With the help of their congregation, Bethlehem Santa Clarita Valley church created 50 care packages for deployed troops during the holidays. On Wednesday, the church held a care package building
The Valencia Christian Center hosted “Understanding Christmas,” an original play and Christmas concert at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida. The play was written and directed by
News release After a pandemic-induced hiatus, Newhall’s Faith Community Church will again welcome hundreds of neighbors to celebrate Christmas at its annual “Festividad for Christ” event. Now in its 16th year,
Chabad of Santa Clarita Valley, Congregation Beth Shalom and Temple Beth Ami came together to gather the Jewish community of Santa Clarita for the lighting of the menorah on the last
Santa Clarita Valley residents are invited to join the Hanukkah celebration at Westfield Valencia Town Center on Sunday. The annual tradition brings the community together to light the SCV’s largest
Over 2,000 years ago, a small army of Jews led by Judah Maccabee and his brothers liberated the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, but the scene they found on the mount was appallingly depressing. The
Standing on a little stool by a hospitalized patient’s head, Margery Link was only in the third grade when she began what would become a lifelong career in counseling others.
What began as a way for church friends to get together has blossomed into a group of men dedicated to helping local restaurants that have been struggling in the midst
By Michael Finch Valencia resident I drift in the slowness of a dying day my face turns to the winds, carrying through the maples and mulberries, of the sweet smell of primrose and sage,
A coed softball team of all-Muslim players is showing the Santa Clarita Valley what it means to combine faith, fasting and sports during Ramadan. Each year for the month of
The Supreme Court has lifted another of California’s COVID-19 restrictions on religious gatherings in private homes. In a 5-4 ruling late Friday evening, the court overturned the state’s restrictions, citing
Sunday marked the second Easter of the pandemic, and though many churches have resumed services, most of the typical weekend celebrations were canceled. Even so, whether it be church services,
In celebration of Passover, 90 seniors in the Santa Clarita Valley were delivered meals Friday. Sheila and Scott Petri and their kids Sam, 13, and Sarah, 16, are congregants of
Valencia Christian Center has released a song and music video ahead of its “Easter Outside” Celebration. In 2020, big plans for VCC’s 2021 church anniversary and Easter service were uncertain,
Leaders of the Santa Clarita Valley Jewish community have said their congregants are always excited to celebrate Passover, but also noted this year’s March 27 celebration will have particularly special meaning due to COVID-19.
During this global lockdown, there were moments of heroism, and inspiring tales of virtue, qualitative and quantitative time spent with loved ones, and we may have even grown from certain
The Santa Clarita Valley community kicked off Lent last month with the observance of Ash Wednesday, and will continue the six-week celebration with Palm Sunday, March 28 and Good Friday, April 2 leading up
Socially distanced families gathered in Newhall Park on Friday to celebrate Purim, the Jewish holiday that marks the liberation of the Israelites from Persian rule. “Over the last year, we’ve
Santa Clarita Christian Fellowship is celebrating Black History Month with a series of online worship events tied into its Sunday streamed services for the entire month of February. “Now that
Christian musician Sean Feucht’s controversial “Let Us Worship” rallies concluded on New Year’s Eve with hundreds of people gathered at Higher Vision Church in Valencia as the Santa Clarita Valley