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Newark NJ, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, is calling on all parishioners within the Archdiocese of Newark and everyone who longs for peace to join him in praying for the people of Ukraine during the ongoing conflict there.
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Thomas Calimano, Senior Vice President Institutional Asset Management for PNC Bank, is the business honoree at the 29th Annual Business & Labor Recognition Reception on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Mayfair Farms in West Orange, NJ
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Newark NJ, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, will honor Thomas Calimano, Senior Vice President Institutional Asset Management for PNC Bank, and John F. Capo, Director of the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Administrative District Council, at the Cardinal’s 29th Annual Business & Labor Recognition Reception on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Mayfair Farms in West Orange, NJ.
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Newark NJ, The Mercy House, a resource and referral center operated by the Archdiocese of Newark’s Respect Life Office, distributed more than 1,000 new and unwrapped toys to families in need during its annual Christmas Toy Giveaway on December 17.
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Photos courtesy of the Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children/Neil van Neikerk
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West Orange NJ, The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) raised $300,000 — which is $50,000 more than its target goal — to fund partial tuition assistance scholarships for underprivileged students attending Archdiocese of Newark schools at its annual gala in West Orange’s Pleasantdale Chateau on November 11.
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Photos by the Archdiocese of Newark/Sean Quinn
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Newark NJ, The Mercy House, a resource and referral center run by the Archdiocese of Newark’s Respect Life Office, distributed nearly 200 turkeys to families in need during its annual Thanksgiving giveaway on November 23 at its base in Newark’s Clinton Hill section.
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin greets a young parishioner on his way out of Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart on October 17 following the Archdiocese’s Opening Mass for the Church’s global Synod.
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Newark NJ, The Archdiocese of Newark joined dioceses throughout the world in celebrating a special Opening Mass on October 17 to launch “Synod 2021-2023: For a Synodal Church,” a two-year re-examination of the way the Catholic Church is listening to and walking with its parishioners.
Photos courtesy of the Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children
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Newark NJ, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, commemorated the 20th anniversary of 9/11 by honoring those who died and consoling the loved ones they left behind during a special Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on September 8.
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Newark NJ, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, and the Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) will commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with a remembrance ceremony at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Wednesday, September 8, at 5 p.m.
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Twp. of Washington NJ, Immaculate Heart Academy responded by sending a letter condemning a video circulating on social media of a student using racial slurs and mocking the Black Lives Matter movement appearing to be drinking alcoholic seltzer .
