Religions & Spirituality

SOMERVILLE, NJ - The 2022 Spartan Spirit 5K will be run through the streets of downtown Somerville on Saturday, June 25 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Immaculata High School, 240 Mountain Ave, circling back to end at the school.

Expect rolling road closures as police temporarily close roads to let runners pass through.

Online registration is required in advance and ...

METUCHEN, NJ - After years of hard work and unexpected challenges, the 455 graduates of the four Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Metuchen, who together amassed more than $113 million in scholarships and awards, have reached the culmination of their high school careers.

Across the four Catholic high schools – Immaculata, St. Thomas Aquinas, Mount Saint Mary Academy and Saint ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Fresh from the farm, bags of produce will be given away free at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church between 2-4 p.m. June 12.

Somerset County volunteers are sponsoring the event. The church is located at 300 Union Ave., (Route 28), rain or shine. Fruits and vegetables will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis (limit 1 bag per family). Open to all.

This ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Rev. Paul Janssen, pastor of United Reformed Church, is inviting those with a sense of compassion and a sense of humor to join him on the steps of the church at 100 West Main St. on Thursday, May 26, at 6 p.m. for a flash mob photo op to support "Red Nose Day."

 All residents of the Somerville area are invited to participate in support ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Don’t miss the offerings at The Clothes Closet of St. John’s Episcopal Church, open on Saturday, May 21 from 9 a.m.to noon.

The Clothes Closet offers reasonably priced seasonal men’s, women’s, and children’s clothes, shoes, and accessories (jewelry, ties, scarves, belts, handbags, gloves, and hats).  Check out the clearance racks and new ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Step into spring with new items at The Clothes Closet at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Somerville, open on Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to noon.

The Clothes Closet offers reasonably-priced seasonal men’s, women’s, and children’s clothes, shoes, and accessories (jewelry, ties, scarves, belts, handbags, gloves, and hats). Check out the clearance racks and ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Clothes Closet at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Somerville will be open on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to noon.

The Clothes Closet offers reasonably priced seasonal men’s, women’s, and children’s clothes, shoes, and accessories (jewelry, ties, scarves, belts, handbags, gloves, and hats). Check out the clearance racks and new spring ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - United Reformed Church, The Church on Main is hosting the Central Jersey #Walk4Ukraine to raise funds to support Ukrainian refugees.

The Central Jersey #Walk4Ukraine will take place on Friday, April 22 at 12:30 p.m. The walk will start and end at United Reformed Church, 100 W. Main St. and will include walking the town’s Main Street to show support and solidarity ...

METUCHEN, NJ - In communion with Pope Francis, Bishop James F. Checchio of Metuchen will join in prayer as the Holy Father consecrates Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, March 25.

The bishop’s participation in the act of consecration will take place at the 12:10 p.m. Mass at the Cathedral of St. Francis ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Students at Immaculata High School and Immaculate Conception School raised over $8,500 from a recent ‘dress-down day fundraiser’ to assist with the humanitarian crisis taking place in Ukraine.

“With such short notice, I was worried that perhaps the response from the community would be stifled somewhat," said Immaculata High School Dean of Students ...