Nothing is set in stone, and this calendar is subject to change.
We hold our services virtually via Zoom.
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Services in 2023:
January 7 – Celebrating the Mahayana New Year (Buddhist) with Rev. Cathy Merchant
January 21 – The Lasting Impact of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Interfaith) with Sukhmani Sandhu
February 4 – Setsubun-sai: The Bean-Throwing Festival (Shinto) with Moka Senoo
February 18 – Laylat al-Miraj and Islamic Mysticism (Muslim) with Sameer Merchant
March 4 – The Joy of Holi (Hindu) with His Holiness Jaya Govinda Dasa
March 18 – Earth Stewardship: Stop Ecocide (Interfaith) with Rev. Dan Hoffman
April 1 – Earth Treasure Vase Ceremony (Interfaith) with Maggy Kaplan and Olivia Fermi
April 15 – Vaisakhi and the Elimination of All Hierarchies (Sikh) with Dr. Kala Singh
May 6 – Ridvan: The King of Festivals (Baha’i) with John Sargent
May 20 – The Miracle of Pentecost (Christian) with Rev. Germaine Lovelace
June 3 – Learning from National Indigenous History Month (Indigenous) with Hubert Barton
June 17 – The Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji (Sikh)
July 1 – Reflections from a Military Chaplain (Interfaith)
July 15 – The Spiritual Significance of Muharram (Muslim)
August 5 – Celebrating Lammas (Wiccan)
August 19 – The Gathering of the Parliament of World Religions (Interfaith)
September 2 – Celebrating Our Fifth Anniversary (Interfaith)
September 16 – Honouring Truth and Reconciliation Day (Indigenous)
October 7 – St. Francis and the Blessing of the Pets (Christian)
October 21 – National Coming Out Day (Interfaith)
November 4 – Celebrating Diwali and the Vikram New Year (Hindu)
November 18 – The Ascension of Abdul-Baha (Baha’i)
December 2 – Grounding Ourselves on Bodhi Day (Buddhist)
December 16 – Lessons from Hanukkah (Jewish)
Do you have a festival that you really want to celebrate or something from your own tradition that you would like to share with the rest of us? If so, we’d love to hear from you! Please tell us more about it at livinginterfaithsanctuary@gmail.com.