This coming weekend, Archbiship Hoban H.S. will present Footloose: The Musical - Friday, March 31, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 1, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 2, 2:30 p.m. Click on the title for tickets.

Registration is now open! Students in various grades are invited to experience life at Hoban, gain additional instruction, continue advancing in skill and have tons of fun during Hoban’s academic and athletic camps. Learn more at hoban.org/summer-camps.

The Come and See experience at Borromeo and Saint Mary Seminaries provides a retreat weekend for men between 17 and 44 years of age, offering the opportunity to experience life at the seminary. Please take a few minutes to identify a few potential candidates and contact Fr. Eric Garris, Vocation Director, (440) 943-7655. We will see that they receive a personal invitation. Thank you

The Chesterton Academy of Akron's second annual Joyful Spring Gala Saturday is on April 22, 2023, 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (4:30 p.m. Mass in the church - optional), at Our Lady of the Cedars Tangier Banquet Hall, 507 S Cleveland Massillon Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333. Join us for cocktails, dinner, silent auction games and entertainment! For tickets go to https://akronchestertonacademy.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/register.

Please join the Sisters of the Humility of Mary in Villa Maria, PA (near Youngstown, OH), on Friday, March 31 through Sunday, April 2, 2023, for a spring Young Adult Land Retreat. Overnight accommodations include a private room meals and snacks; cost is $95.00 Commuter accommodations include all meals and snacks; cost is $25.00. To register please go to https://www.eventcreate.com/e/hmlandretreat2023. Accept check or cash. Pay upon arrival. Checks can be mailed to HM Ministry Center c/o Sr. Jeanne Thurin, HM, 800 Sharon Drive Suite B, Westlake OH 44145. Scholarships can be requested through Sr. Mary Ann Spangler, HM at [email protected] For questions, please email Sister Jeanne Thurin HM at [email protected]

Join us Monday, Apr. 10 at Copper Cup (Ironwood Café) at 688 Dover Center in Westlake. Fr. Joe Menkhaus will present "The Language of Angels: Music & Prayer." Did you know, Fr. Joe, along with family, wrote the Communion hymn, “Lord I Am Not Worthy”? Cost is $15.00 per person which includes light appetizers & refreshments. Cash Bar is also available. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Register in advance at: www.theologyontherocks.wixsite.com/west. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Program begins at 7:00 p.m.

Saint John the Baptist Church, 1034 Brown Street, is having a Easter Bake Sale on Sunday, April 2 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We are taking orders for nut, poppyseed and apricot rolls $15.00 and paska bread $6.00. Deadline to order is Sunday, March 19th. We also have a bake sale, sell Easter decorations and have a gift basket raffle. Please call Susan at 330-699-4275 to order. Thank you.

Join young adults in the Diocese of Cleveland for IGNITE 2023, Catholic Young Adult Conference, on Saturday, April 29, 2023, 9:00 a.m. at Cleveland Marriott, 1360 W. Mall Drive, Cleveland, OH 44114. Doors open at 8:00 a.m. Registration fee is $55.00. The conference will conclude with Mass at Cathedral of St. John, the Evangelist, with Bishop Edward Malesic of the Diocese of Cleveland. Speakers will be Rev. Jacob Bearer, Diocese of Cleveland Parish Administrator; Pete Burak, VP of Renewal Ministries, Director of Intentional Disciples; and Sr. John Paul Myers, Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation. For more information and to register go to www.ignitecatholic.com.

The Catholic Cemeteries Association offers free, safe, and compassionate monthly Grief Support meetings in-person in six of our offices and virtually: For details, visit: www.clecem.org/Information/Bereavement.aspx. For more information or questions, call Rhonda at (216) 930-4866.

Ss. Robert & William Catholic Parish, 367 E. 260th St, Euclid, OH, is presenting “Lamb of God,” a powerful musical work about the passion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. “Lamb of God” is a sacred work by Rob Gardner, which portrays the final days of the life of Jesus Christ through to His glorious resurrection. The story is told via the perspectives of those who loved and knew Jesus: Peter, John, Thomas, Mary and Martha of Bethany, Mary Magdalene, and His mother Mary. Kyle Lorek, Director of Music at Ss. Robert & William is undertaking the direction of this production, conducting both choir and orchestra. Mr. Lorek’s direction can be seen regularly at the various Ss. Robert & William Concerts of Hope. Tickets are not required. A freewill offering will be accepted.

Join The ITE Project for its annual Lenten, silent retreat, Thirst at Holy Family Catholic Church in Stow (3179 Kent Road). ITE is excited to announce that this full-day, young adult retreat on the eve of Palm Sunday in the spirit of Mother Teresa is 100% FREE. Thirst is rooted in the letter written by St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta when Jesus spoke directly to her from the Cross in a spiritual awakening. Immerse yourself in silence and enjoy optional conferences, solitude, two home-cooked meals, Adoration, confessions, and prayer teams. The retreat ends with the vigil for the Palm Sunday Mass. Register by Sunday, March 26 at www.theiteproject.com/events/thirst. Join us and commit to finishing Lent well! Young adults ages 18-39 are welcome.

The Demkee Family Scholarship Fund of the Catholic Community Foundation provides an annual academic scholarship to a registered parishioner of a Catholic parish in Summit or Wayne County who is presently enrolled at The University of Akron or satellite branch. Scholarship applications are available online at: www.catholiccommunity.org/grants or contact Jean Ann Montagna toll free at (800) 869-6525 x8070. Students eligible to apply: Are currently accepted to, or enrolled in, as part time or full-time students at The University of Akron or any satellite branch of the University; can document a minimum scholastic achievement of 3.0 GPA; and are registered in a Catholic parish in Wayne or Summit County. Note: Though financial need will be considered, it is not the sole factor in award selection. The 2023 scholarship award will be $1,400.00. Applications are due by May 1, 2023, to The Catholic Community Foundation. Written notification to the awardee will be mailed by May 31, 2023

Right to Life of Northeast Ohio has an office assistant position available 25-30 hours per week. We are looking for someone who is committed to the pro-life cause, has good organizational skills, people skills and some office experience. The candidate should be familiar with Microsoft Office and Quick Books. For more information, contact Sarah McGervey, Executive Director at (330) 762-2785. Resumes with references may be submitted by email to [email protected] or mailed to: Right to Life of Northeast Ohio, 572 W. Market St. Suite 2, Akron 44303.