Mount Olivet Cemetery (Newark)

Cemetery in Newark, New Jersey

Mount Olivet Cemetery

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Location|

Mount Olivet Ave, Newark, New Jersey

Country| United States
Coordinates| 40°41′24″N 74°11′49″W﻿ / ﻿40.690°N 74.197°W﻿ / 40.690; -74.197
No. of graves| 17,000+
Website| Official website
Find a Grave| Mount Olivet Cemetery

Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery in the Dayton section of Newark in the U.S. state of New Jersey founded in 1871.[1] It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.

Mount Olivet, or Mount of Olives, (Hebrew: הַר הַזֵּיתִים, Har ha-Zeitim; Arabic: جبل الزيتون, الطور, Jabal al-Zaytun, Al-Tur) is a mountain ridge east of and adjacent to Jerusalem's Old City.[2]

The Newark City Cemetery is located nearby.

## Notable burials

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* John T. Dunn (1838–1907), represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives from 1893 to 1895.[3]
* Charles P. Gillen (1876–1956), Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1917 to 1921.[4]

## References

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1. ^ "Newark Cemeteries". newarkcemeteries.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
2. ^ Har-El, Menashe (1977). This is Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Canaan Publishing House. p. 117.
3. ^ John Thomas Dunn, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 23, 2007.
4. ^ Charles P. Gillen, The Political Graveyard. Accessed August 23, 2007.

## External links

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* Mt. Olivet Cemetery at The Political Graveyard
* Mount Olivet Cemetery at Find A Grave
* "Mt. Olivet R.C. Cemetery: Newark, NJ". lithuaniangenealogy.org. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark

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Ordinaries of the Archdiocese of Newark

Bishops|

James Roosevelt Bayley
Michael Corrigan
Winand Wigger
John O'Connor

Archbishops|

Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas Aloysius Boland
Peter Leo Gerety
Theodore McCarrick
John J. Myers
Joseph W. Tobin

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Bernard Hebda

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Churches in the Archdiocese of Newark

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List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark

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Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart

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St. Henry's Church, Bayonne
Madonna Church, Fort Lee
Church of Our Lady of Grace, Hoboken
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Bayonne
St. Anthony of Padua Church, Jersey City
St. Antoninus Church, Newark
St. Casimir's Church, Newark
St. Columba's Church, Newark
St. John's Church, Newark
St. Joseph's Church, Newark
Pro-Cathedral of Saint Patrick, Newark
St. Rocco's Church, Newark
St. John's Church, Orange
St. Mary's Church, Plainfield

Former parishes
Sacred Heart Church, Jersey City

Abbey|

St. Mary's Abbey Church

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Education in the Archdiocese of Newark

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Caldwell University
Felician University
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Seton Hall University

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Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology

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Bergen County
Academy of the Holy Angels, Demarest
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Don Bosco Preparatory High School, Ramsey
Immaculate Conception High School, Lodi
Immaculate Heart Academy, Washington Township
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Essex County
Christ the King Preparatory School, Newark
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Hudson Catholic Regional High School, Jersey City
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Mother Seton Regional High School, Clark
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Roselle Catholic High School, Roselle
St. Mary of the Assumption High School, Elizabeth
Union Catholic Regional High School, Scotch Plains

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Benedictine Academy, Elizabeth
Holy Family Academy, Bayonne
Marist High School, Bayonne
Queen of Peace High School, North Arlington
St. Anthony High School, Jersey City
St. Cecilia High School, Englewood

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St. Anne School, Fair Lawn
All Saints Catholic Academy, Bayonne

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Thomas Aloysius Boland
Paul Gregory Bootkoski
Joseph Arthur Costello
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John Joseph Dougherty
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Charles James McDonnell
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Jerome Arthur Pechillo
David Arias Pérez
Michael Angelo Saltarelli
Michael A. Saporito
Arthur J. Serratelli
John M. Smith
Martin Walter Stanton
Gregory J. Studerus
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Peter Baldacchino
Harold P. Darcy
Robert Seton
Charles J. Watters

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Cemeteries in the Archdiocese of Newark

* Gate of Heaven Cemetery (East Hanover)
* Holy Cross Cemetery (North Arlington)
* Holy Name Cemetery (Jersey City)
* Mount Olivet Cemetery (Newark)
* Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (East Orange)
* Saint Peter's Cemetery (Jersey City)

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