Bishop helps Mary Help open school year with Mass
Bishop helps Mary Help open school year with Mass - <img width="150" height="150" src="https://beaconnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Mary-Help-12-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" />Mary Help of Christians Academy (MHCA) in North Haledon on Sept. 12 welcomed Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney, who was the main celebrant and homilist of a Mass in St. Joseph’s Chapel to open the academy’s academic year. He also installed several students as extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion. MHCA is a Catholic all-girls preparatory school for grades 9 to 12 in the tradition of the Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco, who administer the academy in partnership with its faculty and staff of educators. Click here to subscribe to our weekly newsletter. BEACON PHOTOS | JENNIFER MAHON

Mary Help of Christians Academy (MHCA) in North Haledon on Sept. 12 welcomed Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney, who was the main celebrant and homilist of a Mass in St. Joseph’s Chapel to open the academy’s academic year. He also installed several students as extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion.

MHCA is a Catholic all-girls preparatory school for grades 9 to 12 in the tradition of the Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco, who administer the academy in partnership with its faculty and staff of educators.


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BEACON PHOTOS | JENNIFER MAHON

Bishop helps Mary Help open school year with Mass