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From the Archives: Duke Ellington in Newark, 1968

Archdiocese of Newark Archives July 14, 2025

Jazz legend Duke Ellington performed a Sacred Music concert at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in October 1968.

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How two lost St. Augustine sermons were found

OSV News August 11, 2026

Two previously unknown sermons by St. Augustine have been identified in a 12th-century manuscript preserved in Poland, giving scholars a rare new window into the mind of one of Christianity’s … Learn More

Obituaries

Obituaries for July 2026

Archdiocese of Newark August 10, 2026

Let us pray for our dearly departed clergy and religious whose Masses of Christian Burial were held in July. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light … Learn More

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Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace in Sudan and Ukraine

EWTN News August 10, 2026

During his Sunday Angelus address on Aug. 9, Pope Leo XIV appealed for peace amid a serious humanitarian situation in Sudan, where a prolonged military siege has left more than … Learn More

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From the Archives: Feast of the Assumption in Mahwah, 1980

Archdiocese of Newark Archives August 10, 2026

A parishioner at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Mahwah places a bouquet with those of other parishioners on the Feast of the Assumption in 1980. Fr. Eugene Palumbo gave the … Learn More

Archidiócesis Español

Imágenes y sonidos: Proclamando al Divino Salvador del Mundo

John Touhey August 7, 2026

En la tarde del 1 de agosto, la comunidad salvadoreña de la Arquidiócesis de Newark se reunió en la Catedral Basílica del Sagrado Corazón en Newark, Nueva Jersey, para conmemorar … Learn More

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Sights & Sounds: Proclaiming the Divine Savior of the World

John Touhey August 7, 2026

On the evening of Aug. 1, the Archdiocese of Newark’s Salvadoran community gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ, to commemorate la Fiesta del Divino … Learn More