Praise the Lord, my soul!
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Ezra 10:4 A Retreat for Men Discerning the Priesthood: hosted by the Diocese of Scranton Vocations Office on March 21st to 22nd at the Holy Family Spiritual Renewal Center, Nanticoke. Men 18+ who are interested in discerning a vocation to priesthood are invited to attend. For those who have come to the Ezra 10:4 Retreat before, brand new talks and discussion will be offered, so you are encouraged to come again!
This retreat will include Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, Confession, the opportunity for Spiritual Direction, talks, group discussion, fellowship, rooming accommodations, and breakfast and lunch on Saturday. This retreat is FREE to attend. Register at https://www.dioceseofscranton.org/vocations/ezra-104-retreat/
The Catholic Choral Society schedules Lenten Concert: In a 75 year tradition of inspiring prayer and meditation through music, the Catholic Choral Society will present their annual Lenten Concert at St. Joseph Marello Church, 237 William Street, Pittston. The Reverend Joseph P. Elston V.F. is Pastor.
The concert will be held on Sunday, March 9th at 4PM. In addition to the Choral Society, the concert will feature the combined parish choirs of St. Joseph Marello; director, Brandon Jopling, and of St. John the Evangelist; director, Michael Sowa. Ann Manganello is music director of the Catholic Choral Society and Linda Houck is accompanist.
The concerts are open to the public free of charge. There will be a good will offering. Lois Ostrowski and Brenda Grunza are co-presidents of the Catholic Choral Society. The group, marking its 70th season, is composed of 50 members from Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wayne, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties who will perform inspirational music in the Lenten tradition of the March concerts.
Further information may be obtained by calling 570-575-1040 and also at www.catholicchoralsociety.org.