Posted by ksozenbe in Pastoral Care Events on 24. Aug, 2012 | Comments Off
The Dictionary of Patients' Spiritual and Cultural Values for Health Care Professionals is now ready. The document can be found at the tab on the upper left of this page of this blog. Now the 89 page document is available for staff as assistance in caring for our patients. We trust that you find this resource helpful.
Posted by ksozenbe in Sikhism on 21. Nov, 2012 | Comments Off
Lokashah Jayanti (Jainism)
Lokashah Jayanti: the full moon of the calendar's first month is a time to celebrate the births of revered and scholarly persons. The most famous of these is the 15th century reformer Lonka Saha whose opposition to temple worship and the use of images led to the found of the Sthanakavasi sect, which empahsized scholarship.
Posted by ksozenbe in Baha'i on 21. Nov, 2012 | Comments Off
Ascension of 'Abdul-Baha (Baha'i)
The Ascension of 'Abdul-Baha commemorates his death.
Posted by ksozenbe in Baha'i on 21. Nov, 2012 | Comments Off
Day of the Convenant (Baha'i)
The Day of the Covenant celebrates the anniversary of the appointment of 'Abdu-Baha, the son of Bah'u'llah, as the Centre of the Covenant. Baha'is do not suspend work on this day.
Posted by ksozenbe in Sikhism on 16. Nov, 2012 | Comments Off
Martyrdom of Gur Tegh Bahadur Ji (Sikhism)
This day commemorates the martyrdom of Gur Tegh Bahadur Ji (1621-1675), the ninth of the Ten Sikh Gurus. He is remembered not only for his defence of the Sikh Faith, but also for the willingly giving up his life for religious liberty for all faiths.
