Oldest priest in Archdiocese celebrates 102nd birthday
Monsignor James C. Turro, the oldest priest in the Archdiocese of Newark, turned 102 years old on Jan. 26.
Monsignor James C. Turro, the oldest priest in the Archdiocese of Newark, turned 102 years old on Jan. 26.
The tradition is a symbol of the birth of Catholicism in the Philippines.
The holiday spirit was evident everywhere
Over 2,000 gifts were given to 620 families in need.
Cardinal Tobin and past clergy joined parishioners to celebrate the parish’s 75th anniversary.
Young scholarship recipients sang, danced, and asked Cardinal Tobin holiday-themed questions.
The evening ended in candlelight with Silent Night.
On Thursday, Dec. 7, the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart Spanish Choir, under the direction of Olfary Guitérrez, joined forces with singers and instrumentalists from other Latin American communities … Learn More
This year’s Thanksgiving Giveaway was the largest ever, taking place at all three Mercy House locations for the first time.
Families received partial scholarships to attend Catholic schools.