During the months of June and July I was blessed to be at the Holy Cross Parish, in Bridgeton, New Jersey. At this place, more…
In May of 2022, I graduated from Seton Hall University and completed my time at the College Seminary of the Immaculate Conception: St. Andrew’s Hall…
Many of Jesus’ sayings are challenging. Jesus tells us to deny ourselves and embrace our crosses (Matthew 16:24). He wants us to love our enemies…
When I was reflecting on the Gospel for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 25th), I was struck by the lines, “My child, remember…
The changing of seasons throughout the year is always a reminder to us of the tremendous gift of creation God has given to us. Thinking…
This past August, a retired Monsignor from the Archdiocese of Newark led the year’s first retreat for the new and returning College Seminarians of Saint…
The first weekend upon returning to the college seminary, the seminarians go on retreat to spend some time together as a community and to prayerfully…
The Church gives us a beautiful gift with the Liturgy of the Hours. The Liturgy of the Hours is a public prayer of the Church…
During my summer assignment in the Parish of St. Monica in Atlantic City I had the opportunity to go to a Steubenville Conference with the…
Every year, the seminarians of the Diocese gather together for a week long retreat at the St. Alphonsus Liguori retreat house in Long Branch NJ,…