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Passover and Easter: Holidays Full of Symbols

27 Mar 2026

Passover and Easter are both happening this coming week. Both of these holidays have symbolism that is rich and interesting to learn about!

A Week of Many Holy Days and Festivals!

18 Mar 2026

This week there are many holy days and festivals happening around the world! Why? Partly spring equinox and the timing of Ramadan this year!

World Interfaith Harmony Week

9 Feb 2026

In the entrance to聽MORSL's drop-in centre, there is a beautiful painting by educator and artist Juss Kaur, who also serves as the volunteer Sikh chaplain in MORSL's multi-faith team. It is entitled...

What is Chanukkah?

12 Dec 2025

Chanukkah is a minor Jewish festival that lasts eight days and usually occurs in December. This year, it will start the evening of Sunday, Dec. 14th. The tradition of lighting menorahs, nine...

On the Christian Calendar and Christmas

11 Dec 2025

Learning about the Christian liturgical calendar this year has year has really changed my perspective of Christmas! If you鈥檙e like me, you鈥檝e always assumed the offical Christmas Season is what is...

All Saints Day and Trinity Sunday

16 Jun 2025

For many Eastern Christians, June 15, 2025 was聽All Saints Day鈥攁 time to honour the lives of saints across the centuries. But this isn鈥檛 just about a few well-known figures. It鈥檚 a sweeping...

Shavuot, Hajj, Eid al-Adha, and Pentecost

30 May 2025

This week, there are several holidays that commemorate past receipt of sacred knowledge, texts, and/or gifts. Each offers rich communal and personal faith experiences.

What is Vesak?

12 May 2025

The celebration of Buddha's birthday is one of the most important Buddhist holy days. It is an especially important day for Theravada and Tibetan Buddhists that commemorates the birth, awakening...

March 2025: A Time for Fasting in Many Faiths!

12 Mar 2025

Many people of diverse faiths across the world are fasting this month.

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