Juneteenth, our party with Bethel A.M.E. (and for the community) that commemorates the emancipation of African-American slaves throughout the Confederate South, will be observed on Sunday, June 14, from 5-8p.
Ed Alstrom, musician extraordinaire will be here to supply the spirit and Ms Betty and her crew will bring incredibly good food.
Sensei Ray Cicetti of The Empty Bowl Zen Community and the Rev. Cynthia Black of Church of the Redeemer will lead members of the community in a brief meditation and raising of prayer flags on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at 6:15 p.m. to call attention to the plight of the people of Nepal following the devastating April 25th earthquake.
Read more at Morristown Green
It was the Lord’s Prayer… but with an updated introduction:
“God, our mother and father … “
And there were a few other little changes in Saturday’s Catholic Mass in Morristown.
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Palm Sunday, March 29, 8 am & 10:30 am
The day begins in a festive mood, commemorating Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem at the time of the Passover. Tradition holds that bystanders lined his path with palm branches as he entered, then the Jewish and Roman authorities plotted to arrest him. The liturgy moves from festive to somber—from triumph to tragedy—from palms to the cross, very quickly. We conclude by reading aloud the ‘Passion’ Gospel and we depart in silence, mindful of the events of the coming week. Read more →
Joseph “Joe” Leidy, a former Morristown councilman and planning board member who was involved in the Headquarters Plaza project, will be remembered by friends and family at a service on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer.
Read more at Morristown Green
Temple B’nai Or in Morristown celebrated its 60th anniversary with a parade that began exactly where the community began in 1954 — at the Church of the Redeemer.
Read more at New Jersey Jewish News
We’re beginning summer hours this Sunday, June 15.
Services are at 8 and 9:30 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. Read more →
It will be our honor to have Bishop Beckwith with us this weekend as we kick off RedeemerFest. We invited him to be present as we “take Redeemer to the streets” and he said yes! He will be with us for the Super Speedy Summer Sunday Service and Supper on Sunday, June 8th. Please join us to welcome the bishop and show him some of our radical hospitality!
Please plan to be with us (and bring your friends, too) to these events this weekend, also:
Friday, June 6, 7-9 “Legacy Circle”
Founded by award-winning songwriter an activist, Manuela Arciniegas, Legacy Circle is an all-women’s drum, song and dance troupe that plays the fire-igniting sounds of Afro-Dominican and Afro-Puerto Rican bomba and palos music–with an urban twist. These women are the next generation of NYC’s most gifted drummers, singers and dancers of Afro-Caribbean music. They also happen to include Victoria Felix’s sister, Miriam! Read more →
