3rd Annual Mass of the Italian Apostolate of the Archdiocese of Newark
Honoring the Religious Teachers Filippini — Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Faith, heritage, and community.
Promoting and preserving the spiritual and cultural traditions of the Italian community across New Jersey — under the patronage of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini.
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The Italian Apostolate is dedicated to promoting and preserving the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Italian communities. Join us in our mission to keep our traditions alive while fostering unity and community.
Our Patron: Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first U.S. citizen to be canonized a saint, was a beacon of hope for Italian immigrants. She founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginalized.
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Looking for a Mass in Italian, help connecting with a priest, or support for a treasured tradition? The Italian Apostolate can help you find information, make connections, and explore ways to assist.
Request a Mass Intention
Ask that a Mass be offered for a loved one, in thanksgiving, or for a special intention.
Request an IntentionSubmit a Prayer Request
Share an intention and our community will pray for it.
Send a Prayer RequestRequest an Italian-Speaking Priest
Ask for help connecting with clergy for sacraments and pastoral needs.
Request AssistanceCelebrate Our Traditions
Get guidance on Italian feasts, processions, and religious celebrations.
Tell Us About Your TraditionFind Your Community
Connect with Italian Catholic parishes, organizations, and events.
Get ConnectedSupport a Worthy Cause
Discover charitable projects or suggest a cause for consideration.
Suggest a CauseVolunteer with Us
Share your time and talents — help with feasts, events, and outreach.
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Featured Articles
'Cabrini' screening inspires young women across the Archdiocese
The Italian Apostolate’s sold-out screening of Cabrini inspired attendees with St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s perseverance and charitable works for immigrants. Many, especially young women, left motivated to embrace her legacy of advocacy and faith.
Mother Cabrini’s legacy endures in New Jersey, inspiring faith and service
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini’s legacy in Newark is highlighted by her founding of the city’s first Italian parochial school in 1899 and her work with immigrant children and families.
Popular Italian summer feasts unite generations in faith
Newark’s Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, dating back to 1890, celebrates Italian immigrants’ devotion and promises kept to their faith.
Communications Executive Director named Christopher Columbus Woman of the Year
Maria Margiotta, Executive Director of Communications for the Archdiocese of Newark, was named Christopher Columbus Woman of the Year by The Italian Tribune.
Hoboken’s private chapel: Sanctuary dedicated to St. Febronia & Madonna offers peek inside
The Santa Febronia Chapel in Hoboken, NJ, established in 1922, honors St. Febronia, a third-century martyr from Patti, Sicily, and the Madonna di Tindari.
Faith and culture inseparable to this NJ Italian Apostolate
The Newark Italian Apostolate revitalizes Italian faith and cultural traditions—like saint feasts and social events—making them vibrant, intergenerational, and inclusive.
Italian Apostolate shares its ‘unique witness’ at annual Mass
The Italian Apostolate of the Archdiocese of Newark celebrated its annual Mass on October 3, 2026, with record attendance, honoring the Filippini Sisters, supporting their educational mission in Ethiopia, and reaffirming the importance of preserving Italian Catholic faith and traditions.
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