June 1. With emotional prayers and words of hope, three composers set religious texts to convey their message and inspire the listener to action. The Pacific Chorale and Pacific Symphony come together in a program that includes the rivetingMass for the EndangeredandPsalm 148.Renée and Henry Sege...
June is National Portuguese Heritage Month on the National Day Calendar to celebrate the rich cultural history behind Portuguese-Americans and the vast contributions they have made to the country. #PORTUGUESEHERITAGEMONTH Nearly 1.4 million Portuguese Americans live in the U.S. sharing their vibrant ...
Generally, the church required a religious picture on the other side and of course the funeral homes paid for the fans and all the printing for the privilege of placing them in the pews. Truthfully, no one cared what was on them, on either side, and when it was hot, there were enough...
This celebration honors and commemorates the story of Prophet Ibrahim’s trials and tribulations. It conserves the tradition and religious importance of doing good and being able to make sacrifices for your faith for many generations to come. ...
This Eid has a higher religious significance because it lasts for four days. It is held throughout the Muslim world to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim’s (Abraham) willingness to give up all for God. The actual day of Eid-e-Ghorban is determined by lunar observations, hence it may differ from...
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. She came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and is best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions for enslaved African America...
so that—although they certainly existed—they function more or less as legendary figures.”[20]However, the sources provided about them by ancient and medieval writers, coupled with archaeological evidence, can give us an idea of what they might have performed as a part of their religious dutie...
Instead, (some of) it is now being used by the Buddhists for their quasi-religious purposes with zero public benefit. A number of points apply to this terrible development with the Redwood Valley Elementary School: It amounts to a large gift of public funds if it sells for anywhere near ...
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Politics always get in the way of the truth. Truth can be an inconvenient for any movement, really, whether social, religious, or political. Iyokus shows some compassion here. He truly did not want to hurt Achamian, he objected to this from the beginning. But he follows orders and does...