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NJ Episcopal Diocese names first female bishop, who vows to focus on fighting racism
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey will have a female bishop for the first time in its...
Trenton Diocese bishop struck by heart attack during pilgrimage; recovering after surgery
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe spiritual leader of the Catholic diocese that oversees parishes in Monmouth and Ocean counties...
Outta here: NJ bishop, a lifelong Mets fan, gets Amazin' retirement gift at Sunday Mass
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBishop William “Chip” Stokes scored a home run this past weekend ahead of his retirement as leader...
‘Too harsh’ and ‘out of step’: Survey finds NJ Catholics want a more inclusive church
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThousands of New Jersey Catholics gathered over the past year in an unprecedented series of meetings...
Abuse survivors say Catholic church has failed to disclose hundreds of cases in NJ
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour years ago, when New Jersey's Catholic dioceses released a list of 188 clergy who had been...
New Jersey Catholics given dispensation to eat corned beef on Friday St. Patrick's Day
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFear not, New Jersey Catholics. Your corned beef and cabbage, Irish breakfast or shepherd's pie can...
St. Patrick's Day is here. Can I eat meat since it's a Friday in Lent?
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSt. Patrick's Day falls within Lent, and this year it's on Friday, possibly causing a dilemma for...
Ocean County to approve multi-million dollar lifeline for senior services
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTOMS RIVER - The Ocean County Board of Commissioners plans to authorize $7.4 million in federal,...
Survey finds North Jersey Catholics back female priests, LGBTQ rights, more diversity
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReach out to the marginalized, ordain women, engage the youth. Those were among the themes that...
Holy Spirit Church in Asbury Park will be demolished in six months, replaced with homes
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoASBURY PARK - For 114 years the Holy Spirit Church was a community hub for Catholics in Asbury Park,...