Baha’is Observe Holy Day: The Martyrdom of The Bab
The Baha’is of the Virgin Islands joined believers around the world at noon, Thursday, July 9, to observe the anniversary of the martyrdom of one of the central figures of their faith, The Bab
Op-ed: Eid al-Fitr, a Beautiful Celebration Filled with Joy for Muslims
Eid al Fitr is coming soon; this is a holiday that Muslims celebrate at the ending of Ramadan, the month of fasting. Eid al Fitr will begin the evening of Saturday, May 23.
Op-ed: Maximizing the Last 10 Days of Ramadan
For the past two weeks, Muslims around the world have been fasting for the month of Ramadan, one of the five pillars of Islam.
VOAD to Hold Virtual Meeting on Assessment of Members, Community Needs
The Virgin Islands Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) will hold a virtual meeting from 4-5 p.m., Thursday, April 2.
Moravian Churches Suspend Worship Services, Services Now Online
All Virgin Islands Moravian Churches are suspending all activities, including Sunday morning worship, baptisms and confirmation classes for all Moravian Churches in the U.S. Virgin Islands effective Thursday, March 19, until further notice.
VIHFA Employees Raise $6,000 to Furnish Transitional Housing for Homeless
Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority employees have donated $6,000 to furnish two efficiency units at the recently opened St. Teresa of Calcutta House of Hope transitional housing facility in Christiansted, which is managed by Catholic Charities of the Virgin Islands Inc.
Long Term Recovery Group Awards $74,240 to Faith-Based Organizations
The St. Croix Long Term Recovery Group (STXLTRG) has announced it has awarded $74,240.84 to local faith-based organizations through a mini-grants program.
VIPD Deputy Commissioner and Officer Speak at Ebenezer Methodist Church
Officer Gregory Bennerson addressed the congregation about crime plaguing the community, safety of families, neighbors and outreach programs.
Catholic Charities, Housing Finance Authority Build House of Hope
Catholic Charities of the Virgin Islands and the V.I. Housing Finance Authority joined forces in a mission of hope to reduce homelessness in the territory.
13 Students Graduate High School Through MBW Education
The ceremony was held at the St. Thomas Reformed Church, where MBW founder Scott Bradley created the non-profit 12 years ago.
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V.I. Women of Color Share Their Experiences in Expanding Tech Industry | St. Thomas Source
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The Source spoke to women of color from the V.I. in the technology field about their career paths and how they think more women in the territory can get involved in tech.
