Articles tagged as New-jersey

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  ISKCON Sunday School Educators to Develop Common Vision at Baltimore Conference

  At least 1,200 children in North America are enrolled in official ISKCON Sunday Schools every week. Sunday School educators are set to gather for a Sunday School and Youth Education Conference at ISKCON Baltimore from May 29^th to 31^st, to develop a common vision and share best practices. 

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  Christians, Jews, Sikhs, Hare Krishnas Defend New Jersey Mosque

  Nearly 20 diverse civil rights and religious groups today asked a court to support a community of Muslims in New Jersey who have been trying to build a house of worship for almost a decade.

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  Second New Temple to Rise in New Jersey

  Just one week after the grand opening of an 18,000-square-foot temple in Plainfield, New Jersey, comes the news that a Bhumi Puja ceremony will be held to break the ground for another new ISKCON temple in Parsippany on September 26^th. Brahmana priests headed by Amara Das from Germany will carry out the elaborate fire ceremony on the 3.2 acre site at 170-180 Troy Road, which was acquired back in 2008 for $1.9 million.

• Janamastami Celebration at ISKCON of Central New Jersey
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  New Jersey Church-Turned-Temple to Get Three Day Grand Opening

  ISKCON of Central New Jersey will celebrate the grand opening of its new 18,000 square foot temple in Plainfield – a converted church -- with a three-day weekend festival from August 28^th to 30^th. Close to 10,000 people, including devotees, members of the Indian community, and other locals are expected to attend at the height of the festivities.

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  ISKCON Central New Jersey To Turn Church Into Temple

  ISKCON devotees in Central New Jersey are in the process of purchasing a beautiful Methodist Baptist Church and turning it into a Krishna temple. The new 18,000 square foot property will help accommodate the growing ISKCON Central New Jersey (ICNJ) congregation.

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  The Montville (NJ, USA) Hare Krishna Temple ISKCON Hopes to Replace
  For the past 30 years, members of the International Society of Krishna Consciousness of New Jersey, USA have made do with a nearly century-old Towaco mansion as their temple.
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  Vegetarian Hindus Can Sue Indian Restaurant Over Serving Meat
  An appeals court has cleared the way for a group of vegetarian Hindus to sue an Indian restaurant in New Jersey after it mistakenly served them meat.