From the Archives: St. Patrick’s Day, 1962
More than 25,000 participants from over 70 Irish-American organizations in Northern New Jersey marched down Broad Street in the 1962 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Newark.
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Cardinal Tobin Distributes Ashes, Calls Catholics to Renew Their Faith
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, marked the beginning of Lent by distributing ashes to hundreds of Catholics during two Ash Wednesday Masses on March 5 at St. … Learn More
El cardenal Tobin celebrará el Miércoles de Ceniza en la Pro-Catedral de San Patricio en Newark
El cardenal presidirá dos misas: una en inglés al mediodía y otra en español a las 7:30 p.m. — el 5 de marzo.
Cardinal Tobin to celebrate Ash Wednesday at St. Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral in Newark
The cardinal will preside over two Masses — one in English at noon and one in Spanish at 7:30 p.m. — on March 5.
First African American Cardinal celebrates Black History Month at Newark Mass
Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory served as guest homilist for the Archdiocese of Newark’s Black History Month Jubilee Mass on Feb. 16 at Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
From the Archives: Black History Month
A crowd of approximately 4,000 gathered on the steps of the Essex County Courthouse in Newark for a peaceful fundraising rally on behalf of civil rights efforts in Mississippi.
First African American Cardinal to celebrate Black History Month in Newark
Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, retiring Archbishop of Washington, D.C., and the first African American Cardinal, will join Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, for the Archdiocese of Newark’s … Learn More
Líderes religiosos se unen para oponerse a las deportaciones masivas y se comprometen a proteger a las familias inmigrantes
El Cardenal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Arzobispo de Newark, y más de 35 líderes religiosos de diversas confesiones se reunieron en Newark el 13 de enero para oponerse a las … Learn More
Faith leaders unite to oppose mass deportations, vow to protect immigrant families
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, and numerous Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish religious leaders took part in an interfaith immigration prayer event on Jan. 13.
Mercy House spreads holiday cheer to families with record Christmas toy giveaway
A record 800+ families were served during the three-day giveaway in Newark, Elizabeth, and Jersey City.