Encourage and pray for our priests, sisters, deacons during Vocations Week
It’s time to renew our prayerful support for those discerning an ecclesial vocation.
Tag: Religious
Happy 50th anniversary to our Cardinal Tobin
Aug. 5 marks 50 years since his First Profession of Vows as a Redemptorist.
Nuns grew herbs for centuries; now Polish sisters want to revive the tradition
BIALA NIZNA, Poland — Religious orders have grown herbs throughout the centuries, and careful mixing of medical plants was a well-kept secret for many. Now, Dominican sisters in Poland want to revive … Learn More
Reaching out in faith: How can Father Rupnik remain a priest after dismissal from Jesuits?
Q: I read that Father Rupnik was expelled from the Jesuit order but remains a priest. How does that work? (Flushing, New York)A: First for some background, priesthood and religious … Learn More
Archdiocesan Parishes Give $367K to Collection for Religious Retirement Fund
Funds reduce costs, enhance eldercare for our retired sisters, priests, and brothers.
Archdiocese of Newark Jubilarians 2022: Religious
The Archdiocese of Newark is pleased to recognize 40 of its religious, who are celebrating milestone anniversaries of their commitment to the Catholic Church in 2022. This year’s class of … Learn More
Chinese faithful from N.J. make pilgrimage to national shrine
The 19th annual Asian and Pacific Island Catholics Marian Pilgrimage was held by the Asian Affairs of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and the Asian and Pacific … Learn More
New Saint, Justin, has close ties to Archdiocese of Newark
On Sunday, May 29, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., celebrated Mass in thanksgiving for the canonization of Saint Justin, raised to the altars by Pope Francis the previous Sunday. For … Learn More
Felician Sisters offer their perspective at synod listening session
The Felician Sisters of Lodi, N.J., experienced a rich sense of belonging to the Roman Catholic Church under the leadership of Pope Francis as about 40 of them participated in … Learn More
Religious of the Archdiocese celebrated at annual Consecrated Life Mass
The charisms of the women and men religious in the Archdiocese of Newark enrich the Church, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., said at the annual Consecrated Life Mass. “In the … Learn More