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Building Bridges at St. Alban’s Cathedral

Building Bridges at St. Alban’s Cathedral

A vibrant interfaith program took place at St. Alban's Cathedral, bringing together individuals from various religious backgrounds to share their faiths to foster understanding, and work towards a stronger, more harmonious community.

An Interfaith Breakfast with the Prime Minister

An Interfaith Breakfast with the Prime Minister

Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister of the UK, invited faith leaders from different traditions to join him for breakfast on Thursday, November 14th.

Visakha Dasi, representing ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor, was pleased to hear Mr Starmer emphasise the importance of faith to the fabric of UK society.

A treasured form of Srila Prabhupada

A treasured form of Srila Prabhupada

On the auspicious occasion of Srila Prabhupada’s disappearance day, Srila Prabhupada’s disciples from throughout the UK were invited to Bhaktivedanta Manor to worship Srila Prabhupada, make offerings of gratitude to him, and receive a special gift.

Special Guests

Special Guests

Bhaktivedanta Manor has hosted a number of special groups. For example, a delegation from the Hertfordshire Police Constabulary and even the Dutch Ministry of Defence

Help prevent noise pollution near the Temple

Help prevent noise pollution near the Temple

A proposal has been made to develop a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) located in the land adjacent to Bhaktivedanta Manor. There is a shared concern between the local villagers in Letchmore Heath and Bhaktivedanta Manor that this development would bring about many issues, primarily that of noise pollution.

Light has power over darkness

Light has power over darkness

On Sunday 13th October, Bhaktivedanta Manor staged a special Dusshera festival.

The festival of Dusshera pays tribute to an epic battle between good and evil, resulting in deity Lord Rama’s victory over 10-headed demon king Ravana.

World’s Best School Awards

World’s Best School Awards

Avanti House Secondary School has been short-listed in the World’s Best School Awards under the category Health and Well-being, for its quality teaching of yoga and meditation.

Interfaith Relations

Interfaith Relations

At the Welwyn Garden City Spiritualist Church, Mahimarnva das conducted a Q and A session where attendees had the opportunity to ask about bhakti, karma, reincarnation and many of other subjects.

Reflections & Gratitude Day

Reflections & Gratitude Day

Bhaktivedanta Manor hosted a special day of sharing, reflections and expressions of gratitude for key devotees who joined the Temple full-time between 1978 – 1986.

Janmashtami Feedback Survey

Janmashtami Feedback Survey

Following the recent Janmashtami Festival at Bhaktivedanta Manor, we want to hear from you about your experience. Our goal is to serve and ensure we can continue to improve the experience for everyone at future festivals.

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