Suffragan eparchy Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Eparchy of Passaic (Ruthenian)
Passaicen(sis) Ruthenorum
Ruthenian Catholic Church
A Ruthenian Greek Catholic eparchy of the Byzantine Rite covering the Atlantic seaboard and southeastern United States, erected in 1963 with its cathedral in Passaic, New Jersey. It is a suffragan of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh and is led by Eparch Kurt Burnette.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1963
- Catholics
- 17,629
- Priests
- 30
Parishes and churches
82 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Saint EliasCarteretView parish
- Saint GeorgeLindenView parish
- Saint GeorgeNewarkView parish
- Saint Gregory of NyssaBeltsvilleMass times recorded
- Saint John the BaptistTrumbullView parish
- Saint John the BaptistBayonneView parish
- Saint John the BaptistForest CityView parish
- Saint John the BaptistHazletonView parish
- Saint John the BaptistLansfordView parish
- Saint John the BaptistPottstownMass times recorded
- Saint John the BaptistScrantonView parish
- Saint John the BaptistWilkes-Barre TwpView parish
- Saint JosephNew BrunswickView parish
- Saint MaryJersey CityView parish
- Saint MaryBrocktonView parish
- Saint MaryFreelandView parish
- Saint MaryHazletonView parish
- Saint MaryHillsboroughMass times recorded
- Saint MaryMahanoy CityView parish
- Saint MaryNesquehoningView parish
- Saint MaryNew YorkMass times recorded
- Saint MaryOleanMass times recorded
- Saint MarySaint ClairMass times recorded
- Saint MaryScrantonView parish
- Saint MaryShepptonView parish
- Saint MaryTaylorMass times recorded
- Saint MaryWilkes-BarreView parish
- Saint Mary PokrovaKingstonView parish
- Saint MichaelPerth AmboyView parish
- Saint MichaelDunmoreView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Eparch
- Kurt Burnette
- Born
- 7 November 1955
- Birthplace
- Fakenham
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel stands in Passaic, 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
Erected on July 6, 1963, the Eparchy of Passaic (Latin: Eparchia Passaicensis Ruthenorum) serves the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. As an Eastern Catholic church it celebrates its services in the Byzantine Rite. The episcopal seat is the Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel in Passaic, New Jersey, and the eparchy is a suffragan of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh in the ecclesiastical province of Pittsburgh.