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We, The Church in the Archdiocese of Newark,
 

are Catholic Christians who recognize and acknowledge in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, His death and resurrection, the expression of the Father’s gift of love for all people. Empowered by the Spirit of the risen Christ, we are called, as individuals and as a community, to be living witnesses of Christ’s presence and His ongoing mission in our society.

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LATEST NEWS

 Benedictus Moments
A Saint Luke Productions Audio Series - Daily Meditations of Pope Benedict XVI
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 Reilly, OMalley Named Rectors of Immaculate Conception Seminary, St. Andrew College Seminary
Bermudez to serve as Vice Rector of St. Andrew
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 Archdiocese to Ordain 16 New Priests on May 26
Ordination Again is Among the Largest in the Nation
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 Internet Safety for Children - May 25
As part of the Center for Missing and Exploited Children's Take 25 initiative, the Archdiocese will be offering a session on Internet Safety for Children on May 25, from 9:30 to 11:00 AM.  The session will be held in the auditorium of the Archdiocesan Center, 171 Clifton Avenue, in Newark.   This session is aimed at increasing the ability of adults to keep children safe from risks they face through their use of the Internet and cell phones.  We will cover risks caused by predators, caused by other children, and caused by themselves and their families in their use of technology.
 
To enroll in the session, go to http://youthprotection.rcan.org/events/  For questions, contact Karen Clark at clarkkar@rcan.org or at (973)497-4254.
 US Government Imposes Unjust Rules on Catholic Institutions

Archbishop Myers is joining with other bishops in the United States to speak out against soon-to-be-implemented rules from the US Department of Health and Human Services that will force Catholic institutions to purchase and offer health insurance coverages that are in conflict with Catholic teaching. More
 Bishops Reaffirm Teaching on Definition of Marriage
As State Legislature Begins New Effort to Enact Same Sex Marriage Law

The New Jersey Senate and Assembly have introduced new bills to overturn the state's civil union laws, and to legalize same sex marriage in New Jersey, an effort that failed in 2010. Click Here for More.
 Statement of The Most Reverend John J. Myers, Archbishop of Newark
On Recent Bias Crime Incidents Against Jewish Communities in Bergen County
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 New Jersey Bishops Issue Statement on Poverty
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- View Statement on Poverty in New Jersey by the Catholic Bishops of New Jersey (English)
- View Statement on Poverty in New Jersey by the Catholic Bishops of New Jersey (Spanish)
- View Remarks by The Most Reverend Edgar M. daCunha
- View Remarks by The Most Reverend John J. Myers
 Decree Promulgating the Use of the English Translation of the Roman Missal, Third Typical Edition
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 Seven Archdiocese of Newark Schools Named National Blue Ribbon Schools
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 Archdiocese Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month With First-Ever Diocesan-Wide Liturgy
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 Letter to US Department of Health and Human Services
regarding HHS Mandate and Conscience Restrictions
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 New Jersey Bishops Continue to Teach on the Definition of Marriage as Union of One Man and One Woman
Gay rights activists filed suit June 29, 2011 in State Superior Court to overturn New Jersey’s Civil Union law. New Jersey passed a domestic partnership law in 2002 and legalized civil unions in 2006. Advocates for same sex marriage in New Jersey contend that the provisions in the civil union law do not ensure equal rights under the law and that only marriage can provide equality. An attempt to pass same sex marriage in New Jersey failed again in January, 2010. Click here for more.
 ARCHBISHOP FORMS NEW EDUCATION COMMISSION
Goal is to Set Strategic Plan for Future of Catholic Education in Archdiocese
 THE NEW JERSEY "CHOOSE LIFE" LICENSE PLATE IS NOW AVAILABLE

The "Choose Life" License Plate -- all across our nation -- is a wonderful way to raise public awareness and much needed funding to support the positive choices of Life, Adoption and Safe Havens for unwanted pregnancies and newborns.
 We Can Do Better

Why the Opportunity Scholarship Act is Good for Catholic Schools, and Good for New Jersey - Click For More
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