Tag: Blue Mass
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Edison police honor one of their own at annual Blue Mass
The Rev. Charles T. O’Connor, pastor of St. Cecilia Parish in Monmouth Junction, challenged law enforcement officials and the public to “be better” versions of one self. “Never think what you do is good enough,” he said. “There is always room for us to grow. Perhaps more than ever before the world needs from all…
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During Blue Mass, law enforcement officials urged to seek help if needed
METUCHEN – In front of a sea of blue, Bishop James F. Checchio urged men and women in uniform to be mindful of their limitations and weaknesses. “Everyone is vulnerable and we all need help,” he said, noting law enforcement officials are not lone rangers. “I urge you to have someone you trust and talk…
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Diocese of Metuchen holds Blue Mass for police officers
Bishop James F. Checchio of the Diocese of Metuchen will preside over the 17th annual Blue Mass for law enforcement at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 7 at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, 548 Main Street, Metuchen. Before Mass begins at 10:30 a.m., members of police departments from around the diocese will assemble outside and process…
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Woodbridge PD to host Blue Mass
METUCHEN — The Woodbridge Police Department will host the 16th annual Blue Mass that honors law enforcement personnel who live and work in the four counties of the Diocese of Metuchen. “Woodbridge Police officers and staff have attended the Blue Mass every year and are deeply honored to serve as host to our fellow law…
