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The Weekend: Easter and Passover Observances

A listing of religious services for the holiday weekend

Easter and Passover will both be celebrated this coming weekend, and houses of worship in Millburn are preparing special events in observance.  Below is a listing of temples and churches with their respective services.  Please share any other services we might have missed in the comments section.

, 52 Short Hills Avenue, Short Hills

Good Friday, April 6 -  9 a.m. Morning Prayer; 3 p.m. Celebration of the Lord's Passion: 3 p.m.  Family Music Group & 7:30 p.m. SRL Choir

Holy Saturday, April 7 – 9 a.m. Morning Prayer;  8 p.m. The Easter Vigil

Easter Sunday, April 8 - Masses:  7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. Family Music Group; 11 a.m. Choir Mass; 12:30 p.m.

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, 66 Highland Avenue, Short Hills

Good Friday, April 6 - 7:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross, Lessons read by High School students, Parish Choir

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Holy Saturday, April 7  - 7:30 p.m. The Great Vigil Of Easter with Baptism, Parish Choir

Easter Sunday, April 8  - The Sunday of the Resurrection:  8 a.m. Holy Eucharist; 10 a.m.  Festival Holy Eucharist with Parish Choir and Solid Brass; 11:30 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt & Reception

, 432 Wyoming Avenue, Millburn

Good Friday, April 6  - 7:30 p.m. Tenebrae Service - Come recall, in pensive terms, Jesus’ last earthly hours.

Easter Sunday, April 8 - 9:30 a.m. Easter Sunday (special service); 10 a.m. Worship Service; 11 a.m. Easter Sunday (special service)

, 119 Main Street, Millburn

Good Friday, April 6 – 10 a.m. Children & Family Service -Walk Stations of Cross; Noon - Meditation and Holy Eucharist; 8 p.m. - Meditation and Holy Eucharist

Easter Sunday, April 8 – 8 a.m. Spoken Eucharist; 10 a.m. Eucharist service and music with choir; 11:15 a.m. Easter Egg hunt

Temple B'nai Jeshurun, 1025 S Orange Avenue, Short Hills

Saturday, April 7 – 8:45 a.m. Torah Study; 9:45 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service; 5 p.m. Second Night Congregational Seder

Congregation Beth Israel, 160 Millburn Avenue, Millburn

Friday, April 6 - 7 a.m  Siyyum B’chor,  1 p.m. Mincha 

Saturday,  April 7 – 9 a.m.  Shacharit; 12:30 p.m. Mincha

Sunday, April 8 – 9 a.m.  Shacharit; 8 p.m. Mincha / Ma’ariv

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