Kwanzaa, the annual celebration of African-American culture, kicks off on Tuesday, Dec 26, 2023, with Pasadena commemorating the event with a special celebration on Wednesday. This year’s theme, “Kwanzaa, Freedom, Justice and Peace: Principles and Practices f... More »
St. Andrew’s School and Parish’s Children’s Choir, led by Patrick Flahive, has been chosen to participate in the Epiphany Festival Choir in Italy. The choir, comprising students from St. Andrew’s School in Pasadena, will make a special appearance alongside Pop... More »
Pasadena is ringing in Christmas Day with a mix of traditional church services and community events, focusing on supporting seniors and those in need. The day’s festivities begin with Masses and various church services across Pasadena, honoring the annual cele... More »
As the Israel-Hamas war continued to rage in the Middle East, Chabad Pasadena gathered together nearly 200 congregants, friends and neighbors at Pasadena City Hall Sunday evening to light a “Jewish Unity” menorah in celebration of Hanukkah. According to the Ta... More »
Victory Bible Church, a cornerstone of the Pasadena community for four decades, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and is holding its 20th Annual Christmas Experience at the Ambassador Auditorium on Saturday, Dec. 9, starting at 7 p.m. Reflecting on... More »
Chabad of Pasadena will be hosting a series of public menorah lightings to celebrate Hannukah, aiming to “light up the city with our Jewish pride,” according to Rabbi Chaim Hanoka. The first lighting will take place at The Paseo on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 5:00-... More »
The Pasadena Jewish Community will celebrate the eight-day Hanukkah or the “Jewish Festival of Lights” starting Thursday, December 7. This Jewish holiday commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the second century B.C. The festiv... More »
Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena has released its 75th Anniversary Edition of the Year in Review for the 2022-2023 academic year. The report, titled “Looking Back, Moving Ahead,” is a 36-page full-color document that provides updates and highlights from... More »
All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena announced plans for a special in-person Sunday forum with a respected Rabbi and the President of the Muslim Public Affairs Council to discuss how to “talk about what is happening in Gaza in ways that respect a diversity ... More »
On Sunday, Nov. 19, All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena will observe the Transgender Day of Remembrance, marking the fifth annual event dedicated to honoring those who lost their lives due to anti-transgender violence. The event, typically held on Novembe... More »
The Pasadena Hindu Temple is currently hosting a vibrant, days-long Diwali festival, a celebration of light, tradition, and unity. The festival, which started Friday, culminates with the Gujarati New Year on Tuesday. Pandit Jagdish Rajgor, the Priest at the Pa... More »
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of its sanctuary, All Saints Church, an Episcopal institution in Pasadena, has unveiled a comprehensive report that delves into the history of the land upon which the church stands. The report, a statement by All Sain... More »
