Our Lady of the Lake (Diocese of Paterson, Mount Arlington)
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church | |
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| Dedication: | Our Lady of the Lake |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Paterson |
| Deanery: | Morris Deanery |
| Address: | 1 Park Ave., Mount Arlington, New Jersey 07856 |
| City: | Mount Arlington, NJ |
| Subdivision: | New Jersey |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Morris County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | 1881 |
| School: | Yes |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | Not rated |
| Review Level: | 0/5 (unreviewed) |
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Paterson, located in Mount Arlington, New Jersey. Dedicated to Our Lady of the Lake, the parish serves a suburban community in Morris County.
Established in 1960, the parish was formed to meet the spiritual needs of residents in the area.[1]
The parish community is known for its strong faith and commitment to serving others.
History
According to established records, Our Lady of the Lake Parish was established in 1960 by the Diocese of Paterson.[2]
Special features
- Annual Summer Festival and community events
- Ministries inspired by Catholic social teaching, including service to the poor and marginalized
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar contains deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with these relics are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture
The church features a modern design aimed at fostering community fellowship.
External features
- A large parking lot and playground for children
- A parish center with meeting rooms and offices
Interior features
- Stained glass windows depicting scenes from the life of Our Lady
- Statues of saints, including Saint Joseph and Saint John Paul II
Art and Devotional Features
Devotional elements focus on Our Lady of the Lake, reflecting her role as a protector and guide.
Stained Glass Windows
The stained glass windows in the church are a notable feature, depicting scenes from the life of Our Lady.
Statues and Sculptures
The parish is home to several statues of saints, including Saint Joseph and Saint John Paul II.
Other Artwork
The church also features other artwork, including paintings and mosaics.
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External links
References
- ↑ "Our Lady of the Lake - Mt. Arlington". Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson. https://www.patersondiocese.org/parishes/our-lady-of-the-lake-mt-arlington/.
- ↑ "About Us - History". Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. https://www.ourladyofthelake.org/about-us/history/.