Religious Diversity News - The Pluralism Project

Key Theme: Holidays / Worship (Domestic & International)

Sikhs Celebrate Anniversary Of Faith Founder's Birthday (United Kingdom)
Nov 12, 2009–This is London  

Non-Christians Focus On Secular Side Of Christmas (Iowa)
Nov 10, 2009–Sioux City Journal  

'Devil Worshipper’ Retort May Burn Employer (Connecticut, Georgia, Oregon)
Nov 9, 2009–Connecticut Law Tribune  

Celebrating the Hindu Festival Of Lights (Georgia)
Nov 9, 2009–The Emory Wheel  

Sikhs Celebrate 540 Years (New Zealand, India)
Nov 9, 2009–The Aucklander  

Halloween Starts a New Year for One Clintonville Shop (Ohio)
Nov 6, 2009–Columbus Local News  

Preparing for the Sikh Procession (United Kingdom)
Nov 6, 2009–Bedford Today (Video)  

Princeton University to Host Diwali In Chapel (New Jersey)
Nov 6, 2009–The Economic Times  

Wiccans Celebrate Autumn Holiday In Their Own Fashion (Wisconsin)
Nov 6, 2009–The Daily Citizen  

Stanford Faith Groups Unite In Wake Of Sukkah Vandalism (California, United States)
Nov 5, 2009–San Francisco Jewish Community Publications  

Over a Million Sikhs Participate In California Parade (California, United States)
Nov 2, 2009–Newstrack India  

Sikhs Celebrate Community Spirit (California)
Nov 2, 2009–Appeal-Democrat  

Carleton Shines With Hindu Festival Of Lights (Minnesota)
Oct 31, 2009–Carleton News  

New Indoor Display Rules Set for Capitol Campus (Washington)
Oct 31, 2009–The Olympian  

Local Pagans Prepare for “Samhain” (New York, United States)
Oct 30, 2009–News 10  

Paganism, Just Another Religion for Military And Academia (Rhode Island, United States, Canada)
Oct 30, 2009–The New York Times  

Sikhs Prepare for Parade (California)
Oct 29, 2009–Appeal-Democrat  

Columbia Pagans Discuss Samhain (Missouri)
Oct 27, 2009–The Maneater Student Newspaper  

Hindu Community Inaugurates Temple (South Carolina)
Oct 27, 2009–The Berkeley Independent  

Macomb County Nativity Scene Goes to Court (Michigan)
Oct 27, 2009–The Detroit News  

Fremont Sikh Gurdwara Celebrates Bandi Chorr Diwas (California)
Oct 26, 2009–The Sikh Times  

Local Hindu Community Observes Diwali Holiday (Florida)
Oct 25, 2009–News-Press  

Muslims Join Hindus to Celebrate Chhath In Bihar (India)
Oct 24, 2009–IANS  

Annual Kathina Ceremony Celebrated At Indiana Buddhist Temple (Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania, California)
Oct 23, 2009–The Buddhist Channel/ColomboPage News Desk  

Observance Of Wiccan New Year Ends In Religious Discrimination Suit (Connecticut)
Oct 23, 2009–Workforce Management  

Obama Celebrates Diwali At White House (United States, India)
Oct 22, 2009–India West  

Punjabi Village In US All Set for Annual Sikh Parade (California)
Oct 21, 2009–SamayLive.Com  

Baha'i Club Celebrates Religious Origin (Alabama)
Oct 20, 2009–TuscaloosaNews.com  

Hindus Laud London Boroughs for Declaring Diwali, Eid, Guru Nanak B'day As Holidays (United Kingdom)
Oct 20, 2009–Newstrack India  

Quincy Hosts Indian Diwali Festival (Massachusetts)
Oct 20, 2009–Wicked Local Quincy/The Patriot Ledger  

South Asian Students Team to Celebrate Diwali (California)
Oct 19, 2009–The Stanford Daily  

Thousands Gather In Birmingham to Celebrate Diwali (United Kingdom)
Oct 19, 2009–Birmingham Mail  

Diwali Unites Hindus And Muslims In Olaver Village (India)
Oct 18, 2009–The Statesman  

GTA Hindus Let Lights Shine (Canada)
Oct 18, 2009–The Toronto Sun  

Hindus In Golders Green Give Money, Food And Blood for Diwali (United Kingdom)
Oct 18, 2009–Times  

Muslims Join Hindus In Kali Puja Festivities (India)
Oct 18, 2009–Kalinga Times  

Hindu Celebration Diwali Sheds Light On Goodness (Wisconsin)
Oct 16, 2009–Journal Sentinel  

New Hindu Leader Aims to Shine a Light On a Rich Culture (United Kingdom)
Oct 16, 2009–Times Online  

Valley Sikhs Celebrate the Sri Guru Granth Sahib’s 405th Anniversary (California)
Oct 16, 2009–The Fresno Bee  

Diwali: Barack Obama Celebrates Hindu Festival Of Light (United States)
Oct 15, 2009–Telegraph  

President Obama's Diwali Message (United States)
Oct 15, 2009–YouTube (Video)  

Canadian Parliament Celebrates Diwali (Canada, India, Malaysia, Pakistan)
Oct 10, 2009–Thaindian News  

Indian Festivities Set for Stadium (Australia)
Oct 9, 2009–Parramatta Advertiser  

Legal Threats Dangle Over Capitol Christmas Tree (Texas, District Of Columbia, United States)
Oct 9, 2009–Religion

Students Explore Hinduism In Formal Instruction Amid Culture Clash (Tennessee, United States)
Oct 9, 2009–The Tennessean  

Hindus, Muslims Jointly Celebrate Laxmi Puja (India)
Oct 8, 2009–Odisha Today  

Utah Hindus Ready to Light Up the Season (Utah)
Oct 8, 2009–The Salt Lake Tribune  

Sukkot Video: What's That Hut Back There? (Massachusetts)
Oct 7, 2009–The Boston Globe (Video)  

Australia to Light Up Main Installations for Diwali (Australia)
Oct 6, 2009–Hindu Press International/Press Trust of India  

Joburg Welcomes Hindu New Year (South Africa)
Oct 5, 2009–City of Johannesburg  

Revellers Flock to Diwali Celebration (United Kingdom)
Oct 5, 2009–Evening Telegraph  

Birmingham, Alabama Area Hindus Celebrate Durga Puja Festival (Alabama)
Oct 4, 2009–The Birmingham News  

Jewish Synagogue Drive-Thru Offering Up McPrayers (Florida)
Oct 3, 2009–NBCMIAMI.com  

Calif. Assembly Member Shares Eid Greetings (California)
Oct 1, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Council  

MPAC-NYC Holds Interfaith Eid Celebration (New York)
Sep 30, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Council  

Advice Ahead Of Light Celebration (United Kingdom)
Sep 29, 2009–BBC News  

As Persian Jews Pray for Their Souls On Yom Kippur, They Scope Out Potential Soul Mates (California, Iran)
Sep 28, 2009–The Los Angeles Times  

Green And Yassky, But Not Opponents, Halt Campaign On Yom Kippur (New York)
Sep 28, 2009–The New York Times  

AMV Hosts Eid-ul-Fitr Dinner for San Francisco Bay Area’s Diverse Community (California)
Sep 26, 2009–American Muslim Voice  

At Yom Kippur, Patients Can Find Ready Listener (Texas)
Sep 26, 2009–The Houston Chronicle  

Ten-Day Hindu Festival Draws Far-Flung Families Together (Florida)
Sep 26, 2009–The Gainesville Sun  

Hundreds to Celebrate Town Festival Of Lights (United Kingdom)
Sep 25, 2009–Northants Evening Telegraph  

Hindu Tradition Celebrates Good Triumphing Over Evil (Illinois)
Sep 22, 2009–Niles Herald-Spectator  

Eid-al-Fitr Prayer Service (Texas)
Sep 21, 2009–The Houston Chronicle (Slideshow)  

Annual Pride Celebration Informs About Paganism (Texas)
Sep 21, 2009–The Daily Toreador  

Eid Mubarak From MPAC & President Obama
Sep 20, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Council  

Hundreds Flock to Hindu Festival (United Kingdom)
Sep 19, 2009–Harrow Times  

Pagan Pride Festival Pegged to Fall Equinox (Kentucky)
Sep 19, 2009–Lexington Herald-Leader  

During Ramadan, Fasting Isn't for Everyone (California, United States)
Sep 18, 2009–The Los Angeles Times  

Hindu Navratri Festival Celebrations Kick Off This Weekend In N.J.
Sep 18, 2009–NJ.com  

Muslim Charities See Boost In Donations With New Accreditation Program That Aims to Ease Fears (United States)
Sep 18, 2009–The Chicago Tribune/AP  

Rosh Hashana Provides Time to Reflect
Sep 18, 2009–The Detroit News  

Templegoers With a Unique View
Sep 18, 2009–The New York Times  

‘A Bit Of Honey' for Area Jews In Need
Sep 18, 2009–The Houston Chronicle  

A Temple Where Hindus Welcome Muslims for Prayers (India)
Sep 17, 2009–  

Imam Urges Muslims to Sign Organ Donor Cards (Canada)
Sep 17, 2009–The Toronto Star  

Pagans Prepare to Celebrate 8th Annual Autumn Moon Festival In Virginia Beach
Sep 17, 2009–WTKR-TV3 (Video)  

Va. Synagogue Doubles As Mosque During Ramadan
Sep 17, 2009–The Associated Press (Video)  

During Ramadan, 30 Mosques In 30 Days
Sep 16, 2009–Religion News Service  

KC's Muslim Community Breaks Ramadan Fast With a Feast to Remember
Sep 15, 2009–The Kansas City Star  

Muslims Press for School Holidays In New York City (Michigan, Florida)
Sep 15, 2009–The Wall Street Journal  

Bewitched, Without Incident
Sep 13, 2009–Lancaster Online  

Giving Ramadan a Drumroll In Brooklyn At 4 A.M.
Sep 12, 2009–The New York Times  

Muslims Lifting Up America On 9/11 (United States)
Sep 11, 2009–Islam Online  

MPAC Co-Sponsors 2nd Annual Manhattan Borough President Iftar (New York)
Sep 10, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Council  

Hindu Community Marks Festival's End (Canada)
Sep 4, 2009–Canada.com/The Windsor Star  

Personal Choices for a Player During Ramadan (Pakistan, New York)
Sep 3, 2009–The New York Times  

Richardson Mosque Invites Churches to Share In Fast-Breaking Dinners During Ramadan (Texas)
Aug 29, 2009–The Dallas Morning News  

Old Faith Innovates In a New Land (New York)
Aug 27, 2009–The New York Times  

Ramadan Message From CA State Senator & Assemblymember (California)
Aug 27, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Council  

After 130 Years, Md. Synagogue Down to 1 Member (Maryland)
Aug 23, 2009–USA TODAY/AP  

Taking the Extra Step At Ramadan (Illinois)
Aug 23, 2009–The Chicago Tribune  

Abundant Faith, Shrinking Space (Virginia)
Aug 22, 2009–The Washington Post  

Muslims Begin Ramadan Holy Month (United States, International)
Aug 22, 2009–BBC News  

Among Young Sikhs, Expressions Of Faith Mixing Two Worlds (New York)
Aug 21, 2009–The New York Times  

Longer, Hotter Days Strain Islamic Holy Month (Michigan, California, United States)
Aug 21, 2009–Yahoo News/AP  

As Ramadan Nears, Muslims Plan to Donate (United States)
Aug 20, 2009–USA TODAY  

Muslims to Observe Ramadan With Fasting, Charitable Works (Michigan)
Aug 19, 2009–The Detroit News  

Muslims Warned Of Ramadan Thieves (United Kingdom)
Aug 19, 2009–BBC News  

Muslim Leaders Meet With Treasury Officials (United States)
Aug 12, 2009–The Washington Post  

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