by Fr. Jim Chern
We’re so conditioned to seeing and reading things on the internet that are trending, that go viral that are in fact vile that it’s refreshing when the opposite occurs- where people share stories that are…
A couple of summers ago, one of the great crazes among students at Montclair State University involved “Justin Bieber sightings.” The rumors started that he had bought a house in town. He was spotted over…
A few months ago, a husband and wife’s marital debate went viral, becoming an international news story: A man by the name of Chris Marti who is a real estate agent in Texas, needed some…
Growing up the youngest of three sons, one of the things that many people often noticed about my brothers and I was how different each of us were. My oldest brother Chris was an excellent…
Two Christmases ago my brother gifted my Mom and I with tickets to see Hamilton on Broadway. Well technically speaking, as he handed the us the tickets, he informed us we were “done” for Christmas,…
At the end of your life, what will you recall? Kind of a loaded question, isn’t it? It’s kind of an unfair one too. Here it is in the middle of August - most people…
At first glance at this Gospel, I closed the book. With all the horrific news over the last few weeks it just wasn’t what I wanted to read. Mass-shootings where people at a Summer Festival,…
So today is a historic day for us here at Newman Catholic. It was 5 years ago that the Archdiocese of Newark officially purchased the house next door from us (pictured above as it looked…
A couple of months ago, this foundation called “the United States Chamber Institute for Legal Reform” published their top 10 list of “most ridiculous lawsuits in the world.” They weren’t kidding... that was a pretty…
HOW TO GET GOOD CUSTOMER SERVICE. You have to give whomever wrote that headline credit. If they get paid by the number of clicks that an article received, that creator had to have had a…