Teen’s hand-knit hats keeping newborns warm in hospital
Erin Choi, a recent graduate from Academy of the Holy Angels in Demarest, N.J., right, is pictured with Katie Miller from Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, N.J. Choi uses her knitting … Learn More
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Local parishioners take Saint Teresa on the road this summer
Caralina took Flat Teresa to visit a friend at fishing camp. (Photo courtesy of St. Teresa of Avila Parish) The Faith Formation team at St. Teresa of Avila Parish in … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin asks Catholics to pray for an end to abortion and act to retain Hyde Amendment
In his latest newsletter, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., strongly defends unborn babies and asks Catholics to pray for an end to abortion and act to retain the Hyde Amendment. … Learn More
Cuban American bishops express solidarity, call for humanitarian aid
Pictured in this composite are, clockwise from top left, Auxiliary Bishop Manuel A. Cruz of Newark, N.J.; Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez; Bishop Felipe J. Estevez of St. Augustine, Fla.; … Learn More
Alleged Holy Rosary statue vandal arrested in Jersey City
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel statue can be seen in this July 15, 2018, rededication ceremony photograph before the statue was destroyed earlier this month by a vandal. Pictured … Learn More
Archdiocese of Newark’s Mercy House to host Faith & Family Fun Day on July 23
All are welcome at free event featuring food, games, and activities Mercy House, the Archdiocese of Newark’s resource and referral center located within the Clinton Hill section of Newark, will … Learn More
Faithful finding their way back to parish pews post-Covid
Featured image: Bishop Michael A. Saporito gives a homily at Saint Helen Parish in Westfield, N.J. in this undated photograph made before he was named an auxiliary bishop for Newark. … Learn More
University graduations: caps, claps, hugs, and even a proposal
There were caps, claps, hugs, and even a proposal at in-person and virtual graduation ceremonies at the four universities of the Archdiocese of Newark – Caldwell University in Caldwell, Felician … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: Let us fall in love with the Holy Eucharist
In the latest edition of his Rejoice in the Lord newsletter, Cardinal Joseph Tobin, C.Ss.R, reflects on the Holy Eucharist and writes, “Let us fall in love with this most precious sacrament. Let … Learn More
St. Lucy’s Parish is latest to support 9-mile greenway project
St. Lucy’s Church of Newark has become the 100th agency, organization, or corporation to endorse the Essex Hudson Greenway Project. For walkers, runners, cyclists, hikers, and others, the proposed Essex-Hudson … Learn More