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Pope Leo XIV urges sisters to foster vocations to religious life in United States
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (484+ words) (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV encouraged sisters to foster vocations to religious life in the United States in a video message sent Aug. 12. Addressing participants in the Leadership Conference of Women Religious assembly taking place in Orlando, Florida, the pope…...
In West Virginia mountains, over 2,000 Catholic Scouts gather for Mass ‘filled with joy, hope’
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1353+ words) (OSV News) — Every four years, thousands of Catholic Scouts from across the U.S. gather for Sunday Mass in the mountains of West Virginia. As faith is the first of the core principles which they hold dear, they joyfully observe their…...
Bishop Serratelli enjoys sharing fresh harvest from his garden – The Beacon
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (124+ words) Bishop Emeritus Arthur J. Serratelli shows the tomatoes and zucchini he has been growing in the garden at his residence. For many years, the rich, abundant harvest of his garden has provided food for the soul and vegetables for the table…...
St. Joseph’s emergency departments honored for nursing excellence. – The Beacon
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (328+ words) St. Joseph’s Health announced that the emergency departments at both St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, N.J., and St. Joseph’s Wayne Medical Center were honored with the 2026 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award. The award recognizes exceptional innovation and…...
Obituary: Deacon James William Rizos, 76
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (469+ words) A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Aug. 15 at 1 p.m. at St. Mary Church in Denville, N.J., for Deacon James William Rizos, who died on Aug. 5 at Morristown Medical Center, surrounded by his family, following a battle with Parkinson’s…...
Ministry models St. Giana’s witness of faith, motherhood and love
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (1046+ words) Jennifer Nelson knows the power of sisterhood: the power of women to band together, pray, and help other women struggling with fertility or pregnancy issues or grieving a miscarriage, a stillbirth, or other child loss. A parishioner at St. Ann…...
Salesian Sister makes final vows as ‘joyful witness to youth’ – The Beacon
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (219+ words) Sister Janna San Juan made her final profession as a Salesian Sister of Don Bosco, Daughters of Mary Help of Christians on Aug. 5. Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass in St. Joseph Chapel at…...
Camp Auxilium children smile as bishop makes inaugural visit
1+ week, 1+ day ago (270+ words) Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney made history on July 24, visiting Camp Auxilium, a summer day camp for boys and girls in Newton, N.J., for the first time and celebrating Mass for enthusiastic staff, campers, and their families during the camp’s Family Day. That…...
Young men embrace faith while serving others on retreat together – The Beacon
1+ week, 2+ day ago (790+ words) Jean-Baptiste Mollet, a seminarian of the Paterson Diocese, N.J., struck up an engaging conversation on the streets of Paterson, N.J., with Mohamed, a homeless man, one day late last month. The man was drawn to a small cross around Mollet’s neck, part…...
Nazareth Village priests honored during St. John Vianney Mass
1+ week, 2+ day ago (266+ words) Priests living in Nazareth Village, the Paterson Diocesan priest retirement residence in Chester, N.J., on Aug. 4 welcomed Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney, who celebrated a Mass for the Feast of St. John Vianney, the patron of parish priests, in Our Lady, Mother of…...