Hudson County Department of Health and Human Services Archives

Local Top Stories

Mercy House receives Hunger Hero Award

Jersey Catholic Staff June 12, 2024

Jersey City location honored by Hudson County.

Local Saints, Feasts & Holy Days Top Stories

Lost homily of Fulton Sheen resurfaces in Newark

John Touhey September 24, 2026

As the Catholic Church prepares to beatify Archbishop Fulton Sheen, Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ, is currently displaying a second-class relic of the beloved communicator — … Learn More

Español Nacional/Internacional

Los avances tecnológicos no son rivales de la fe, dice el Papa León

Catholic News Service September 23, 2026

El progreso en la ciencia y la tecnología no es contrario a la fe en Dios, y los cristianos deben participar activamente en la configuración de ese progreso para que … Learn More

News/Features Pope Leo XIV Top Stories

Technological advancements are not rivals to faith, pope says

Catholic News Service September 23, 2026

Progress in science and technology is not contrary to belief in God, and Christians should be actively involved in shaping that progress so that it serves human dignity and the … Learn More

Obituaries

Obituaries for August 2026

Archdiocese of Newark September 22, 2026

Let us pray for our dearly departed religious sister whose Mass of Christian Burial was held in August. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine … Learn More

News/Features Saints, Feasts & Holy Days Top Stories

13 Facts about Padre Pio to know and share

EWTN News September 22, 2026

One of the most popular Catholic saints of the 20th century, St. Pio of Pietrelcina, commonly known as Padre Pio, was a Capuchin Franciscan friar, priest, and mystic. His tomb … Learn More

Español Nacional/Internacional

Papa León: Los atletas de las Olimpiadas Especiales “recuerdan a todos los verdaderos valores de la vida”

John Touhey September 22, 2026

Al dirigirse a una delegación de las Olimpiadas Especiales, el Papa León XIV recordó su propia gran afición por el deporte y les invitó a vivir vidas santas siguiendo el … Learn More