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The Diocese of Metuchen (Latin: Dioecesis Metuchenis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic church in the borough of Metuchen in New Jersey in the United States. The Diocese of Metuchen was established on November 19, 1981. The mother church of the diocese is Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen.
Diocese of Metuchen in red. This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The diocese covers the New Jersey counties of Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren. The cathedral church of the diocese is the Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen, New Jersey. [1] [2]
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
St. Ann Classical Academy - The first Catholic classical school in the Diocese of Metuchen. St. Augustine of Canterbury School (Kendall Park) - 2016 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence [1] St. Bartholomew School (East Brunswick) St. Francis Cathedral School - 2017 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence [1]
Hughes was appointed the second Bishop of Metuchen in New Jersey on December 11, 1986, and was installed on February 5, 1987. He reached the retirement age of 75 on November 13, 1995. When his resignation was accepted by the Holy See on July 7, 1997, he became bishop emeritus. He was outspoken in his beliefs against racism and abortion. [3]
EDISON – A veteran of Catholic education is the new president of St. Thomas Aquinas High School. Peter G. Kane was appointed to the position by Metuchen Bishop James F. Checchio, the diocese ...
Following a rigorous selection process led by the Board of Limited Jurisdiction (BLJ) of St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Metuchen Bishop James F. Checchio announced the appointment of Kevin Sacco ...
On November 19, 1981 Pope John Paul II established the Diocese of Metuchen. [2] St. Francis was chosen as the cathedral for the new diocese. On April 30, 2019, St. Michael's Choir School sang at Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral as part of their 2019 New York Tour.