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Zoroastrianism

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Originating with the teachings of the Prophet Zarathushtra in the second millennium BCE, the ancient faith of Zoroastrianism is referred to as “the Good Religion” in the sacred texts. Zoroastrians are encouraged to live out their faith through the...

Zoroastrianism in Boston

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The Zoroastrian tradition traces its history to the Prophet Zarathushtra, who lived 3,000 years ago in ancient Iran. Zoroastrian teachings are often summarized as “Good Thoughts, Good Words, Good Deeds.” After evolving separately for centuries in Iran and...

Zoroastrians in India and Iran

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Zoroastrians gained acceptance and eventual imperial power in Central Asia, reaching their zenith when Zoroastrianism was established as the state religion of the Sassanian Empire in the 3rd century. When the Sassanian Empire fell in 652 CE to Arab...

California Zoroastrian Center (CZC)

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Located in Westminster, California, this is the largest Zoroastrian center outside of Iran, India, and Pakistan; publishes the Zoroastrian Journal.

Zoroastrianism

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The Pluralism Project's introduction to Zoroastrianism through the lens of America. Read introductory essays and explore our curated selection of news, publications, and links.

Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America

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FEZANA, the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America, was founded in 1986 to serve as an umbrella organization for Zoroastrian associations in the U.S. and Canada. This organization publishes the quarterly FEZANA Journal and sponsors...

Zoroastrian Association of North Texas (ZANT)

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Established in 1989 to “nurture, advance, and promote the religious, social and cultural aspects of Zoroastrian faith” in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Zoroastrian Association of the Greater Boston Area (ZAGBA)

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This data was last updated on 25 August 2020 Address: Boston, MA Email: bostonzagba@gmail.com Website: http://www.zagba.org/ and https://zagny.org/ History: In 1983, a few local Zoroastrian families who had been meeting in private homes since the late...

Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA)

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Umbrella organization serving the Zoroastrian community in the U.S. and Canada.

Zoroastrian Association of Metropolitan Washington (ZAMWI)

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Organized in 1978, ZAMWI “serves the diverse needs of Zoroastrians who have arrived in the capital area of the United States from Iran, India and other regions of the world.”

Zoroastrian Association of Greater New York (ZAGNY)

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Associated with the first Zoroastrian Center in North America; the site includes community forums, an online newsletter, and a Priest/Mobed directory.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Parsi Zoroastrian Project

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Launched by the New Delhi office of UNESCO, the PARZOR Project aims to preserve Parsi Zoroastrian culture.