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Youth called to deepen faith at World Youth Day

by Steve Sears
February 25, 2026
News/Special Diocesan Events

Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney of the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey invites young people, ages 16 to 35, to join him for

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Washington Township parish ministry cares for those in need

by Steve Sears
February 5, 2026
News

Missy and her family were running a business that was doing so well that they had moved to Morris County in New

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Centering Prayer in Denville draws people closer to God

by Steve Sears
December 17, 2025
News

For Patrice McKenzie, a lector and extraordinary minister of the Eucharist at St. Mary’s Parish in Denville, N.J., it became, in her

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N.J. Knights: pope delivers powerful message at national convention

by Steve Sears
August 19, 2025
News

James Sweeney, state deputy of the N.J. State Council of the Knights of Columbus, said he was “astonished” that Pope Leo XIV

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Bishop Serratelli’s latest book offers reflections on Nicene Creed

by Steve Sears
July 24, 2025
News

Bishop Emeritus Arthur J. Serratelli’s new book, Living Our Faith Day by Day, helps the faithful utilize the Nicene Creed for spiritual

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Friendship Café: home away from home for those experiencing poverty

by Steve Sears
June 9, 2025
News

When asked what Scripture passages come to mind regarding Paterson’s Bakhita’s Casita Friendship Café, Brother Joachim Joseph answered quickly and definitively: the

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Children with autism take swing at tennis at Delbarton

by Steve Sears
April 29, 2025
News

For Hudson Bonetti, a soon-to-be Delbarton School of Morristown graduate, it all started with a middle school class trip to P.G. Chambers

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Walking with Purpose draws women into deep relationship with Christ

by Steve Sears
January 9, 2025
News

Amy Castronovo, a parishioner of the Church of Christ the King and co-coordinator of its Walking with Purpose women’s ministry, invites women

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Women’s role in Latino community needs to be more fully recognized in Church, says Hispanic ministry director

by Steve Sears
October 31, 2024
News

Maria Moncaleano, director of the Office of Hispanic Ministry of the Paterson Diocese, spoke about “Women in the Life and Mission of

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Bishop, diocese to host Jubilee Pilgrimage to Italy

by Steve Sears
October 17, 2024
News

The Paterson Diocese and Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney are offering a pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome in Italy from Sept. 26 to

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