Vol. 53 No.21
Wednesday, October 13, 2004

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Catheral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Golden Jubilee
1954-2004

The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
 
 
Pastoral duties on a grand scale the province of Cathedral's rector
Msgr. Richard F. Groncki, Rector of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart since 1996, deals with an array of issues that keep the Newark cathedral church running smoothly throughout the year. Whether coordinating, planning or scheduling, he aims to serve the needs of the local and larger archdiocesan communities, as well as those of the archbishop, whose residence is adjacent to the Cathedral itself.
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NJCC decries 'quick fix' on needle exchange
By Liesl Fores
In an effort to stem the spread of HIV/AIDS in New Jersey, two divisive bills regarding access for intravenous drug users to clean needles and syringes were heard by the state Assembly Health Committee Sept. 23. Both bills were approved.

A-3256, the “Blood-Borne Disease Harm Reduction Act,” would allow municipalities to run needle exchange programs, in which intravenous drug users may obtain sterile syringes or needles, and then must turn them in in order to receive new ones.
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Celebrating nine decades
When Benedictine Academy, Elizabeth, began the new school year last month, it marked the kickoff of a celebration of 90 years of providing a Catholic education.
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Seminary mission is cited
Archbishop John J. Myers presided at the seventh annual gala dinner to benefit Redemptoris Mater Seminary, Kearny.
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The Vatican and the U.S. in global politics
By George Weigel
George Weigel
The Development Office of the Archdiocese of Newark was recognized at the recent International Catholic Stewardship Conference, which took place Sept. 11-15 in New Orleans, LA. The office captured the first place spot in the poster category and placed in the top five for its brochures—materials from its Archbishop’s Annual Appeal (AAA) campaign.
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