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Bishop Issues Pastoral Letter About Immigration Crisis - The Rt. Rev. Carlye J. Hughes, the Bishop of Newark, issued a pastoral letter in response to the recent actions of the federal government impacting migrants. The Executive Order rescinding protected status for churches, schools, and hospitals was shocking and had immediate impact in Northern New Jersey. The loss of… …Bishop Issues Pastoral Letter About Immigration Crisis Read More »
What Would Martin Do? MLK Remembered with Scholarship Lunch - On Sunday, January 19th, St. Mark's revived another pre-COVID tradition with the return of the Martin Luther King Scholarship Luncheon. This event raises funds which are then given to graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated service and leadership in the life of the parish. During our 10:00 a.m. service,… …What Would Martin Do? MLK Remembered with Scholarship Lunch Read More »
In the Green Midwinter: Hydroponic Garden Yields Indoor Goodness - The weather outside may be frightful, but inside Carroll Hall, a new ministry is yielding leafy goodness. In cooperation with Christ Church in Teaneck, a new group under the tutelage of Gardening Guild chair Pat Pacheco is using a hydroponic garden to grow lettuce which is then donated to the… …In the Green Midwinter: Hydroponic Garden Yields Indoor Goodness Read More »
Epiphany at St. Mark’s - This year Epiphany, the feast commemorating the arrival of the magi at the birthplace of Jesus, fell on a Monday, so we observed it on the last day of Christmastide. Like last year we held a "pop-up pageant" in which narrators read the story from Luke's gospel while others act… …
Christ the King Sunday at St. Mark’s - The last Sunday of the church year is known as the Feast of Christ the King. A relatively modern observance, it was instituted first in the Roman Catholic Church in 1925 by Pope Pius XI in response to an increasingly secular and ultra-nationalist sentiment in society. It is now observed,… …