The Diocese of Paterson's Catholic Schools Office offers your child a quality education founded on gospel values. We provide support and services to the schools, students, parents, educators and administrators in our diocese. and the educators, administrators, parents. The mission of the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Paterson is to develop communities that are Christ-centered, academically excellent and welcoming, that enable students to be life-long learners and good citizens of the world. Rooted in the Gospel message of Jesus Christ, the Catholic Schools of the Paterson Diocese are committed to bringing about the Christian transformation of the world.