The two brothers who became Fathers
When Father Michael Bollinger was ordained in Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart on May 24, he exchanged laughs and hugs with the young priest who helped him into … Learn More
Tag: Archdiocese of Newark
Sights & Sounds: Kids celebrate their First Holy Communions
In April and May, boys and girls across the Archdiocese of Newark celebrated a special moment in their lives, receiving their First Holy Communions at their local parishes. Saint Peter … Learn More
Pope Leo XIV Names New Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Newark; Accepts Resignation of Bishop Gregory Studerus
The Vatican announced today that His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has appointed Reverend Pedro Bismarck Chau as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark. Bishop-elect Chau, 57, is a … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: We Are His Witnesses
My dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Next weekend (June 7–8, 2025), we are launching a new pastoral initiative entitled, We Are His Witnesses. The purpose of this new initiative … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Remembering fallen heroes at Catholic cemeteries
Under a brilliant blue sky, worshippers of the Archdiocese of Newark remembered their fallen brothers and sisters who died in service to their country at a May 26 Memorial Day … Learn More
“You were chosen,” Cardinal Tobin tells new priests (Photos)
Be prayerful shepherds who walk with the flock, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, told the three men whom he ordained on Saturday, May 24. Deacons Michael Bollinger, … Learn More
Special Mass brings healing to those who have lost children
More than 100 deceased children were remembered by name on May 1 at a Child Loss Mass held at Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The Archdiocesan … Learn More
Three new priests to be ordained by Cardinal Tobin on May 24
On Saturday, May 24, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, will ordain three men as priests for the archdiocese. The ordination Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin welcomes “abundance” of deacons at ordination (Photos)
The Archdiocese of Newark celebrated the Jubilee for Deacons and Ordination of Deacons on Sunday, May 18, at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. During the Mass, … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Honoring the Blessed Mother with a crown
By tradition, the month of May is dedicated to Blessed Mother. The practice, rooted in the Tricesimum (“30-day devotion”) of the Middle Ages, was firmly established in Rome by the … Learn More