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Thirty-two devotees will sit together inside the Pasadena Hindu Temple on Sunday afternoon and chant sacred mantras 108 times — the opening act of a multi-part Vedic ceremony the temple says it has never held before. The ceremony combines four elements: group ... More »
The church calls it Tovaangar. So does Mona Morales Recalde. The difference is that Morales Recalde’s family has called it that for thousands of years. Morales Recalde, an enrolled member of the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrieleño/Tongva and an elec... More »
More than prayer filled the Pasadena Convention Center Exhibition Hall Thursday morning at the 53rd Annual Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast. There was coffee, applause, laughter, testimony and, perhaps most notably, a palpable sense of shared endurance. Hel... More »
Rep. Judy Chu will step away from Capitol Hill and into a church learning center on Saturday May 2 to talk about something that doesn’t usually make the congressional calendar: how faith becomes civic action. Chu, who represents Pasadena and the San Gabriel V... More »
For nearly 30 years, John M. Williams Jr. has made his living in the space where most people don’t want to sit — the uncomfortable, unresolved middle of conversations about race. His Pasadena-based organization, the Center for Restorative Justice, calls it cre... More »
A new cross-denominational campaign launched by the TENx10 Collaboration — housed at Fuller Theological Seminary on North Oakland Avenue in Pasadena — is calling on churches nationwide to rethink how they engage young people, arguing that personal relationship... More »
Rabbi Joshua Ratner of Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center is among the featured speakers at Holocaust Museum Los Angeles’s annual Yom HaShoah commemoration being held today, Sunday, April 12, at 11 a.m. at the museum’s location at 100 The Grove Drive in Los Ang... More »
The head of the California Community Foundation, which distributed $100 million in wildfire relief after the January 2025 fires, will deliver the keynote address at Pasadena’s 53rd Annual Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast on May 7. Miguel A. Santana, preside... More »
Parishioners from All Saints Church and members of the broader Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley community are invited to take part in a Good Friday procession this week that organizers say will connect the suffering of Jesus Christ to contemporary social justic... More »
When Jews around the world sat down Wednesday evening for the Passover Seder — the ritual meal that retells the story of the Israelites’ liberation from slavery in Egypt and their journey to freedom — two Pasadena congregations brought an uncommon weight to th... More »
On Wednesday evening, as the last daylight fades from the stained glass at St. Andrew Catholic Church on Raymond Avenue, the church will go dark. Two men’s choirs, seated on opposite sides of the altar, will begin to chant in Latin. Fourteen beeswax candles ar... More »
St. Andrew Catholic Church in Pasadena has released a full schedule of Holy Week liturgies and devotions for 2026, guiding parishioners from Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday. The schedule combines regular weekday Masses, opportunities for confession, and bili... More »
