List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen

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This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The diocese covers the New Jersey counties of Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren. The cathedral church of the diocese is the Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen, New Jersey. [1][2]

New Brunswick[edit]

Name Image Location Description/Notes
Sacred Heart 56 Throop Ave, New Brunswick Church built 1883; now part of Holy Family Parish[3]
Our Lady of Mount Carmel 75 Morris St, New Brunswick A national Hispanic parish[4]
St. John 29 Abeel St, New Brunswick Part of Church of the Visitation Parish
St. Joseph Corner of Maple and Somerset St, New Brunswick Now part of Holy Family Parish
St. Ladislaus 213 Somerset St, New Brunswick Now part of Holy Family Parish
St. Mary of Mount Virgin 198 Sandford St, New Brunswick Part of Church of the Visitation Parish
St. Peter the Apostle 94 Somerset St, New Brunswick Established 1829; current church built 1854-1865[5]

Perth Amboy/South Amboy[edit]

Name Image Location Description/Notes
Most Holy Name of Jesus 697 Cortlandt St, Perth Amboy
Most Holy Name of Jesus 777 Cortlandt St, Perth Amboy
Our Lady of Fatima 380 Smith St, Perth Amboy
St. John Paul II 490 State St, Perth Amboy
Sacred Heart 531 Washington Ave, South Amboy
St. Mary 256 Augusta St, South Amboy

Other areas[edit]

Name Image Location Description/Notes
St. Mary 830 Fifth Ave, Alpha Established 1903[6]
Immaculate Conception 316 Old Allerton Rd, Annandale
St. Andrew 244 Avenel St, Avenel
Our Lady of Victories 1005 Route 519, Baptistown
St. Patrick 327 Greenwich St, Belvidere
St. Jude 7 Eisenhower Rd, Blairstown
Annunciation 80 Main St, Bloomsbury
St. Joseph 124 E Second St, Bound Brook
St. John Neumann 398 County Rd 513, Califon
St. Joseph 55 High St, Carteret
Divine Mercy 213 Pershing Ave, Carteret
St. Magdalen de Pazzi 105 Mine St, Flemington
Ss. Peter and Paul 360 U.S. Hwy 46, Great Meadows
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 302 High St, Hackettstown
St. Ann 32 Main St, Hampton Established 1859; church built 1866-1867[7]
Holy Trinity 100 Main St, Helmetta
St. Joseph 59 Main St, High Bridge
Mary, Mother of God 157 S Triangle Rd, Hillsborough
St. Joseph 34 Yorktown Rd, Borough of Millstone, Hillsborough
St. James the Less 36 Lincoln Ave, Jamesburg
St. Augustine of Canterbury 45 Henderson Rd, Kendall Park
Most Holy Redeemer 133 Amboy Rd, Matawan
St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral 32 Elm Ave, Metuchen Established 1871; current neo-Gothic church built 1963[8]
Our Lady of Mount Virgin 600 Harris Ave, Middlesex
St. Edward the Confessor 61 Mill St, Milford
Nativity of Our Lord 185 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township
St. Ambrose 83 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge
St. Thomas the Apostle One St. Thomas Plaza, Old Bridge
St. Rose of Lima 85 Academy St, Oxford
St. Philip and St. James 430 S Main St, Phillipsburg
St. Frances Cabrini 208 Bound Brook Ave, Piscataway
St. Catherine of Siena 2 White Bridge Rd, Pittstown
Queenship of Mary 16 Dey Rd, Plainsboro
St. Theodore 855 Route 57, Port Murray
St. Ann 45 Anderson St, Raritan
St. Joseph 16 East Somerset St, Raritan
St. Matthias 168 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Somerset
Immaculate Conception 35 Mountain Ave, Somerville
Our Lady of Mercy 122 High St, South Bound Brook
Corpus Christi 100 James St, South River
St. Mary of Ostrabrama 30 Jackson St, South River Listed on National Register of Historic Places[9]
St. Stephen Protomartyr 20 William St, South River
Immaculate Conception 18 South St, Spotswood
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 105 Summer Rd, Three Bridges
St. Joseph 200 Carlton Ave, Washington
Our Lady of Lourdes 390 County Rd 523, Whitehouse Station
St. James 148 Grenville St, Woodbridge, New Jersey Parish established 1860
Our Lady of Peace 620 Amboy Ave, Edison, New Jersey, 08837 Established 1919

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Parishes". Diocese of Camden. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Michael Krull (2005). The History of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen New Jersey: Of This We Are All Witnesses. Editions de Signe.
  3. ^ "Our History". Holy Family Parish. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  4. ^ "Home page". Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "Parish History". St. Peter the Apostle University & Community Parish. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  6. ^ "History". St. Mary Parish. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "Home page". The Church of Saint Ann. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "A Short History of St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral Parish". Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  9. ^ "Home page". St. Mary of Ostrabrama. Retrieved May 6, 2020.