Candle Category: Support

We lit a candle for the Moore and Natto family, and the Smith and Naftelberg families who have both been struggling with illness and physical pain. May healing come and may the caretakers find rest.

October 15 was Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. We lit this candle to surround all of the families in our congregation who honored their grief on this day, with the light of our love.

We light this candle for Susan Krcmar. Susan, longtime member of our congregation,  and her husband Stan are in the process of moving to Rhode Island. We light this candle to recognize the challenge of this process and to honor the many ways that they have graced our congregation with their light – over the...

We light his candle for the people affected, killed, maimed and traumatized by the mass shooting in Memphis TN. May we see our way to living for one another, not against one another. 

We light this candle for all the victims of Hurricane Ida, both in Louisiana where Ida first made landfall, and for those here in the Northeast, where many have died and too many were displaced from their homes.

We lit a candle for the people of Afghanistan as they face an uncertain future and a perilous present. May forces of evil consume neither them nor their liberty.