Join in praying for the unity of the Church
In keeping with Cardinal Joseph Tobin’s request for an archdiocesan service to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Commission for Christian Unity for the Archdiocese of Newark … Learn More
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Christian unity through prayer draws the world to Christ: Tobin
“Please pray with me and with your brothers and sisters that we may be one, even as the Father is one with Jesus so that the world may believe,” says … Learn More
God’s love embraces all, writes Cardinal Tobin in latest newsletter
Every human life is sacred. Every person is a child of God who possesses incomparable dignity and worth—no matter what his or her state in life or personal gifts and … Learn More
Peace is such a simple, universal concept. Why is it so hard to achieve?
During my time of service to my religious order, the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists), I had the privilege of traveling to more than 70 different countries in … Learn More
A Christmas message from Cardinal Joseph Tobin
My Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, We associate “joy” with Christmas. Do we know what joy is? Have we experienced it lately? According to Pope Francis: “To be full … Learn More
‘We are Advent people,’ says Cardinal Tobin in newsletter
One of the constant themes of Pope Francis is “closeness.” In practically every communication, whether written in advance or spontaneous, our Holy Father urges us to stay close to God … Learn More
Students create Thanksgiving cards in gratitude of tuition assistance scholarships
Last Spring, the Archdiocese of Newark and the Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) provided 100 students with $1,500 each in scholarship support to assist them in receiving a high-quality, … Learn More
Synodality described as an opportunity to hear God’s call to the church
Laypeople deserve to be heard, and Pope Francis is inviting the church to hear their voices through the synodal process now underway, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, … Learn More
‘Gratitude is contagious,’ Cardinal Tobin writes in latest newsletter
My dear sisters and brothers, Gratitude truly is contagious. When we say “thank you” we touch the hearts of others, and with them we embrace the healing power of God’s … Learn More
In sunrise walk, bishops, survivors seek day of prayer to end sex abuse
BALTIMORE (CNS) — The sun barely had peaked over the horizon, ending the darkness and bringing light into Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, where two U.S. cardinals, six bishops, and prominent leaders … Learn More