Relics of six Mexican martyrs venerated at cathedral basilica
“It’s wonderful that we’re able to get them here for three days in the Mother Church of the archdiocese,” said Knight of Columbus David Cordero, as he welcomed visitors to … Learn More
Tag: Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Archdiocese gives thanks as nation is consecrated to Sacred Heart (Photos)
On June 11, the bishops of the United States concluded their spring assembly by consecrating the nation to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus to mark the 250th anniversary of … Learn More
6 Facts to know about the Sacred Heart devotion
The U.S. bishops are preparing to consecrate the United States to Jesus’ Sacred Heart on June 11 during their spring meeting in Orlando, Florida. Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R. will … Learn More
Special Mass to mark consecration of the US to the Sacred Heart
US bishops are consecrating the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus as part of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Springtime beauty at the Cathedral Basilica
Spring has arrived at Newark’s Branch Brook Park, which means that the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is garlanded by a beautiful sea of pink, white, and yellow blossoms … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Sacred Heart’s Stations of the Cross
The devotion known as the Stations of the Cross allows followers of Christ to recall and enter into his passion and death. The tradition has been traced to the Middle … Learn More
6 Lenten opportunities to deepen your relationship with Christ
During the holy season of Lent, Catholics are asked to practice fasting and almsgiving as a means of self-renunciation to draw closer to God. They are also encouraged to intensify … Learn More
BREAKING: Sunday’s Rite of Elections Celebrations Canceled
Due to the threat of serious weather on Sunday, February 22, 2026, the two celebrations of the Rite of Election, scheduled for Sunday afternoon at the Cathedral Basilica of the … Learn More
From the Archives: Ash Wednesday, 1963
Reverend John Ryan places ashes on the forehead of a parishioner at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart on Ash Wednesday, 1963. (Photographer: Archdiocese of Newark Archives, Catholic Advocate … Learn More
Jubilee Year concludes at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Photos)
On the Feast of the Holy Family, the Closing Mass of the Jubilee Year of Hope was celebrated at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ. Auxiliary … Learn More
