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Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen

Index Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen (Dioecesis Metuchenis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in New Jersey, centered in the borough of Metuchen. [1]

42 relations: Bishop George Ahr High School, Blazon, Borough, Cardinal (Catholic Church), Cardinal McCarrick High School, Catholic Church, Catholic Church and politics in the United States, Catholic Church in the United States, Coat of arms, Diocese, Edward Hughes (bishop), History of the Catholic Church in the United States, Holy Spirit, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, Immaculata High School (New Jersey), James F. Checchio, Joseph W. Tobin, Lenape, List of Catholic cathedrals in the United States, List of Catholic dioceses in the United States, Mary, mother of Jesus, Metuchen, New Jersey, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Mount St. Mary Academy, New Jersey, Paul Gregory Bootkoski, Pentecost, Plenary Councils of Baltimore, Pope John Paul II, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark, Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton, Roman Rite, Saint Peter's Healthcare System, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Somerset County, New Jersey, St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral (Metuchen, New Jersey), St. Joseph High School (Metuchen, New Jersey), Synod, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, United States, Vincent DePaul Breen, Warren County, New Jersey.

Bishop George Ahr High School

Bishop George Ahr High School, also known as Bishop Ahr or BGA, is a four-year, private, college preparatory, and coeducational Roman Catholic high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grades located on a campus covering in the northern section of Edison, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Blazon

In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Cardinal (Catholic Church)

A cardinal (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church) is a senior ecclesiastical leader, considered a Prince of the Church, and usually an ordained bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Cardinal McCarrick High School

Cardinal McCarrick High School was a Catholic secondary school located in South Amboy, New Jersey, that operated under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Catholic Church and politics in the United States

Members of the Catholic Church have been active in the elections of the United States since the mid 19th century.

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Catholic Church in the United States

The Catholic Church in the United States is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope in Rome.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.

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Diocese

The word diocese is derived from the Greek term διοίκησις meaning "administration".

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Edward Hughes (bishop)

Edward Thomas Hughes (November 13, 1920 – December 25, 2012) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Metuchen, New Jersey from 1987 to 1997.

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History of the Catholic Church in the United States

The Catholic Church in the United States began in the colonial era, but most of the Spanish and French influences had faded by 1800.

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Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit (also called Holy Ghost) is a term found in English translations of the Bible that is understood differently among the Abrahamic religions.

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Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Immaculata High School (New Jersey)

Immaculata High School (also known as Immaculata or IHS) is a private, coeducational, Roman Catholic high school in Somerville, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.

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James F. Checchio

James Francis Checchio (born on April 21, 1966 in Camden, New Jersey) is an American Roman Catholic prelate.

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Joseph W. Tobin

Joseph William Tobin (born May 3, 1952) is an American Cardinal prelate of the Catholic Church.

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Lenape

The Lenape, also called the Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in Canada and the United States.

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List of Catholic cathedrals in the United States

The following is a list of the Catholic cathedrals in the United States.

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List of Catholic dioceses in the United States

This list of the Catholic Dioceses and archdioceses of the United States includes both the Dioceses of the Latin Church, which uses the Roman Rite, and various dioceses, primarily the eparchies (dioceses) of the Eastern Catholic Churches, which use various (Byzantine and other) rites and which are in full communion with the Pope, the Bishop of Rome.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a 1st-century BC Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth, and the mother of Jesus, according to the New Testament and the Quran.

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Metuchen, New Jersey

Metuchen is a suburban borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, which is northeast of New Brunswick, southwest of Newark, southwest of Jersey City, and southwest of Manhattan, all part of the New York metropolitan area.

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Middlesex County, New Jersey

Middlesex County is a county located in north-central New Jersey, United States.

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Mount St. Mary Academy

Mount Saint Mary Academy is a four-year private high school for girls, located in Watchung, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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Paul Gregory Bootkoski

Paul Gregory Bootkoski (born July 4, 1940) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who formerly served as the bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen, New Jersey from 2002 until March 8, 2016; he was replaced by Msgr.

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Pentecost

The Christian feast day of Pentecost is seven weeks after Easter Sunday: that is to say, the fiftieth day after Easter inclusive of Easter Sunday.

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Plenary Councils of Baltimore

The Plenary Councils of Baltimore were three national meetings of Catholic bishops in the United States in 1852, 1866 and 1884 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Giovanni Paolo II; Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła;; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark

The Archdiocese of Newark is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church in northeastern New Jersey, United States.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in southern New Jersey, United States.

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Roman Rite

The Roman Rite (Ritus Romanus) is the most widespread liturgical rite in the Catholic Church, as well as the most popular and widespread Rite in all of Christendom, and is one of the Western/Latin rites used in the Western or Latin Church.

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Saint Peter's Healthcare System

Saint Peter's Healthcare System (SPHCS) is a Roman Catholic Healthcare System on Easton Avenue in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Saint Peter's University Hospital

Saint Peter's University Hospital (SPUH) is a Roman Catholic hospital on Easton Avenue in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Somerset County, New Jersey

Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral (Metuchen, New Jersey)

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St. Joseph High School (Metuchen, New Jersey)

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Synod

A synod is a council of a church, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application.

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Theodore Edgar McCarrick

Theodore Edgar McCarrick (born July 7, 1930) is an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vincent DePaul Breen

Vincent DePaul Breen (December 24, 1936 – March 30, 2003) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the third bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen in central New Jersey from 1997 until his resignation in 2002.

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Warren County, New Jersey

Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Diocese of Metuchen.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Metuchen

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