What a wonderful Blessing of the Animals we had on Saturday, October 8th. Check out these photos (thank you David Drislane and Natalie Marionneaux for taking these. Photo Gallery
Blessing of the Animals Photos
Sunday’s Baptisms
Check out this gallery of images from Sunday, Oct. 2nd, when we welcomed into the household of God Jennifer, Alexa, Kaylin, and Grayson. Since 2014, we have welcomed 13 new members of the Body of Christ. Baptism Photos Our next baptism will be on All Saints Sunday, November 6th. If you feel called to baptism, please…
Christ Church In The News!
Chief Sheila Byron-Lagattuta, Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Quovella Spruill, and Chief of the Civil Rights Unit for the United States Attorney’s Office – New Jersey District, Assistant US Attorney Michael Campion, along with members of the Glen Ridge Police Department, gathered at Christ Church to meet with community members for a discussion…
Renovated Space Opening & Blessing – Oct 4
We will be officially opening and dedicating the newly renovated nursery school classrooms and church space during an Open House on Tuesday, October 4th, starting at 6:30pm. Cutting the ribbons to the new spaces will be the Mayor of Bloomfield, the Honorable Michael Venezia. Blessing them will be The Right Reverend Mark Beckwith, Bishop of the Diocese of Newark. This project began…
“All Things Being Made New”
October 2, 2016: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. When I first arrived here as your Rector in January of 2014, I was so excited by the possibilities, and my heart was warmed by your welcome. I still feel that way now, and I believe that I always…
Police & Community Meeting – Sep 29
Please join Chief Sheila Byron-Lagattuta, Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Quovella Spruill, and Chief of the Civil Rights Unit for the United States Attorney’s Office – New Jersey District, Assistant US Attorney Michael Campion, along with members of the Glen Ridge Police Department, for an opportunity to unite Police Officers and the community…
Blood Drive – Sep 24
Christ Church is sponsoring a Red Cross blood drive right here in our Parish Hall on Saturday, September 24th from 10am-3pm. Your 1 hour of time could help 3 hospital patients. The need is constant and the gratification is instant. This blood drive is in memory of Raymond Lecky, who died at far too young…
“A Coin, A Sheep, A Priest, & A Church”
September 11, 2016: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. I love my Apple watch. I do. I don’t NEED an Apple watch, it was a gift. It is not a necessity, but I do love it nevertheless. And one of the biggest reasons why? It helps me find…
Autumn Berea To Speak At PFLAG Meeting – Oct 13
Ms. Berea, a doctoral student in Montclair State University’s PhD in Family Studies program specializing in relationship violence in the LGBTQ+ community, is the guest speaker at the next PFLAG meeting on Oct. 13th at 7:30pm at Christ Church. The topic for the evening is: “Relationship Abuse Doesn’t Discriminate: Dating Violence and LGBTQ+ Youth.” According to the…
Christophany Comes To Christ Church! – Oct 14-16
Christophany is a fun, faith-filled weekend away for youth in grades 6-8. Older teens lead them in songs, games and conversations about how faith fits into their everyday lives. What could be better than that? For youth registration click here For adult registration click here Contact Kaileen Alston Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministries 973-430-9991 kalston@dioceseofnewark.org
