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Bishop Blesses Pilgrim Chapel at Shrine of Saint Joseph (Photo ...
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Current Church Owners Find Pastor’s Remains in Church Basement After 186 Years
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He Has Risen! Happy Easter
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‘Freshening’ 2022: One Tip for Making a Creative, Small Passover Seder
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TAPinto Mourns the Loss of Former Publisher and Editor Kathy Lloyd
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Watchung Hills Community Mourns Passing of Dr.Thomas DiGanci
By BOBBIE PEER
May 14, 2022GILLETTE, NJ - Hundreds came out for the Dedication of the Pilgrim Chapel at the Shrine of Saint Joseph on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.
The Pilgrim Chapel is an experience and is meant to be a place of reflection and prayer. The Chapel features a 9 x 81/2 ft mosaic on the Life of St. Joseph, a work that tells a story to all who pause and visit the Chapel.
The Shrine of ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - St. Mark's Episcopal Church in West Orange opened in 1828 and remained as an active congregation until it closed in 2004. After the church closed it saw only occasional use as a rental property for small fellowships. Over the years however financial resources were lacking to maintain the church, and it fell into a state of further disrepair and neglect. By spring 2015 ...
Happy Easter!
Today marks the end of Holy week for millions of Catholics/Christians around the world who are celebrating renewal of their Christian faith on Easter. The Easter celebration arrives at the culmination of Holy Week, which began in 2022, on April 10, Palm Sunday.
This weekend also marks the end of lent, a six-week period of reflection, prayer and fasting for those who ...
How does a family have a Passover seder, usually a big event with a sumptuous table, games for kids, shared readings and lots of sweet wine, when practicing social distancing? Most of us are at home now, in small family groups, by ourselves or alone during this festival. Even the profit Elijah may be hesitant to come to the door, no matter how many goblets of syrupy ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - TAPinto Elizabeth is sad to announce the passing of former franchise owner, Kathy Lloyd. Kathy passed away on April 12 surrounded by those who loved her.
"We mourn the passing of former TAPinto owner/publisher Kathy Lloyd,” said Michael Shapiro, the founder and CEO of TAPinto. “Kathy cared deeply about her community and about the importance of objective ...
WARREN, NJ —- The Watchung Hills community is mourning the passing of Dr. Thomas DiGanci this week. Of Dr. D, as he was affectionately called by many, Watchung Hills Superintendent Elizabeth C. Jewett, Ph.D. wrote:
“There are no words to convey the sadness and the depths of the loss to the WHRHS community in sharing the news of the passing of Dr. Thomas DiGanci. Except ...
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 ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The duCret School of Art will celebrate the life of illustrator Peter Caras, who lost his battle with cancer on February 28. Born April 11, 1941, in Johnstown, PA, he taught at the Plainfield art school for over 40 years. According to Executive Director Tim O'Connor, since 1979, Caras "trained and mentored hundreds, if not thousands, of students. He encouraged his ...
SOMERSET, NJ - A large crowd gathered outside on the lawn of the Spiritual Center - Metropolia of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA in Franklin for a prayer vigil Monday night.
Gov. Phil Murphy joined other officials to support the people of Ukraine during their current conflict with Russia. Murphy says with just about 75,500 Ukrainians, New Jersey is home to one of ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - All it takes is a great cause, passion, and a lot of donated dresses. Girls empowering girls across the world while promoting sustainability equals huge success.
Dress Express Boutique is gearing up for their second event offering donated, gently-worn formal and semiformal dresses that are repurposed for environmental sustainability.
The event will be ...
