Field Trip
October’s Sacred Space Visit – The Hindu Temple
All are welcome to join Colonie Senior Service Centers on the morning of Thursday, October 11, as we visit the Hindu Temple. Located on Albany Shaker Road in Loudonville, The Hindu Temple Society of the Capital District was founded in 1976. It is a place of worship by Hindu devotees in and around the Capital District. The temple is unique because all segments of Hindu Community have a special place for worship of their own with Ganesha, Lakshmi Narayana, Shiva, Parvathi, Shrinathji, Radha Krishna, Swaminarayana, Navagrahas, Nageswara, Saraswati, Durga, Buddha, Iyyappa Swamy, Mahavira, Shri Rama Parivara and Subramanya. Religious sermons and [...]
November’s Sacred Space Visit – The Chapel at St. Joseph’s Provincial House
The Beltrone Living Center 6 Winners Circle, Albany, NY, United StatesThe journey continues on Wednesday, November 14, as we visit another Sacred Space. Join Diane Conroy-LaCivita as she travels to the Chapel at St. Joseph’s Provincial House in Latham. St. Joseph’s Provincial House is the center and headquarters of the Albany Province of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The Provincial House was built under the guidance of Sister M. Athnasia Gurry and was finished and dedicated in the spring of 1963. It serves the congregation of St. Joseph’s in many ways: housing the administrative offices, music center, hospitality center, archives, residence for retired sisters, and the Chapel. The Chapel [...]