Habemus Papam! A reflection from the Vatican
By Nina Laubach, Goodfaith board member M.Div ‘24, PhD Student, Princeton Theological Seminary Amid the marbled, centuries old, grand stage of the Vatican, how can we make sense of this moment – one in which the world has welcomed Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago neighborhood boy of European and Creole descent, a Villanova Grad, a […]
Summer 2025 Preview
Our work at Goodfaith began nearly 20 years ago with service immersion experiences at the heart of what we do. While the organization has grown over the years and expanded our offerings, we are excited to continue facilitating these foundational programs. The summer will begin with a group of students from St. Peter’s Prep in […]
Dear Pope Francis
Dear Pope Francis, It was just a week ago that we awoke to the devastating news of your passing. I stumbled out of bed at 5:30 AM to get my daughter off to crew practice and my son to school. Knowing how gutted I would be to read the many alerts about you, my husband […]
The Time is Now
For many in the Catholic community, these last weeks have felt like a bad case of whiplash. With each breaking news alert, our hearts grow increasingly weary. The enormity of and the ferocity with which recent executive orders have occurred has been particularly gutting.
Next Level Peer Learning Day
On Monday, January 20th, Goodfaith gathered our Next Level parishes for our annual Peer Learning Day, inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We were joined by the youth and mentors from three parishes – Holy Family in New Brunswick, St. Augustine of Canterbury in Kendall Park, and St. Matthias in Somerset. […]
Transformation
Transformation – in us and through us. This is more than a tagline for Goodfaith. We work to exemplify this in all we do and with all those we work with. Transformation is the personal call of Jesus to his disciples and the universal call of our Church. Through these personal, relational and communal transformations, […]
Hope Endures
St. Paul’s ancient message about love from 1 Corinthians 13 remains relevant today as Goodfaith, a non-profit organization, commits to upholding Catholic Social Teaching by loving all people unconditionally, standing with the vulnerable, and maintaining hope despite modern social and political divisions.
