Walsh of the Archdiocese of Newark at the Sacred Heart Cathedral because Patersons Bishop McLaughlin had died 2 months previously and a successor had not yet been chosen. Monsignor Morris was assigned as associate pastor to Holy Trinity Church (Heilige Dreifaltigkeits Kirche) in Passaic. NJ on June 10. 1947. where he ministered to youth and elderly alike. He attended classes and became proficient in the German language so as to better serve the Germanspeaking immigrants from Europe. At the same time. he taught at Pope Plus XII High School in Passaic. Monsignor Morris continued until 1961. when Bishop McNulty called upon him to further his studies at the Catholic University in Washington.
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