Celebrate, give thanks with Carmel Interfaith Alliance

Along with prayers and scripture readings, the service will include a Sikh children’s choir. (Photo provided)

The Carmel Interfaith Alliance – a coalition of Bahá’í, Christian Science, Greek Orthodox, Hindu, Jewish, Mormon, Muslim, Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Sikh congregations – invites you to attend a Thanksgiving service at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 18 at Congregation Shaarey Tefilla, 3085 W. 116th St., Carmel.

There will be a children’s choir from the Sikh tradition, a singing and percussion ensemble from St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, and reading of scriptures and prayers from various faith traditions as everyone celebrates Thanksgiving. Anita Lerche will also sing selections from the Hindu tradition.

Lerche

Anita Lerche is a Billboard Top 5 Charting Artist and an internationally-acclaimed award-winning singer, songwriter and composer. She originates from Denmark and was the first non-Asian woman from the West to release an album in Punjabi. Anita’s passion is to spread happiness and love, uniting all people across cultures and religion through her singing. Anita’s latest album “Bhajans” is a collection of eight Hindu devotional songs about unity and love.

Please bring non-perishable food items to donate to the offering, which will then be taken to a local food bank. This service is free and open to the public.