Deena Yellin
Writer at The Record (Bergen County)
Writer at USA Today
Staff Writer at https://t.co/Qx8PRxuoKI & USA Today Network. I cover religion, faith and values. Send story tips to [email protected].
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1 week ago |
northjersey.com | Deena Yellin
Christian leaders are encouraging pilgrimages to the Holy Land, emphasizing its safety and spiritual significance. Tour operators are seeing an uptick in interest and bookings for pilgrimages, after a fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Pilgrims are drawn to sites including the Church of the Nativity, the Sea of Galilee and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, connecting with their faith and biblical history.
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1 week ago |
northjersey.com | Deena Yellin
A gaunt and emotional Edan Alexander pleads for his freedom in a new propaganda video released by Hamas on Saturday, more than a year and a half after the Bergen County native was taken hostage by the terrorist group in Israel. On Tuesday, a Hamas spokesman also said the group had lost contact with militants who were guarding Alexander in Gaza when their location was bombed by Israel. The claim could not be independently verified.
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1 week ago |
dailyrecord.com | Deena Yellin
A gaunt and emotional Edan Alexander pleaded for his freedom in a video released by Hamas on Saturday, more than a year and a half after the Bergen County native was taken hostage by the terrorist group in Israel. On Tuesday, a Hamas spokesman also said the group had lost contact with militants who were guarding Alexander in Gaza when their location was bombed by Israel. The claim could not be independently verified.
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2 weeks ago |
northjersey.com | Deena Yellin
This year, Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox Christians will mark Easter on the same day, Sunday, April 20. The shared date is relatively rare due to the different calendars used by Western and Eastern churches to determine the first day of spring. Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew have expressed hope that a common Easter date can be established for all Christians. For Christians around the world, Easter is a joyous holiday celebrating Jesus' resurrection.
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2 weeks ago |
northjersey.com | Deena Yellin
Five years after COVID hit, some North Jersey churches have seen a surprising resurgence. Several pastors said membership and donations were above pre-pandemic levels. A nationwide survey found the decades-long slide in religious affiliation may have abated. Pastor Paul Miller will never forget the sheer terror from those early days of COVID-19, when the mysterious virus was spreading swiftly and hospitals in New Jersey were filling up.
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North Jersey Catholics recall Pope Francis as a champion for the marginalized https://t.co/7f1tOc16pK via @NJHerald
RT @visegrad24: Christians heading down Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem today. It’s the path Jesus walked with the cross nearly 2000 years ago…
RT @visegrad24: On Good Friday, Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and His death on Calvary. https://t.co/RpEjDmFEkr