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Religion

Community Chapel: ‘Running Out of Time’

Have you ever been so busy that you ran out of time to acknowledge a pressing need in your...

Catholic Community: ‘God Bless Pope Leo XIV’

The Apostles, losing Jesus, huddled together in the Upper Room in fear and anxiety, bracing for the unknown. “When the...

Community Chapel: ‘Your Time Has Come’

There was a time in our lives when we took things for granted because we felt more in control...

Catholic Community: ‘Finding God in All Things’

Ignatius of Loyola is credited with saying that at the end of his life no matter in what situation...

Help build the next generation of leaders

"Are you passionate about developing the next generation of Jewish leaders?” Join J Leaders board member Marilyn Goldsmith and Peter...

Build a Bagel with Villages Jewish Community

Sunday, June 22 at 10 a.m., Foothill Center Build a bagel with the Villages Jewish Community. We supply the bagels...

Catholic Community: ‘Peace be with you’

“Peace be with you.” This is the greeting most used by Jesus after his Resurrection. It is also the greeting to us from the...

Community Chapel: ‘A Good Story’

We all love a good story! One that intrigues us, has drama, suspense, action, conflict, main characters, and a final climax. It is an...

Catholic Community: ‘Reaching Out’

Have you ever shopped at the Farmer’s market that is located at the Evergreen Village Square? The market operates on Wednesdays and Sundays from...

‘Foundational Faith’

Acknowledging that you believe in God, the Father of all creation, is good. Traveling on the lands, seas, and skies above, we observe nature's...

Search The Scriptures to meet May 26

Search the Scriptures is meeting at 10 a.m., May 26 at Vineyard Center We are meeting on the second and fourth Monday of each month. Any questions,...

Community Chapel: ‘Lord, Give Me Strength’

There are days in my life, and I’m sure in yours, when you say under your breath, “Lord, give me strength!” It’s like I...

Catholic Community: ‘Mother’s Day’

We celebrate Mother’s Day in the month of May. There are many ways of experiencing maternal love. We share today a reflection of the...

Villages Jewish Community holds Passover Seder

The Villages Jewish Community held a wonderful Community Passover Seder on April 9 at the Clubhouse, led by educator Chuck Dietz. Fifty people sang,...

Catholic Community: ‘Reflections in May’

In remembrance of our beloved Pope Francis, may he rest in peace, this is a story of coming to know Mary. In this month...

Community Chapel: ‘The Line Keeps Growing’

By Pastor Bill Hayden The lines at the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Postal Offices have been staggering lately. People are under pressure to...

Catholic Community: ‘Hello Spring!’

The decorations on Cribari Lane announce Spring amidst the blooming of the trees. It is a nice way to be greeted as the season...

Yom HaShoah: A Day of Remembrance and Reflection

This week, the Jewish community will observe Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day—a solemn occasion that commemorates the six million Jews who perished in...

Community Chapel: ‘We’ve Come This Far by Faith’

We are living in very challenging times, to say the least. The world is looking for the well-known paths and... the way life was...

Community Chapel: ‘Am I not enough?’

We all can relate to being human and in need, regardless of our heritage or origin. We all enter the world with brokenness, no...

Catholic Community – Holy Week

The triduum or three days of liturgical gatherings began on Thursday, April 17. This is the celebration of the meal Jesus shared with his...

Villages Jewish Community 2025 Activity Schedule

Services/Programs Shabbat Services – Foothill Center – 7 p.m. Third Friday night of the following months: January, February, March, May, June, July, October & November Jewish Holidays Passover Seder April...

Catholic Community: ‘Welcoming’

On Palm Sunday we read of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. Many people threw cloaks across the road and waved palm branches in honor of...

Community Chapel: ‘It Could Happen to You’

As I was growing up, I would hear older people talking about arthritis and I wondered, “What exactly is arthritis?” I have undoubtedly reached...

 ‘Appreciating What He Gave Us

It was the disciples who asked the Lord to teach them how to pray, as recorded in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. When...

‘Of Justice and Mercy’

Not long ago, an unconventional exchange grabbed the news headline. During a prayer service in Washington DC, an Episcopal bishop appealed to the President, “Have...