When Palm Sunday initiates Holy Week 2025 on April 13, local churches will evolve ancient religious traditions into powerful current narratives of community resilience and renewal in the wake of January’s devastating Eaton Fire. Pasadena religious leaders say ... More »
The eight-day celebration of Passover begins at sundown Saturday, commemorating the time between the Exodus from Egypt on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Nissan and the parting of the Red Sea seven days later to allow the fleeing Israelites to make their getaw... More »
Knox Presbyterian Church in Pasadena will mark Palm Sunday on April 13 with a traditional 10 a.m. service featuring palm branches for all congregants to recreate the biblical scene of Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem. The service launches Holy Week at th... More »
As Passover 2025 approaches, Pasadena’s Jewish community is demonstrating remarkable resilience following the destruction of the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center by the Eaton Fire. Congregants are opening homes to displaced families while community organizati... More »
The William E. Pannell Center for Black Church Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena will host a virtual panel discussion featuring women faith leaders who are driving social change. The event, “Women on the Frontline of Change,” will take place T... More »
This week, Fuller Seminary began rolling out its new and refreshed brand identity. Boasting a new logo and color palette, a refreshed website, and other updated design elements, Fuller continues to mark its transition into a new digital-forward era. The rebran... More »
As hundreds of Muslim families gathered Sunday to celebrate Eid al-Fitr at New Horizon School Pasadena, their festive breakfast took on special meaning for several attendees who recently lost their homes in the Eaton Fire and were welcomed free of charge, embo... More »
LIFT International Church announced it will distribute financial aid today to community members affected by the recent Eaton Fire. The distribution will take place at 11 a.m. as part of LIFT’s newly launched Financial Aid Support Program. The church is located... More »
Community members will gather on May 1, Thursday, for the 52nd Annual Pasadena Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast, an event centered on prayer, reflection, and the theme “Resilient Pasadena: Rebuilding Our Community’s Future.” Hosted by the nonprofit Friends ... More »
As concerns about antisemitism intensify across the nation, the Jewish Federation of the Greater San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys is preparing to hold its seventh annual Holocaust commemoration this weekend, where participants will read aloud the names of victim... More »
At All Saints Church Pasadena, a Wednesday Noon Eucharist and Healing Service will take place on March 19 at 12:10 p.m. in the chapel, offering attendees an opportunity for community connection and prayers focused on healing. The midweek service invites partic... More »
As the local Hindu community participates in traditional Holi observances this week, Pasadena’s dual approach to the Festival of Colors highlights how immigrant traditions evolve in American multicultural settings. The celebrations will unfold through two dist... More »
