Religion and faith: Holiday bazaars on the calendar

Two churches hold holiday shopping

Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 602 N. Wilmot Road, will host its 22nd International Holiday Bazaar 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6.

The bazaar will include live music and fair trade goods for sale. About 25 organizations will participate, according to press materials.

For more information, visit smallangelstucson.org or call 886-7292.

The St. Francis de Sales Parish youth group will also host a Christmas boutique noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6 at the church, 1375 S. Camino Seco, according to press materials.

The event, including about 50 vendors, food and entertainment, will support the youth program.

For more information, visit saintfrancisdesalestucson.org or call 885-5908.

Art show will honor pope’s Year of Mercy

Most Holy Trinity Parish, 1300 N. Greasewood Road, will celebrate Pope Francis’ Jubilee Year of Mercy with an art show at the church 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6. There will be an artists’ reception from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday.

More than 20 artists will have work showcased, including leaders in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson. The show features work from artists of multiple faiths, according to press materials.

For more information, visit mostholytrinityparish.org or call 884-9021

Christ the King hosts free piano concert

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Christ the King Episcopal Church, 2800 W. Ina Road, will host pianist Joshua Tan 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6.

The concert is free and part of an ongoing series.

For more information, visit ctktucson.org or call 297-2551.

Chabad Tucson will build LEGO menorah

Chabad Tucson will attempt to build “Tucson’s tallest LEGO menorah” 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, according to press materials.

The Chanukah Wonderland celebration kicking off the first night of the holiday on Sunday will take place at Congregation Young Israel, 2443 E. Fourth St. Stick around until 4:45 for the lighting of the menorah.

Other activities include selfies with Hanukkah hero Judah the Maccabee, dreidel games and inflatables. There will also be food.

Tickets cost $10. Children under 2 enter free.

For more information, visit chabadtucson.com/chanukahevents.

Sandy Hook vigil set for St. Mark’s

St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church, 3809 E. Third St., will participate in a nationwide candlelight vigil 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 to commemorate the third anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, according to press materials.

The church will join the Newtown Foundation and Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence.

For more information, visit stmarkspresbyterian.org or call 325-1001.