November 13, 2018, The Portage Valley Federation of Lutheran Men and Pastors Fall Meeting.: Our fall meeting will be held at St Mark’s Lutheran Church, 315 S College Dr., Bowling Green. Our special speaker for the evening will be Judge Matthew Reger. His topic will be “A View from the Bench”. The fellowship hour will begin at 6:30pm with the fellowshipness meeting beginning at 7:15 pm. The offering from the evening will be applied to the renovation of the Pfeiffer House, a place that will house family and friends visiting residents at the Luther Home of Mercy. If members of your congregation can not attend but would like to make a contribution to the project they may mail it to: Treasurer Mr. Bill King Jr. 520 W Eighth St. Perrysburg, OH 43551.
This year’s Christmas play will be: “It’s a Beastly Christmas” Play practice will be held during the Sunday School hour on December 2, 9, and 16 with the play to be held during worship on December 23. For any adult who is interested in helping (we would love to have you) please contact Sharon Moenter, Kelli Young, or Leslie Shiffler for additional information. Continue reading
Dear Fellow Parish Bulletin Reps: November is dedicated to the Souls in Purgatory, whose feast is celebrated on November 2. The Holy Father’s Intentions for the month of November 2018: Universal – In Service of Peace: That the language of love and dialogue may always prevail over the language of conflict. Feasts for November: All Saints (11/1), All Souls (11/2), Martin de Porres (11/3), Leo the Great (11/10) Josaphat (11/12), Frances Xavier Cabrini (11/13), Albert the Great (11/15) Margaret of Scotland, Gertrude (11/16), Elizabeth of Hungary (11/17), Presentation of Mary (11/21), Cecilia (11/22) Clement J; Columban; Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro (USA), Thanksgiving Day (`11/23), Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions (11/24), Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (11/25), Andrew (11/30).
Location: Pilgrim Church: 1375 W. Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH 43612/(419) 478-6012
The Sacrament of Baptism Baptismal Preparation sessions is held the second Wednesday of the month for first-time parents. Call the Parish Office to register. Baptisms are held the second and fourth Sunday of each month at 12:45. Baptisms are not held during the Lenten season. Reservations for both must be made at the Parish Office. 419-885-5791
Dear Fellow Parish Bulletin Reps: October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary. The Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary is celebrated on October 7. The Holy Father’s Intentions for the Monty of October 2018: Evangelization – The Mission of Religious: That consecrated religious men and women may best in themselves, and be present among the poor, the marginalized, and those who have no voice. Feasts for October: Therese of the Child Jesus (10/1), Guardian Angels (10/2), Francis of Assisi (10/4), Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos and Faustina Kowalski (10/5), Bruno (10/6), St. John XXIII (10/11), Teresa of Jesus (10/15), Hedwig (10/16), Luke (10/18), Paul of the Cross (10/20), John Paul II (10/22), John of Capistrano (10/23). “The Rosary is the weapon.” ~ St. Pio.
