Resurrection (Diocese of Paterson)
| Resurrection Parish | |
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| Dedication: | The Resurrection |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth |
| Venerated Saints: | , |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Paterson |
| Deanery: | Wayne Deanery |
| Address: | 651 Millbrook Ave., Randolph, New Jersey 07869 |
| City: | Randolph, NJ |
| Subdivision: | New Jersey |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Morris County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | 1978 |
| School: | Yes |
| Email: | info@resurrectionwayne.org |
| AI Confidence: | Not rated |
| Review Level: | 0/5 (unreviewed) |
The Resurrection Parish is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Paterson, located in Wayne, New Jersey. Dedicated to The Resurrection, it serves a suburban community in Passaic County.
Established in 1962, the parish was founded by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth as part of their mission to serve the Catholic faithful in northern New Jersey.
The current church building was dedicated on May 20, 1973.
History
According to established records, The Resurrection Parish was established in 1962 by the Diocese of Paterson.[1]
The parish community has been served by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth since its founding.
Special features
- Annual Easter Triduum and Christmas celebrations
- Ministries inspired by the Sisters of Charity's charism, including service to the poor and marginalized
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar contains deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with these relics are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture
The church features design aimed at fostering reverence and community fellowship.
External features
- A large crucifix above the entrance
- Stained glass windows depicting scenes from the life of Christ
Interior features
- Marble altar and ambo
- Pews with intricate carvings
Art and Devotional Features
Devotional elements focus on The Resurrection, reflecting its significance in Catholic theology.
Stained Glass Windows
The church's stained glass windows depict scenes from the life of Christ.
Statues and Sculptures
A statue of Our Lady of Charity is located near the main altar.
Other Artwork
The parish features a large crucifix above the entrance, as well as intricate carvings on the pews.
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External links
References
- ↑ "Resurrection Parish - Wayne NJ". Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. https://www.rcan.org/parishes/resurrection-parish-wayne-nj.