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Submit details for Holy Week, Easter
Submit details for Holy Week, Easter
The Vindicator’s Religion page will run a listing of area services that are open to the public in observance of Palm Sunday, March 28; Maundy/Holy Thursday, April 1; Good Friday, April 2; Holy Saturday, April 3; and Easter and Orthodox Easter, April 4. The deadline to submit information is 5 p.m. March 24 for publication March 27.
Information should include the denomination and name of the church, address, city or suburb, the day, time, type of service, your name and a phone number for verification.
Send the information by e-mail to religion@vindy.com; by FAX to (330) 747-6712; or by regular mail to The Religion Desk, The Vindicator, P.O. Box 780, Youngstown, Ohio 44501-0780.
Radio interview
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Colleen McNally- Harris, cantor and choir member at St. Columba Cathedral, will be interviewed from 1 to 2 p.m. March 15 on Dr. Jennifer Pascual’s weekly radio broadcast, “Sounds From the Spires,” which airs nationwide on the Catholic Channel SIRIUS 159 and XM 117.
Pascual is director of music at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in New York, N.Y. She will speak to McNally-Harris about her music, music ministry and play tracks from her “Celtic Grace” and “Christmas Tapestry” CDs. Her recordings also feature Dr. Daniel Laginya, music director of St. Columba; tenor William Ambert, cathedral cantor and choir member; Sharyn Chrystal, McNally-Harris’ sister and member of St. Charles Church in Boardman; and harpist Kirk Kupensky, music director at Unity Church Centre in Girard.
Women’s Day
WARREN
Grace African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1137 Main Ave. SW, will celebrate its annual Women’s Day at the 10:40 a.m. service March 14. The theme is “Women of Action Praying and Serving God” from Isaiah 40:28-31.
Speaker will be Gloria J. Tisdale, member or Rossford First Baptist Church, where she is Sunday school superintendent and president of the Missionary Society.
After worship, a dinner is planned in fellowship hall.
Quereda Covington and Alice Kelson are co-chairwomen. Pastor is the Rev. Gena Thornton.
Glorybound concert
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Glorybound will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Bible Church, 2878 Warren-Meadville Road.
Musicians are Terry Clevenger, rhythm guitar; Kim Peters, bass, mandolin and steel guitar; Tim Peters, lead guitar; and Eric Clevenger, guitar and harmonica. They have been part of eight professional albums.
A nursery will be provided; an offering will be taken.
Chapter’s name
boardman
Youngstown Chapter of Igniting New Life Ministries International, an interdenominational ministry, is the former Flame Fellowship.
The chapter will meet March 15 at Georgeanna Parker Activity Center in Boardman Park. Fellowship will be at 6:30 p.m. with the ministry at 7.
Guest speaker will be Cynthia Antinossi, founding pastor of Dayspring Harvest Ministry.
The program also will include Sae Reese with the dance worship team “Sweet Aroma.”
Diocesan guild
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The Diocesan Infant Jesus of Prague Guild will meet March 17 at St. Patrick Church, 367 N. Main St.
The rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. and Mass at 10. St. Patrick Infant Guild is hosting; participants are encouraged to wear green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.
Concerts planned
“Praises to Our King” concerts presented by Chuck and Roberta Dorsey will be presented at 6 p.m. today at Bridge of Hope Church, 7580 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, and at 6 p.m. March 13 at Poland United Methodist Church, Route 224.
Sponsor is the Way Out Ministry, a referral ministry of Exodus International.
The concerts are free; a free-will offering will be taken.
Carman in concert
HUBBARD
Chestnut Ridge Church of God, 7215 Chestnut Ridge Road, will present Carman, a Christian musician, in a concert at 7 p.m. April 15.
He is a speaker, writer, minister, author and researcher. Billboard magazine named him the first “contemporary Christian artist of the year.” He has 15 gold and platinum albums and sold more than 10 million records.
Advance tickets are $10; at the door, $20. Seating is limited to 320. Tickets may be obtained at the church, (330) 534-0084 or the Web site, www.Carman.org.
Forming choir
YOUNGSTOWN
An organizational meeting is planned at 7 p.m. March 22 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 3434 Via Mount Carmel, for area singers who wish to form a choir to sing Schubert’s “Mass in G” and Williametta Spencer’s “At the Round Earth’s Imagined Corners” in a concert scheduled for 6 p.m. June 6.
Rehearsals will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays, starting April 5, at the church.
For information, call Mark Izzo at (330) 533-1857 or send e-mail to mizzo22@zoominternet.net or Anita Miller at (330) 856-4009 or (330) 219-0720 or dmiller78@neo.rr.com.
City Prayer Team
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City Prayer Team of Youngstown and Marketplace Solutions have scheduled a strategic equipping and city prayer gathering today at Fifth Avenue Community Church, 1361 Fifth Ave.
A continental breakast will be at 8:15 a.m. and the prayer program at 10.
Gospel concert
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Beulah Baptist Church, 570 Sherwood Ave., will host a free Gospel concert at 4 p.m. Sunday with John Lee and The Fabulous Cliftons.
“Those Old Gospel Songs with Meaning” is the theme.
Youth of the church will present mime and flag dance.
Weekend retreat
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Now Creations will host its spring retreat, ”Enlightment and Inspiration,” March 27-28 at the Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Road.
The session will begin at 10 a.m. March 27 and conclude at noon the next day.
There are four sessions and group meditations — “Our Great Invitation: The Metaphysics of Inspiration;” “Our Great Reponse: Nurturing Inspiration;””Our Great Fix: Removing the Obstructions to Inspiration;” and “Our Great Future: Inspiration and Evolution.”
Costs are $95 a person for workshop and meals; $135 for workshop, meals and overnight accommodations; and $230 per couple for workshop, meals and overnight accommodations.
Call Now Creations at (330) 788-9965 for reservations.
Financial assistance is available.
Revival set
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Word of Life Christian Center, 127 Wasser Road, will present “Ignite the Fire” at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday and at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday with the Rev. Woody Woodson of Tulsa, Okla.
Symposium set
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Walsh University, 2020 E. Maple St., will host the 35th annual Philosophy and Theology Symposium, “Evil, Sin, and Salvation,” in Betzler Auditorium.
The symposium will begin with a special presentation by Brother Joseph Power on “The Evil of Class Warfare and Its Transcendence” at 8 p.m. March 19. It will be followed by the The Actors of Farinella’s Ghost presentation of “Salvation Knows No Season: A Christmas Carol.”
On March 20, the symposium will focus on the questions, “Are Bad Things Ever Good?’ with a variety of speakers.
The event is free and open to the public. No registration is required.
For more information, call (330) 490-7042.
Conference planned
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Catholic Men’s Conference of Northeast Ohio, Dioceses of Cleveland and Youngstown, is planned March 20 at Archbishop Hoban High School, 1 Holy Cross Boulevard, by Catholic Men’s Fellowship of Northeast Ohio, Dioceses of Cleveland and Youngstown.
Speakers will be Bishop Richard G. Lennon of the Cleveland diocese; Bishop George V. Murry and Monsignor Robert J. Siffrin, both of the Youngstown diocese; Ralph Martin, president of Renewal Ministries; and the Rev. Larry Richards, retreat master.
For information, visit www.comfneo.com or call (877) 208-5585.