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A place where you can be yourself!
Welcome to
First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, NJ
We hope you will check out our website and then come be our guest for worship, Bible study, service to those in need, choir or bell choir, and more.
Scroll down to see some of the activities in our church.
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If you have any questions or comments, please e-mail us at office@fpcrockaway.org
PASTORAL CARE AND VISITATION
Our interim pastor the Rev Dr Nancy Young has retired. We all wish her a blessed retirement!
If you have any pastoral concerns, please contact the church office at 973-627-1059 or office@fpcrockaway.org and we will direct your request as necessary
Your Office Staff
Our interim pastor the Rev Dr Nancy Young has retired. We all wish her a blessed retirement!
If you have any pastoral concerns, please contact the church office at 973-627-1059 or office@fpcrockaway.org and we will direct your request as necessary
Your Office Staff
First Presbyterian Church Of Rockaway, NJ
Congregational and Corporation Meeting
January 23, 2022
The Congregational and Corporation Meeting of the First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, NJ is to be held on January 23, 2022 immediately following the Worship Service. The purpose of this meeting will be to elect a new Pastor, to approve the Terms of Call for the Pastor, elect Elders and Deacons, and approve a Capital Funds Loan from the Presbyterian Investment and Loan Program.
Karen Basile, Clerk of Session
Mark Kuschke, President of the Corporation
Congregational and Corporation Meeting
January 23, 2022
The Congregational and Corporation Meeting of the First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, NJ is to be held on January 23, 2022 immediately following the Worship Service. The purpose of this meeting will be to elect a new Pastor, to approve the Terms of Call for the Pastor, elect Elders and Deacons, and approve a Capital Funds Loan from the Presbyterian Investment and Loan Program.
Karen Basile, Clerk of Session
Mark Kuschke, President of the Corporation
Elders 2022
Rich Basile—Finance Committee Chair
Lillian Blair—Treasurer
Pat Budis—Property & Cemetery Committee Chair
Mark Kuschke—President of the Cooperation
Chris Laccitiello—Worship Committee, Christian Education Committee
Joe Martinoni—Worship Committee Chair
Laurie Morse—Outreach Committee
Kathy Shuey -
Kathy Siegrist -
Donna VanDuyne—Christian Education Chair, Nominating Committee Chair
Karen Basile—Clerk of Session
Rich Basile—Finance Committee Chair
Lillian Blair—Treasurer
Pat Budis—Property & Cemetery Committee Chair
Mark Kuschke—President of the Cooperation
Chris Laccitiello—Worship Committee, Christian Education Committee
Joe Martinoni—Worship Committee Chair
Laurie Morse—Outreach Committee
Kathy Shuey -
Kathy Siegrist -
Donna VanDuyne—Christian Education Chair, Nominating Committee Chair
Karen Basile—Clerk of Session
| Weekly Insert - January 23, 2022.pdf |
| Church Street Journal/Newsletter for November and December |
December 12th - THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Christmas Luncheon Thank you Congregational Care
December 5th - SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT
The Confirmation Class Lights the candles and We Have Communion!
November 21st - CHRIST THE KING SUNDAY
The Bells Rang Out!- And the Greening!
October 30th - Workday at the Manse - A lot of work has been done!
September 22d - The Capital Funds Campaign Kick Off
Stewardship 2021-2022 Return your pledge card and help to complete the puzzle
July 18th - COVID rules are reduced
The plastic shields are removed, no more contact tracing or temperature taking, masks are optional (if you are not vaccinated or feel uncomfortable - use a mask), and we can sing again.
July 4th Services still under COVID Rules
June 4th 2021, PCCNS (Presbyterian Church Cooperative Nursery School) Graduation. CONGRAGUATIONS for working through a special year!
Memorial Day – MAY 31, 2021
Rockaway Boro's and Township's Memorial Day parade ends at the Civil War memorial at our church.
PENTECOST – MAY 23, 2021 12 Noon
We returned to worship in the sanctuary!
April Flowers and Wreaths Celebrate Spring!
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Lent Devotional for 2021
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Find the Revolutionary War Veterans Interred in FPC Cemetery: CLICK HERE
And cemetery pictures: CLICK HERE
Rockaway Food Closet
Our monthly food distributions are continuing. This wouldn't happen without broad community support and thankfully we have that. The need has increased during this pandemic. Items needed most are: cereal, peanut butter, tuna, macaroni & cheese, soup, canned beans, crackers, coffee, tea and hot cocoa. All non-perishable items are grate fully excepted. The Food Closet is open on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Thank you in advance for any help that you can give.
If you have any questions please contact Linda Kirby at 973-316-0598
Our monthly food distributions are continuing. This wouldn't happen without broad community support and thankfully we have that. The need has increased during this pandemic. Items needed most are: cereal, peanut butter, tuna, macaroni & cheese, soup, canned beans, crackers, coffee, tea and hot cocoa. All non-perishable items are grate fully excepted. The Food Closet is open on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Thank you in advance for any help that you can give.
If you have any questions please contact Linda Kirby at 973-316-0598
The morning will be a time to gather and socialize with the community and make new friends. The breakfast is a monthly event on the last Saturday of the month through May and it is to give the community a chance to come out and enjoy having someone else make breakfast for them. So come and enjoy.
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First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway
35 Church Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866-3027
Phone: 973-627-1059 Fax: 973-983-0090
E-mail: office@fpcrockaway.org
Website: www.fpcrockaway.org
35 Church Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866-3027
Phone: 973-627-1059 Fax: 973-983-0090
E-mail: office@fpcrockaway.org
Website: www.fpcrockaway.org