CONFIRMATION PREPARATION Our 8th grade Confirmation candidates will gather with their sponsors and Eileen Edwards Sunday, November 10, from 11:30am - 1:30pm in Tobin Hall for their first preparation session. Lunch will be provided.

Care Team Christmas Giving Program Christmas giving wreaths will be displayed the weekends of November 16-17 and 23-24. To assist in distributing our gifts this year, please see the November 3 Bulletin.

ADULT FAITH FORMATION We will be presenting an introductory three week adult scripture study entitled "Paul, Pastoring God's People" Sessions will be on Sunday, November 10, 17, and 24 between Masses from 9:15 to 10:15 in Tobin Hall. Sessions are open to everyone from the 9th grade to 99! Please let Deacon Eric Ruehr know by November 3 if you will be attending. There is a book required.

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Movie NightImmaculate Conception Vocation Ministry invites you to join us for a MOVIE NIGHT as part of our celebration of family and married life, Friday, November 8 at 6:00pm (Movie at 6:30pm) in Tobin Hall.

YOURS, MINE, AND OURS
starring Lucille Ball & Henry Fonda

ALL ARE WELCOME! Please RSVP to the parish office by November 3 with number of adults and children planning to attend.

NIGHT AT the RACES Our annual Night at the Races will take place on Saturday, November 16th in our social hall. Tickets are $20.00 for the event and $25.00 to sponsor a horse. Admission includes: dinner, beer & wine, soft drinks, coffee and table snacks throughout the night. Additional activities include: 50/50 raffle, side board sales and basket raffle. Tickets to the event and horse sponsorships can be purchased after each Mass. Doors open at 5:30pm, dinner at 6:15pm and first race begins at 7:00pm. We invite all parishioners and friends to come out for an exciting Saturday evening in our social hall.

ORGAN RECITAL by SEMINARIAN MR. BROOK BENEDICT Sunday, November 24, at 4:00pm. Part of the Musical Art Series at St. Sebastian Church in Akron, Brook Benedict a seminarian for the Diocese of Youngstown, will be featured at the Christ the King Concert of Brass and Organ. St. Sebastian is located at 476 Mull Ave., Akron, Ohio.

IC Parish Directory Photo SessionsWe are planning to create a new parish family directory and will begin setting appointments for photos to be taken on November 25, 26, 29, and 30. Dates will be added if needed. Sign-up after weekend Masses beginning October 19-20.

ST. JOSEPH'S GARDEN CLUB CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, 9:30am TO 3:30pm. St. Joseph Church (Hughes Hall), 11045 St. Joseph Blvd., Mantua, OH 44255
• Handmade arts, crafts, needlework
• Free Admission -- Ample Parking
• Door Prizes (drawing every half hour)
• Food available all day

ADULT CONFIRMATION The Sacrament of Confirmation for Adults will be celebrated at St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown on Sunday, November 17 at 2:00 pm. This is a special opportunity for parishioners age 18 or older who have not received the sacrament to join with other adults of the diocese in celebrating their full initiation into the Catholic Church. Confirmation candidates must register with our parish and participate in preparation sessions. Please contact Deacon Eric Ruehr at eruehr@youngstowndiocese.org to inquire or register for preparation sessions.

THANKSGIVING PRAYER SERVICE Ravenna Area Ministerial Association will celebrate an Ecumenical Thanksgiving Community Prayer Service on Sunday, November 24 at 4pm at Grace Episcopal Church. Reception to follow in the Fellowship Hall.