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Paterson shares in joy of New York archbishop’s installation
Even from a TV studio a block away, Father Cesar Jaramillo could feel the excitement bursting from inside St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City on Feb. 6. That afternoon,
‘He did his best for Jesus’
Venerable Father Aloysius Schwartz, the Sisters of Mary, and an invitation “In 1989, he (Father Aloysius Schwartz) was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease
New York’s new archbishop ‘grounded’ by love of God, the poor and the people he serves
CHICAGO (OSV News) — As a young man discerning a call to the priesthood in the late 1980s, Ronald Hicks took a year off from the seminary with the goal
Beyond The Beacon Ep. 105: Priest, beggar, hero: Inside the world of Father Al and the Sisters of Mary
Biographer Kevin Wells discusses “one of the greatest stories in the Church today,” the life and work of “Father Al” and the Sisters of Mary. He shares insights from his
Registration now open for NJCC conference on mental health crisis
The New Jersey Catholic Conference, in partnership with New Jersey’s Catholic Dioceses, Catholic Charities agencies, and Catholic Healthcare Partnership of New Jersey, will host an informative one-day mental health conference
In Little Falls, thankful Bishop salutes knights ‘fidelity, support’
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney thanked the Knights of Columbus Paterson Federation for their “generosity, fidelity, and support” to the Church of Paterson in New Jersey during the federation’s annual Bishop’s
Paterson Mass celebrates and thanks members in consecrated life
On Jan. 31, Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney led the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey in joining the Universal Church in celebrating the 30th World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life
Washington Township parish ministry cares for those in need
Missy and her family were running a business that was doing so well that they had moved to Morris County in New Jersey. Then, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in
Faith and unity as Paterson parish honors martyred patroness
St. Agnes Parish in Paterson, N.J., on Feb. 1 welcomed Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney, who celebrated a Spanish Mass for the parish’s patroness, St. Agnes, virgin and martyr, whose feast
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St. Therese School celebrates community service during Catholic Schools Week
On Feb. 2, students and faculty at St. Therese School in the Succasunna neighborhood of Roxbury Township, N.J.,
Seton Hall receives $8.4M state grant to transform STEM, law and student life facilities
With the support of an $8.4 million New Jersey Higher Education Capital Facilities Grant, Seton Hall University in
Hawthorne school marks nation’s birthday with Catholic Schools Week activities
St. Anthony School in Hawthorne, N.J., kicked off Catholic Schools Week with a learning fair and open house
Joyful Mass concludes delightful Catholic Schools Week in Chatham
Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney helped St. Patrick School in Chatham, N.J., close its observance of Catholic Schools Week
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Mensaje y video navideño del Obispo: Caminamos como Peregrinos de Esperanza hacia el pesebre
“El pesebre es un don de luz para nuestro mundo necesitado de esperanza.” – Papa León XIV “El ángel les dijo: ‘No tengan miedo, porque les traigo una buena noticia, que será motivo de gran alegría para todos: Hoy les ha nacido
La Novena de Navidad: una fe que se vive en familia y comunidad
Parroquia Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz — Branchville, NJ Durante el tiempo de Navidad, la comunidad hispana de la Parroquia Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz vivió intensamente la Novena de Navidad, celebrada —según la tradición— en los hogares de los
Noche de Solidaridad y Esperanza por Nuestros Hermanos Inmigrantes
La comunidad de Our Lady of Fatima & St. Nicholas en Passaic celebró una conmovedora Eucaristía durante la Noche de Solidaridad y Esperanza por Nuestros Hermanos Inmigrantes. La celebración reunió a fieles, líderes comunitarios y varios sacerdotes de la Diócesis de Paterson
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
