St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchin Morristown celebrated Shrove Tuesday — also known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras — with a traditional pancake supper and music from the Chameleons, Newark Academy’s student jazz band.
The evening raised $1,400 for the church youth group’s planned July mission trip to North Carolina.
On Ash Wednesday, St. Peter’s will offer the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion at 7 a.m., 12:10 p.m. and 7 p.m. The 7 p.m. service will include choral music. A 5 p.m. service will be held for children.
Here are a few scenes from Tuesday’s festivities:
