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Hardyston woman reflects on faith growth during Florence mission
This little piece of advice helped Amanda Montague evangelize the Gospel on a mission trip to Italy this March: Don’t tell anyone you’re a missionary. In Florence, Italy, Montague, 21,
Caps fly high for 145 Pope John graduates
On June 5, 145 Pope John XXIII Regional High School graduates in Sparta, N.J., received diplomas with help from Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney during a commencement ceremony that included Mass
Jubilarian priests honored for years of love and service
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney rejoiced in celebrating 37 priests who have served the Paterson Diocese, N.J., as they marked milestone priesthood anniversaries this year — from five to 65 years
Proud day as 98 Morris Catholic graduates receive diplomas
Ninety-eight proud Morris Catholic High School graduates in Denville, N.J., received diplomas on June 4 during a commencement in the school’s gym. Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney helped distribute the diplomas
DePaul Catholic honors 129 graduates under sunny commencement skies
On June 2, DePaul Catholic High School in Wayne, N.J., handed out diplomas to 129 graduates during commencement outside on the athletic field. The graduation followed a baccalaureate Mass in
Golf Invitational funds give disadvantaged students ‘swing’ at learning
More than 130 supporters of the Tri-County Scholarship Fund (TCSF) gathered at Morris County Golf Club in Morristown, N.J., on June 1 for the organization’s 34th Annual Golf Invitational. The
An invitation to ‘Walk with Jesus’ as One Nation, Under God
Dear Readers, BISHOP KEVIN J. SWEENEY In place of a column this week, I would like to invite you to join me and the Church of our Diocese of Paterson
6 things to know about the Sacred Heart devotion
(OSV News) — As the U.S. bishop prepare to consecrate the United States to Jesus’ Sacred Heart June 11 during their spring meeting in Orlando, Florida, here are six things
Benedictine monk finds priestly inspiration within Paterson Diocese community
In his youth, Tim McEvoy prayed at Mass with the rest of the congregation for a much-needed increase in priestly and religious vocations. But as he prayed, the boy was
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Golf Invitational funds give disadvantaged students ‘swing’ at learning
More than 130 supporters of the Tri-County Scholarship Fund (TCSF) gathered at Morris County Golf Club in Morristown,
Joyful Bishop confirms 59 youth at Passaic Polish parish
A spirit of joy filled the Shrine of St. John Paul II/Holy Rosary Parish in Passaic, N.J., on
Adult confirmations celebrated at Passaic church
On Pentecost Sunday, May 24, Our Lady of Fatima and St. Nicholas Church in Passaic, N.J., celebrated the
15th N.J. Army Tank Pull sets goal at $2M milestone for veterans
Teams to pull 80,000-pound tank in test of strength and solidarity The 15th Annual New Jersey Army Tank
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En Washington, la Peregrinación Eucarística Nacional incluye una procesión por el centro de la ciudad y una bendición a la nación
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — En el marco del 250.º aniversario de Estados Unidos, una conmemoración llena de fe, enfocada en renovar y profundizar la fe en Jesucristo en la Eucaristía, fue celebrada los días 5 y 6 de junio con la llegada
Consagración 101: Cuál es el significado de la próxima consagración de Estados Unidos al Sagrado Corazón por parte de los obispos
(OSV News) — En anticipación del 250.º aniversario de la firma de la Declaración de Independencia, los obispos de Estados Unidos consagrarán el país al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús el 11 de junio, durante su asamblea plenaria de primavera en Orlando, Florida.
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Pope Leo blesses Sagrada Familia’s Tower of Jesus, says beauty can lead people to God
BARCELONA, Spain (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV blessed the newly completed Tower of Jesus Christ at Barcelona’s
In Washington, National Eucharistic Pilgrimage includes national blessing, downtown procession
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — While flashy events are planned in the U.S. capital for the Independence Day weekend,
U.S. State Department awards CRS a disaster response assistance grant
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Department of State announced June 5 that a $240 million grant in
Pope Leo XIV entrusts his ministry to Our Lady of Montserrat
MONTSERRAT, Spain (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV made a pilgrimage June 10 to the medieval mountain monastery
‘Peace cannot be attained without mercy,’ Pope Leo tells global congress in Lithuania’s capital
(OSV News) — As Catholics from around the world gathered in Vilnius, Lithuania, for the sixth World Apostolic
Safe environment, sainthood causes and Sacred Heart on agenda for US bishops’ meeting
(OSV News) — The nation’s Catholic bishops have a full agenda for their annual spring meeting, with topics
