Muslims celebrate the Birth of the Prophet Muhammad
Muslims across the world will celebrate Milad ul Nabi this week, – the festival which marks the Birthday of the…
YMCA receives major grant towards their new centre on Freeman Street
YMCA Humber is delighted to have been awarded £3,325,000 in funding from Homes England, the government’s housing agency, to support…
YMCA receives major grant towards their new centre on Freeman Street
YMCA Humber is delighted to have been awarded £3,325,000 in funding from Homes England, the government’s housing agency, to support…
Rastafari celebrate the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie
One of the holiest days of their year, Rastafari people are today (2nd November) celebrating Haile Selassie’s accession to the…
Saints and Souls
After the revelry and fun of Halloween comes two days of honouring the dead – All Saints’ Day and All…
So, what’s Halloween all about?
Halloween has its background within a couple of very different traditions – Christian and Pagan. The name itself, and some…
From darkness to light…
This weekend Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists are all celebrating Diwali. This is a 5-day festival, often called the…
Jewish people celebrate harvest and freedom
This week is the Jewish festival of Sukkot. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, it’s considered the most joyous festival…
Interfaith Week of Prayer for World Peace
The 8 days from the 2nd to the 3rd Sunday in October each year are kept as an occasion when…
A solemn day for Jewish people
Today is Yom Kippur, also known as the ‘Day of Atonement’. This ‘Sabbath of Sabbaths’ is the holiest day of the…