UUCVH Hosting Tom Neilson
Political satirist Tom Neilson will be performing at Unitarian Universalist Church of the Verdugo Hills on Sunday, March 24 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The cost is $20 per person. Refreshments included.

UUCVH is located at 4451 Dunsmore Ave., La Crescenta.

Montrose Church, Bresee Church Launch ‘Fresh Start’
Montrose Church and Pasadena’s Bresee Church join their vision and resources to make a difference in the City of Roses.

The “Fresh Start” kicks off at Bresee Church on Easter Sunday evening, March 31. The community is invited to celebrate with great music led by the worship team and band, and a teaching on the good news of Jesus. The service will be held at 6 p.m. in the Bresee Church chapel with nursery for infants through
age 3.

Bresee Church is located at 1480 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena. For more information, visit breseechurch.org.

Tuesday Table Talk  
On Tuesday, April 2, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will offer a lecture by Audry Tan, RN, on monitoring and controlling your blood pressure. The presentation will be preceded by a potluck supper. The potluck starts at 6:30 p.m.; the presentation starts at 7:15 p.m. followed by dessert and discussion at about 8:15.

This is a free event.

Bethel Church, 1025 Penrose St., Sun Valley

Anniversary of the Discovery  St. Anthony Relics
The Franciscan Friars invite the public to join them in welcoming Saint Anthony of Padua on the occasion of the 750th anniversary of the discovery of St. Anthony’s relics by Saint Bonaventure. St. Anthony will be visiting in the form of two precious relics from his basilica in Padua, Italy. The relics will be accompanied by two friars from the messenger of St. Anthony in Padua and the Anthonian Association.

On Monday, April 15 in Los Angeles the relics will be presented at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 W. Temple St. 11 a.m. Veneration; 12:10 p.m. Eucharistic celebration followed by Veneration.

On Tuesday, April 16 St. Peter’s Italian Church, 1039 N. Broadway.

6 p.m. Eucharistic celebration

St. Luke’s Hosts 12 Hour  Community Prayer Gathering
St. Luke’s Anglican Church welcomes and invites the community to attend its upcoming 12-hour Prayer Gathering on Saturday, March 23 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Memorial Park pavilion (1206 Foothill Blvd.) in La Cañada. Prayer teams will be available to offer prayer for health, relationships, employment, family, friends and any other prayer needs attendees may have.

St. Luke’s holds weekly Sunday worship service at 9:30 a.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church Chapel, 300 Vallejo Dr., Glendale. For information, visit www.stlukesanglican.org or contact Parish Administrator Kay Wisdom at (818) 249-5100, kay@stlukesanglican.org.

Labyrinth Walk and Crafts Fair
The Neighborhood Church’s Community Labyrinth Walk and Crafts Fair takes place on Sunday, June 23. It brings people together in celebration of the labyrinth as a symbol, a tool, a passion or a practice. The free community-wide event takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on and around Neighborhood Church’s courtyard and labyrinth. Walk as One at Noon: Walk the Labyrinth anytime, but as part of this celebration, we will Walk as One at Noon to the enchantment of drumming, producing a wave of peaceful energy as the world turns.

The event includes lively music, free chair massages, face-painting for kids, food, baked goods, and drink for sale, and several local eco-friendly vendors and artists.

For more information, call (626) 449-3470.

Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church of Pasadena, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd. (at Walnut), Pasadena. Located just south of the Gamble House.

Teen Talk: Words, Art & Drumming
There is a new gathering for high school youth at Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church.

Are you looking to connect with friends? Are you in need of a safe place to talk or to bounce ideas around? Come express yourself with words, art and drumming!  Teen Talk is a new youth program that offers kids a light snack, a safe and supportive environment. Run by Amanda Sargenti, director of Youth Ministries.

Tuesdays after school from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. No fee. Doors open at 3 p.m. For more info, call (818) 249-6173.

CV United Methodist Church, 2700 Montrose Ave., Montrose