Rites and ceremonies : Digital Archive Ontario

Time of worship: Members of the Islamic sect of Dawoodi Bohra worship inside the mosque on Bayview Ave.; north of Highway 7 in Richmond Hill.

Picture, 1990

Shoes are left outside the mosque. This is one of the age-old tradition of the faith

Picture, 1964

Intent listener. Hears leader's words

Picture, 1969

Toronto Hare Krishna members solicit donations on Yonge St. during Christmas season. Cults raise millions.

Picture, 1976

At the course, Labor Day in Harriston

Picture, 1910

Rat Portage and the Lake-of-the-Woods : [ souvenir diamond jubilee guide. ]

Picture, 1897

A helping hand: Nozhat Choudry Rao; second from right; applies henna stain to friends' hands as they get a head start on the three-day Islamic festival of Eid ul-Fitr. Using henna is a traditional ritual; Nozhat says.

Picture, 1997

First Communicant Patricia Crowley Sweet victory for her mother.

Picture, 1975

Feast your eyes: Members of Metro's Swaminarayan Hindu Temple last weekend offered up 300 dishes to the gods to celebrate the New Year.

Picture, 1992

John Morgan (second from left) at Toronto's Krishna temple

Picture, 1970

Industrial Midland and Penetanguishene : the tourists' retreat.

Picture, 1901

Preaching an outdoor mass; Father Benoit Jobin leads the parishioners of St. Louis de France Roman Catholic Church; on Don Mills Rd.; in worship Saturday evening under the trees in the garden outside the church. The outdoor masses; Saturday evenings; and three on Sundays have been started becuase the church gets hot and congregation enjoys being outside. Tomorrow in Metro; more sun.

Picture, 1971

Festival of light: Devout Hindus father at a temple at Yonge St. and Highway 7 yesterday to pay homage to lakshmi Maata; goodess of wealth and prosperity.

Picture, 1991

The Shofar Heralds year 5735; Heralding Rosh Hashanah; the Jewish New Year; which begins tonight at sunset; Harold Bliss sounds a century-old shofar-ram's horn-at Temple Sinai while Rabbi Jordan Pearson listens. The shofar was taken from Baghdad to Hong Kong by the colony's first rabbi and was used there for 100 years until it was brought to Toronto by the rabbi's grandson and given to Temple Sinai. The Jewish New Year marks the beginning of the 10 days of penitence that end with Yom Kippur; the Day of Atonement; on Sept. 26. The new year is 5735.

Picture, 1974

Dominion Day, Parliament Square, Ottawa, Ont.

Picture, 1910

A helping hand: Nozhat Choudry Rao; second from right; applies henna stain to friends' hands as they get a head start on the three-day Islamic festival of Eid ul-Fitr. Using henna is a traditional ritual; Nozhat says.

Picture, 1997

Parade for Purim; Eleanor Chuartszaid; 5; left; Corey Romberg; 5; Eden Shiveck; 4; parade for Jewish holiday of Purim at North York's Jewish Community Centre.

Picture, 1995

Flashback to last October and the annual Rosary Sunday mass at the CNE grandstand when 30;000 Roman Catholics gathered to affirm their faith. Toronto Archbishop Philip Pocock presided; flanked by other bishops and clergy. Also present was an honor guard of Knights of Columbus; and bands from Catholic high schools. Father Meehan says such demonstrations show the Catholic Church is stronger today than ever; with 550 million members; who are more deeply committed than in the past.

Picture, 1967

The case of James Ferry is forcing the Anglican church to face a vocal constituency

Picture, 1992

Weeping worshippers flock to receive the laying on of Hands; A.A. Allen is a freelance evangelist; defrocked by the largest pentecoastal church in the U.S.

Picture, 1966

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Time of worship: Members of the Islamic sect of Dawoodi Bohra worship inside the mosque on Bayview Ave.; north of Highway 7 in Richmond Hill.

Shoes are left outside the mosque. This is one of the age-old tradition of the faith

Intent listener. Hears leader's words

Toronto Hare Krishna members solicit donations on Yonge St. during Christmas season. Cults raise millions.

At the course, Labor Day in Harriston

Rat Portage and the Lake-of-the-Woods : [ souvenir diamond jubilee guide. ]

A helping hand: Nozhat Choudry Rao; second from right; applies henna stain to friends' hands as they get a head start on the three-day Islamic festival of Eid ul-Fitr. Using henna is a traditional ritual; Nozhat says.

First Communicant Patricia Crowley Sweet victory for her mother.

Feast your eyes: Members of Metro's Swaminarayan Hindu Temple last weekend offered up 300 dishes to the gods to celebrate the New Year.

John Morgan (second from left) at Toronto's Krishna temple

Industrial Midland and Penetanguishene : the tourists' retreat.

Festival of light: Devout Hindus father at a temple at Yonge St. and Highway 7 yesterday to pay homage to lakshmi Maata; goodess of wealth and prosperity.

Dominion Day, Parliament Square, Ottawa, Ont.

A helping hand: Nozhat Choudry Rao; second from right; applies henna stain to friends' hands as they get a head start on the three-day Islamic festival of Eid ul-Fitr. Using henna is a traditional ritual; Nozhat says.

Parade for Purim; Eleanor Chuartszaid; 5; left; Corey Romberg; 5; Eden Shiveck; 4; parade for Jewish holiday of Purim at North York's Jewish Community Centre.

The case of James Ferry is forcing the Anglican church to face a vocal constituency

Weeping worshippers flock to receive the laying on of Hands; A.A. Allen is a freelance evangelist; defrocked by the largest pentecoastal church in the U.S.

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