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About 100 Followers of Sakyapa branch of Tibetan Buddhism attend a service conducted by Sakya Trizin who visited Toronto during a six-month North Amer(...)
About 100 Followers of Sakyapa branch of Tibetan Buddhism attend a service conducted by Sakya Trizin who visited Toronto during a six-month North Amer(...)

About 100 Followers of Sakyapa branch of Tibetan Buddhism attend a service conducted by Sakya Trizin who visited Toronto during a six-month North Amer(...)

Date7/4/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: About 100 Followers of Sakyapa branch of Tibetan Buddhism attend a service conducted by Sakya Trizin who visited Toronto during a six-month North American tour to meet his adherents and bring a message of love and compassion. His visit could lead to the establishment of Sakyapa centre here.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013186F
Sakya Trizin, one of the Tibetan lamas exiled to India from their homeland 20 years ago by the Chinese, conducts service in the Toronto Buddhist Church on Bathurst St
Sakya Trizin, one of the Tibetan lamas exiled to India from their homeland 20 years ago by the Chinese, conducts service in the Toronto Buddhist Church on Bathurst St
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A woman prays before symbolic sword during sikh worship service, Money contributions are accepted but there are no collections as in other churches
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Metro Muslims End Month Of Fasting, Muslims in Canada and throughout the world have been observing fasting of the month of Ramadhan, which ended yeste(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan; Metro's Muslim community; which numbers over 100;000; celebrated Eid al-Fitr yesterday marking the end of the month of Ramadan; the holiest of Muslim celebrations. Religious ceremonies were held in several locations across Metro; including the International Centre in Mississauga; above; where thousands of the faithful bowed in prayer as part of the ancient tradition.
Original Toronto Star caption: Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan; Metro's Muslim community; which numbers over 100;000; celebrated Eid al-Fitr yesterday marking the end of the month of Ramadan; the holiest of Muslim celebrations. Religious ceremonies were held in several locations across Metro; including the International Centre in Mississauga; above; where thousands of the faithful bowed in prayer as part of the ancient tradition.
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1/8/1978
Salim Qureshi calls Toronto muslims to prayer, In Islam there are no religious services as such - just a prayer meeting
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Queen's Park service
Queen's Park service
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