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Beyond The Beacon episode 69: A special live audience interview with Bishop Kevin and Jesuitical
Earlier this month, on Sept. 11, we hosted a unique media event with Bishop J. Kevin Sweeney at our St. Paul Inside the Walls evangelization center. One of our favorite
Bishop visits class for new religious education directors
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney stopped in to say “hello” to a training class for new religious education directors on a visit to St. Paul Inside the Walls in Madison on
Industry leaders to be honored at Tri-County Scholarship Fund dinner
Vincent Tizzio (left), Robert Cohen (center) and Brendan Coughlin The Tri-County Scholarship Fund will honor industry leaders at its 43rd Annual Awards Dinner on Oct. 28 at the Legacy
Catholics urged to bring their gratitude and brokenness to God with prayer at local devotional sites
Discalced Carmelite Sister Martha Tahlmeedah of Jesus the Master sees prayer as deeply personal. “Prayer means I am spending time with Christ, who wants to be with me more than
A Powerful and Inspiring Homily: ‘Our Duty to Protect’
BISHOP KEVIN J. SWEENEY Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: In place of my column this week, I invite you to take the time to prayerfully read the Homily (below)
Salesians welcome superior general to province, Bishop celebrates Mass
The Salesian Sisters of St. Don Bosco welcomed a special guest last week with the visit of Mother Chiara Cazzuola, superior general of the Institute of the Daughters of Mary
Bishop commissions new extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion at Mary Help of Christians Academy
The community of Mary Help of Christians Academy in North Haledon gathered on Sept. 24 for a Mass of the Holy Spirit with Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney in St. Joseph
Mountain Lakes prayer service honors St. Therese, St. Michael the Archangel
The St. Therese, the Little Flower, Rosary and Prayer Ministry of St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Mountain Lakes held a prayer service and presentation with Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney
Pastor blesses renovations to parish center
Father Brian Sullivan, pastor of the Church of Christ the King in the New Vernon neighborhood of Harding Township, on Sept. 27 blessed renovations to the parish center. The event
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Stirling parish holds catechists’ orientation
St. Vincent de Paul Parish in the Stirling neighborhood of Long Hill Township held its first catechists’ orientation
Day of faith and fun
Father Artur Zaba, pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Lincoln Park, on Sept. 22 celebrated an outdoor Mass
Assumption College for Sisters welcomes nine new students
Assumption College for Sisters in Denville welcomed nine first-year international resident students. They are: (from left) Sister Elizabeth
Legion of Mary evangelizes the Gospel at Franklin Carnival
The Legion of Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish in Franklin had a booth at the recent Franklin
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Beyond The Beacon episodio 65: Sacerdote regresa a Cuba para un año de mission
El Padre Dailon Lisabet es oriundo de Cuba y emigro a los EE.UU. cuando tenia 19 años. Llego a Nueva Jersey, donde fue ordenado sacerdote para la Diocesis de Paterson en el 2019. Las semillas de su llamado al sacerdocio comenzaron a
El Alba de un Nuevo Santo
El reciente anuncio de la probable canonización del Beato Pier Giorgio Frassati durante el próximo Año Jubilar constituye una prueba tangible de que el Señor continúa moldeando hombres y mujeres que destacan la esencia de nuestra vocación cristiana y a la vez