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Archdiocese of Newark Wins National Awards at 2025 Catholic Media Conference

Jersey Catholic staff July 7, 2025

The Archdiocese of Newark is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of staff members, teams, and contributors who were recognized with top honors on June 27 at the 2025 Catholic … Learn More

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Archdiocese of Newark, Jersey Catholic, garner press awards

Jaimie Julia Winters June 12, 2023

The Archdiocese of Newark received seven award-winning placements.

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Man “behind the curtain” receives national recognition

John Touhey January 15, 2026

Some kids are into sports or the arts, but according to Rich Donovan, he was always “a youth ministry and church brat.” As a junior high school student at Saint … Learn More

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How to fix broken communication: a surprising starting place

Aleteia January 15, 2026

What is happening when it seems like two people are talking past each other? Or when two people are firmly convinced that, individually, they’re in the right, but the other … Learn More

Pope Leo XIV Saints, Feasts & Holy Days Top Stories Vatican News

St. Francis’ body to be displayed for 800th anniversary of his death

OSV News January 14, 2026

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special Jubilee Year coinciding with the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi. The Apostolic Penitentiary, a Vatican tribunal that deals with matters … Learn More

National/International Pope Leo XIV Top Stories Vatican News

Church leaders must listen to abuse victims, pope says

Catholic News Service January 13, 2026

Every level of Church leadership must strengthen and improve its ability to listen to everyone, especially to victims of sexual abuse and those who suffer, Pope Leo XIV said. His remarks came at the conclusion of … Learn More

Local News National/International Top Stories Youth/ Schools

College students from Archdiocese deepen their faith at SEEK26

John Touhey January 13, 2026

“I could have never expected the transformative work Jesus Christ did in my heart when I said ‘yes’ to SEEK26,” said Melanie, a student from Stevens Institute of Technology. She … Learn More

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El Papa defiende enérgicamente a los no nacidos en su discurso ante el cuerpo diplomático

OSV News January 12, 2026

El Papa León XIV defendió enérgicamente la familia, el matrimonio y la vida de los no nacidos durante su primer discurso de Año Nuevo ante el cuerpo diplomático el 9 … Learn More