Paitishahem Gahambar (Zoroastrian)

Paitishahem (literally: bringing in the harvest) Gahambar is a harvest seasonal festival. It is considered a religious duty to participate in a communal jashan prayer ceremony; as well as, fraternize and share a simple meal with fellow co-religionists from all walks of life, rich and poor. More Information

Gurgaddi – Guru Angad Dev Ji (Sikh)

Guru Angad Dev Ji was originally a humble Sikh named Lehna. Upon meeting the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, his life transformed and he never left the Guru’s side serving the community for many years to follow. When the time came, Guru Nanak approached Lehna and said you have now become a part of me, […]

St. Vincent de Paul (Catholic)

"Feast day of the patron saint of charitable societies, St. Vincent de Paul is primarily recognized for his charity and compassion for the poor, though he is also known for his reform of the clergy.  He was renowned for his compassion, humility and generosity." More Information

Erev (eve of) Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)

This evening is the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. This holiday begins the period of the High Holy Days, which are widely observed by Jews around the world. It is both a time of rejoicing and of serious introspection, a time to celebrate the completion of another year while also taking stock […]

Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. This holiday begins the period of the High Holy Days, which are widely observed by Jews around the world. It is both a time of rejoicing and of serious introspection, a time to celebrate the completion of another year while also taking stock of one’s life. Traditions include eating apples dipped […]

Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul (Catholic)

Today is the feast day of the patron saint of charitable societies, St. Vincent de Paul.  He is primarily recognized for his charity and compassion for the poor, though he is also known for his reform of the clergy.  He was renowned for his compassion, humility and generosity. More Information can be found here.

Golden Rule

"The way we treat people is the way we treat God."


Sikhism