Catholic Church In Jackson Reverses Ban On 1st Holy Communion For Autistic Boy Catholic Church In Jackson Reverses Ban On 1st Holy Communion For Autistic Boy Catholic Church In Jackson Reverses Ban On 1st Holy Communion For Autistic Boy
Catholic Church In Jackson Reverses Ban On 1st Holy Communion For Autistic Boy After first saying that Holy Communion was delayed for a Manalapan boy with autism because he could not "distinguish ordinary bread from the body of Christ," a Jackson Township Catholic Church conferred with a bishop and reversed the ban.  Jimmy and Nicole LaCugna, a Manalapan couple, first announced here on Facebook Tuesday that the church said their 8-year-old son would be unable to receive his first Holy Communion due to the child having autism and being "unable to determine right from wrong." "Today Nicole and I were informed that our son Anthony would not be able to make his commu…
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty, Says Friend’s Mom Organized Long Branch Murders Jackson Man Pleads Guilty, Says Friend’s Mom Organized Long Branch Murders Jackson Man Pleads Guilty, Says Friend’s Mom Organized Long Branch Murders
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty, Says Friend’s Mom Organized Long Branch Murders A former Long Branch woman enlisted her son and his friend to murder her daughter more than 25 years ago and, months later, enticed them with the promise of insurance money to kill her husband, a Jackson man told a judge, according to a published report. Jose Carrero, 48, of Jackson, pleaded guilty before state Superior Court Judge Ellen Torregrossa-O’Connor to two counts of conspiracy to commit murder in a plea agreement that requires him to testify against the mother and son, the Asbury Park Press reported on Friday. Carrero admitted conspiring with Dolores Morgan, formerly known as Dolor…
NJ Police Chiefs Demand Apology From Newspaper For Anti-Cop KKK Cartoon NJ Police Chiefs Demand Apology From Newspaper For Anti-Cop KKK Cartoon NJ Police Chiefs Demand Apology From Newspaper For Anti-Cop KKK Cartoon
NJ Police Chiefs Demand Apology From Newspaper For Anti-Cop KKK Cartoon The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police on Monday accused the Asbury Park Press of publishing an "incendiary" cartoon of a boy in a Ku Klux Klan robe -- and demanded the newspaper remove the drawing and apologize to people of color, as well as to members of law enforcement. NJSACOP issued a statement: "On June 28, 2018, the Asbury Park Press published a cartoon in its editorial section that was clearly a poor attempt at political satire. Rather than encourage thoughtful discussion, the cartoon was offensive to its directed audience: law enforcement and communitie…