Community in brief: new Rabbinic intern at Shomrei Emunah
Congregation Shomrei Emunah announces Lily Lucey as their new Rabbinic intern.
Montclair resident joins Temple Ner Tamid as new rabbi
By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.newsMarc Katz is barely a month into his new role as rabbi of Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield. And the Montclair resident knows that he has some very big shoes to fill.“Following...
Spotlight House of Worship: St. Mark’s welcomes Reverend Houseworth-Fields
By DEBORAH ANN TRIPOLDI
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The “Houses of Worship” series spotlights local religious organizations. General information about the church is below. If you have religion news you think we should spotlight, please send to religion@montclairlocal.news and...
Rain cannot stop procession and carnival at OLMC
The community came out to walk with the statue of the saint of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and enjoy the feast.
Feast, carnival return after two years off
By DEBORAH ANN TRIPOLDI
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is bringing back its annual feast and carnival this month.
The annual event hosted by the Pine Street church — which merged with Immaculate Conception...
Holy days: Ramadan amplifies good deeds
Ramadan is a time when Muslims strengthen their faith. Ramadan continues until June 14.
Culture in photos: Ramadan breakfast is spiritual nourishment
Imam Kevin Dawud Amin led the service and the breaking of the fast of Ramadan, on Saturday night, May 26, for about two dozen local Muslims. Ramadan, May 17 to June 15 this year,...
Spotlight House of Worship: Walking the labyrinth – a personal meditative journey
By DEBORAH ANN TRIPOLDI
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The “Houses of Worship” series spotlights local religious organizations. General information about the church is below. If you have religion news you think we should spotlight, please send to religion@montclairlocal.news and culture@montclairlocal.news.
A couple...
Beltaine: May in Montclair and UUCM celebrate May Day
By DEBORAH ANN TRIPOLDI
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A 12-foot pole with colorful ribbons flowing from a circle of flowers stood in Watchung Plaza Tuesday, May 1, waiting to kick off the 40th annual opening ceremony for May in...