Diocese of Paterson

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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.

Bishop
Most Rev. Kevin J. Sweeney
Latin name
Patersonen(sis)
Erected
9 December 1937
Cathedral
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Patron
St. John the Baptist
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Province of Newark (Archdiocese of Newark)
Catholics
440,000
Chancery
Diocesan Center, 777 Valley Road, Clifton, NJ 07013, U.S.A.
Telephone
Tel. [973]777-8818; fax 777-8976

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site + Wikipedia,annuario · Annuario code 001002557 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07

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