Archdiocese of Newark to observe Holy Week going into end of Lent (full schedule)
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin will preside over liturgies during the Catholic Church’s most sacred time of year.
Tag: Easter
Lent begins Feb. 14 – how to be prepared
We enter a 40-day period of prayer, penance, almsgiving, and fasting intended to get us closer to God.
Holy Land spirals into violence amid celebrations of Passover, Easter and Ramadan
JERUSALEM — A British-Israeli mother and her two daughters were killed in a drive-by-shooting terrorist attack in the Jordan valley on April 7, during a week that, instead of seeing … Learn More
Light of Christ, catechumens shine on Holy Saturday
They met at sundown outside the darkened Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark.
Share Easter joy with others, pope urges
VATICAN CITY — The women disciples, who were the first to meet the risen Jesus, offer a lesson to all Christians: “We encounter Jesus by giving witness to him,” Pope … Learn More
Students wish Cardinal Tobin a happy Easter with handmade cards
In celebration of Easter, Catholic school students benefiting from the Archdiocese of Newark’s “We Are Living Stones” Catholic Tuition Assistance Program showed their gratitude by sending Easter cards to Cardinal Tobin.
Here’s Pope Francis’ Holy Week, Easter schedule
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican published Pope Francis’ calendar for Holy Week and Easter. As is customary when first publishing the Pope’s calendar for Holy Week, the Vatican did not … Learn More