Religions & Spirituality
By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
May 13, 2021ROBBINSVILLE, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday called allegations of human trafficking and labor abuse made against the BAPS Temple in Robbinsville horrific and disturbing and indicated that individuals who may be victims are receiving medical care.
Murphy's comments came a day after the FBI executed a court order action at the Temple following a ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - St. John's Episcopal Church will host two fund-raising events in May, with a plant sale on the front lawn of the church May 1 and 2, followed by a virtual art auction May 15.
Just in time for spring planting and Mother's Day, a variety of plants - begonias, marigolds, hanging plants, flats, petunias, dahlias, geraniums and other flowering favorites will ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — On Saturday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Faith Lutheran Church, 524 South Street in New Providence, will again be collecting second-bikes for use by adults and children in Third World countries. The collection is being conducted on behalf of Pedals for Progress (P4P), an organization which annually recycles 6,000 bicycles for persons in developing ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – United Reformed Church, “The Church on Main Street” will hold its traditional Easter Sunday worship in-person, in observance with the state’s safety guidelines, on Easter Sunday, April 4th at 10 a.m.
As with all other services, attendees will need to be masked and maintain physical distance. Hand sanitizer stations are located at the doorways.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - A program that for 38 years has sought to lift every voice and sing is going virtual.
“An Evening of Gospel Choirs,” under the direction of Rutgers professor Angus Kress Gillespie, has drawn the soulful, soaring sounds from many of the historic African American churches from New Brunswick and neighboring towns.
The program will be held virtually because of ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – United Reformed Church, “The Church on Main Street” will hold two Christmas Eve Services this year.
The first service, a caroling pilgrimage will be entirely outdoors, weather permitting. Beginning at 4 p.m., Rev. Paul G. Janssen, pastor of the church will lead a brief Christmas Eve Caroling Pilgrimage down Main Street, turning at Park, and returning to ...
