Posts Tagged ‘Parsi’
Shab-e Yalda: The Zoroastrian Winter Solstice
We are delighted to be able to share two articles about the festival of Yalda which is celebrated by Zoroastrians on 21st December. The second article, contributed by Pablo Vazquez, discusses how celebration of the festival has evolved over time. We thank both contributors for these articles which we hope you will find informative and…
Read MoreYalda – The Winter Solstice
We are delighted to be able to share two articles about the festival of Yalda which is celebrated by Zoroastrians on 21st December. The first article, by WZO committee member Fariborz Rahnamoon, gives an overview of the festival and how it is celebrated. We thank both contributors for these articles which we hope you will…
Read MoreWZO remembers Freddie Mercury on his 30th death anniversary
[PRESS RELEASE AND IMAGES – 1 December 2021] The World Zoroastrian Organisation (“WZO”) in conjunction with Angela Parton, Chair of the Friends of Feltham Green, held a joint event to remember Freddie Mercury, the iconic lead singer of the band Queen. The event was held on 27 November 2021 at the World Zoroastrian House…
Read MoreWZO Newsletter Issue 3
Please click HERE to read Issue 3 of our newsletter containing news and information of interest, including an interview with actress Nina Wadia! Link to read newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/340c179ff139/wzo-newsletter-issue-3
Read MoreWZO Priestly Services
WZO Priestly Services WZO is pleased to offer the priestly services shown below of their newly appointed, young resident priest, Ervad Fali Madon. All these services can be performed by Fali alone. However, if any additional priest(s) is/are desired then we will be happy to assist you in sourcing them. Their costs will be a…
Read MoreWZO Shahenshai Muktaad Services 2021
WZO is pleased to announce that once again we will be holding Online Live Muktaad Services conducted by resident priest Er. Fali Madon with the assistance of other local Ervad Saahebs (priests) in the UK. We hope that the prayers will also be open to attendees at World Zoroastrian House, but we will await guidance…
Read MoreAppeal for financial help from F.S. Parukh Dharamshalla, Mumbai
WZO has received an appeal for financial help from F.S.PARUKH DHARAMSHALLA in Mumbai which we are sharing here for those who wish to also contribute. If you wish join WZO in supporting this worthy appeal, you may donate: online securely by visiting our website on https://www.w-z-o.org/donate, click on the Donate button under the ‘General Fund’ and when…
Read MoreAppeal for Donation from B.D. Petit Parsee General Hospital, Mumbai
The B.D. Petit Parsee General Hospital in Mumbai has sent an appeal for donation to the WZO which we are sharing to all who may wish to also join us in contributing to help this institution. The Covid-19 pandemic has hit India hard and Parsee General Hospital has been playing its part to assist those…
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