Church Calendar : 3-31

Toledo Blade
March 31, 2012

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"Is the Vatican Accountable Under International Law?" Discussion on the complaint to the International Criminal Court on the Vatican and clerical sexual abuse, 11:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Monday, University of Toledo Law Center Auditorium. Free.

"Why Martin Buber Matters Now More than Ever," lecture by Peter Feldmeier, UT professor of Catholic studies, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Corpus Christi University Parish, 2955 Dorr St. $10.

Oasis Ministries healing and deliverance seminar, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Ramada Inn, 3536 Secor Rd., Bob Larson Ministries. 419-787-3772.

The Kuyasa Kids, choir from Capetown, South Africa, 7 p.m. Wednesday, First Church of God, 3016 Collingwood Blvd. Free.

"The Lutheran Hour," 7 a.m. Sunday, WPOS-FM, 102.3, "April Fools? Or an April Call to Faith?"

One Night with the King service, 7 p.m. Friday, New Bethel COGIC, 801 Vance St.

Faith Community Health Ministry Program of Northwest Ohio, Annual Spring Seminar, Blessed Sacrament Church Neighborhood Center, 4255 Bellevue Rd., 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. April 12. "The Role of the Faith Community Nurse in Care Transitions: When Getting There is Not Half the Fun." $65. 419-262-1462 or Lfulcher@wcnet.org or cnpnwo.org.

HOLY WEEK

Toledo Catholic Diocese at Rosary Cathedral, 2535 Collingwood Blvd., Palm Sunday, 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday; Chrism Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday; Tenebrae, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; Mass of the Lord's Supper 7 p.m. Thursday; Good Friday Stations of the Cross, noon, Celebration of the Lord's Passion, 1 p.m.; Holy Saturday prayer and blessing of Easter foods, 9 a.m. April 7; Easter Vigil, 8:30 p.m. April 7.

Jazz Passion, Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave., Perrysburg, 6 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday. Music composed by Eric Dickey, dance choreographed by Karen Kinsey. 419-874-4346.

Faith Community United Church of Christ, 1126 Anderson Ave., Maumee, Palm Sunday, 10:30 a.m; Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Good Friday noon, sanctuary open 1-3 p.m. 419-887-1976.

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 4155 Pickle Rd., Oregon, Easter egg hunt 11 a.m. Saturday; The Passion of The Christ, 7 p.m. Wednesday; Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Good Friday Tenebrae Service, 7 p.m.

Morten Lauridsen's Lux Aeterna concert, directed by Dennis Kratzer, Monroe Street United Methodist Church, 3613 Monroe St., 7 p.m. Palm Sunday. Also Concerto No. 2 for organ and orchestra by Josef Rheinberger, Justin Miller, organist. Free.

"The Lion Became a Lamb" Cantata, Adult Choir, Church of St. Andrew United Methodist, 3620 Heatherdowns Blvd., 10:30 a.m. Palm Sunday.

"Harvest of Sorrows," Choir Cantata, Reformation Lutheran Church, 4543 Douglas Rd., 4 p.m. Sunday; Seder meal, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday; Maundy Thursday, Last Supper at 7 p.m.; Good Friday, 8 p.m. Easter Vigil.

The Armory Church, Good Friday, noon, 3319 Nebraska Ave.

Concordia Lutheran Church, 3636 S. Detroit Ave., Palm Sunday, 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Eggstravaganza, 11:45 a.m.; Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Good Friday, noon and 7:15 p.m.

Sylvania First United Methodist Church, Eggstravaganza, 7000 Erie St., Sylvania, 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday free breakfast and egg hunt. Free concert by church's choir, Toledo Choral Society, and small orchestra, 3 p.m. Palm Sunday.

Calvary Assembly of God Good Friday, noon, 5025 Glendale Ave. Free movie, The Passion of The Christ, at ex-Maumee 18 Theater, 1360 Conant, 4 p.m., 7 p.m. Friday. thiseasterweekend.com.

Resurrection Polish National Catholic Church, Holy Thursday, 3 p.m.; Good Friday, 7 p.m.; Holy Saturday, 6 p.m. resurrectionpncc.org.

Old South End Good Friday Prayer and Cross Walk, 10 a.m., St. Lucas Lutheran Church, 745 Walbridge Ave.

Advent Lutheran Church, 6735 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Good Friday, 7 p.m.

Bethel Lutheran Church, 1853 South Ave., Palm Sunday, 8:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.; Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Good Friday, 7 p.m.; Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m. April 7.

Lighthouse Church and Learning Center free Easter Bunny Trail, 2324 W. Alexis Rd., registration 9:30 a.m., trail 10 a.m.-noon April 7. Games, candy, prizes, pictures with Ellie the Easter Elephant.

St. Mark Lutheran Church, 611 Woodville Rd., Palm and Passion Sunday, 8:30 and 10:45 a.m.; Maundy Thursday, 11 a.m.; stripping of the altar, 7 p.m.; Good Friday, noon; Tenebrae, 7:30 p.m.

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 5240 Talmadge Rd., Palm Sunday, 8 and 10:30 a.m.; Maundy Thursday, Holy Eucharist, and foot washing, 7 p.m.; Good Friday, noon, 7 p.m.; vigil starts Holy Saturday.

Last Supper Re-Enactment, River of Life Community Church, 136 Tecumseh St., Dundee, Mich., 7 p.m. Thursday. Communion, foot washing, inspirational music.

Trinity Episcopal Church, 316 Adams St., Palm/Passion Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Eucharist; Feast of Friends/Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Great Vigil at the Tomb, 9 p.m. Thursday to 7 p.m. April 7; Choral Meditation on the Passion, noon Friday.

Stations of the Cross at Gesu Parish, 2049 Parkside Blvd., noon Friday.

Upper Room Church of God, 520 W. Bigelow Ave., Findlay, Easter musical Behold the Lamb, 7 p.m. Thursday; 6 p.m. Friday; 6 p.m. April 7. For free tickets, call Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-1 p.m., 419-422-8017. Special-needs performance, 7 p.m. Wednesday, no tickets necessary.

Augsburg Lutheran Church Good Friday service, 10 a.m., 1342 Sylvania Ave. After hearing the story, children will make traditional Good Friday food and crosses from palms.

Requiem by Gabriel Faure, Cantique de Jean Racine by Faure: St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 871 E. Boundary St., Perrysburg, 7:30 p.m. Good Friday.

Rossford United Methodist Church, Maundy Thursday, Tenebris and Communion, 7 p.m.; Sonrise Service, 8 a.m. Easter.

"The Passion of The Christ" free movie at the Maumee Indoor Theater, 601 Conant St., Maumee, 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Good Friday. Sponsored by Timberlake Community Church of Holland.

Eastminster United Presbyterian Church services, 725 Navarre Ave.: Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m.; Sunrise Easter Service, 8:30 a.m.;

Mainstreet Church, Easter egg hunt, 10 a.m. April 7, 5465 Moline-Martin Rd., Walbridge.

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