(Combined Merged, Linked, Partners, Stand-Alone and In-Process Parishes/Clusters Info revised as of 2/2/2014) * [Effective Date/s of Merger / Linkage / Partnership / Stand-Alone] ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK MERGED PARISHES BERGEN COUNTY: #537 Saint Joseph Parish (Demarest) (B-30) [St. Joseph Church and St. Joseph Korean Catholic (Demarest)] [10/1/08] [Note: They are a merged/stand-alone parish] HUDSON COUNTY: #676 St. Patrick and Assumption/All Saints Parish (Jersey City) (R1-H01) [7/1/05] [Assumption & All Saints Church (Jersey City) and Saint Patrick Church (Jersey City)] #074 Holy Redeemer Parish (West New York) (R1-H03) [7/1/05] [O. L. Help of Christians (WNY) and St. John Nepomucene Church (Guttenberg);] [and Our Lady of Libera West New York) Merger w/3 worship sites + [rev. 7/1/12] #740 Saint Rocco/Saint Brigid Parish (Union City) (R1-H07) [2/25/06] [Saint Rocco Church (Union City) and Saint Brigid Church (North Bergen)] #201 Our Lady of Grace and Saint Joseph (Hoboken) (H-1) [O. L. of Grace Church (Hoboken) and St. Joseph Church (Hoboken)] [7/1/08] #642 Saint Michael/Saint Joseph Parish (Bayonne) (H-16) [Saint Michael Church (Bayonne) and Saint Joseph Church (Bayonne)] [7/1/09] [They are in Partnership with Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Bayonne).] [6/25/07] ESSEX COUNTY: #058 Good Shepherd Parish (Irvington) (R1-E02) [7/1/05] [Immaculate Heart of Mary (Maplewood) and Saint Paul the Apostle Church (Irvington)] #793 Parish of the Transfiguration (Newark) (R1-E05) [4/14/05] [Saint Rocco Church (Newark) and Saint Ann Church (Newark)]
2 ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK MERGED PARISHES (continued) UNION COUNTY: #615 Divine Mercy Parish (Rahway) (R1-U01) [7/1/10] [Saint Mark Church (Rahway); and Saint Mary Church (Rahway)] #330 SaintAdalbert/Saints Peter & Paul (Elizabeth) (R1-U02) [7/1/09] [Saint Adalbert Church (Elizabeth) and Saints Peter & Paul Church (Elizabeth)] #412 Parish of St. Bernard and St. Stanislaus (Plainfield) (R1-U03) [11/20/05] [St. Bernard of Clairvaux Church (Plainfield) and St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (Plainfield)] LINKED PARISHES The following parishes are LINKED and are under the leadership of one Pastor: BERGEN COUNTY: (There are no Bergen County linkages at this time.) HUDSON COUNTY: #219 Our Lady of Mercy (Jersey City); and #258 Our Lady of Sorrows (Jersey City) (R1-H05) [11/9/05] #225 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Jersey City); and #516 Saint John the Baptist (Jersey City) (H-4) [5/8/07] #363 [They are also in Partnership with Saint Ann Polish (Jersey City)] #381 Saint Anthony (East Newark); and [2/1/10] #060 Holy Cross (Harrison) (H-8) [5/25/07] + [rev. 10/30/09] ESSEX COUNTY: #192 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Newark); and #117 Immaculate Conception (Newark) (R1-E04) [7/1/05] #498 Saint John (Newark); and (R1-E07) #678 Saint Patrick Pro-Cathedral (Newark) [7/1/05] UNION COUNTY: (There are no Union County linkages at this time.)
3 ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK PARTNERSHIP PARISHES The following are Clusters of parishes that are in formal Partnership relationships, which strengthen the parishes and promote greater outreach to neighborhoods: BERGEN COUNTY: #111 Immaculate Conception (Hackensack) (R1-B01) #459 Saint Francis of Assisi (Hackensack) [3/8/05] #546 Saint Joseph (Hackensack) + [12/5/05] #570 Saint Joseph (East Rutherford) (B-1) #606 Saint Mary (Rutherford) [6/30/06] #027 Assumption of Our Blessed Lady (Wood-Ridge) (B-2) #051 Corpus Christi (Hasbrouck Heights) [6/30/06] #312 Sacred Heart (Lyndhurst) (B-3) [10/6/06] #645 Saint Michael the Archangel (Lyndhurst) [rev. 10/6/10] #156 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Lyndhurst) (B-4) #294 Queen of Peace (North Arlington) [6/30/06] #057 Guardian Angel (Allendale) (B-6) #597 Saint Luke (Ho-Ho-Kus) [6/30/06] #048 Church of the Presentation (Upper Saddle River) #240 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Ridgewood) (B-7) #426 Saint Catharine (Glen Rock) [4/16/07] #474 Saint Gabriel the Archangel (Saddle River) #159 Church of the Nativity (Midland Park) (B-8) #456 Saint Elizabeth (Wyckoff) [6/30/06] #147 Most Blessed Sacrament (Franklin Lakes) (B-9) #282 Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Oakland) [10/6/06] #105 Immaculate Conception (Mahwah) (B-10) #129 Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Mahwah) [6/30/06] #684 Saint Paul (Ramsey)
PARTNERSHIP PARISHES: 4 BERGEN COUNTY: (continued) #009 Church of the Ascension (New Milford) (B-11) #522 Saint John the Evangelist (Bergenfield)) [4/16/07] #624 Saint Mary (Dumont) #006 Annunciation (Paramus) (B-12) #276 Our Lady of the Visitation (Paramus) [6/25/07] #564 Saint Joseph (Oradell / New Milford) (B-13) #702 Saint Peter the Apostle (River Edge) [10/6/06] #096 Holy Trinity (Hackensack) (B-14) #285 Our Lady Queen of Peace (Maywood) [10/6/06] #465 Saint Francis of Assisi (Ridgefield Park) (B-15) #600 Saint Margaret of Cortona (Little Ferry / Moonachie) [10/6/06] #054 Church of the Epiphany (Cliffside Park) (B-16) #321 Sacred Heart (North Bergen) [4/16/07] #510 Saint John the Baptist (Fairview) #075 Holy Rosary (Edgewater) (B-17) #093 Holy Trinity (Fort Lee) [6/25/07] #144 Madonna (Fort Lee) #636 Saint Matthew (Ridgefield) (B-18) #651 Saint Michael (Palisades Park) [12/13/06] #525 Saint John the Evangelist (Leonia) rev. [6/20/08] #198 Our Lady of Grace (Fairview) (B-19) #669 Saint Nicholas (Palisades Park) [10/6/06] [Carmelite Cluster] (B-20) #243 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Tenafly) #348 Saint Anastasia (Teaneck) #441 Saint Cecilia (Englewood) [10/6/06] #534 Saint Joseph (Bogota) #771 Saint Therese of Lisieux (Cresskill) #720 Saint Philip the Apostle (Saddle Brook) (B-21) #324 Sacred Heart (Rochelle Park) [5/25/07]
PARTNERSHIP PARISHES: 5 BERGEN COUNTY: (continued) #255 Our Lady of Sorrows (Garfield) (B-22) #750 Saint Stanislaus Kostka (Garfield) [6/25/07] #150 Most Holy Name (Garfield) (B-23) #468 Saint Francis de Sales (Lodi) [5/25/07] #555 Saint Joseph (Lodi) #327 Most Sacred Heart (Wallington) (B-24) #246 Our Lady of Mount Virgin (Garfield) [6/25/07] #369 Saint Anne (Fair Lawn) #585 Saint Leo (Elmwood Park) #139 Church of the Korean Martyrs (Saddle Brook) (B-25) [11/29/12] #651 Saint Michael (Palisades Park) - [they are also still in Cluster B-18] #120 Immaculate Conception (Norwood) (B-26) #273 Our Lady of Victories (Harrington Park) [3/25/08] #390 Saint Anthony (Northvale) #729 Saint Pius X (Old Tappan) #303 Sacred Heart (Haworth) (B-27) #627 Saint Mary (Closter) [6/25/07] #015 Assumption (Emerson) (B-28) #354 Saint Andrew (Westwood) [6/25/07] #195 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Washington Township) #513 Saint John the Baptist (Hillsdale) #222 Our Lady of Mercy (Park Ridge) (B-29) #171 Our Lady Mother of the Church) (Woodcliff Lake) [6/25/07] HUDSON COUNTY: #081 Holy Rosary (Jersey City) (R1-H04) #387 Saint Anthony of Padua (Jersey City) [10/17/05] #462 Saint Francis (Hoboken) (H-2) #357 Saint Ann (Hoboken) [5/25/07] #582 Saint Lawrence (Weehawken) #714 Saints Peter & Paul (Hoboken)
PARTNERSHIP PARISHES: (continued) 6 HUDSON COUNTY: (continued) #183 Our Lady of Czestochowa (Jersey City) (H-3) #714 Saints Peter & Paul (Hoboken) [6/30/06] #225 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Jersey City) Linked (H-4) [6/30/06] + #516 Saint John the Baptist (Jersey City) [revised 5/8/07] #363 Saint Ann Polish (Jersey City) + in Partnership #375 Saint Anne (Jersey City) (H-6) #666 Saint Nicholas (Jersey City) [6/30/06] #690 Saint Paul of the Cross (Jersey City) #270 Our Lady of Victories (Jersey City) (H-7) [6/30/06] #681 Saint Paul the Apostle (Greenville Jersey City) [rev. 10/15/13] #381 Saint Anthony (East Newark) Linked (H-8) [5/25/07] + #060 Holy Cross (Harrison) [rev. 10/30/09] #180 Our Lady of Czestochowa (Harrison) + in Partnership #261 Our Lady of Sorrows (Kearny) (H-9) #444 Saint Cecilia (Kearny) [4/16/07] #756 Saint Stephen (Kearny) #393 Saint Anthony of Padua (Union City) (H-11) #573 Saints Joseph & Michael (Union City) [10/6/06] #069 Holy Family (Union City) (H-12) #399 Saint Augustine (Union City) [10/6/06] #489 Saint Henry (Bayonne) (H-15) #792 Saint Vincent de Paul (Bayonne) [6/25/07] #642 Saint Michael/Saint Joseph (Bayonne) (H-16) [71/09] #153 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Bayonne) [4/2/08; 6/25/07; rev. 7/1/09] [*NOTE: St. Michael and St. Joseph were merged 7/1/09. They are in Partnership with Our Lady of Mount Carmel] #177 Our Lady of the Assumption (Bayonne) (H-17) #351 Saint Andrew (Bayonne) [5/25/07] #288 Saint Mary, Star of the Sea (Bayonne) #342 Saint Aloysius (Jersey City) (H-18) [10/15/13] #333 Saint Aedan: St. Peter s University Church (Jersey City)
PARTNERSHIP PARISHES: (continued) 7 ESSEX COUNTY: #306 Sacred Heart of Jesus (Irvington) (R1-E06) #747 Saint Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr (Newark) [10/17/05] #162 Notre Dame (North Caldwell) (E-1) #039 Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament (Roseland) #339 Saint Aloysius (Caldwell) [6/30/06] #783 Saint Thomas More (Fairfield) #204 Our Lady of the Lake (Verona) (E-2) #432 Saint Catherine of Siena (Cedar Grove) [6/30/06] #726 Saint Philomena (Livingston) (E-3) #732 Saint Raphael (Livingston) [10/6/06] #213 Our Lady of Lourdes (West Orange) (E-4) #576 Saint Joseph (West Orange) [6/30/06] #264 Our Lady of Sorrows (South Orange) (E-5) #558 Saint Joseph (Maplewood) [10/6/06] #630 Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Newark Abbey Church) #741 Saint Rose of Lima (Newark) (E-6) [6/25/07] #588 Saint Leo (Irvington) (E-7) [10/6/06] #078 Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary & Saint Michael (Elizabeth) #492 Saint James (Newark) (E-8) [3/25/08] #186 Our Lady of Fatima (Newark) #408 Saint Benedict (Newark) (E-9) #345 Saint Aloysius (Newark) [revised 2/6/09] #231 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Newark) (E-10) #098 Holy Trinity-Epiphany (Newark) [revised 2/6/09] #267 Our Lady of the Valley (Orange) (E-14) #501 Saint John (Orange) [5/7/08]
PARTNERSHIP PARISHES: (continued) 8 ESSEX COUNTY: (continued) #591 Saint Lucy (Newark) #660 Saint Michael (Newark) (E-15) [5/25/07] #471 Saint Francis Xavier (Newark) #072 Holy Name of Jesus (East Orange) (E-17) #378 Saint Anthony (Belleville) [5/25/07] #693 Saint Peter (Belleville) #114 Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (E-18) #228 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Montclair) [5/25/07] #705 Saint Peter Claver (Montclair) #297 Sacred Heart (Bloomfield) (E-19) #438 Saint Cassian (Upper Montclair) [5/25/07] #774 Saint Thomas the Apostle (Bloomfield) (E-20) #786 Saint Valentine (Bloomfield) [5/25/07] #066 Holy Family (Nutley) (E-21) #234 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Nutley) [5/25/07] #621 Saint Mary (Nutley) UNION COUNTY: Note: (*) This is in an Essex County Cluster: #078 (*) Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary/Saint Michael (Elizabeth) #588 Saint Leo (Irvington) (E-7) [10/6/06] #033 Blessed Sacrament (Elizabeth) (U-2) #780 Saint Thomas Aquinas (Newark) [5/5/09] #108 Immaculate Conception (Elizabeth) (former: U-1) [revised 4/13/12]
PARTNERSHIP PARISHES: (continued) 9 UNION COUNTY: #078 Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary/Saint Michael (Elizabeth) #384 Saint Anthony of Padua (Elizabeth) (U-3) rev. [6/30/06] #633 Saint Mary of the Assumption (Elizabeth) - (Former U-1) #024 Assumption (Roselle Park) #567 Saint Joseph the Carpenter (Roselle) (U-4) [10/6/06] #765 Saint Theresa (Kenilworth) #042 Christ the King (Hillside) (U-5) #429 Saint Catherine of Siena (Hillside) [10/6/06] #372 Church of Saint Anne (Garwood) (U-6) #657 Saint Michael (Cranford) [10/6/06] #063 Holy Family (Linden) - (added to this cluster10/6/06) #486 Saint Hedwig (Elizabeth) (U-7) [9/12/05 + 10/6/06] #768 Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus (Linden) #141 Little Flower (Berkeley Heights) (U-8) #249 Our Lady of Peace (New Providence) [5/25/07] #762 Saint Theresa of Avila (Summit) #210 Our Lady of Lourdes (Mountainside) (U-9) #495 Saint James (Springfield) [6/25/07] #744 Saint Rose of Lima (Short Hills) #090 Holy Spirit (Union) (U-10) #477 Saint Genevieve (Elizabeth) [6/25/07] #639 Saint Michael the Archangel (Union) #336 Saint Agnes (Clark) (U-11) #453 Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (Linden) [5/25/07] #504 Saint John the Apostle (Linden) #102 Holy Trinity (Westfield) (U-12) #488 Saint Helen (Westfield) [5/25/07] #138 Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scotch Plains) (U-13) #405 Saint Bartholomew (Scotch Plains) [5/25/07]
10 ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK STAND-ALONE PARISHES The following parishes are considered as stand-alone at this time: BERGEN COUNTY: #123 Immaculate Conception (Secaucus) (B-31) HUDSON COUNTY: #045 Christ the King (Jersey City) (R1-H02) #295 Parish of the Resurrection (Jersey City)* (R1-H09) * (merged prior to the New Energies process) (1997) #579 Saint Joseph of the Palisades (West New York) (H-13) #612 Saint Mary (Jersey City) - Erected as a Parish (H-19) [2/1/14] #648 Saint Michael (Jersey City) - Erected as a Parish (H-20) [2/1/14] ESSEX COUNTY: #237 Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Orange) (R1-E01) #315 Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Newark) (R1-E03) #402 Saint Augustine (Newark) (R1-E03) #396 Saint Antoninus (Newark) (R1-E08) #038 Blessed Sacrament/St. Charles Borromeo (Newark) * (R1-E09) * (merged prior to the New Energies process) #028 Saint Andrew Kim (Maplewood) (R1-E10) #450 Saint Columba (Newark) (E-13) #165 Holy Spirit/Our Lady Help of Christians (East Orange) (E-16) #540 Saint Joseph (East Orange) (E-22) [7/1/10] (Note: Sacred Heart (Vailsburg-Newark) CLOSED 7/1/10) #135 Immaculate Heart of Mary (Newark) (E-23)
11 ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK STAND-ALONE PARISHES The following parishes are considered as stand-alone at this time: UNION COUNTY: #672 Immaculate Heart of Mary/Saint Patrick (Elizabeth) * (R1-U05) * (merged prior to the New Energies process) #618 Saint Mary (Plainfield) (U-14) #184 Our Lady of Fatima (Elizabeth) (U-15) MISCELLANEOUS (The following parishes are NOT in a cluster at this time) #333 Saint Aedan (Jersey City) (former: H-5) [7/1/11] (Now: The Saint Peter s College Church ) #552 Saint Joseph (Jersey City) (former: H-5) [7/1/11] [revised 10/15/13] #189 Our Lady of Fatima (North Bergen) (former: H-14) [7/1/12] #435 Saint Casimir (Newark) (former: E-24) #180 Our Lady of Czestochowa (Harrison)] (former: H-18) [10/25/11] (They are in discussion for a Partnership) (#295) Parish of the Resurrection (Jersey City)* (former: R1-H09) * (originally merged prior to the New Energies process) (1997) Note: Effective 2/1/14 this Parish configuration was changed as follows. Parish of the Resurrection was Suppressed [2/1/14] New parishes were erected: Saint Mary (Jersey City) - (former: R1-H09) (H-19) [2/1/14] Saint Mary (Jersey City) - (former: R1-H09) (H-20) [2/1/14]