Suffragan diocese Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Diocese of Paterson
Patersonen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Paterson is a Latin Church diocese covering Morris, Passaic, and Sussex counties in northern New Jersey, erected in 1937. It is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Newark and is led by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1937
- Catholics
- 440,000
- Priests
- 296
- Territory
- 3,143 km²
Parishes and churches
124 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. John the BaptistPaterson · CathedralMass times recorded
- St. MichaelWoodland Park · CathedralMass times recorded
- St. Michael the ArchangelPassaic · CathedralMass times recorded
- Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin MaryWayneMass times recorded
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryMorristownMass times recorded
- Blessed Miriam TeresaConvent StationView parish
- Blessed SacramentPatersonMass times recorded
- Christ the KingNew VernonMass times recorded
- Corpus ChristiChatham TownshipMass times recorded
- Good ShepherdAndoverMass times recorded
- Holy CrossWayneMass times recorded
- Holy Face MonasteryCliftonMass times recorded
- Holy FamilyFlorham ParkMass times recorded
- Holy RosaryPassaicMass times recorded
- Holy SpiritPequannockMass times recorded
- Holy TrinityPassaicMass times recorded
- Holy WisdomFlandersMass times recorded
- Immaculate ConceptionFranklinMass times recorded
- Immaculate Heart of MaryWayneMass times recorded
- Mary, Our Lady of the Holy SpiritBranchvilleMass times recorded
- National Shrine of Our Lady of the HighwayLittle FallsMass times recorded
- Notre Dame of Mount CarmelCedar KnollsMass times recorded
- Our Lady of ConsolationWayneMass times recorded
- Our Lady of FatimaHighland LakesMass times recorded
- Our Lady of FatimaPassaicMass times recorded
- Our Lady of FatimaPequannockMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Good CounselPompton PlainsMass times recorded
- Our Lady of LourdesPatersonMass times recorded
- Our Lady of MercyWhippanyMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Mount CarmelBoontonMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Kevin J. Sweeney
- Born
- 17 January 1970
- Birthplace
- Elmhurst
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist stands in Paterson, 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
Northern New Jersey is home to the Diocese of Paterson (Latin: Dioecesis Patersonensis), a Catholic diocese in the United States suffragan to the Archdiocese of Newark. Saint Patrick and John the Baptist are its patrons, and Kevin J. Sweeney serves as bishop.