Suffragan diocese Metuchen, New Jersey, United States
Diocese of Metuchen
Metuchen(sis)
Latin Church
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.
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- Established
- 1981
- Catholics
- 636,728
- Priests
- 190
- Territory
- 3,697 km²
Parishes and churches
123 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Francis of AssisiMetuchen · CathedralMass times recorded
- AnnunciationBloomsburyMass times recorded
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryHackettstownMass times recorded
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryPerth AmboyMass times recorded
- Blessed SacramentMartinsvilleMass times recorded
- Blessed SacramentRaritanMass times recorded
- Christ the KingManvilleView parish
- Corpus ChristiSouth RiverMass times recorded
- Guardian AngelsEdisonMass times recorded
- Holy FamilyCarteretMass times recorded
- Holy RedeemerMatawanMass times recorded
- Holy SpiritPerth AmboyMass times recorded
- Holy TrinityBridgewaterMass times recorded
- Holy TrinityHelmettaMass times recorded
- Holy TrinityPerth AmboyMass times recorded
- Immaculate ConceptionAnnandaleMass times recorded
- Immaculate ConceptionSomervilleMass times recorded
- Immaculate ConceptionSpotswoodMass times recorded
- La AsuncionPerth AmboyMass times recorded
- Mary, Mother of GodHillsborough TownshipMass times recorded
- Nativity of Our LordEast BrunswickMass times recorded
- Nativity of Our LordMonroe TownshipMass times recorded
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin MaryNew BrunswickMass times recorded
- Our Lady of CzestochowaSouth PlainfieldMass times recorded
- Our Lady of FatimaPerth AmboyMass times recorded
- Our Lady of FatimaPiscataway TownshipMass times recorded
- Our Lady of FatimaWashingtonMass times recorded
- Our Lady of HungaryPerth AmboyMass times recorded
- Our Lady of LourdesMilltownMass times recorded
- Our Lady of LourdesWhitehouse StationMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Apostolic Administrator
- Very Rev. Jonathan S. Toborowsky (Diocesan Administrator)
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi stands in Metuchen, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Established in 1981, the Diocese of Metuchen (Latin: Dioecesis Metuchenis) serves the Catholic Church from the borough of Metuchen in New Jersey, United States. Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen is its mother church.
This see in the wire
Stories that name this see
The wire's resolver matched this see in the text of each story.
- Pope Leo XIV accepts Bishop Francis I. Malone's resignation
- Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Michael Saporito to lead Diocese of Metuchen
- Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Michael Saporito to Diocese of Metuchen
Filed by our own wire from published sources. Read the wire.