What is NJCC

The New Jersey Catholic Conference (NJCC) represents the Catholic Bishops of New Jersey on matters of public policy. NJCC serves as a liaison to governmental agencies and institutions and coordinates public policy communications and activities among the dioceses and between the bishops and secular agencies.

The archbishop of the Archdiocese of Newark is the President of NJCC.

There are more than 3.5 million Catholics registered in parishes in the six dioceses throughout New Jersey that are served by NJCC.