Diocese of Metuchen

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The Diocese of Metuchen is the Latin Church diocese covering Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in New Jersey. The see is sede vacante after Bishop James Checchio was named to New Orleans in 2025, with Very Rev. Jonathan S. Toborowsky serving as apostolic administrator.

Apostolic Administrator
Very Rev. Jonathan S. Toborowsky (Diocesan Administrator)
Latin name
Metuchen(sis)
Erected
19 November 1981
Cathedral
Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi
Patron
Queenship of Mary
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Newark (Archdiocese of Newark)
Catholics
636,728
Chancery
146 Metlars Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854, U.S.A.
Telephone
Tel. [732]529-7928; fax 562-1427

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001002235 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07

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