Sacred art meets modern memorial: Historic pietà graces cemetery entrance
An interpretation of Michelangelo’s final work, the Rondanini Pietà, now stands outside Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover.
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From the Archives: 1934 Gathering at St. Peter Claver Mission Center, Montclair
Parishioners gather in front of St. Peter Claver Mission Center at 51 Elm St. in Montclair in 1934.
Young Catholics unite in faith and fellowship during intercollegiate hike
Over 40 students representing five New Jersey colleges made friends and bonded through prayer while hiking through Mahwah’s Ramapo Valley County Reservation earlier this fall.
Devotion to Mary leads people to Jesus, to helping others, pope says
Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to say “yes” to God’s plan for the salvation of the world, Pope Francis said.
Mother Cabrini’s legacy endures in New Jersey, inspiring faith and service
From Newark to Kearny, Mother Cabrini’s pioneering spirit left an indelible mark on New Jersey’s Italian immigrant communities. Her work continues to shape the archdiocese’s religious and educational landscape today.
Nuncio, USCCB president reflect on Eucharistic congress, synodality, duty to proclaim Gospel
The public session of the fall plenary assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops opened Nov. 12 with remarks from Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for … Learn More
A symphony of faith and remembrance: Memorial Mass honors departed clergy
A Vietnam veteran, a liturgical author, and an advocate for the addicted were among the deceased clergy honored for their dedication to their communities on Nov. 6.
Students learn from veterans, help those in need through unique service club
Members of Seton Hall Prep’s Veterans Service Club regularly interact with military vets, fundraise for charities, and much more.
From the Archives: First Black American Baptized by a Bishop, 1935
Charles Coles stands with Archbishop Walsh on the day of his baptism, September 8, 1935.
Hundreds of NJ police officers honor fallen heroes at 31st Annual Blue Mass
This year’s Blue Mass paid tribute to 11 deceased law enforcement officers, including nine who died in the line of duty.