How 'We Are His Witnesses' study will work in this NJ archdiocese

New Jersey's largest Catholic diocese, the Newark Archdiocese, will extend review of potential parish consolidation. Here's ...

NJ's biggest Catholic diocese hits pause on plan to merge parishes

The Newark Archdiocese will extend its 'We Are His Witnesses' review of potential mergers. Where does that leave its 211 parishes?

New book on St. Benedict’s in Newark: ‘A school that refused to die in a city that almost did’

A 2014 bestseller, The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, by Jeff Hobbs, a Yale University roommate of the title subject, is about a gifted St. Benedict’s graduate who in 2011 was fatally shot in ...
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Surrounded by Saints in New Jersey: Reverence Relics in the Hundreds Across the Hudson

Parishioners at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Newark, New Jersey, have the opportunity to pray before holy earthly remains every day. Visitors are also welcome. Eric Lavin, of Our Lady of Mount ...

NJ church helps 8 immigrant couples exchange vows in group wedding

The heartwarming wedding took place on Valentine’s Day. Nearly 500 people attended.