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Youth befriend Jesus at Vacation Bible School in Clifton

by Michael Wojcik
August 7, 2024
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A classroom of youths in St. Philip the Apostle School in Clifton danced in circles with joy and held streamers, making purple

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St. John’s part of photo tour of U.S. cathedrals, basilicas to draw viewers into faith

by Michael Wojcik
August 4, 2024
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Andrew Masi attends Mass in almost every Catholic cathedral and basilica in the United States he has visited to photograph. This Catholic

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St. Bonaventure bids farewell to Franciscans after 148 years

by Michael Wojcik
August 4, 2024
News

Daylight illuminated the stained glass windows in St. Bonaventure Church in Paterson at 11:30 a.m. Mass on Sunday. The colorful glass panes

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New certificate program to help youth leaders converse about identity, sexuality

by Michael Wojcik
July 31, 2024
News

Ministry leaders, who work with young people, often have difficulty navigating the questions and the current social climate of human identity, and

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Diocese thanks departing Presentation Sisters for over 70 years of service

by Michael Wojcik
July 29, 2024
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Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney this month led the Paterson Diocese in bidding a bittersweet farewell to the Sisters of the Presentation of

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Two local Catholics win award for ‘Road to Hope’ book

by Michael Wojcik
July 22, 2024
News

The Catholic Media Association (CMA) recently honored the book “The Road to Hope: Responding to the Crisis of Addic-tion,” written by Keaton

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Fundraiser is getting pro-life children’s book into U.S. Catholic elementary schools

by Michael Wojcik
July 19, 2024
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Allison Lombardo noticed it after reading the first few pages: almost every character depicted in the children’s book “Super J and the

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Permanent deacon in first ordination class marks 50 years

by Michael Wojcik
July 12, 2024
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Deacon Stephen Marabeti of St. Joseph Parish in Lincoln Park celebrated his 50th anniversary as a permanent deacon of the Paterson Diocese,

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Teens contemplate life’s big questions at vocations retreat

by Michael Wojcik
July 10, 2024
News

The rope bridge swayed as Dominic Wensuslaus, 16, carefully walked across its wooden slats by shifting his feet from side to side.

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After devastating fire, new Straight and Narrow facility will offer hope for addicted people

by Michael Wojcik
June 29, 2024
News

A massive six-alarm fire on Aug. 24, 2019, destroyed the Straight and Narrow’s 410 Straight Street building in Paterson. On that devastating

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