As Christian churches prepare to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will focus on affirming the Nicene Creed and its expression of the faith Christians share.
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, and numerous Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish religious leaders took part in an interfaith immigration prayer event on Jan. 13.
Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world would entrust itself to Mary, “the door to heaven,” at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome on Jan. 1
A record 800+ families were served during the three-day giveaway in Newark, Elizabeth, and Jersey City.
With Christmas fast approaching, parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Newark are finding unique ways of bringing their congregations together in celebration.
The Archdiocese of Newark will join dioceses across the world in celebrating the Opening Mass on Dec. 29 at 12 p.m.
Cardinal Tobin celebrated the anniversary Mass at Elizabeth’s Immaculate Heart of Mary and St. Patrick Church, home to one of the Archdiocese’s largest Hispanic congregations.
An interpretation of Michelangelo’s final work, the Rondanini Pietà, now stands outside Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover.
This year’s Blue Mass paid tribute to 11 deceased law enforcement officers, including nine who died in the line of duty.
The Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Franklin Lakes hosted students from the Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament for its traditional All Saints Day event on Nov. 1.
