Father ‘Joe’ Coda, oldest priest, and life of the party dies at 103
Father Joseph F. Coda, the oldest priest in the Archdiocese of Newark, died Sunday at the age of 103. The jovial priest, known to family and friends as Father Joe, … Learn More
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Jersey Catholic: The most popular stories of 2021
There were 500 articles published to Jersey Catholic since its launch in March. Here are the five news articles in English that received the most views. Q&A with the five … Learn More
‘Resurrection at work in our lives,’ Cardinal Tobin says at memorial Mass for deceased clergy
Each November, during the month of All Souls, members of the archdiocesan community, including bishops, priests, deacons, religious women, men, and lay faithful, gather to remember all priests and deacons … Learn More
Priest runs the ‘good race’ in New York City Marathon
Father Manuel Duenas may have finished the race, but his good fight continues. The priest of the Archdiocese of Newark and current vice-rector of Redemptoris Mater Seminary in Kearny, N.J., … Learn More
Priests: We rejoice with you in the great moments and in the ordinary ones
In these weeks, when spring gives way to summer, many celebrate the ordinations of new priests – new shepherds who, in these difficult days, commit the rest of their lives … Learn More
Archdiocese of Newark welcomes five new priests during ordination
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, ordained five new priests into service in the Archdiocese of Newark during a Rite of Ordination Mass on May 29 in Newark’s … Learn More
New priests address members of their future parish
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, will ordain five men to the priesthood during the Rite of Ordination on Saturday, May 29, beginning at 10 a.m. in the … Learn More
May our new priests inspire us in our lives of faith
What will the Church look like once the pandemic ends and life begins to normalize? What will the lasting effects of the pandemic be on all of us? This year, … Learn More
Q&A with the five new priests
From Guam to Cedar Grove, the five men to be ordained priests for the Archdiocese of Newark have traveled diverse paths. They share a similar calling, however, and on May … Learn More
Cardinal Joseph Tobin to ordain 5 new priests and 6 new deacons for Archdiocese of Newark
Ordinations to be livestreamed from Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, will ordain five men to the priesthood during the Rite … Learn More
