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Rev. Ross joined the First Presbyterian Church of Oceanside in early September. He often wears a kilt.
‘The worship is over. Let the service begin.’
“You’ve heard ‘There but for the grace of God go I’?” asked Reverend Ross, adding, “Yeah. We’ve tested that grace more than once.” A few inches below the hem of his purple tartan … more
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The Rev. Pearlina Lobban
New pastor emphasizes community at Oceanside’s First United Methodist
Almost a month into her new position at First United Methodist Church of Oceanside, the Rev. Pearlina Lobban says she is feeling the love. “[They’re] very warm and welcoming and very … more
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The Rev. Christopher Hofer, left, married Kerry Brady in August 2011 at the Church of St. Jude in Wantagh.
During Pride Month, LGBT clergy reflect
“Oh, there goes Father Faggot.” The Rev. Christopher Hofer still recalls the insults children and teens hurled at him in 2004, while he was out running in Wantagh, his new … more
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Singing “I’ve Got Rhythm,” the Mill River Players, Oceanside Senior Center’s singing group, performed for fellow seniors at St. Anthony’s senior community service center on April 13.
Senior singing group performs classic tunes
The Mill River Players, a singing group based out of Oceanside Senior Center, delighted its fellow seniors at St. Anthony’s community service center on April 13. more
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‘Church and State’ and ‘Joan of Arc: Into The Fire’
Two Off-Broadway plays, set nearly 300 years apart, examine the strong impact that religion has had on world events. In 75 minutes, “Church and State” tackles the thorny issues of religion and … more
Two collection boxes were found pried open at Saint Anthony’s Church in Oceanside last week. A third was found damaged in Baldwin.
Poor boxes broken into at St. Anthony’s Church
Three poor boxes containing donations at Saint Anthony’s Church in Oceanside were found pried open on Monday, according to Nassau County police. more
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I.P. Panaghia celebrates annual Greek Fest
Since 1982 the Kimisis Tis Theotokou-Panaghia Greek Orthodox Church of Island Park has held a Greek Festival in August. Last weekend the food, music and fun of the festival took over the Village of … more
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Sofia Leonardo, 4, took the lead car on the “Go Gator” roller coaster.
Fun and food at St. Anthony’s Feast
There were rides, games, food and live music at Saint Anthony’s Feast — more than enough fun for everybody. The festival took place at St. Anthony’s Church in Oceanside, from June 9 to June 12, … more
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church of Merrick wants to expand with a new community center for religious education classes and recreational activities, according to the Rev. Nikiforos Fakinos, the church’s pastor.
St. Demetrios Church seeks community center
Ever since St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church moved from Freeport to Hewlett Avenue in Merrick in 1982, parishioners there have dreamed of constructing a community center where they could hold Greek language, culture and religious classes, said the Rev. Nikiforos Fakinos, St. Demetrios’s pastor. more
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All of the children posed for a photo in the costumes that they wore for Purim.
Celebrating spring holidays in Oceanside
This past week was full of celebrations for both Purim and Easter. At Temple Avodah, the congregation celebrated Purim by dressing up, dancing and eating after they read out the story. The First … more
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