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... Several years ago, I was honored to take several classes taught by Jill Hammer at The Academy for Jewish Religion in Yonkers, New York. Jill Hammer, who has written the Jewish Renewal Movement's Siddur, is deeply committed to preserving folk ...
... Women's Meditation Center which she describes as a "temple." Ms. Naomi, born into a Christian family in Yonkers, New York, said she received a PhD. in geography at Colorado University and taught at Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan universities. ...
... in 2012, has been studying and preparing for the diaconate for five years, commuting twice a week from the Island to Yonkers for classes at St. Joseph's Seminary in Dunwoodie. He said he began thinking seriously about entering the diaconate after ...
On a recent Friday evening at the Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture, Rabbi Linda Shriner-Cahn and Manhattan College religion professor Mehnaz Afridi sat before worshipers at that evening's Shabbat service to discuss Afridi's new book, "Shoah Through Muslim Eyes." Afridi hopes the book will help create a bridge of conversation between the two faiths of Judaism and Islam as she interviews Holocaust survivors, uses Muslim-Arabs works, covers the reach of the Holocaust under the Vichy and Nazi governments, and discuss anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.
... age 86, would be the first American-born male Catholic saint. Casey's first assignment was at Sacred Heart Church in Yonkers. He served as sacristan, director of altar servers and then a porter, answering the bell at the monastery door, according to ...
... in Orange County and have been friends for nearly 30 years. "We lived on the same hall during seminary school in Yonkers, and I served Mike's first mass when he was ordained in 1990, two years before I was ordained," said Arlotta. "Being ordained is ...
... and God help you do it." David Cavill is soon to be ordained as a Rabbi by the Academy for Jewish Religion (AJR) in Yonkers, New York. An Eagle Scout as well, Davill remarked, "The Scout Oath states that a scout must do his duty to God and his ...
... ask an expert. I sent a series of questions to one of my colleagues on the faculty here at St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers, New York - Fr. Matthew Ernest, professor of liturgy and director of liturgical formation. He is also the director of the ...
Christmas came early for Catholic Charities and The Aisling Irish Community Center in Yonkers with the delivery of nearly 1,000 toys and coats from Empire City Casino. The casino's 10th Annual Christmas Spirit Toy and Coat Drive is intended to help ensure that New Yorkers in need have a warm coat this winter and a toy or two to put under the Christmas tree for their children.
