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Pastor, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary & Research Associate, CARA. Besides serving as a CARA research associate, Father Stephen is the Pastor of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish in Wyckoff, New Jersey. He obtained a Ph.L. and an S.T.B. from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome, an M.S.W. from Fordham University’s Graduate School ...
Feb 28, 2024 · (RNS) — On a spring day in the mid-aughts, the Rev. Stephen Fichter was grabbing a slice of pizza from a shop in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, when a boy from Fichter’s church pointed to him and...
Dec 18, 2023 · As Father Stephen delves into the film's triumphs, he eloquently unveils the divine essence at the heart of this cinematic experience. Discover the profound messages and spiritual revelations ...
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Fichter was ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Lucas Moreira Neves on January 1, 2000. After several months, he left the Legion of Christ in favor of continuing service as a diocesan priest. He returned to the United States in October 2000, where he eventually incardinated into the Archdiocese of Newark. Fichter served as Parochial Vicar at Our...
Stephen Fichter was born on August 23, 1967 in Englewood, New Jersey to Joseph and Annette Fichter. He is the grandnephew of the Jesuit priest and sociologist, Joseph H. Fichter, who held the Stillman Chair of Roman Catholic Theological Studies at Harvard Divinity School from 1965 to 1970 and authored more than 30 books.Fichter’s granduncle was als...
Movie: VITA
VITA is the soon-to-be-released movie starring Joe Morton that Fichter co-wrote with Kathe Carson and Michael Wickham. It is the story of three young men from different backgrounds who enter the seminary preparing to embrace priestly service with the help of their mentor, Monsignor Gregory Heck. VITA is a candid behind-the-stained glass glimpse of the journey, the struggles, and life decisions made of those who decide to enter and/or leave the priesthood. This project began as an idea he had...
App: PeaceQuest
Fichter is the co-creator of the app PeaceQuest, a 3D immersive spiritual experience. Recommended by Jesuit Father James Martin, Fichter and co-creator Kathe Carson were interviewed in a news blog from Fordham University’s News and Media Relations Bureau.
Books
1. Gautier, Mary L., Paul M. Perl, and Stephen J. Fichter. 2012. Same Call, Different Men: The Evolution of the Priesthood since Vatican II.Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press. (Finalist award in the Religion/Philosophy category of the 2012 Midwest Book Awards.) 2. Stephen J. Fichter. 2015. From Celibate Catholic Priests to Married Protestant Ministers: Shepherding in Greener Pastures.Lanham, MD: Lexington Books 3. Stephen J. Fichter, Thomas P. Gaunt, SJ, Catherine Hoegeman, CSJ, and Paul M. P...
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Father Stephen Fichter, Ph.D. and Salutatorian of the Class of 1985, was ordained in Rome on the first day of the Third Christian Millennium. While studying in Europe for 12 years, Stephen served as seminary formator, vice rector, and chief financial officer.
Fr. Stephen J. Fichter, PhD. Office of the Superintendent of Schools. Episcopal Vicar of Education. The Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Newark serve over 22,000 students across Bergen, Hudson, Essex, and Union Counties.
Father Stephen is often asked to celebrate Mass at 1040 Oradell Avenue or at alumni events. This past winter at the Bacari Grill, he led a Theology on Tap discussion on the intergenerational transmission of faith.
