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The Catholic Star Herald highlights the Diocese’s student athletes who stood out during the month of December. Nick Aversa Paul...
The enduring value of Catholic education – Catholic Star Herald
2 days ago · The whole person is the subject of a Catholic education. Moral development is emphasized, and children are taught respect of self and others and the value of service. Our students are expected to achieve. A cross hangs in each classroom and other public spaces throughout Catholic schools. It is our Christian sign. God became fully human, suffered the consequences of humanity – including ...
Catholic schools continue to prioritize accreditation, affordability
2 days ago · Catholic Schools Week is a time to celebrate and recognize Catholic school communities. We recognize the unique ways that students, families, teachers, principals, pastors, parishioners, and many others come together to pursue and fulfill each school’s mission. Catholic Schools Week honors the ...
Collection for Church in Latin America on Jan. 25-26
3 days ago · Faithful in the Diocese of Camden are being asked to support the annual collection that aids families, funds Catholic education and fosters vocations in areas of Central and South America as well as the Caribbean. The weekend of Jan. 25-26, a collection will be taken up in parishes across the nation for the Church in Latin America. In 2024, $72,989 was collected across the Diocese of Camden ...
Pilgrimages are ‘safe,’ Holy Land church leaders say, telling …
4 days ago · A shopkeeper waits for tourists Nov. 10, 2023, as other souvenir shops are closed in Jerusalem’s Old City amid the Israel-Hamas war. But after a long-awaited ceasefire in the hostilities was reached Jan. 17, 2025, Catholic leaders in the Holy Land Jan. 20 called on Christian pilgrims to return to ...
Catholic Strong, coming to end, fuels diocesan and parish projects
Dec 15, 2024 · Bishop Dennis Sullivan joins Father Peter Idler, pastor of All Saints Parish, in taking down the Catholic Strong poster last month. The Millville parish exceeded its Catholic Strong fundraising goal. (Courtesy photo) From technological improvements and building renovations and repairs, to support for diocesan-wide programming and increased livestreaming of Masses during COVID-19, the Catholic ...
Saint Francis de Sales – Catholic Star Herald
2 days ago · “Be who you are and be that well.” On today’s feast of Saint Francis de Sales, Talking Saints hosts, Pete Sanchez and Laurie Power, uncover the life of this 16th century bishop and doctor of the Church, who was known for his gentle way and wise spiritual counsel. By his writing and witness ...
Being Christian is being pro-life – Catholic Star Herald
4 days ago · The march is a public demonstration of the belief that every human being – regardless of age, disability, illness, or stage of development – has an inherent right to life. The theme speaks to the pro-life movement’s deep conviction that human dignity is not conditional and that society must work to protect the most vulnerable. It invites participants to …
Grow in hope, share it with others, cardinal says as he opens Holy …
Jan 6, 2025 · By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service ROME – During the Holy Year 2025, Catholics are called not only to grow in the virtue of hope, but also to share it with others, said U.S. Cardinal James M. Harvey, archpriest of Rome’s Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. Pope Francis’ call to the whole church during the Jubilee Year is “both pressing and challenging. It …
New pastors, parishioners pledge mutual support
Oct 24, 2024 · Photos by Frank Scaramuzzo The morning of Oct. 20 was one of celebration as two parishes in the Diocese saw the formal installations of their pastors. Above: in Vineland, Father Joseph Ganiel was installed by Bishop Dennis Sullivan as pastor of Saint Padre Pio Parish. In addition to reciting and signing the Oath of Fidelity and formally greeting parish leadership teams, Father Ganiel enjoyed ...