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Submit information on Ash Wednesday

Submit information on Ash Wednesday Lent, a season of spiritual renewal, begins Ash Wednesday,


Churches address hearing issues of members

By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com If you can’t hear or understand what’s being said at a


SIGN OF HOPE

McClatchy Newspapers MILWAUKEE The Rev. Christopher Klusman stands at the back of St. Roman


Organ concert

Organ concert hubbard First Baptist Church of Hubbard, 59 Orvchard Ave., will host an organ


Nominate diocesan youths for awards

Staff report youngstown The Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry (OY&YAM) of the Catholic


Tease photo

Unitarian steeple being removed

Water and wind have taken a toll on the steeple at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1105 Elm St., Youngstown. The louvre section, marred by peeling paint, is structurally unsound, and the steeple overall is leaning backward. Plans call for the top two pieces to be removed next week and the louvre section demolished.

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Interaction with pilgrims on El Camino de Santiago is memorable

Whenever I’ve written of my spiritual journey, I’ve referred to myself as a pilgrim defined as a


Feasts mark season of joy

Christ is born! Glorify him! I love this time of the year. The spirit of joy and good cheer


St. Patrick Church will conclude capital campaign in February

The South Side church is nearing its goal of $875,000.


Blessing of waters

Blessing of waters youngstown The Eastern Orthodox Clergy Association will bless the waters at 3


Themes vary for year-end services

By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com Though many denominations began a new liturgical year


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All churches, synagogues, mosques and ministries are invited to send their newsletters to The Vindicator. Send to Religion Desk, The Vindicator, P.O. Box 780, Youngstown, Ohio 44501-0780. Electronic versions may be sent to religion@vindy.com.


BAR NONE IN THIS CHURCH

By Peter Delevett San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE, Calif. Ah,


new year’s eve and day services

Here is a listing of services at area churches for New Year’s Eve, Monday, Dec. 31, and New Year’s


voices of faith Q & A

McClatchy Newspapers Q. What is God like? The Rev. Justin Hoye, pastor of St. Patrick