Vol. 53 No.24
Wednesday, November 17, 2004

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Immaculate Conception celebration Mass Dec. 8
The universal Church will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the definition of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8. A special Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark, at 8 p.m. will mark the occasion in the Archdiocese of Newark.
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The call to evangelize is heard in different ways

By Andrew Kaczynski
After recently rereading U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ seminal pastoral letter on stewardship (which I often quote in this column) I was reminded of the obligation that each of the faithful has to evangelize. In fact, the bishops’ wording with regard to evangelization makes it a requirement of the baptized. They wrote:

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Breast cancer center opens in Newark area
The Connie Dwyer Breast Center at Saint Michael’s Medical Center, Newark, has opened its doors
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Several parishes receive OK on recommendations
The New Energies Parish Transition Project reached a milestone last week when Archbishop John J. Myers approved responses from a number of parishes affected by the recommendations of the Task Force on Parishes. The archbishop acted following consultation with the presbyteral council.

Archbishop Myers has also approved the appointment of internal consultants to assist in parish transitions, the executive committee, chaired by Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., approved two new conversation partners, and announced the formation of an Ethnic Community Advisory Board.
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Archdiocese salutes fallen officers
Belleville Police Chief Joseph Rotunda
With the families and colleagues of four officers killed in the line of duty during the past year in the pews, Archbishop John J. Myers celebrated the 11th annual Mass for Law Enforcement Nov. 4 in the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark.
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New chapel, mausoleum dedicated
SãoRodrigues, with her niece, Isabella Rivera.

In commemoration of All Souls on Nov. 2, Most Rev. Dominic A. Marconi, retired Regional Bishop for Union County, celebrated Mass and dedicated the new chapel/mausoleum at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Newark.

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