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Archdiocese
of Washington - The Catholic
Archdiocese of Washington includes parishes in Washington, D.C., and
Maryland. News releases and information on leadership and the
priesthood, ministries, holy days, education, family resources, youth
programs and Catholic links.
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Basilica
of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception - The largest
Catholic church in the Americas. Includes news, a virtual tour, and
schedule of regular activities and special events.
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Canticum
Novum Schola of Greater Washington - Gregorian chant choir serving
the two parishes in the Archdiocese of Washington that offer the
traditional Latin Mass. Information on the schola, its repertoire and
the parishes it serves.
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DCGathering.com
- Bulletin board site for Mormons in the greater Washington area to
share information about housing, jobs, news, events and religion.
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Episcopal
Diocese of Washington - Covers Washington, DC and the Maryland
counties of Montgomery, Charles, Prince George's, and St. Mary's.
Information about the diocese, its institutions and history, an archive
of the "Washington Diocese" newspaper, and information about
the Episcopal Church and Episcopalian beliefs.
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Franciscan
Monastery - Located in Washington, DC. Includes schedule of Masses
and tours, photos, history, directions, information on the affiliated
laymen's groups Knights of Mt. St. Sepulchre and the Garden Guild, and
forms for prayer requests and vocational information.
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Friends
Meeting of Washington - Spanish/English site offers information on
meetings, programs and classes, committees, community action and
fundraisers.
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Little
Lights Urban Ministries - Non-profit Christian urban ministry
organization serving the inner city community of Southeast Washington.
News, history, staff, calendar and volunteer and fundraising
information.
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Living
Water of Washington DC - Non-profit Christian outreach ministry with
programs for the homeless and disaster relief. Profile, activities,
articles and contact information.
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Lutheran
Social Services of the National Capital Area - Offers programs
supporting adoptions, foster care, immigrants, emergency and mental
health services, and urban garden renewal. Mission, description of
programs and services, board of directors, and volunteer and donor
opportunities.
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National
Capital Area Chrysalis - Youth group's site includes events,
journal, FAQ, shopping, links and contact information.
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New
Life Series - Bible-based teaching and study. Site includes schedule
of classes and biographies of teachers.
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Potter's
House - Adams-Morgan "church coffeehouse," offering books,
music and gifts, restaurant, art gallery and religious entertainment.
News, events calendar, mailing list, online shop and discussion circle.
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Protestant
Episcopal Cathedral Foundation - Operates Washington National
Cathedral and its related institutions. Includes news, calendar and
contact information.
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Simple
House of Sts. Francis and Alphonsus - Catholic ministry whose
volunteers serve the poor of Southeast D.C. Features profile, mailing
list and newsletter.
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Washington
Quaker Workcamps - Offers opportunities for community service which
seek to address social concerns in concrete ways. Includes upcoming
events, photos, registration information and links.
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William
Penn House - Quaker seminar and hospitality center located on
Capitol Hill provides lodging, seminars and other programs. Includes
information on activities and accommodations.
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Jewish
Information and Referral Service (JIRS)
- Offers an extensive online database of Jewish resources in the greater
Washington area, as well as a telephone information service and other
social programs. Sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington.
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American
Jewish Committee - Washington Chapter - Seeks to enact the American
Jewish Committee mission in the Washington area by advocating on AJC's
public policy and advocacy agenda, building ties to local ethnic and
minority groups, working with the diplomatic community and fostering
Jewish unity.
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Bikur
Cholim of Greater Washington - Volunteers provide visits,
transportation and health care advocacy for local Jewish patients and
their families.
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District
of Columbia Jewish Community Center (DCJCC) - Offers cultural,
recreational, educational and community service activities. Includes
information on membership, programs, upcoming events, Theater J and the
Washington Jewish Film Festival.
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Hillel
of Greater Washington - Committed to meeting the religious, cultural
and social needs of Jewish students and faculty at colleges and
universities in the greater Washington area. Programs, upcoming events,
staff list and links to campus groups.
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Jewish
Experiences for Teens (JET) - Works to maximize the number of Jewish
teens actively engaged in Jewish life by sponsoring local activities and
trips to Israel. Features programs, events, news and contact
information. A program of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
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Jewish
Federation of Greater Washington - Central planning, coordinating
and fundraising body for partner and beneficiary agencies that offer
humanitarian programs. Features volunteer opportunities, news, calendar,
directory and a career center.
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Jewish
Social Service Agency (JSSA) - Provides counseling, therapy,
workshops, career and adoption services, hospice, home care and Jewish
chaplaincy services throughout the greater Washington area. Programs and
services, calendar and contact information.
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Jewish
Youth Philanthropy Institute - Community service program designed
for Jewish teens in grades 8 to 12. Features program descriptions,
testimonials and contact information.
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Jews
United for Justice - Seeks to organize a visible Jewish presence and
takes action for economic and social justice in the Washington area.
Programs, upcoming events, links, mailing list, membership and contact
information.
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Kavod
v'Nichum and the Jewish Funeral Practices Committee of Greater
Washington - Offers information on text, traditions and practices
surrounding Jewish death, burial, cemeteries, mourning and healing,
consumer rights and the death care industry. Facilitates meaningful and
traditional funeral rites for local congregations of all denominations.
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Rabbinical
Council of Greater Washington - Organization of Orthodox rabbis in
the greater Washington area responsible for kashrut supervision,
maintaining a Beth Din for dealing with matters affecting Jewish family
status and other services essential to the traditional community, such
as a city-wide chevrah kadisha. Features affiliated congregations,
supervised establishments and kashrus alerts.
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Religious
Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC) - Educates and mobilizes the
community on legislative and social concerns. Features news, legislative
updates, speeches, issues, conferences, publications and contact
information.
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Shomrei
Adamah - Non-profit Jewish environmental organization of the greater
Washington area promotes the connection between ecology and Jewish
tradition through education, religious practice, social events and
activism. Profile, events, listserv and contacts.
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Washington
Jewish Women's Project - Bringing together Jewish women of differing
traditions for cultural, educational and arts activities. Upcoming
events, news, media kits, newsletter, mailing list and links. A program
of the DCJCC.
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Washington
Metro Area Jewish Community Pages - Directory for Jewish news, local
events, religious resources, shopping, student life and bulletin board.
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Yachad
- Mobilizes the resources of the Jewish community to support commercial
and housing redevelopment. Features programs, directions, news and
links.
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Becoming
- Pagan and pantheistic worship group based in the Washington area.
Calendar of events, FAQ, mailing list, shop and contact information.
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Chesapeake
Pagan Community - Organizes community events, workshops and rituals
open to the public in the Washington and Baltimore area. Includes
upcoming events, mission statement and membership information.
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Connect
DC - Wiccan-based public ritual group that seeks "to heal and
transform Washington, DC." Includes FAQ, mailing list and
information about rituals, community classes and other events.
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DC
Radical Faeries - Religious and educational organization whose
members organize to explore, promote and advance Queer notions of
spirituality. News, events, photos, links and contact information.
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DCPagan
- Yahoo! Groups listserv for events and topics of interest to pagans in
the greater Washington area.
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Gladsheim
Kindred - Asatru group made up of men and women from the Washington
area who gather to honor the old gods and goddesses of the Norse folk.
Includes events, membership information, links and Asatru fundamentals.
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Kindred
Spirits of the Sacred Rose - Yahoo! Groups discussion forum and
meeting place for Washington-area pagans.
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Mugwort
Grove, ADF - Local chapter of Ár nDraíocht Féin (ADF), following
the path of neo-pagan druidism. Philosophy and membership information,
calendar of events, news and links.
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Open
Hearth Foundation - Established to provide gathering space and
resources for Washington area pagans of all paths. Includes
organizational details, programs and events, mailing list, photos and
membership information.
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Sacred
Space Foundation - Sponsors an annual interfaith esoteric conference
in the Baltimore/Washington area. Includes profile, conference links and
contact information.
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Shrine
of the Sacred Arts - Witan shrine in the Correllian Nativist
Tradition of Wicca. Includes calendar, links, leadership team,
discussion group and information about the tradition.
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Sisters
of the Silver Branch - Neo-pagan women's study and ritual group.
Include rituals, writings, annotated reading list/book review list,
imagery, essays and membership information.
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Wiccan
Hearth and Home - Includes information about Fellowship of the
Ancient White Stag, a study group; Crescent Moon Coffee Klatch, a
monthly discussion group; and Crescent Moon Service Corps, a mission of
pagans involved in charity and outreach to the general public.
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Women's
Thealogical Institute - DC Area Study Group - A spiritual study
program for women, grounded in the Dianic Wicca tradition. Affiliated
with the Re-formed Congregation of the Goddess-International.
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Dar
Al Hijrah Islamic Center -
Serves the Muslim community of greater Washington by offering seminars,
lectures, sermons, social activities, sports and educational programs.
Includes calendar, programs and services, committees, newsletter and
links.
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Islamic
Center of Washington - Mosque, library and bookstore, located on
Embassy Row in Northwest Washington. Includes history, news, tours and
events, prayer schedule, contacts and links.
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Ashtanga
Yoga Center - Wisconsin Ave -
Offers Ashtanga, MySore and Hot yoga classes and workshops. Links to
yoga resources.
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AshtangaDancer.com
- D.C. and Bethesda - Margaret Townsend's schedule of Ashtanga yoga
classes, links, recommeded reading, and explanation of styles.
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Bagheera
Yoga - Bobbi Poncé-Barger teaches group classes at several
locations in D.C., offers private sessions and articles.
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Bentley
Storm Hot Yoga - Wisconsin Ave - Daily group classes, private
sessions and parties in the hot yoga style.
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Bikram
Yoga Dupont - Dupont Circle in DC - Schedule and information on
daily group Bikram yoga classes.
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Bikram's
Yoga College of India - Bikram yoga gourp class schedule, rates and
location.
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Boundless
Yoga Studio - Classes for all levels in yoga, meditation and
pre-natal. Boutique in center.
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Budding
Yogis - NW Washington DC - Yoga classes, workshops and partiesfor
kids of all ages through teenagers and adults as well as special classes
that allow family members to practice yoga together.
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Capitol
Hill Yoga - Classes and workshops in yoga, meditation, pilates and
kids yoga.
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Circle
Yoga - NW Washington DC - Center offers a variety of classes and
workshops including Anusara, Hatha, Gentle, Prenatal, and Senior Yoga.
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DC
Yoga - Connecticut Ave - Daily group classes, workshops, teacher
training, retreats and corporate sessions available.
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Down
Dog Yoga - Georgetown - Daily group yoga classes in Baptiste Power
Vinyasa style and ongoing workshops.
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Georgetown
Yoga - Studio offers classes and workshops in Ashtanga, Hot, Power
and Restorative yoga. Special class for children.
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IllumeYoga
- Monu Harnal customizes Sivananda based Hatha Yoga programs for
individuals or groups taught at your location throughout the DC area.
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Inward
Bound - Retreats throughout the year including mediation, breathing,
yoga and pilates work. Private sessions available in the D.C. area.
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New
Leaf Yoga - Kathy Rowley offers yoga classes, workshops and
retreats.
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Paula
D. Atkinson - Yoga group classes at several DC locations, private
sessions and parties.
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Pure
Prana - Background and historical information about Yoga as well as
class schedules for group and private instruction.
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Spiral
Flight - A Center for Yoga, Healing & the Arts. Daily group
classes in a variety of styles and regular workshops.
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Studio
Serenity - Studio offers yoga and meditation classes and workshops.
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18th
& Yoga - Daily group yoga classes, healing services, retreats,
and private sessions.
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Tranquil
Space - Vinyasa hatha yoga studio offers daily classes, workshops,
retreats, teacher training, online store, and monthly newsletter.
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Unity
Woods - Bethesda, Woodley Park, Arlington, Tenleytown - Yoga classes
and workshops for all levels and ages in the Iyengar tradition. Special
classes for breathing, pregnancy, seniors and kids.
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Yoga
with Bethann - Group, private and corporate classes taught with a
blend of Kripalu and astanga styles.
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