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Jersey City Men’s Group serves as role models for boys - in the kitchen

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Caspar Ewig and Eric Petersen of St. Paul's with boys' kitchen skills class

A little more than a year ago, men from Church of the Incarnation and St. Paul’s Church in Bergen, neighboring Jersey City congregations located just a few blocks apart, formed a monthly Men’s Group. Getting to know one another as they prayed and socialized together, they began to take stock of the gifts they possess that they might share with others.

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Death in our diocesan family: Elizabeth Ann Rude

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It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Rude, 55, wife of the Rev. David Rude and a member of Diocesan Council. Friends may pay their respects to the family from 7-9 PM on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Pinkel Funeral Home, 31 Bank Street (Route 23), Sussex, NJ. A Funeral Mass will be held at 3 PM on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Church of the Good Shepherd. The Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith, Bishop of Newark, will celebrate and the Rev. Tim Carr, Rector of St. John's, Boonton will preach; a reception will follow. Private interment services will be held at the convenience of the family.

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Death in our diocesan family: The Rev. Deacon James W. Delaney

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With sadness we share the news of the passing of the Rev. Deacon James W. Delaney, age 87, on Friday, February 12, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 4, 11 AM at Grace Church, Westwood. Interment will be held privately.

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Video & Photos: Ashes to Go 2016

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The Rev. Margaret Otterburn of Church of the Messiah in Chester

Bishop Beckwith, Canon Jacobs and at least 27 congregations offered Ashes to Go in train stations and other public locations on Ash Wednesday.

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Christ Church in Harrison revived by caring, giving to others

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The Rev. Deacon Erik Soldwedel

[Jersey Journal] If a prospective pastor were looking at a church's attendance of six people for Sunday services, they might pass on that assignment. Not Deacon Erik Soldwedel.

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Death in our diocesan family: Faith Gideon Brown

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It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Faith Gideon Brown, 73. Her funeral will be held Saturday, February 6 at 12 noon at St. Andrew & Holy Communion in South Orange. A reception will follow in the parish hall.

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"Ashes to Go" for Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday 2015, Bishop Mark Beckwith gives "Ashes to Go" to a commuter at Newark Penn Station, assisted by diocesan staff member Paul Shackford. NINA NICHOLSON PHOTO
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

For the fifth year in a row, Episcopal congregations in towns across northern New Jersey will take to the streets on Ash Wednesday, February 10, marking the beginning of the Christian holy season of Lent by giving “Ashes to Go.”

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Remembering the victims in Clifton

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[Clifton Journal] St. Peter's Episcopal Church remembers 14 local victims of gun violence, including two of Clifton, with a Memorial to the Lost.

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'We've had enough!' — pastors say Jersey City is 'in a crisis' over violence

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[The Jersey Journal] Enough.

That was the message a group of nearly three dozen religious and community leaders sent today about the violence that has plagued Jersey City's southern neighborhoods in the last two months.

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