Sights & Sounds: Newark Archdiocese hosts Mass for young adults
On the Solemnity of All Saints, more than 50 young adults from around the Archdiocese of Newark gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ, for … Learn More
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Convocation calls deacons to be ‘icons of Christ the Servant’
Around 220 permanent deacons, candidates for the diaconate, and men discerning a call to the diaconate, along with wives of deacons and candidates, gathered at Seton Hall University on Oct. … Learn More
Deceased clergy remembered at annual Mass, online memorial
On a late October afternoon, the families of 25 deceased priests and deacons filled the pews of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., summed … Learn More
Mercy House warms hearts during winterwear giveaway
The Archdiocese of Newark’s Mercy House provided much needed support to people in need during its Winter Coat & Candy Giveaway from Oct. 26-28. Around 900 winter coats and many … Learn More
On All Souls’ Day, meet the legends resting peacefully in North Jersey
Every October, Hollywood gets the cemetery wrong. On screen, it is where fog creeps across crooked headstones, where something stirs beneath the ground, and where no sensible person would ever … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Polish Apostolate honors faith, tradition, beloved saint
“May God bless our homeland, Poland, and may God bless America,” said Archbishop Janusz Stanisław Urbańczyk as he concluded his homily at the annual Mass for Poland, organized by the … Learn More
Students open their hearts to Christ during retreat weekend
“Jesus isn’t just the source and summit of this retreat. He’s meant to be the source and summit of our lives,” said Father Jim Chern, director of campus ministry for … Learn More
Metuchen welcomes its sixth shepherd
The people of Metuchen were overjoyed to welcome the Most Reverend Michael Arsenio Saporito as their sixth Bishop during an installation Mass held on Oct. 22 in Sacred Heart Parish, … Learn More
Archdiocese thanks, bids farewell to Bishop Saporito
“I may be leaving Newark, but Newark will never leave me,” said Auxiliary Bishop Michael A. Saporito as he said goodbye to the people of the Archdiocese of Newark less … Learn More
Corpus Christi School Choir receives international award
On Sept. 30, a children’s choir in the Archdiocese of Newark was named one of three recipients of a prestigious international prize that recognizes “outstanding achievements by international youth and … Learn More
