Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the period of 40 days (excluding Sundays) before Easter. It's a day for prayer, fasting, repentance, and reflection on our human finiteness. ...
This year Chanukah begins at sunset on Sunday, December 2, and people will light the first candle on the Chanukiah (or menorah) on this date. Celebrations on and around McGill abound! From the pre...
Western Christians celebrate advent from Dec. 1-24. Children often get small gifts or chocolates each day in anticipation of Christmas. Maybe you've seen the calendars with hidden chocolates? In...