“He was the guy you wanted to sit down with. Everybody did,” Craig Dickson, one of Tierney’s best friends, said.
Immaculate Conception Church
Montclair woman files suit alleging sexual abuse at Immaculate Conception
Mary Joy Morgan filed the lawsuit in Essex County Superior Court on Nov. 24, alleging that the Rev. William Dowd, then the pastor at Immaculate Conception, and Sisters Maria Michael and Alice Bernadette subjected her to sexual abuse and rape over a period of seven years, starting when she was 8 years old.
Community Outreach Program (COP) of OLMC says ‘thank you’
The Community Outreach Program (COP) of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, which began in 2016, has brought food every day to first responders.
Seeking Easter community, during COVID-19
Clergy and parishioners are celebrating Holy Week on Zoom and YouTube, and dyeing Easter eggs at home, to “gather in His name” this year.
Photos: Ash Wednesday
Worshippers after Mass at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, with ash on their foreheads, observing Ash Wednesday.
Clergy abuse victim: “This shadow of pain and shame”
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news It is not your fault. That is what Danielle Polemeni wants survivors of childhood sexual abuse to know. Polemeni’s family belonged to St. Cassian in Upper […]
Clergy in abuse cases had ties to Montclair parishes
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Six Catholic clergy members who had served in Montclair churches over the past 80 years are included on a list of clergy accused of sexual abuse […]
Acting Locally conference draws a crowd in Montclair
By ROBIN WOODS For Montclair Local Locals interested in finding out more about local food sustainable communities, renewable energy and clean air and water found answers to many of their […]
Life during Peacetime: Ember Ensemble honors veterans
On Veteran’s Day, Ember presents a concert about the end of war, titled “Thriving Through the Years: Wisdom from the Foxhole.”
Immaculate Conception church hosts talk on refugee aid
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news There are about 16 million people with refugee status worldwide, Maria Biancheri told an audience in Madonna Hall at Immaculate Conception Church on Wednesday evening. “What […]
Recital By Rising Star Pianist, Composer And Educator: Jonathan Drucker
Drucker will perform Schumann, Chopin, and his own original work this Friday evening in Montclair.
Montclair’s Immaculate Conception Family Movie Night Fundraiser
Grab your beach chairs and blankets and take the family to see Rio: The Movie!
The Beautiful Sounds of Brahms in Montclair
Who needs Avery Fisher Hall? We have first-rate classical music right here in Baristaville.