3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (521+ words) YAOUNDE, Cameroon (OSV News) " Pope Leo XIV brought joy to 64 orphaned and abandoned children on the evening of April 15 when he visited the Ngul Zamba orphanage in Cameroon, blessing the children and assuring them that despite their suffering, Jesus "cares…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (495+ words) Catholic Charities of the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey is joining Catholic Charities agencies across the United States to host People of Hope: Faith-Filled Stories of Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a nationwide storytelling exhibit that amplifies the profound impact of Christian…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (247+ words) We welcome three religious sisters from the Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan, involved with the religious education program at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Paterson, N. J. We learn about their work with the Compostela catechetical program…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (370+ words) Twenty young men, aged 15 to 31, from various parishes around the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey participated in the Vocations Discernment Retreat with Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney at Loyola Jesuit Center in Morristown, N. J. , from Feb. 27 to March 1. Bishop Sweeney served as retreat…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (358+ words) " (Pope) Leo XIV concluded his Angelus address with a powerful missionary call: "You, young pilgrims of hope, will be witnesses of this to the ends of the earth! I look forward to seeing you in Seoul: Let us continue to…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (242+ words) Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney and three seminarians of the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey encouraged nine young men to discern their vocations, including to the Catholic priesthood, during a Project Andrew event at Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish in…...