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Easter will be here soon…you can tell by all the sweet goodies on display in most stores, bakeries and chocolate shops. All these delectable-looking options…

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Palm Sunday starts the Christian observance of Holy Week and Easter, one of the most important observances for that religion. Christianity is one of the world’s largest religions, with approximately two billion followers around the world. Palm Sunday Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus’ arrival in Jerusalem prior to his crucifixion, where palm leaves and clothing were […]

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Fish fry season is here! Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on Easter Sunday. The Catholic Church and many other Christian churches abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent, which is why some people refer to this time of year as “fish fry season.” Churches and organizations host Lenten seafood lunches and dinners […]

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This time each year, cars would pack a quiet street in Lyndhurst and thousands of people flock to a nearby yard. All that remains of what they came here to see is a lonely light pole and a wooden sign … for Eggshelland. “Last year we had people lined up all the way to Roland [Ave.]”, said Elizabeth […]

President Barack Obama said his visit to the Holy Land just before Easter gave him “blessed moments” praying at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem and walking where Jesus did, he said at a prayer breakfast at the White House April 5. “I had a chance to pray and reflect on Christ’s birth, and […]

Bishop Secular has some Easter service observations, and in this sermon, he talks about the things you’ll only see on church on Easter Sunday. Listen…

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He got up so that you could get up. So  Be Resurrected! 1 Peter 2:24 (NIV) “He himself bore our sins” in his body on…

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He got up so that you could get up. So  Be Resurrected! 1 Peter 2:24 (NIV) “He himself bore our sins” in his body on…

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  This Easter, over two billion Christians around the world will celebrate “the Resurrection of Christ,” and a large percentage of them will be Black. According to a 2007 Pew Report, 78% of Blacks in America identify as Protestant while a 2011 report by Pew notes that nearly 24% of Christians live in Sub-Saharan Africa. Christianity’s explosion across […]

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  Jamal Bryant, Pastor and Founder of Empowerment Temple A.M.E. church will be dedicating his Easter Sunday services to a day of action and support to our community members re-entering society through the prison re-entry system. Easter Sunday, Pastor Bryant is inviting all to participate in the church’s “Resurrection Re-Entry Services.” Empowerment Temple church has made a conscious decision […]

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  This year marks the 55th and final Eggshelland Easter display, presented by Ron and Betty Manolio. This will be their 55th year in which their entire front yard is transformed into different eggshell mosaic designs, always including a 45 ft. cross and the Mascot Easter Bunny. The display includes more than 21 thousand eggshells painted in 24 […]