Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is an exceptional example of American church building, and the long, important cathedral-building venture that it represents carries many distinctions.

Pope Francis will officially launch the Jubilee on Christmas Eve in Vatican City by opening the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica. Dioceses worldwide will begin their celebrations on Dec. 29.

Did you know that Newark, New Jersey is home to a 45,000 square foot cathedral? The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is considered one of the most spectacular cathedrals in the country and ...