21 Nov 2024
Religion
Community Religion

English speaking Churches in Sweden – UPDATED

Looking for a church in Sweden? YLC knows where to go! Need to find a church in Sweden? Not just any church, but a church where the pastor or priest speaks English. Maybe you want to find a place of worship that makes you feel at home, offers a great international community or where you […]

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Community Religion Swedish Culture

Alla helgons dag – All Saints’ Day

Dark, dark, dark, rain rain dark and ho, what do you know…snow! Ok so November is not my favorite month. There is however a reason why the eleventh month of the year does not completely suck. Whether you call it Halloween and dress up as a pumpkin, or Dia de muertos and decorate an altar […]

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Community Religion

Stockholm Imam: ISIS does not represent Islam

YLC’s Hedir Al-chalabi went to Imam Sabih Mirza Noori looking for answers to her questions about religion, fanatism and terrorism.   Because of the delicate situation I thought it’s our duty to start posing more questions and trying to find some answers about all the things that concern us all. I felt I needed to go to […]

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Community Religion

Synogogues and Jewish Resources in Stockholm

Are you Jewish and looking for a place of worship? There is a strong, welcoming community in the city, so here is a list of synagogues in Stockholm, on-line resources and details of the kosher grocery store. Synagogues: Stockholms Stora Synagoga Rabbi: David Lazar Approach: Conservative / Masorti Wahrendorffsgatan 3 B (next to the Community offices), […]

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