The 'Little Peru' Community in Paterson, New Jersey, Celebrates the New Pope Leo XIV with Special Masses - The Record Newspaper

Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney of Paterson, N.J., accepts offerings as he celebrates a Mass of thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Paterson on May 14. It was one of two Eucharists celebrated at the cathedral that day to honor the election of the American-born pontiff on May 8. (OSV News photo/Joe Gigli, Diocese of Paterson) By Yoel Gonzalez / The Beacon, OSV News PATERSON, N.J. — On May 14, the Catholic community i…