THE WEEKLY WEDNESDAY FEATURE---SOME QUICK NEWS BITES FROM YOUR LOCAL HOUSES OF WORSHIP---CROTON & MORE

Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses of worship--in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.

The weekly Wednesday feature----and now some QUICK news bites from your local houses of worship and more--BUT FIRST---SOME ITEMS OF INPORTANCE:

THIS APPEARED ON MSN ABOUT RISING NYC ANTISEMTISM:  An anti-Jewish hate crime every 25 hours: Mamdani’s New York is a warning to America

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VIA TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY--uplifting--Short Essay: “Campus Keepers of the Faith” – Tom Faranda's Folly

AND FROM CATHOLIC VOTE--THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA PLATFORM; everyone should read it; GO TO Democratic Socialists of America Platform – here it is. – Tom Faranda's Folly

AND FROM BROTHER JACKS' (HOLY NAME) PREACHING MINISTRY BLOG; THE NATIVITY OF MARY; GO HERE

AND DON'T FORGET---IT'S AN IMPORTANT AND FUN---FUNDRAISER---HOLY NAME OF MARY'S KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS GOLF OUTING EverythingCroton: REMINDER---THAT TIME OF YEAR--HOLY NAME OF MARY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 11TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

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HOLY NAME OF MARY:

FEAST DAY MASS PLANS MADE--9/12--SEE THE BULLETIN AT August 30, 2026

SUNRISE AT HOLY NAME; PHOTO HERE

SPANISH/OTHER MASS SCHEDULE CHANGES; GO HERE

Volunteer needed to assist CYO Director---HNM CYO Director & parishioner Tara Keane is seeking a volunteer to assist her with the CYO program here at Holy Name of Mary. Tara wishes to train a volunteer to take over her role as director for the 2027/28 season. Tara will train you this year with the plan of shadowing you next year. If you are interested in this role, please contact our Parish Administrator Debra Rago at 914-271-4797 ext. 1

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TEMPLE ISRAEL OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER

SISTERHOOD Sangria in the Sukkah with Sisterhood - Event - Temple Israel of Northern Westchester

HIGH HOLY DAYS ON THE HORIZON AND A BLAST FROM ROSH HASHANAH PAST 1972 AT EverythingCroton: TEMPLE ISRAEL OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER REMINDS US THAT THE HIGH HOLY DAYS WILL SOON BE HERE

9/13 REVERSE TASLICH; GO HERE

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OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN

THEIR FALL NEWSLETTER IS AT EverythingCroton: OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH FALL 2026 NEWSLETTER IS NOW AVAILABLE

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ST. AUGUSTINE PARISH AND SCHOOL

ST. AUGUSTINE SCHOOL CALENDAR; GO TO Saint Augustine School Calendar  - St. Augustine School - Ossining, NY

SILVER AND GOLD WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS UPCOMING; GO HERE

9/15 CONCERT EverythingCroton: ERIC GENUIS CONCERT, ST. AUGUSTINE SCHOOL 9/15

SAVE THE DATE 10/24--ST. AUGUSTINE PARISH---A REAL OKTOBERFEST; GO HERE

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ASBURY METHODIST

ASBURY HAS A NEW PASTOR EverythingCroton: INTRODUCING ASBURY METHODIST'S NEW PASTOR

SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING EVENTS HERE

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ST. AUGUSTINE EPISCOPAL

A NEW LOOK AT THEIR WEBSITE (GO HERE)

AND CLOTHING FEST IS COMING (GO HERE)

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MOVING ALONG:

*YONKERS TIMES---GOD BLESS MARGARET "PEGGY" GODFREY; GO HERE

*DJ DANIEL, A SEPTEMBER 2026 UPDATE; GO HERE

*ARSON, CANADA CHURCH, HISTORIC, BURNED TO THE GROUND, SUSPECT ARRESTED; MORE AT Suspect Arrested for Arson in Burning of Historic Catholic Church in New Brunswick, Canada| National Catholic Register

AND Updated---Because the presiding judge placed a strict publication ban (gag order) on the details leaked or discussed during Gilles Mallet's recent court hearings, the public will likely have to wait until the formal trial begins for his personal motivations to be disclosed in open court.

*VIDEO, CATHOLIC WIVES 9 Hollywood Stars You Had No Idea Married Devout Catholic Wives

*GREAT SITE; ISRAEL REALTIME; GO TO EverythingCroton: ISRAEL REALTIME

*FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE IDF; We also have residents with family serving in the IDF; for those who would like to donate there: EverythingCroton: FRIENDS OF THE IDF

*THE UNTOLD STORY: EverythingCroton: VIDEO--THE UNTOLD STORY OF MILITARY PRIESTS ON THE FRONT LINE

*THE MASS GRAVE HOAX, CANADA; GO TO EverythingCroton: O CANADA....THE "MASS GRAVE HOAX IS FALLING APART...WHO WILL ANSWER FOR THE BURNT CHURCHES? THE GLOBE AND MAIL ISSUES A DEFICIENT APOLOGY

AND QUIETLY DROPPED: P.E.I. Councillor Inquiry Dropped: In July 2026, the Prince Edward Island government quietly suspended an official inquiry into Murray Harbour Councillor John Robertson. Robertson had sparked severe backlash three years prior for publicly posting a sign in his yard calling the situation a "mass grave hoax". The province decided not to pursue the matter further, leaving local Indigenous leaders and the mayor disappointed. [1]

*UPCOMING EVENTS AT FAITH LUTHERAN; GO TO Events

*WEBSITE FOR THE REFORMED CHURCH OF CORTLANDTOWN; CLICK HERE

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*EverythingCroton: A RATHER INTERESTING LOCAL CATHOLIC INSTAGRAM PAGE

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*PRAYERS FOR OUR MILITARY; GO TO EverythingCroton: PRAYERS FOR OUR MILITARY...

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ST. THERESA OF THE INFANT JESUS, BRIARCLIFF SCHOOL HOMECOMING EVENT wesharegiving.org/App/Form/ab67b9d8-80fc-4e30-9e0b-682d444b7de9

AND CHINA

The US–China Catholic Association Forms a United Front With China - Population Research Institute