Over 1,000 seek to become Catholics this Lent (Photos/ video)
The Rite of Election ritual dates back to the early Church.
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Chinese Catholics celebrate Lunar New Year with special Mass (Photos/ video)
A community brought together through faith.
School of Prayer returns for spring 2024
Faithful are welcome to join in the power of prayer.
Archdiocese of Newark enters Lent, celebrates Ash Wednesday (Photos)
A profession of our faith and a reminder of our mortality.
Ancient relic exposition brings the faithful closer to the saints during Lent
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Oratory will host over 100 relics of saints, the Holy Cross, and the Holy Family.
Local screening of Father Fichter’s film on three young men’s call to the priesthood
Q&A with Father Fichter to follow film
10 ways to renew your life in Christ this Lent
During the 40 days, Catholics can set goals to grow in holiness.
Looking for Lenten retreats and events? Here’s a sampling of local events
Churches many offer ways to get a closer relationship with God this season.
Cardinal Tobin to Celebrate Ash Wednesday at St. Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral in Newark (Lent)
A Mass in English is at noon, and a Mass in Spanish is at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome.
Lent begins Feb. 14 – how to be prepared
We enter a 40-day period of prayer, penance, almsgiving, and fasting intended to get us closer to God.