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Sebastian Salas

Jesus heals in powerful ways, Bishop says in blessing the sick

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer Jesus heals in powerful ways, Bishop says in blessing the
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Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy – and Why it Matters

Your kidneys are remarkable organs that carry out vital work to keep your body healthy. 
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Healthy Aging Begins with These Key Practices

Healthy aging means caring for body, mind, and spirit as we grow older. It requires
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Summer Safety for Mind, Body & Sprit

The summer season provides us with opportunities to spend time in nature. Barbeques, beach trips
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🌟 Celebrating Excellence in Volunteerism! 🌟

Please join us in congratulating Sonny M. Magalong Jr., BSN, RN, CMSRN, a dedicated staff
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Today,

Vitality Catholic Healthcare Services is proudly sharing a range of health and well-being programs with
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Spring 2025 | We’re Springing up to Say “Hello!”

“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 We’re Springing
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Calls of Joy’ program aims to help seniors feel ‘seen and heard’

VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services Diocese of Camden has launched a new initiative, “Calls of Joy,”
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Winter 2024| Social Isolation

Protect Yourself from Social Isolation this Winter The winter season brings colder weather and less
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Deacon Jablonowski honored with Saint Luke Award

by Jennifer Mauro October 29, 2024 Coadjutor Bishop Joseph Williams shakes hands with Deacon Jerry Jablonowski, who
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Senior day centers home to life lessons, wisdom

by Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer October 16, 2024 Members of the Prime Time Players senior ministry
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Blessing of being able to age celebrated at annual VITALity Mass

“To see these women and men come together in community, and spend time sharing their
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Fall 2024| Your Path to Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging is the process of developing and maintaining functional ability that leads us to
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VITALity welcomes Nicole Keefer as executive director

Nicole Keefer says her biggest passion has always been helping people. Though she had worked
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Former VITALity director urges seniors not to be cast aside

Pope Francis: “Let us say ‘no’ to the loneliness of the elderly! Our future depends
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Summer 2024 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST - Special message from Deacon Jerry and
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Ministry with deaf co-founder honored for 40 years of dedication

“He loves his Church, and he loves his ministry,” Father Bradley said of Stankard. “He’s
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Summer 2024 | Seven Tips to Keep Your Brain Healthy

In this article, learn how healthy lifestyle choices and managing chronic health conditions can help
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Parish nurses urged to take time for self-care

With a theme of “Caring for Our Spirit,” more than 25 parish nurses from throughout
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A Message From Our Executive Director

After a 46 year career in healthcare, both as a practitioner and administrator, my time
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2023 Annual Report

Thank you for your interest in our healthcare ministry that seeks to bring comfort and
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Embrace those with intellectual challenges, faithful hear

Celebrating Autism Acceptance month, at the Mass of Welcome and Inclusion, faithful were encouraged to
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Spring 2024 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST - Annual Way of St. James Walk;
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Spring 2024 | Sleep is Essential to our Health!

Proper sleep is a key ingredient for overall health, wellbeing and success in life. Take
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Winter 2023 | Evaluating Quality of Life in the New Year

The month of January is historically a time to reflect on the previous year and
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Winter 2023 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST - Catching up at the Senior Centers;
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Talking Catholic hosts VITALity healthcare services leaders

The Talking Catholic podcast recently hosted two members of the VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services Diocese
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Healing Mass message: ‘Illness awakens us to the Lord’

On the evening of Nov. 29, VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services Diocese of Camden held a
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November 2023 | Why It’s Important to Keep the Lungs Healthy

This month we turn our focus on lung health, raising awareness about lung cancer and
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Seniors don costumes, hit the dance floor during Fall Fling

Good food, music, dancing and friendships highlighted the Fall Fling at Incarnation Parish.
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Doctor honored for healing locally and abroad

"I've always practiced...with faith. I'm blessed to be a physician and a deacon." - Dr.
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White Mass to honor hospice doctor, all in medical field

Dr. John F. Bertagnolli Jr., D.O. remembers the life-changing moment when he fully realized his
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‘Our life has a purpose,’ faithful ages 90+ hear during Mass

Centenarians and nonagenarians gathered at the annual Mass celebrating all who live Life to the
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October 2023 | Staying Healthy This Fall and Winter

Be prepared and understanding the best way to protect yourself is important as the colder
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Fall 2023 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST - September is Senior Center Month; Dealing
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September 2023 | National Cholesterol Education Month

This month, learn more about cholesterol levels and ways you can prevent or reduce high
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August 2023 | Dealing and Healing Through Grief, Loss and Change

A very wise person explains grief as “one word for a lot of things”. Grief does
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July 2023 | Healthy Vision Month

Protecting our vision begins with keeping our vision healthy.  In the same way we see
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June 2023 | Migraine & Headache Awareness Month

Headaches and migraines are among the leading cause of debilitating conditions in the world. Read
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May 2023 | Osteoporosis Awareness Month

Did you know that Osteoporosis is responsible for over a million broken bones every year?
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2022 Annual Report

Thank you for your interest in our VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services’ 2022 Annual Report. We
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April 2023 | Autism Acceptance Month

As a Catholic community, everyone should do their part to help all feel welcome by
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Natural Family Planning is respect for life

Gabriela Marigliano, PA, in coordination with VITALity, will be traveling to parishes to introduce couples
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March 2023 | National Nutrition Month

It's National Nutrition Month and we are focusing on how food impacts our body and
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Berlin parish commissions Stephen Ministers

Stephen Ministers pledge to remain steadfast in their mission to walk with others through listening,
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February 2023 | World Cancer Day

World Cancer Day, which takes place every February 4, is an international initiative with the
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January 2023 | National Staying Healthy Month

With many people setting goals in health and wellness, it is appropriate that January is
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Parish embraces newcomer, helps in his recovery journey

“This has been quite a journey,” Rosemary Kates, St. Damien's parish nursing ministry coordinator, says.
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December 2022 | Maintaining Mental Health During the Holidays

Family gatherings, unrealistic expectations, and loss can bring feelings of anxiety, sadness, and loneliness. Here
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Faithful gather for Mass of hope and healing

By Staff Reports  – November 27, 2022 – Catholic Star Herald (photos by Rich Hundley III)
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November 2022 | National Family Caregivers Month

Protect Your Joy! Each November, we take time to celebrate and honor the more than
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Medical professionals, lifelong doctor honored at annual White Mass

On October 23, we celebrated all doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals and a particular doctor and
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October 2022 | National Physical Therapy Month

Physical therapy can improve overall health since the exercises and motions are geared towards building
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September 2022 | Ovarian & Prostate Awareness Month

Routine cancer screenings are one of the best ways to detect cancer in the early
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September 2022 | Ovarian & Prostate Awareness Month

Routine cancer screenings are one of the best ways to detect cancer in the early
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September | October 2022 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST - Mass for Centenarians & Nonagenarians; Woodstock
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August 2022 | Talking Gut Health

This month is Gastroparesis Awareness Month. We will be reviewing the role our GI tract
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2022 | World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Seniors deserve attention of the Church. A Message from Bishop Dennis J. Sullivan as the
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‘Help-care’ for seniors just a call away

by Mimi Schaible, Special Contributor – July 14, 2022 – Catholic Star Herald Rosemary Love,
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Handwritten with faith, love, respect

By Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer – June 30, 2022 – Catholic Star Herald Sister Bianca
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Handwritten with faith, love, respect

By Peter G. Sánchez, Staff Writer – June 30, 2022 – Catholic Star Herald Sister Bianca
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July 2022 | Summer Heat Safety

Summer creates great opportunities for getting outside and having fun! Barbeques, beach trips and picnics are
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July | August 2022 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST - World Day for Grandparents and the
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May | June 2022 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST – Party and Rejoice in Our Ministry
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Special Edition June 2022 | COVID-19 Booster: What You Need to Know

Recent updates regarding the COVID vaccine and the need for booster shots have been emerging
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June 2022 | Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

This month we raise awareness about Alzheimer's and other forms of dementias and discuss healthy
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May 2022 | Arthritis Awareness Month

Learn more about the different types of arthritis and joint-friendly physical activities for people living
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Seniors Take to the Dance Floor for PROM

A ministry of hope and optimism was on display at the inaugural Party and Rejoice
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April 2022 | Parkinson’s Awareness Month

This month we are sharing education on Parkinson's disease. Parkinson’s is a brain disorder 60,000
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2021 Annual Report

The 2021 VITALity Annual Report recounts our 6th year in service to the people of
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March 2022 | Kidney Awareness Month

The kidneys are remarkable organs that carry out vital work in our bodies, yet many
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March | April 2022 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST – The Way of St. James Pilgrimage
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February 2022 | Low Vision Awareness Month

February is widely known as American Heart Month. And while good heart health is essential,
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January 2022 | Staying Safe in Cold Weather

Happy January! The New Year brings colder weather here in our area. Colder weather can
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January | February 2022 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST – Positive heart health benefits of having
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December 2021 | Healthy Habits Around the Holidays

The holiday season can be a great time of sharing and celebrating with family and
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November 2021 | Diabetes Awareness Month

Many of you know of someone who has diabetes or you may have diabetes yourself.
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2021 | White Mass and St. Luke Awards

Father Sanjai Devis, V.C., left, and Deacon Gerard Jablonowski of the Diocese’s VITALity Catholic Healthcare
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October 2021 | Dental Hygiene Month

This month we are shifting our health focus to bring awareness to the importance of
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November | December 2021 – Newsletter

IN THIS EDITION OF LIFE TO THE FULLEST: Take stock of the little things that
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The Prime Timers get in the Spirit of Halloween

The Prime Timers of Incarnation Parish celebrated in grand style and enjoyed a Halloween party
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Saint Peter’s Seniors Re-Unite!

On Sunday, Sept. 26th, St. Peter’s Parish seniors joined together in the church hall for
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September 2021 | Atrial Fibrillation Awareness

Many know the importance of keeping our heart healthy and blood pressure within normal range. 
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