Divine Mercy

Divine Mercy

YOUNGSTOWN

St. Anthony of Padua Church, 1125 Turin Ave., will celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday on April 12, the second Sunday of Easter. Eucharistic adoration will take place after the 10:30 a.m. Mass until 3 p.m.

The Divine Mercy prayer service will follow with the praying of the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, the blessing of the image of the merciful Savior, and its veneration.

The Rev. Michael Swierz will lead prayers. All are welcome to attend.

For more information, call 330-744-5091 or 330-259-0353.

Conference planned

YOUNGSTOWN

A conference about “Building and Supporting Diverse Congregations and Worshiping Communities” will be presented by the Rev. Dr. Sterling Morse from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 24 at First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave.

The Rev. Dr. Morse is coordinator for Intercultural Ministries with the Presbyterian Missions Agency. He has a doctor of ministry degree from the Ecumenical Theological Seminary, Detroit. He has done extensive work in anti-racism training, understanding personality preferences, coalition building, ecumenical and interfaith partnerships, and cross-cultural ministries.

Registration is requested by April 17; call 330-744-4307. The Diversity Task Force at the church is the sponsor.

Worship changes

HUBBARD

Corner House Christian Church, 6954 Chestnut Ridge Road, has made changes in Sunday morning service times.

The change will begin at 10:30 a.m. April 12. Reflection will follow; participants in the small group setting will apply the sermon. Also on April 12, a seven-week series titled “Transformation” will begin. It will focus on how to allow God to transform our spiritual, physical, emotional, relationship, financial and vocational health. Children’s classes through sixth grade are available during worship hour.

Visit www.cornerhousecc.org for audio sermons and event calender.

Concert at church

NORTH LIMA

Soul’d Out Quartet will be in concert at 7 p.m. April 11 at North Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Drive.

A free-will offering will be accepted.

For information, visit www.northlimamennonite.com or call 330-549-2333.

Women’s retreat

SANDY LAKE TOWNSHIP

The 21st annual Christian Women’s Retreat is scheduled April 17 and 18 at McKeever Environmental Learning Center, state Route 358.

The retreat begins with registration at 4:30 p.m. Friday and concludes about 3 p.m. Saturday An overnight stay is optional.

Guest speaker will be Robyn Kohlmeyer from Knoxville, Tenn.

Registration with a $5 deposit is due by Wednesday. Costs are: Friday night only: $14 and includes dinner; Saturday only, $25 and includes all meals; Friday and Saturday, no overnight, $35 with meals; and overnight and all sessions and meals, $40. Scholarships and financial assistance are available.

Call 724-475-3520 or 814-425-7572.

Musical drama

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Temple Emmanuel Seventh Day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave., will present the musical drama “Through Heaven’s Eyes” at 6 p.m. April 11. Linda Longmire is director.

A free-will offering will be received. For information, visit www.tesdachurch.org.