What does St. Patrick have to do with educating inner-city kids?
Sometime in the 5th century, a young Roman citizen named Patrick was captured by raiders and carried to an island far from his home. During six long years of captivity, … Learn More
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Sights & Sounds: Archdiocesan students sing National Anthem at Prudential Center
On Tuesday March 4, a group of musically gifted students from Academy of Our Lady in Glen Rock, New Jersey wowed sports fans at Newark’s Prudential Center. The members of … Learn More
Parishes and schools observe Ash Wednesday (Photos)
Parishes and Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Newark marked the beginning of Lent with Ash Wednesday Masses.
Catholic Schools Week 2025: United in faith and community
Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Newark will come together from Jan. 26 to Feb. 1 to celebrate Catholic Schools Week 2025. This special time is an opportunity to reflect … Learn More
The Seventh Annual Cardinal Joseph Tobin Award for Priestly Vocations 7th Grade Essay & Video Contest starts Monday, January 27! Contest is open to 7th graders in Catholic school or … Learn More
SFIC rings in holiday season with festive student performances at annual Christmas Breakfast
Children sang and danced to classic Christmas carols in addition to interviewing Cardinal Tobin during SFIC’s holiday tradition Dec. 4.
Catholics mark start of Advent with wreath lightings, prayer, and service
The Advent season has begun, and Catholics across the Archdiocese of Newark are observing this time of spiritual preparation with prayer, reflection, and community gatherings. From the solemn lighting of … Learn More
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: St. Aloysius Students Vote in 1957
In 1957, the students of St. Aloysius High School in Jersey City got to cast their votes for student officers using official voting booths
Students from Archdiocese of Newark named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
Eight students will now compete for about 6,870 National Merit Scholarships, worth nearly $26 million, to be awarded next spring.