The Arizona Interfaith Movement’s America250 9/11 Day of Service Thank you all for making this wonderful day happen! The Arizona Interfaith Movement’s America250 9/11 Day of Service was centered on bringing people together—lifting up those in our community as we worked side by side with people of different faiths, cultures, and backgrounds. More than 600+ […]

GOLDEN RULE MOMENTS Recognizing inherent nobility in every student Albert Celoza Special to The Republic USA TODAY NETWORK Dr. Paul R. Harasha sociology educator and member of the Bahá’í Faith, brings a unique perspective to the practice of the golden rule in teaching at a community college. In this interview conducted by Albert Celoza, Dr. […]

Golden rule in action: Vasu Bandhu’s journey Golden Rule Moments Albert Celoza | Guest columnist Every Monday at the start of the work week, Arizona Faith Network’s Interfaith Manager, Vasu Bandhu, brings people together in peace through guided meditation. His gentle demeanor has a healing effect and offers participants moments of mindfulness and peace. The name Vasu […]

Golden Rule: Youth volunteers making a difference Albert Celoza, Ph.D. Special for The Republic One Saturday this April, three dedicated youth volunteers responded to my call for an interview—Veer Mayo, Jacob Gronner, and Jacob Denlinger. They joined a group of adult volunteers in the Arizona Langar on Wheels (ALoW) weekly food distribution for unhoused individuals. Each […]