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This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

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Open House for grades PreK4–7 for the fall 2026 school semester. admissions@stgerardschool.org 973-595-5640 https://stgerardschool.org    ...

This year the Monastery of the Most Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel celebrates one-hundred years of Carmelite presence in Morristown, NJ. To commemorate the centennial anniversary, the monastery is hosting an octave of “Encounters” during the second week of February. There will be eight days of opportunity to see us and learn about the Carmelite way of life. Encounters will provide insight into the Carmelite’s contemplative vocation which is rooted in prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the good of the Church and the world. Visitors will meet a few of the sisters who will share personal experiences from their spiritual...

Come and join us for the 19th presentation of our continuing adult faith formation apostolate One Step Closer. Matt Cooney will be presenting a talk entitled “The Story of Salvation Through God’s Covenantal Promises.” Matt will be answering such questions as: What do Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses and David have in common and why should I care? What is the “fullness of time” and what does it have to do with the salvation of mankind? Do I have a role to play in the Story of Salvation? Bring your favorite beverage and a friend or two. No registration required! https://ndcarmel.com/one-step-closer...

Join us for JTHS Basketball as we raise awareness for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Girls game starts at 5 p.m., boys game starts at 7 p.m. $10K Hoop Challenge Contest 50/50 raffle Surprise giveaway Corinne Kilkeary corinne@dpd.org 973-406-1103 https://ccpaterson.org/dunk...

We are facing a mental health crisis with rising distress and illness, especially among youth, prompting urgent questions: What’s driving this epidemic, and how can we support those affected? Beth Hlabse, program director of the Fiat Program on Faith and Mental Health at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, will offer an integrative perspective rooted in Catholic faith, neuroscience, and psychology. Come learn, understand and discuss perspectives with one another. This lecture is jointly sponsored by Saint Elizabeth University and the Notre Dame Club of Central NJ, and is open to alumni and friends...

Friday, Feb. 20 Dine‑in or take-out. All orders are due by: Monday, Feb. 16 — no exceptions. Dine-in sitting time: 5:30 p.m. Pickup location: St. Christopher’s All Purpose Room Take-out times: 5:30, 6, or 6:30 p.m. • Adults: $20 • Children: $10 Place your order online or scan the QR code below.          ...

Here comes Lent! That means it’s time for our Annual Fish Fry dinner. Come join us at Sparta VFW Post #7248 on Friday, Feb. 20. Fish Dinners – $23 each Seniors (65+) – $20 each Order Now Our Lady of the Lake Parish Office 973-729-6107 Gil Gibbs 973-670-7217 or Jim Storms 973-703-3658 for more info. https://ourladyofthelake.org/knights-of-columbus    ...

Poker charity event — net proceeds to support the purchase of an ultrasound device for the Lighthouse Pregnancy Center.  $100 entry fee includes hot food, non-alcoholic beverages (BYOB OK) and starting stack. $5,000 estimated prize pool (based on 75 players). Professional and helpful dealers. Fun for all levels of players. Bob McKay SK Rbmckay13@gmail.com 201-957-5838 mike@mikespokertables.com Click here for event details...

If you have felt God’s call to serve in your parish community, we invite you to an informational session to learn more about this ministry of service, accompaniment, and justice. Si has sentido el llamado de Dios a servir en tu comunidad parroquial, te invitamos a una sesión informativa para conocer mas sobre este ministerio de Servicio, Acompañamiento y Justicia. Miguel Rodriguez MRodriguez@patersondiocese.org 551-495-4568 Register here  ...

All youth in grades 8–12 are welcome to attend the Diocesan Youth Regional Retreat! This retreat will follow the theme “Living as a Modern Disciple” and is an excellent opportunity to grow in faith together with your diocesan community. Only 100 spots are available for each session, so reserve your spot today! Entry: $35 (includes lunch and program costs) Register Now...

Got questions about faith, life, and purpose? We invite you to experience the Alpha series, where, through community, compelling content, and conversation,  you can explore such questions and share your perspective. There are no judgments, and any question is welcome! All adults are welcome, regardless of where they may find themselves spiritually speaking. Cristina Folan commsupport@ndcarmel.com 973-538-1358 https://ndcarmel.com/alpha...

The Pope John Players proudly presents Anything Goes in the Performing Arts Center at Sussex County Community College. Come and experience the shenanigans on deck on the dates below: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. and 7p.m. Sunday, March 1, 1 p.m. Adults $20 • Students/Senior Citizens $10 Order tickets  Our spring production is open to the public. Tickets will be available at the door or online presale. ...

Bishop Kevin Sweeney will be holding a 3-day, 2-overnight discernment retreat for young men, ages 16 and older, on the weekend of February 27 to March 1, at the Loyola Jesuit Retreat Center in Morristown. Bishop Sweeney will be the retreat master for the weekend, which will include daily Mass, adoration, retreat talks and confession. Each attendee will have a private sleeping room, and all meals are included.  There is no fee to attend, but registration is required.  Visit patersonvocations.org to register or for more information call (973) 777-8818 x.711. Vocations Office vocations@patersondiocese.org https://wkf.ms/49sWbfn...

The Pope John Players proudly presents Anything Goes in the Performing Arts Center at Sussex County Community College. Come and experience the shenanigans on deck on the dates below: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. and 7p.m. Sunday, March 1, 1 p.m. Adults $20 • Students/Senior Citizens $10 Order tickets  Our spring production is open to the public. Tickets will be available at the door or online presale. ...

Explore the unique role of women in building a culture of life, grounded in the Church’s teaching on the feminine genius. This session will be presented by Maria Moncaleano. Maria Moncaleano serves as Diocesan Director of Hispanic Ministry. She also acts as the Administrator of the Certificate in Hispanic Leadership, co-sponsored by St. Elizabeth University. Through her leadership, Maria offers support to all parish-based formation initiatives of evangelization, as well as to the ecclesial movements of the local church. https://insidethewalls.org/feminine-genius-brunch-2  ...

Bishop Kevin Sweeney will be holding a 3-day, 2-overnight discernment retreat for young men, ages 16 and older, on the weekend of February 27 to March 1, at the Loyola Jesuit Retreat Center in Morristown. Bishop Sweeney will be the retreat master for the weekend, which will include daily Mass, adoration, retreat talks and confession. Each attendee will have a private sleeping room, and all meals are included.  There is no fee to attend, but registration is required.  Visit patersonvocations.org to register or for more information call (973) 777-8818 x.711. Vocations Office vocations@patersondiocese.org https://wkf.ms/49sWbfn...

The Pope John Players proudly presents Anything Goes in the Performing Arts Center at Sussex County Community College. Come and experience the shenanigans on deck on the dates below: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. and 7p.m. Sunday, March 1, 1 p.m. Adults $20 • Students/Senior Citizens $10 Order tickets  Our spring production is open to the public. Tickets will be available at the door or online presale. ...

Old school pro wrestling event Richard Blake blakerichardj15@yahoo.com 413-537-5000      ...

Experience the story that changed the world — brought to life through music, drama, and movement. No Greater Love is a vibrant and moving musical drama that tells the story of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ in a way that is deeply human, emotionally stirring, and visually captivating. This is not just a performance — it is an experience that invites reflection, hope, and renewal. Featuring a talented, multicultural cast, the production stars Pasqualino Beltempo as Jesus and Nikki Casseri as Mary. Presented by The Xavier Company, a renowned performing arts ministry from New York City. Free...