No justification for the legality of assault rifles

Can you tolerate another essay about guns? By the time this reaches print there may well be even more public...

At the end of last month, a new Parish Softball League champion was crowned, as Our Lady of Hope (Blackwood) defeated Our Lady of Peace (Williamstown). Above, a Blackwood player holds the trophy up. Below, a player connects with the ball during the 17-4 contest.

The winners

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

August 16, 2019

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Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and author who fought for peace, human rights and simple human decency, died July 2 at his New York home at age 87. He is pictured in a 2015 photo. (CNS photo/Gary Cameron, Reuters) See OBIT-WIESEL July 5, 2016.

Summer days with ‘Night’ and other worthy books

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

August 28, 2019

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Summer reading. For youngsters who want three months in the sun without schoolwork, the words can precipitate a cold shudder. ...

Talking Catholic – Katie Waldow #2

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

September 9, 2019

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Mike and Pete continue their Summer Down the Shore series this week, (after an upcoming events rundown with our award-winning...

Father Michael A. de Leon, A.M., center, pastor of Berlin’s Saint Simon Stock Parish, outside Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church with his brother Disciples of Mary, also ministering at Saint Simon Stock: Father J. Philip Ramos, A.M., and Father Raymond F. Vijandre, A.M. In addition to their work in Berlin, Father Ramos is part-time Director of Catholic Identity at Gloucester Catholic High School, while Father Vijandre is part-time campus minister at Stockton University.

Disciples of Mary priests bring their ministry to Berlin

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

August 1, 2019

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Earlier this summer, Bishop Dennis Sullivan announced that Berlin’s Saint Simon Stock Parish would be under the pastoral care of...

Joseph Fleming, a parishioner from Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Collingswood, and co-organizer of the Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children, is arrested by Capitol Police for protesting the death of immigrant children held in detention.

Catholics focus on migrant children with rally, civil disobedience at U.S. Capitol

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

August 1, 2019

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Hundreds of activists, including some local Catholics, made their voices heard outside the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. to protest...

High School Senior Showcase 2019 – Wildwood Catholic

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

September 9, 2019

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Last in an eight-part series celebrating recent graduates from Catholic high schools across South Jersey. Today: Wildwood Catholic Previous: Camden...

High School Senior Showcase 2019 – Saint Joseph

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer

September 9, 2019

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Seventh in an eight-part series celebrating recent graduates from Catholic high schools across South Jersey. Today: Saint Joseph, Hammonton Previous:...