Korean Catholic Historical Archives of North America organized a roundtable discussion. Msgr. Robert Wister will open the program with an overview of the history of immigrant Catholic communities in the … Learn More
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In memory of Father Alex Gaitán, CMF
With deep sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of Father Alex Gaitán, CMF. We join his family and religious community in prayer and give thanks to God for his life … Learn More
Rosary service brings ‘prayerful, peaceful presence’ to Delaney Hall
In response to rising tensions at the Delaney Hall immigrant detention facility in Newark, NJ, the Archdiocese of Newark held a prayer service about half a mile from its entrance. … Learn More
Standing up for human dignity as Lent begins
“Lord, have mercy!” The cry echoed forty-nine times, hammering the night in a plea of two hundred voices, as Deacon Andrew Golden, who serves at Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the … Learn More
Archdiocese begins Lent in solidarity with the suffering
The Archdiocese of Newark marked the beginning of the sacred season of Lent on Feb. 18, not only at the altar, but behind the walls of an immigrant detention facility. … Learn More
Newark Catholics offer prayer and witness at migrant detention center
About 150 concerned Catholics gathered on Oct. 22 outside Delaney Hall Detention Center, an immigrant detention facility in Newark, NJ. Priests, nuns, and lay people held the “One Church, One … Learn More
