Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., D.D.
Archbishop of Newark
Auxiliary Bishops
The Archdiocese of Newark is served by four Auxiliary Bishops who assist with the administration of its parishes in their designated counties.
Bishop Manuel Cruz
Regional Bishop for Essex County
Bishop Michael Saporito
Regional Bishop for Bergen County
Bishop Elias Lorenzo
Regional Bishop for Union County
Bishop Gregory Studerus
Regional Bishop for Hudson County
Previous Bishops
Archbishop Emeritus Most Rev. John J. Myers, J.C.D., D.D.
Most Reverend John W. Flesey, S.T.D.
Chancery Officials
Archbishop of Newark
Cardinal Joseph William Tobin, C.Ss.R., D.D.
Vicar General
Very Reverend John J. Chadwick, S.T.D.
Chancellor
Sr. Donna L. Ciangio, O.P., M.A., D. Min.
Priest Secretary to the Cardinal
Rev. Jason J. Makarow
Most Reverend Manuel A. Cruz, D.D., Titular Bishop of Gaguari and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark – Episcopal Vicar for Essex County
Most Reverend Elias R. Lorenzo, O.S.B., Titular Bishop of Tabuda and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark – Episcopal Vicar for Union County
Most Reverend Michael A. Saporito, Titular Bishop of Luperciana and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark – Episcopal Vicar for Bergen County
Most Reverend Gregory J. Studerus, Titular Bishop of Tarasa in Byzacena and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark – Episcopal Vicar for Hudson County
Most Reverend John W. Flesey, S.T.D., D.D., Titular Bishop of Allegheny and Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark
Most Reverend Dominic A. Marconi, D.D., Titular Bishop of Burie and Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark
Chief Operating Officer
Lawrence Boland
General Counsel
Steven Llanes, Esq.
Judicial Vicar
Very Rev. Raphael Lee, J.C.L.
Delegate for Canonical Affairs
Sr. Rosemary Smith, S.C.
Vicar for Clergy & Director of Clergy Personnel
Very Rev. Charles Pinyan
Vicar for Pastoral Life
Very Rev. John Gordon, V.F.
Chief Financial Officer
Joseph Pescatore, K.H.S.
Episcopal Vicar for Healthcare and Social Concerns
Rev. Msgr. Ronald J. Rozniak, P.A., V.G., E.V.
Director of Communications and Public Relations
Maria Margiotta, M.S.
Vice Chancellor and Executive Director of Parish Business Services
Nancy Lystash, L.H.S.
Vice Chancellor & Executive Director of Human Resources; Director of Deacon Personnel
Deacon John J. McKenna, K.H.S.
Minister for Priests
Rev. Gabriel B. Costa, Ph.D.
Delegate for Religious
Sr. Patricia Wormann, O.P., M.Div., M.S.W.
Episcopal Vicar of Education
Rev. Stephen J. Fichter, Ph.D.