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Italian Heritage in New Jersey: Msgr. Joseph Granato

If there is anyone who should be the first individual I highlight for Italian Heritage Month, it must be Msgr. Joseph Granato. Msgr. Granato borders on rock star status at St. Lucy's Church in Newark, home to the National Shrine of St. Gerard. He served St. Lucy's for 54 years. It was the only parish… Continue reading Italian Heritage in New Jersey: Msgr. Joseph Granato