Cheerful pilgrims walk “10 Miles with Jesus”
On April 6, more than 1,000 people made a 10-mile pilgrimage from St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish in Linden, N.J. to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart … Learn More
Author: John Touhey
Empoderando a los Niños de Dios: Una Misión Superpoderosa para Mantener a los Niños Seguros
En una nueva y vibrante iniciativa que combina la fe, la creatividad y la educación sobre seguridad, la Arquidiócesis de Newark ha lanzado una renovación audaz de su programa Virtus® … Learn More
Empowering God’s Children: A Superpowered Mission to Keep Kids Safe
In a vibrant new initiative that blends faith, creativity, and safety education, the Archdiocese of Newark has launched a bold reimagining of its Virtus® Empowering God’s Children™ program. This longstanding … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Springtime at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Last weekend we celebrated “Laetare Sunday,” when many priests and deacons wore rose-colored vestments at Mass and flowers were temporarily returned to Church. While Lent is a period of penitence … Learn More
Catholic school students honored as “outstanding”
Each year, schools across the Archdiocese of Newark are invited to select one 8th grade student who displays academic excellence while also exemplifying “Catholic values in word and deed.” The … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin visits ‘Kean Catholics’ community
The members of the Kean Catholics community always look forward to their weekly Monday afternoon Masses. However, the March 31 liturgy was even more highly anticipated than usual because a … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Saint Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral celebrates 175 years
One of the treasures of the Archdiocese of Newark is Saint Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral. Newark’s first bishop, James Roosevelt Bayley, designated St. Patrick’s Church a “pro-cathedral” (temporary cathedral) in 1853, just … Learn More
5 years ago, Pope Francis prayed in St. Peter’s Square for an end to the pandemic
There were many harrowing images during the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic that shut down most of the globe and in time resulted in millions of deaths. One of the most remarkable … Learn More
“Legends Remembered” celebrates Yogi Berra’s faith, family, and legacy
Almost 10 years after his passing, Yogi Berra remains one of the most beloved figures in American culture. The former New York Yankees catcher and manager won fame for his … Learn More
El baby shower inaugural de Mercy House, motivo de alegría y gratitud
Antes de que comenzara el primer baby shower de Mercy House, la directora Cheryl Riley quería asegurarse de que las mujeres asistentes se sintieran como en casa y, sobre todo, … Learn More