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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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Stephen Ministers thanked for meeting needs of faithful

Deacon Joseph Janocha, of VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services, addresses the ministry members who came together
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Stay healthy this flu and cold season by following these tips

Nicole Keefer, Executive Director of VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services The winter season is upon us
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VITALity celebrates decade of healthcare services

Bishop Joseph Williams, with concelebrating priests and assisting deacons of the Diocese of Camden, celebrates
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Self-care for the caregiver not to be ignored

November is National Family Caregivers Month, which brings awareness to the number of individuals supporting
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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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2024 Annual Report

We thank you for your belief in our mission to enhance the quality and promote
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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2022 Annual Report

Thank you for your interest in our VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services’ 2022 Annual Report. We
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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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Berlin parish commissions Stephen Ministers

Stephen Ministers pledge to remain steadfast in their mission to walk with others through listening,
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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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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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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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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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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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2021 Annual Report

The 2021 VITALity Annual Report recounts our 6th year in service to the people of
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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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Passing on the Faith

When it comes to faith, “You can do more by example,” says Betsy DuVernois, 86,
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End of Life and Estate Planning

This episode topic is one few people instinctively want to consider, however, it’s one that
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2020 Annual Report

Click the link below to view report. 2020 Annual Report
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Nurses Appreciation Week, May 6-12

Day 7 Hi everyone, I hope you have enjoyed the messages that have been shared
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A Health Presentation hosted by VITALity

VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services recognizes the value of keeping up with important health topics and
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VITALity celebrates a special Mass for those lost to COVID

On Wednesday, February 24th, VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services celebrated a special Mass for its Life
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World Day of the Sick

On Thursday, February 11, Bishop Sullivan celebrated Mass on #WorldDayoftheSick and the Feast Day of
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Bishop Sullivan celebrates Mass on World Day of the Sick

Bishop Dennis Sullivan celebrates Mass on World Day of the Sick at Virtua’s Our Lady
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VITALity hosts a Webinar on COVID-19 Vaccines

With the roll out of the new COVID -19 vaccines, VITALity hosted a Zoom presentation
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The Epiphany, A Revelation of Joy and Hope

The Solemnity of the Epiphany of Our Lord is a celebration of great theological significance,
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Parish nurses devote October to online learning

By Peter G. Sánchez  Barbara Gallagher has passionately served the parish community at Woodbury’s Holy Angels
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A Message from the Executive Director

Each October, the Catholic Church in the United States observes “Respect Life Month”. In this
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Life is not all about COVID-19

VITALity hosted its second webinar in its Life to the Fullest series on Wednesday, October
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A webinar series designed for seniors

Father Sanjai Devis, VITALity’s Director of Stephen Ministry and Hospital Chaplaincy connects with seniors through
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Many new Stephen Ministers are bilingual listeners

By Peter G. Sánchez and Carl Peters Eleven members of Vineland’s Divine Mercy Parish were
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Many new Stephen Ministers are bilingual listeners

By Peter G. Sánchez and Carl Peters Eleven members of Vineland’s Divine Mercy Parish were
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2019 Annual Report

Click the link below to view report 2019 Annual Report
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A group that gets dressed up for Zoom meetings

Carol Antonelli participates in a Zoom meeting sponsored by the Renaissance Senior Ministry out of
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A Message from our Executive Director

VITALity’s Resource and Referral Help Line Number is 1-888-VITALity, (1-888-268-4825)
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Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Deacon Jerry Jablonowski Our lives have been affected in so many ways by this
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Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Deacon Jerry Jablonowski Our lives have been affected in so many ways by this
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POSTPONED – Way of St. James Pilgrimage Walk

In order to comply with the most recent restrictions on gatherings, the Way of St.
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A Message from the Executive Director

In the midst of this Coronavirus crisis, know that our Diocese of Camden VITALity Catholic
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Mass of Recognition and Recollection for Stephen Ministry

Over 120 Stephen Ministers attended the Annual VITALity Mass of Recognition and Recollection for Stephen
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World Day of the Sick

Tuesday, February 11th was both the Feast Day of #Our Lady of Lourdes and #World
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A Message from the Executive Director

As winter approaches here in New Jersey, we are reminded that the life cycle of
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Defend dignity of persons with disabilities, pope says

By Junno Arocho Esteves • Catholic News Service • Posted December 3, 2019 VATICAN CITY
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Mass of Hope, Thanksgiving and Remembrance

On Sunday, November 10th, VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services of the Diocese of Camden, celebrated a
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St. Peter’s Senior Stroll at the Cooper River

On Saturday, November 3rd, St. Peter’s Senior Ministry hosted its first Senior Stroll at the
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From age to age, a perfect offering

On Sunday, Sept. 15, VITALity Catholic Healthcare Services celebrated its third Annual Centenarian/Nonagenarian Mass at
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A Message from the Executive Director

As the heat and humidity begins to climb with the onset of summer, let’s take
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Grand Opening Celebration of the New Senior Ministry at St. Simon Stock Parish

May 9, 2019, St. Simon Stock Parish, Berlin welcomed parishioners and local community members to
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National Nurses Week Podcast

In recognition of National Nurses Week, the Diocese’s podcast, Talking Catholic interviewed two of VITALity’s dedicated nurses.
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VITALity’s 2nd Annual Way of St. James Pilgrimage Walk

On Saturday, April 27th, pilgrims from throughout the Diocese of Camden came together for a
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An Easter Message from the Executive Director

As we enter into the glorious season of Easter, we at VITALity extend to you
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Celebrating Deaf History Month March 13 – April 15

Written by Kate Slosar My dear friends, we currently are celebrating Deaf History Month in
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Bishop Sullivan visits Our Lady of Lourdes

On Feb. 11, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and World Day of the
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A Message from the Executive Director

We have so much to celebrate this month and not enough days to do it!
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