Special informational events being held at cemeteries this weekend
The loss of a loved one is a significant life event that is often a time of sorrow, uncertainty, and worry. As part of their 2021: Year of St. Joseph, … Learn More
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Bishop Lorenzo encourages participants of retreat ‘be men of hope’
EAST BRUNSWICK — The word “hope” is often not the right word at all, said Auxiliary Bishop Elias R. Lorenzo of the Archdiocese of Newark, during an in-person and online … Learn More
Cardinal Joseph Tobin to celebrate Holy Week via livestream
Newark, N.J., March 24, 2021– As the faithful in the Archdiocese of Newark prepare to celebrate their second Holy Week during the coronavirus pandemic, this year, there is an opportunity … Learn More
Beloved Catholic school principal Sr. Percylee given national award
Scotch Plains, N.J. – Union Catholic Regional High School Principal Sister Percylee Hart, RSM, received a wonderful surprise and tremendous honor recently when she was informed that she’s a recipient of … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin composes series of reflections: ‘A Way of the Cross’
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., has composed a series of reflections on the traditional 14 Stations of the Cross. His reflections are inspired by The Way of the Cross by St. … Learn More
New series of reflections on Saint Joseph from Seton Hall
A new series starting March 19 will offer spiritual reflections on St. Joseph. “In the School of St. Joseph: Spiritual Reflections in Disquieting Times” is inspired by Pope Francis’ letter on the … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: St. Joseph is a man for all seasons, but is especially needed now
St. Joseph is a man for all seasons, but his intercession and example are especially needed in troubled times like these, writes Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R. in the latest … Learn More
Bishop Manuel Cruz reflects on year of change as auxiliary of Archdiocese of Newark
The past year has been all about change for Bishop Manuel A. Cruz, D.D., one of four active auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Newark. And change is important, he … Learn More
Special events across archdiocese celebrate the life of Saint Joseph
This year, the Feast of Saint Joseph takes on heightened importance following Pope Francis’ proclamation of the Year of Saint Joseph from Dec. 8, 2020, to Dec. 8, 2021. Many … Learn More
Understanding why individuals with disabilities struggle within faith communities
There is still time to participate in this month’s interfaith disability inclusion conference known as Community for All. Many individuals with disabilities still struggle to feel a true sense of … Learn More