Catholic Spirit Diocese hosts annual Critical Life Issues Conference, 10-11
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THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE DIOCESE OF METUCHEN
APRIL 27, 2023 • VOL. 28 NO. 3 • $2.00
Welcome Home
At the Easter Vigil, catechumens at parishes in the diocese were welcomed into full communion with the Church. Above, Bishop James F. Checchio poses with the new members of the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi Parish. From left: Krystal Lashley, Charles Messina, Jerlin Garo, Anna Chen, Mark Adolph, Matt Montville and Jennifer Glavasich. For more photos of Holy Week, see pages 20-21. — John Batkowski photo
INSIDE Perspectives Our Faith
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Movie Review
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Diocesan Events
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Faith Journeys
University students, chaplains participate in annual service trips in U.S., Europe...16 This issue was mailed on April 25 Your next issue will be May 18