The 200th birthday of the founder of the Baha’i faith was celebrated Oct. 22 at the FairBridge Hotel and Conference Center. Members of the Baha’i community and invited guests gathered at the FairBridge Hotel and Conference Center Oct. 22 to celebrate the bicentennial of the faith’s founder. Bahá’u’lláh, the founder of the Baha’i religion, was born in Tehran, Persia, in …
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Dignitaries use ceremonial shovels to break ground for the new temple at the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center on Route 27. Dignitaries from across New Jersey and several states were on hand Sept. 16 to help break ground for a new Buddhist temple on Route 27. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …
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First responders who were killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City were remembered at a mass at St. Matthias Church. Members of township fire departments, EMS units and their family and friends gathered for the annual mass, during which the names of all first responders who were killed were read. Don’t Miss Out! No other …
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Some of the nearly 200 people who attended the Eid al-Adha celebration Sept. 1 at Masjid-e-Ali mosque. Approximately 200 people gathered at Masjid-e-Ali mosque on Cedar Grove Lane Sept. 1 to celebrate one of the two most important holidays in the Muslim calendar. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
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Nearly 700 people assembled at St. Matthias Church Aug. 20 for a community vigil against hate, organized by the Franklin Township Interfaith Council. Those gathered in the John F. Kennedy Boulevard church heard from the township’s religious and political leaders, then participated in a candlelight vigil. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …
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A vigil to “reaffirm our commitment for unity and solidarity” is planned for 8 p.m. Aug. 20 at St. Matthias Church. The vigil is being planned by the Franklin Township Interfaith Council. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only …
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Some members of state faith-based groups at the New Jersey Interfaith Coalition’s potluck picnic at Colonial Park. Members of faith-based groups from around the state gathered at Colonial Park July 16 for a get-together sponsored by the New Jersey Interfaith Coalition. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
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About 100 people attended Peace Islands Institute’s third annual Iftar at the township Community/Senior Center June 17. The practice of fasting in religions other than Islam was explored June 17 during a Ramadan Iftar held at the township Community/Senior Center in the Municipal Complex. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
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Some of the people at the Masjid-e-Ali Mosque on Cedar Grove Lane June 11 for the Ramadan Interfaith Dinner. Hundreds of people of different faiths were at the Masjid-e-Ali mosque June 11 to take part in its annual interfaith dinner. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin …
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The Rev. Osy Nüesch holds a piece of the original slate roof during the June 11 dedication. Six Mile Run Reformed Church congregants dedicated the church’s new slate roof June 11 and honored those who made it happen. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & …
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