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Baby Olivia

Francesca Elms and Michael Drucker light this candle in celebration.  Jonathan Drucker and his wife Yuki Yang’s baby girl Olivia was born on October 2, 2021 in Guangzhou, China!  She is a big, beautiful girl. October 4th would have been her grandfather Jack’s 75th birthday, and his spirit lives on through his family.  The new...

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Bonnie and Andrew Yaglenski

John Lytle lights this candle of Joy for the wedding of his daughter, Bonnie, to Andrew Yaglenski, on October 9, 2021.

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Zoe Grace Carlton MacKay

John and Lauren Carlton light a candle of joy and share, “Our beautiful granddaughter Zoe Grace Carlton MacKay was born August 31. Everyone is well. Parents are predictably tired and we are in Massachusetts helping out.”

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Dana Moore

Dana Moore lit a candle of joy and shares, “Thanks for all the friends who’ve celebrated me so thoroughly this month. My cup runneth over.”

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Nina Cooke John

We lit a candle of celebration for Nina Cooke John who won a national contest to design the new Harriette Tubman memorial in Newark that will be called “Shadow of a Face.” Congratulations Nina!

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Return to Our Sanctuary

We lit a candle to mark our return to our sanctuary for worship, mindful that we are only beginning to emerge from the COVID-9 pandemic, the deadliest event in US history.