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      The geographic area of New Jersey is in the ecclesiastical province of Newark which includes the Archdiocese of Newark (New Jersey) and Dioceses of Camden, Metuchen, Paterson and Trenton (New Jersey).  See MAP.


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Online web sites found for the Archdiocese and Dioceses are below with online Churches, maps and histories highlighted.  Select the region of interest.:

·  Using the map as a reference to the diocesan jurisdictions, select the area you wish to research from the list below:
 

·  Archdiocese of NEWARK 

History Note:
Prior to 1853, northern New Jersey had been a part of the Archdiocese of New York and southern New Jersey was a part of the Diocese of Philadelphia.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) which originally included all of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the southern half of New Jersey.
See also Local Catholic Pennsylvania*
See also Local Catholic New York*

Online web sites found for the Archdiocese and Dioceses are below:
 


   Chancery:  171 Clifton Avenue - P.O. Box 9500 - Newark, NJ  07104
     Phone: (973) 497-4000.
The Archdiocese of Newark encompasses the counties of Essex, Bergen, Hudson, and Union in northern New Jersey.   Parish Directory
History of the Archdiocese of Newark, NJ  from 1853
The Diocese of Newark was formed from the Archdiocese of New York* in 1853 to include all of New Jersey.  In 1881, the Diocese of Trenton was formed, from the Diocese of Newark, to encompass 14 of the New Jersey counties.  Prior to 1853, northern New Jersey had been a part of the Archdiocese of New York* and southern New Jersey was a part of the Diocese of Philadelphia.   See Catholic Pennsylvania*
See also the 1913 Catholic Encylopedia entry for further history of the Archdiocese of Newark.:  "...As early as 1672 the records show that there were Catholics at Woodbridge and at Elizabethtown, the capital of East Jersey..."


   89 Ridge Street - Newark, NJ  07104
   Phone: (973) 484-4600 - Fax: (973) 483-8253.


   15 Van Ness Place - Newark, NJ 07108
   Phone: (973) 824-6548   Email: bless5@bellatlantic.net .


     207 Adams Street - Newark, NJ 07105   Phone: (973) 491-9761.


     207 Adams Street - Newark, NJ 07105   Phone: (973) 344-6847.


    390 Woodside Avenue - Newark, NJ 07104   Phone: (973) 482-0619.


     114 Prospect Street - Newark, NJ 07105   Phone: (973) 589-8249.


     82 Congress Street - Newark, NJ 07105   Phone: (973) 589-8433.


   654 Summer Avenue - Newark, NJ 07104   Phone: (973) 482-1274.


   259 Oliver Street - Newark, NJ 07105
   Phone: (973) 589-2090   E-mail: OLMC@bellatlantic.net


      44 Irvine Turner Blvd. - Newark, NJ 07103   Phone: (973) 642-1610.


    481 Sanford Avenue - Newark, NJ 07106   Phone: (973) 373-9790.


    66 Fleming Avenue - Newark, NJ 07105   Phone: (973) 344-4736.


   219 Bloomfield Avenue - Caldwell, NJ 07006.


   103-16th Avenue - Newark, NJ 07103   Phone: (973) 642-4217.


   337 S Orange Avenue - Newark, NJ 07103   Phone: (973) 623-0258.


     170 Sussex Avenue - Newark, NJ 07103-1390   Phone: (973) 482-1817.


   65 Barbara Street - Newark, NJ 07105-3401   Phone: (973) 589-7930.


   164 Nicholas Street - Newark, NJ 07105-2596
   Voice: (973) 344-2743    Email: saintcasimir@netscape.net


     84 Custer Avenue - Newark, NJ 07112   Phone: (973) 923-6798.


     25 Thomas Street - Newark, NJ 07114   Phone: (973) 622-7712.


  243 Abington Avenue - Newark, NJ 07107-2598   Phone: (973) 482-8410.


143 Madison Street - Newark, NJ  07105   Phone: (973) 344-8322.


22 Mulberry Street - Newark, NJ 07102   Phone: (973) 623-0822.


   118 Seventh Avenue - Newark, NJ 07104   Phone: (973) 482-6663.


   528 Martin Luther King Blvd. - Newark, NJ 07102   Phone: (973) 643-4800.


   172 Broadway - Newark, NJ  07104   Phone: (973) 484-7100.


   212 Hunterdon Street - Newark, NJ  07103   Phone: (973) 824-1652.


   11 Gray Street - Newark, NJ  07107   Phone: (973) 482-0682.


   146 Irvine Turner Blvd. - Newark, NJ 07103   Phone: (973) 642-7961.


   40 Ludlow Street - Newark, NJ  07114   Phone: (973) 242-6703.


   320 Franklin Turnpike - Allendale, NJ 07401   Phone: (201) 327-4359.


   91 West 23rd Street - Bayonne, NJ 07002
   Phone: (201) 436-8160 -  E-mail: <olassumption@hotmail.com>


   39 East 22nd Street - Bayonne, NJ 07002-3753   Phone: (201) 339-2070.


   125 Broadway - Bayonne, NJ 07002   Phone: (201) 437-0833.
   St. Andrew's Parish History


   82 West 29 Street - Bayonne, NJ 07002
   Phone: 201-436-0857  - E-mail: irishladod@aol.com


    317 Avenue East - Bayonne, NJ 07002-3754   Phone: (201) 339-1122.


   326 Avenue C - Bayonne, NJ  07002   Phone: (201) 437-4090.


   15-21 East 23rd Street - Bayonne, NJ  07002.


   979 Avenue C - Bayonne, NJ  07002   Phone: (201) 436-2222.


   63 Franklin Street - Belleville, NJ  07109   Phone: (973) 481-1991.


   155 William Street - Belleville, NJ  07109   Phone: (973) 751-2002.


   29 North Washington Avenue - Bergenfield, NJ  07621   Phone: (201) 384-0101.


   110 Roosevelt Avenue - Berkeley Heights, NJ  07922   Phone: (201) 384-0101.
   Little Flower Parish History: "...For the first decades of Berkeley Heights, Little Flower, as we know it today, was a mission church first serviced by St. Vincent de Paul Church in Stirling, later by St. Theresa's Church in Summit and lastly by Our lady of Peace Church in New Providence..."


   76 Broad Street - Bloomfield, NJ 07003   Phone: (973) 748-1800.


   60 Byrd Avenue - Bloomfield, NJ 07003   Phone: (973) 338-9190.


   125 North Spring Street - Bloomfield, NJ 07003   Phone: (973) 743-0220.


   115 East Fort Lee Road - Bogota, NJ 07603   Phone: (201) 342-6300.
   St. Joseph Parish History


   219 Bloomfield Avenue - Caldwell, NJ 07006  Phone: (973) 226-0221.


   339 Pompton Avenue - Cedar Grove, NJ 07009  Phone: (973) 239-7960.


   332 Madison Hill Road - Clark, NJ 07066   Phone: (732) 388-7852.


   247 Knox Avenue - Cliffside, NJ 07010  Phone: (201) 943-7320.


   20 Legion Place - Closter, NJ 07624  Phone: (201) 768-7565.


   40 Alden Street - Cranford, NJ 07016  Phone: (908) 276-0360.


   120 Monroe Avenue - Cresskill, NJ 07626  Phone: (201) 567-2528.
   St. Therese Parish History


29 Jefferson Avenue - Emerson, NJ 07630  Phone: (201) 262-1122.


   69 Valley Street - Hillsdale, NJ 07642  - Phone: (201) 664-3131.


   120 Sussex Street - Jersey City, NJ 07302  Phone: (201) 434-0798.


   131 E. Edgar Rd. - Linden, NJ 07036  Phone: (908) 862-1116
With History: Established for the Polish Catholic Community, "...the first Church in the United States to be dedicated to Saint Theresa in the year of her canonization (1925)..."


   624 Page Ave. - Lyndhurst, NJ  07071  Phone: (201) 939-1161.

Lyndhurst was formerly known as Kingsland.


   368 Sumner Avenue - P.O. Box 2844 - Plainfield, NJ 07062.
   Prior to ca. 1915, Catholics of Plainfield attended St. Mary's, in Plainfield.


   516 West 6th Street - Plainfield, NJ  07060
    Phone: (908) 756-0085, Fax (908) 756-1658
"...Listed on the National and New Jersey Registers of Historic Places..."
See New Jersey Churchscapes for St. Mary's photo and information.
The Humble Beginning a brief overview of Catholic Church history from Christopher Columbus to the founding of a local New Jersey Catholic Parish: St. Mary's in Plainfield, NJ.
  City of Plainfield, New Jersey - Heritage - includes mention of St. Mary's.


   516 W 6th Street - Plainfield, NJ 07060    Phone: (908) 756-9178.


   41 Manning Avenue - North Plainfield, NJ 07060    Phone: (908) 756-3383


   300 Clinton Avenue - North Plainfield, NJ 07063-1613
   Phone: (908) 754-8811


   149 South Plainfield Avenue - South Plainfiel, NJ 07080
   Phone: (908) 756-0633


    807 Hamilton Blvd. - South Plainfield, NJ 07080    Phone: (908) 756-1333.


   445 - 5th Ave. - River Edge, NJ 07661.
St. Peter’s Parish – 50th Anniversary Observance Homily – June 28, 1998 By Rev. William J. Brogan


   1600 Rahway Ave, Westfield, NJ  07090.


   1219 Paterson Plank Road 07094
   Phone: (201) 863-4840 - Fax: (201) 863-3537.



   Chancery:  1845 Haddon Ave. - P.O. Box 709 - Camden, NJ  08101
   The Diocese of Camden encompasses the six southern-most counties of New Jersey, including Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties.


   642 Market Street - Camden, NJ 08102-1183  Phone: (609) 964-1580


    312 Pearl Street North - Bridgeton, NJ  08302-1595
   Phone: (609) 451-0254.


   2907 Federal Street - Camden, NJ  08105-2229  Phone: (609) 964-2776.


   226 Hurffville Road - Sewell, New Jersey 08080  Phone: (609) 228-1616.


     402 South Black Horse Pike - Blackwood, NJ  08012-2806
     Phone:  (609) 227-0572.


   1840 Peter Cheeseman Road - P.O. Box 216 - Blackwood, NJ  08012
   Phone: (856) 227-1436.


   200 Windsor Avenue - Haddonfield, NJ 08033-1499  Phone:  (856) 429-1600.


   321 Orchard Avenue - Runnemede, NJ   08078-1357  Phone: (609) 933-0037.


   213 Woodbine Avenue - Westville, NJ 08093  Phone: (856) 456-4136



   Chancery:  146 Metlars Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854
                     P.O. Box 191 - Metuchen, NJ  08840    Phone: (732) 562-1990

   Established, in 1981, from the Diocese of Trenton, which had had jurisdiction over the fourteen central and southern  New Jersey counties since its establishment in 1881, the Diocese of Metuchen encompasses the New Jersey counties of Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset, and Warren.
"...The first Catholics in the State of New Jersey were French and Irish immigrants who crossed the Hudson River from the settlement of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island and established themselves in what is now Middlesex County, where the first Mass was celebrated near Woodbridge, in secret for fear of persecution and hostility, about 1672..."


   32 Elm Avenue - Metuchen, NJ 08840
   Phone: (732) 548-0100  -  Fax: (732) 549-1033.

HUNTERDON County, New Jersey


   P.O. Box 127 - Baptistown, NJ 08803   Phone: (908) 996-2068.


   80 Main Street - P.O. Box 136 - Bloomsbury, NJ 08804
   Phone: (908) 479-4905.


   P.O. Box 455 - Califon, NJ 07830  Phone: (908) 832-2513.


   Route 633, P. O. Box 5400 - Clinton, NJ 08809   Phone: (908) 735-7319.


   105 Mine Street - Flemington, NJ 08822   Phone: (908) 782-2922.


   Six Church Street - P. O. Box 405 - Hampton, NJ 08827
   Phone: (908) 537-2221.


   White Bridge Road - Pittstown, NJ 08867   Phone: (908) 735-4024.


   Main Street - Stockton, NJ 08559
(Mission Parish of St. John the Evangelist, Lambertville)


   44 Bridge Street - Lambertville, NJ 08530   Phone: (609) 397-3350
   Also serves the mission of St. Agnes Church in Stockton, NJ


   105 Summer Road - Three Bridges, NJ 08887   Phone: (908) 782-1475.


   390 County Road 523 - Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-9490
   Phone: (908) 534-2319     E-mail: oLLparish@worldnet.att.net

MIDDLESEX County, New Jersey


   244 Avenel Street - Avenel, NJ 07001  Phone: (732) 634-4355.


   Woodbridge Avenue - Bonhamtown, NJ 08817
 A Mission Parish of Guardian Angels, Edison, NJ
   Guardian Angels Parish (Middlesex County, NJ)
       37 Plainfield Avenue - Edison, NJ 08817   Phone: (732) 985-7565


    213 Pershing Avenue - Carteret, NJ 07008   Phone: (732) 541-5768.


   Seven Locust Street - Carteret, NJ 07008   Phone: (732) 541-8946.


   119 Washington Avenue - Carteret, NJ 07008   Phone: (732) 541-5202.


    67 Fitch Street - Carteret, NJ 07008   Phone: (732) 541-5410.


   420 Inman Avenue - Colonia, NJ 07067   Phone: (732) 574-0150.


   317 First Street - Dunellen, NJ 08812   Phone: (732) 968-2621.


   460 Ryders Lane - East Brunswick, NJ 08816   Phone: (732) 257-7722.


   37 Plainfield Avenue - Edison, NJ 08817   Phone: (732) 985-7565.


   950 Grove Avenue - Edison, NJ 08820   Phone: (732) 494-3399.


    81 Seymour Avenue - Edison, NJ 08817  Phone: (732) 985-5063.


   Fox Road - Edison, NJ 08817
   A Mission Parish of St. Mary of Mount Virgin, New Brunswick.


   26 Maple Avenue - P.O. Box 69 - Fords, NJ 08863   Phone: (732) 738-7940.


   100 Main Street - Helmetta, NJ 08828   Phone: (732) 521-0172.


   59 Main Street - High Bridge, NJ 08829   Phone: (908) 638-6211.


   502 Raritan Avenue - Highland Park, NJ 08904  Phone: (732) 572-0977.


   45 Wilus Way - Iselin, NJ 08830   Phone: (732) 283-2300.


   36 Lincoln Avenue - Jamesburg, NJ 08831   Phone: (732) 521-0100.


   45 Henderson Road - Kendall Park, NJ 08824   Phone: (732) 297-3000.


   109 Laurence Parkway - Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879
   Phone: (732) 566-1093


   32 Elm Avenue - Metuchen, NJ 08840
   Phone: (732) 548-0100  -  Fax: (732) 549-1033.


   650 Harris Avenue - Middlesex, NJ 08846  Phone: (732) 356-2149.


   233 North Main Street - Milltown, NJ 08850  Phone: (732) 828-0011.


  94 Somerset Street - New Brunswick, NJ 08901  Phone: (732) 545-6820.


   86 New Street - New Brunswick, NJ 08901   Phone: (732) 846-5873.


   56 Throop Avenue - New Brunswick, NJ 08901   Phone: (732) 545-1681.


   29 Abeel Street - New Brunswick, NJ 08901   Phone: (732) 545-5267.


   15 Maple Street - New Brunswick, NJ 08901   Phone: (732) 545-2195.


   215 Somerset Street - New Brunswick, NJ 08901   Phone: (732) 545-1427.


   190 Sanford Street - New Brunswick, NJ 08901   Phone: (732) 545-5090.


   277 Washington Place - North Brunswick, NJ 08902  Phone: (732) 297-9680.


   41 Manning Avenue - North Plainfield, NJ 07060   Phone: (908) 756-3383.


   300 Clinton Avenue - North Plainfield, NJ 07063   Phone: (908) 754-8811.


   96 Throckmorton Lane - Old Bridge, NJ 08857   Phone: (732) 679-5666.


   One St. Thomas Plaza - Old Bridge, NJ 08857   Phone: (732) 251-4000.


   20 Villanova Road - Parlin, NJ 08859   Phone: (732) 721-2772.


   580 Hazel Avenue - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 826-4859   Fax: (732) 697-9380  E-mail: holypapa@home.com.


   474 Penn Street - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-3319
   Phone: (732) 826-0439   Fax: (732) 826-2758.


   777 Cortlandt Street - P.O. Box 1335 - Perth Amboy, NJ 08862
   Phone: (732) 826-4991.


   625 Florida Grove Road - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 826-2771.


   380 Smith Street - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 442-6634.


   697 Corlandt Street - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 442-0512.


   188 Wayne Street - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 826-4350.


   104 Center Street - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 442-0039.


   490 State Street - Perth Amboy, NJ 08861   Phone: (732) 826-1395.


   501 New Market Road - Piscataway, NJ 08854
   Phone: (732) 968-5555   Fax: (732) 968-5959.


   208 Bound Brook Avenue - Piscataway, NJ 08854-4097
   Phone: (732) 885-5313   Fax: (732) 885-9031.


   436 Port Reading Avenue - Port Reading, NJ 07064
   Phone: (732) 634-1403   Fax: (732) 602-0119.


   P. O. Box 759 - Plainsboro, NJ 08536   Phone: (609) 799-7511.


   42 Main Street - Sayreville, NJ   Phone: (732) 257-0077


   225 MacArthur Avenue - Sayreville, NJ 08872   Phone: (732) 254-0212.


   531 Washington Avenue - South Amboy, NJ 08879   Phone: (732) 721-0040.


   256 Augusta Street - South Amboy, NJ 08879   Phone: (732) 721-0179.


   807 Hamilton Blvd. - P.O. Box 141 - South Plainfield, NJ 07080
   Phone: (908) 756-1333.


   149 South Plainfield Avenue - South Plainfield, NJ 07080
   Phone: (908) 756-0633.


   100 James Street - South River, NJ 08882   Phone: (732) 254-1800.


   30 Jackson Street - South River, NJ 08882   Phone: (732) 254-2220.


   20 William Street - South River, NJ 08882   Phone: (732) 257-0100.


   18 South Street - Spotswood, NJ 08884   Phone: (732) 251-3110.


   (Hungarian Roman Catholic Church)
   267 Smith Street - Woodbridge, NJ 07095
   Phone: (732) 634-1438     E-mail: olmcwnj@yahoo.com


   145Grove Street - Woodbridge, NJ 07095   Phone: (732) 634-0500

SOMERSET County, New Jersey


   184 South Finley Avenue - P.O. Box 310 - Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
   Phone: (908) 766-0888.


   111 Claremont Road - Bernardsville, NJ 07924   Phone: (908) 766-0079.


    Mountain Avenue & East High Sts. - P.O. Box 72 - Bound Brook, NJ 08805
   Phone: (732) 356-0027.


   193 West High Street - Bound Book, NJ 08805   Phone: (732) 356-0358.


   60 Maple Street - Bridgewater, NJ 08807  Phone: (908) 526-2394.


   500 Route 22 - Bridgewater, NJ 08807  Phone: (908) 725-0552.


   46 Livingston Avenue - P. O. Box 2129 - East Millstone, NJ 08875
   Phone: (908) 874-3141.


   Box 37, Peapack Road - Far Hills, NJ 07931   Phone: (908) 234-0079.


   157 S. Triangle Road - Hillsborough, NJ 08876   Phone: (908) 874-8220.


   211 Louis Street - Manville, NJ 08835   Phone: (908) 231-1330.


   136 South Main Street - P. O. Box 924 - Manville, NJ 08835
   Phone: (908) 725-0072.

Sacred Heart 80 Year Parish History


   Box 33 - Main Street - Peapack, NJ 07977   Phone: (908) 234-1265.


   45 Anderson Street - P.O. Box 86 - Raritan, NJ 08869
   Phone: (908) 725-1008.


   16 East Somerset Street - Raritan, NJ 08869   Phone: (908) 725-0163.


   376 Burnt Hill Road - Skillman, NJ 08558   Phone: (609) 466-0300.
   Serving Montgomery Township and Rocky Hill, New Jersey


   168 John F. Kennedy Blvd. - Somerset, NJ 08873   Phone: (732) 828-1400.
   History: "...St. Matthias, located in the Somerset section of Franklin Township, New Jersey, is a relatively young parish, tracing its history to only 1962.


   35 Mountain Avenue - Somerville, NJ 08876   Phone: (908) 725-1112.


   122 High Street - South Bound Brook, NJ 08880   Phone: (732) 356-1037.


   167 Mt. Bethel Road - Warren, NJ 07059   Phone: (908) 647-1075
   "...In the spring of 1911, a delegation of Catholics from Warren traveled to St. Joseph Church in Bound Brook to ask it's pastor, the Reverend William F. Dittrich to consider the regular celebration of Sunday Mass for the 17 Catholic families living in Warren Township..."


   225 Mountain Blvd. - Watchung, NJ 07060   Phone: (908) 756-6524

WARREN County, New Jersey


   830 Fifth Avenue, Box C - Alpha, NJ 08865   Phone: (908) 454-0444.


   327 Greenwich Street - Belvidere, NJ 07823-1404   Phone: (908) 475-2559.


   P. O. Box N - Eisenhower Road - Blairstown, NJ 07825
   Phone: (908) 362-6444.


  Box 156, 360 Route 46 - Great Meadows, NJ 07838  Phone: (908) 637-4269.


   305 High Street - Hackettstown, NJ 07840   Phone: (908) 852-3320.


   Academy Street - P.O. Box 88 - Oxford, NJ 07863   Phone: (908) 453-2034.


   430 South Main Street - Phillipsburg, NJ 08865   Phone: (908) 454-0112.


   P.O. Box 146 - Port Murray, NJ 07865   Phone: (908) 689-8318.


   200 West Carlton Avenue - Washington, NJ 07882   Phone: (908) 689-0058.



   Chancery:  777 Valley Rd. - Clifton, NJ  07103   Phone: (973) 777-8818.
The Diocese of Paterson encompasses the three northern counties of Morris, Passaic and Sussex in northern New Jersey.  For additional information prior to 1937, see also Diocese of Trenton (New Jersey).
The Beacon:  Diocese of Paterson News.
   P.O. Box 1887 - Clifton, N.J. 07015-1887


   381 Grand St. - Paterson, NJ  07505.


   234 Southern Blvd. - Chatham, NJ  07928.


   85 Washington Ave. - Chatham, NJ  07928.


   15 Myers Avenue, Denville, NJ 07834.


   2 Miller Road - Kinnelon, NJ 07405.


   6 New Street Mendham, NJ  07945.


   33 Unionville Avenue - Sussex, NJ  07461.


   Chancery:  P.O. Box 5309 - Trenton, NJ  08638

Upon This Rock: A New History of the Trenton Diocese, Edited by Rev. Monsignor Joseph C. Shenrock, Pennington, New Jersey : Cardinal Publishing Company, 1993.

   94 Broad Street - Red Bank, NJ 07701-1915  Phone: (732) 741-0500.

   121 Bridge Ave, Red Bank, NJ 07701-1201  Phone: (732) 747-0813.

   540 N Olden Avenue - Trenton, NJ 08638-4330
   Phone: (609) 394-5757

   716 Bellevue Avenue - Trenton, NJ 08618 - Phone: (609) 396-9231.

   1733 S Broad Street - Trenton, NJ  08610 - Phone: (609) 396-8316.

    201 Adeline Street - Trenton, NJ  08611 - Phone: (609) 393-4826.

    540 Chestnut Avenue - Trenton, NJ  08611 - Phone: (609) 392-5193.

  1545 Pennington Road - Trenton, NJ 08618  - Phone: (609) 882-2860.

   29 E. Paul Avenue E - Trenton, NJ 08638-4215 - Phone: (609) 393-4403.

     3500 South Broad Street - Trenton, NJ 08610  - Phone: (609) 585-7049.

     4700 Long Beach Boulevard - Brant Beach, NJ 08008

     2nd and Atlantic Avenue - Beach Haven, NJ  08008

     56th and Boulevard - Loveladies, NJ 08008

 

     13th & Boulevard - Surf City, NJ 08008

     520 Medford Lakes Road - Tabernacle, NJ 08088  Phone: (609) 268-8383.


For Byzantine Catholic refer to


 Address: P.O. Box 360 - 294 Howard Ave. - Staten Island, NY 10301-0360   Parish Directory


 


Diocesan Offices: 19 Dartmouth Street, West Newton, MA 02165

Parishes and Geographic Locations


     St. Demetrius Church: 184 Cliff Street - Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
     St. Ann Church: 802 Rifle Camp Road - West Paterson, NJ 07424

News from across the Eparchy

Some Questions Answered or  Educational and Reference materials to learn about the Melkite-Greek rite.


   Chancery: 502 Palisade Avenue - Union City NJ  07087-5213


   502 Palisade Avenue - Union City NJ 07087-5213   Phone: (201) 583-9590


   Address:  25603 Berg Road - Southfield, MI 48034
   an Unofficial History and CASA


   Address: 1121 44th Street, NE - Canton, OH 44714-1297


   Chancery:  827 N. Franklin St. - Philadelphia, PA  19123


   Address: 66 Riverview Ave. - Pittsburgh, PA  15214-2253   Phone:  (412) 231-4000

An Unofficial U.S.A. Parish directory

   Address: 445 Lackawanna Ave. - W. Paterson, NJ  07424

(CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, NJ, NY, NC, east PA, VA)

       96 First Street - Passaic, NJ  07055

 The Byzantine Catholic Church in America (unofficial)
 


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Upon This Rock: A New History of the Trenton Diocese, Edited by Rev. Monsignor Joseph C. Shenrock, Pennington, New Jersey : Cardinal Publishing Company, 1993.


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settlements taking hold. The nerve center of New Netherland was along the Hudson River from New Amsterdam (New York City) northwest to Fort Orange (Albany)...To the south, New Netherland took all of New Jersey establishing Fort Nassau in 1626 near the southern end of New Jersey (at Gloucester, New Jersey) along the Delaware River...A French Jesuit priest named Father Isaac Jogues visited New Netherland in 1643-1644. "


(Document: The State Constitution of 1776, on the State of New Jersey web site, http://www.state.nj.us/njfacts/njdoc10a.htm)


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   Phone: (609) 292-4087.


    Mailing address: P.O. Box 530 - Trenton, NJ 08625-0530.

 


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I am voluntarily creating this site as a helpful guide to researching the history of the local Catholic Churches and to help genealogists who are researching Catholic ancestors in this geographic area.
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References used include:

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·  Archdiocese of Newark  (New Jersey) [est. 1853, Archdiocese 19371]