed out.
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Funds will help parishes engage more with the Bible
A Bible museum, Bible studies for preschoolers, Scripture-based faith sharing for men, a Bible knowledge competition, and a catechist book club featuring Lectio Divina are some initiatives.
Filipino priests mix faith and fun at Mahwah event
Filipino priests from New Jersey and beyond came together for Mass and friendly competition on Aug. 6 to mark the feast day of St. John Vianney.
From the archives — Queenship of Mary
The rally was one of the largest religious demonstrations ever staged in North Jersey.
Newark headmaster, Father Ed, inducted into N.J. Hall of Fame
Father Edwin Leahy has served as headmaster of St. Benedict’s Prep for 51 years.
How to celebrate holy days of obligation
Holy days of obligation are important days in the Catholic Church that honor special events or special people.
Clergy, school principal witness to migrant orchard worker ministry (Video/ photos)
They traveled to the Diocese of Yakima in Washington State to learn about ministries serving the poor there.
Lewis-Mosley, from the Archdiocese of Newark, inspires with keynote at Black Catholic Women’s Conference
God knows each and every person’s heart, Lewis-Mosley said, and answers prayers in His own wise time.
The fascinating history of the feast of Mary’s assumption on Aug. 15
On Aug. 15, Catholics around the world mark the solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, commemorating the end of her earthly life and assumption into heaven. The day is a … Learn More
Inspired by faith, Catholic school alums publish environmental children’s book
The bilingual picture book encourages kids to protect the earth.