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Top court ruling allows grand injury investigations for clerical abuse for...

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New Jersey's top court ruled June 16 that grand juries can be empaneled to investigate clerical sex abuse allegations in that state. The decision comes...

Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey, hopes proposed law resolves religious worker...

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The Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey, and several of its foreign-born priests are hoping proposed legislation will resolve their lawsuit regarding religious worker visas. Their...

New Jersey Deacon Anthony Liguori Jr., musician and Elvis Presley tribute...

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NEWARK, N.J. -- Deacon Anthony Liguori Jr. is used to new parishioners gawking at him. But he doesn't mind. He realizes that when people meet...

Coadjutor Bishop Joseph A. Williams for Camden feels ‘blessed’ Holy Spirit...

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CAMDEN, N.J. -- "How blessed I am that the Holy Spirit brought me to South Jersey," Coadjutor Bishop Joseph A. Williams said, smiling as...

Diocese of Paterson (N.J.) sues federal government over religious worker visas...

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A New Jersey diocese and several priests are suing the federal government over a rule change in religious worker visas, in a case that...

New Jersey’s Union Catholic High School alum Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone makes USA...

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NEWARK, N.J. -- Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, an alumna of Union Catholic High School in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, has secured her place on Team USA...

Diocese of Trenton announces new, shortened diaconate program: ‘We need to...

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TRENTON, N.J. -- A restructured program for deacon preparation in the Diocese of Trenton is set to be rolled out this fall, offering a...

New Jersey diocese follows pope’s ‘Care for Our Common Home’ by...

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SOMERVILLE, N.J. -- Solar panels and energy-efficient equipment have come to a school, parishes and even the Pastoral Center of the Diocese of Metuchen,...

Although downgraded to a tropical storm, Ida continues to wreak havoc

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WASHINGTON -- Even as a downgraded tropical storm, Ida, which caused untold damage in the South as a hurricane, continued to wreak havoc in...

Catholic former police chief Scott Thomson helped Camden, N.J., disband its...

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NEW YORK -- In 2013, as police chief of Camden, New Jersey, J. Scott Thomson gave Camden Bishop Dennis J. Sullivan, a tour of...