Churches of the Archdiocese of Newark Posts
Founded in 1865 as Saint Pius Parish, the name was changed to Holy Cross in 1886. A large brownstone building, it was built with local…
Leave a CommentEstablished for the Lithuanian Catholics in 1895, Saints Peter and Paul was united with Saint Adalbert in 2009.It is a splendid building with a wonderfully…
Leave a CommentEstablished as a Polish parish in 1905, St. Adalbert’s was joined with Sts. Peter and Paul (Lithuanian parish since 1895) in 2009. The interior is…
Leave a CommentFounded in 1895 to serve Italian immigrants, St. Anthony of Padua continues this mission as well as serving an increasing Latino population. The Salesian Fathers…
Leave a CommentOriginally dedicated to St. Henry, the name of the parish was changed to Sacred Heart in 1887. In 1983, the parish of Sacred Heart was…
4 CommentsOutwardly a modest brick structure in a combination of Renaissance and Baroque styles, the interior is richly ornamented and very pleasing. For more interior photos…
Leave a CommentSt. Peter’s, a granite church in the English Gothic style, set in the midst of the parish cemetery, resembles an English country church. Opened in…
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