SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

Question: I am feeling very anxious about the conflicts going on in the Middle East.  How can I manage my anxiety? Answer: It is completely natural to feel anxious when global events feel personal and immediate. Finding unity in such trying times often starts with small, intentional actions that bridge divides and protect your own […]

The Bahá’ís of Glendale Respond to Ascencia’s Call for Action

The Bahá’ís of Glendale Respond to Ascencia’s Call for Action

In response to a community need, the Bahá’ís of Glendale recently supported Ascencia’s call for pantry donations. Guided by the Bahá’í principles of unity and community building, participants contributed essential food items to help sustain Ascencia’s kitchen. Donations included a variety of provisions such as canned goods, pasta, noodles and an abundance of snacks. These […]

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LCIF Observes Holy Week Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) on Sunday will continue its celebration of the Easter season with a focus on finding hope and meaning in everyday life. All are invited. In the church calendar used by LCIF’s governing body, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Easter isn’t just one day – […]

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LCIF Observes Holy Week Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites local bookworms to enjoy a lively discussion of the novel “Violeta” by Isabel Allende. It’s the April selection for LCIF’s book club. Book club members will meet on Monday, April 20 at 1 p.m. in the church conference room.  The novel follows the life […]

Feast of St. Joseph Celebrated at St. Bede

Celebrating the Feast of St. Joseph at St. Bede has been a tradition since 1984 when the St. Bede Italian Catholic Federation Branch 374 was founded. In 2026, the Branch proudly marked the 10th anniversary of the St. Bede ICF Branch 374 silent auction (excluding the COVID years), a milestone that reflects the continued generosity […]

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LCIF Observes Holy Week Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites the community to its April 2 Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary. In the Lutheran tradition, Maundy Thursday commemorates Jesus’ final celebration of Passover, or the Last Supper, with his disciples.  The solemnity continues April 3 with a Good Friday service […]

SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

Question: I was raised going to church and I have spiritual beliefs that are important to me. I’m home from college on spring break and am thankful to reconnect with like-minded spiritual people as it’s challenging to live out my faith on a college campus. A number of my classmates say they believe in God […]

Jazz Vespers at LCPC

La Cañada Presbyterian Church will present an Easter themed Jazz Vespers on Sunday, April 12 at 5 p.m., both live in-person and live-streamed online.   This session features the Jack Lantz Sextet (Jeff Kaye on trumpet, Lance Rickman on saxophones and Abdullah Ibrahim on trombone, plus Zac Matthews on bass and Dave Marks on drums, […]

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LCIF Observes Holy Week Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites the community to observe the journey from reflection to celebration during its upcoming Holy Week services. The week’s observances begin with the Palm Sunday worship service on March 29. Attendees are asked to gather in the church courtyard at 9:45 a.m. for the traditional “Procession of the […]

SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

Question: I recently watched the Walk for Peace with 19 monks who walked from Ft. Worth, Texas to Washington D.C.  The lead monk talked about mindfulness and breathing as a way towards peace, as well as loving kindness and compassion. My question is how do I remember to use the techniques when I am in […]

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