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NJ’s longest-running group home opens doors at new location
Christmas came early at Murray House in Clifton, N.J. “Welcome home!” Joanna Miller, executive director of the Department for Persons with Disabilities (DPD) of Catholic Charities of the Paterson Diocese
Law-enforcement thanked as ‘peacemakers’ at Washington Township Mass
On Nov. 7, law-enforcement personnel, their families, community supporters and the faithful gathered for a Law Enforcement Mass of Thanksgiving to honor and encourage those who serve and remember the
U.S. bishops issue a ‘Special Message’ on immigration from assembly in Baltimore
BALTIMORE – As the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) gathered for its Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore, the bishops issued a “Special Message” addressing their concern for the
Watch: Remarks by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney on the Feast of Mother Cabrini and in solidarity with immigrants
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney shares brief remarks on St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, patron saint of immigrants, to mark her feast day on Nov. 13, and expresses his support for immigrants
Former Florham Park priest’s encouragement leads to Divine Word vocation
From a grandmother’s lips to God’s ears! Early on, Paulina Macarthy had a hunch about her grandson, Ryan Agbim. When he was 3 years old, she declared, “Ryan is going
The Jubilee of Education, St. John Henry Cardinal Newman, Doctor of the Church, 2 new documents, and much more — all in one podcast episode!
Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on; The night is dark, and I am far from home, Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I
Delbarton remembers beloved parent, football coach at bishop’s Mass
The Delbarton School community in Morristown, N.J., on Nov. 4 welcomed Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney of the Diocese of Paterson in New Jersey, who celebrated the school’s annual bishop’s Mass.
Participants of Morristown Mass, rosary procession advocate ‘Choose Life’
On the morning of Nov. 1, a large gathering of Catholic faithful carried powerful messages through the streets of Morristown, N.J. — such as “Choose Life” and “Adoption: the Loving
Morris Township conference reminds youth to be ‘Anchored in Hope’
Teenagers from around the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey gathered at St. Elizabeth University in the Convent Station neighborhood of Morris Township, N.J., for the annual Diocesan Youth Conference on
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Sparta Knights reach fundraising goal for medical center
On a brisk, windy November morning, the Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 in New Jersey held its
With patriotism, Sparta Knights help honor vets at celebration
Five Knights of Columbus from Marquette Council 588 participated in the Sparta Veterans Day celebration in New Jersey
Holy Spirit School honors veterans with heartfelt ceremony
Holy Spirit School in Pequannock, N.J., honored and remembered the brave men and women who have selflessly served
Sussex Knights nourish and encourage Pope John football team
Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 provided the football team of Pope John XXIII Regional High School in
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Obispos de EE. UU. emiten un «mensaje especial» sobre inmigración durante su asamblea plenaria en Baltimore
BALTIMORE – Al reunirse la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de los Estados Unidos (USCCB) durante su Asamblea Plenaria de Otoño en Baltimore, los obispos emitieron un mensaje especial en el que expresaron su preocupación por la situación cambiante que afecta a los
Comentarios de Monseñor Sweeney a propósito de santa Francisca Cabrini y en la comunidad inmigrante
Monseñor Sweeney comparte un breve comentario acerca de santa Francisca Javier Cabrini, patrona de los inmigrantes, dentro del marco de la celebración litúrgica de su fiesta el 13 de noviembre, y expresa su apoyo para con la comunidad inmigrante, especialmente durante estos
Conferencia de NCADDHM: Faro de Alegría y Esperanza para los Hispanos en EE.UU.
Un gran número de fieles, en su mayoría Directores Diocesanos para el Ministerio Hispano alrededor de EE.UU. se dieron cita en Newark, NJ la semana pasada para participar, junto a un numero significativo de sacerdotes, diáconos, religiosos, jóvenes, y lideres pastorales, de
Seminarista a un paso del Sacerdocio con su Ordenacional Diaconal en Roma
El Diacono Lucas Folan, seminarista de la Diocesis de Paterson en Nueva Jersey actualmente estudiando en Roma se refirió a su ordenación al diaconado el 2 de octubre, en compañía de otros 15 seminaristas de todas partes de EE.UU., como un “regalo