Hindu Festivals – Festival of Holi

Holi, the festival of colours and bonfires, is one of the most joyful festive holidays of the year. It is celebrated on full moon day in February – March.  Like most Hindu festivals, the date for Holi changes every year because it is dependent on the lunar calendar. It is a celebration of the arrival…

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Christian Festivals…

Christian Festivals… by Rosemary Jackson,  Redbridge Faith forum Member Christian Festivals The main festivals celebrated by Christians are Christmas, Easter and Pentecost. These festivals are inextricably linked. Christmas is when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Easter is when we remember His sacrificial death and His resurrection. Pentecost is when we rejoice that God sent…

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RFF Network Meeting “Festivals & Holy Days Bringing Communities Together“ on Tuesday 25th April 2023

Network Meeting -Tuesday 25th April 2023- Karamsar Centre, (old Courthouse) corner of Buckingham Road, Ilford IG1 1TP “Festivals & Holy Days:  Bringing Communities Together?” Festivals and Holy Days are an important and invaluable part of community life for followers of all religions.  Depending on the Festival or Holy Day it is a time of dedication,…

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RFF Network meeting

Network Meeting -Wednesday 2nd November 2022- on Zoom “Breaking the Stigma around Mental Health” Many thanks to Eve Tobe for creating this presentation  for us and taking time to deliver it virtually RFF was delighted to welcome to our November 2022 Network Zoom meeting Eve Tobe, Educational Psychologist with the Redbridge Mental Health Support Team…

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