St. Mary of the

Immaculate Conception

The OLH & SM May 2025 Mass Calendar will be available at the doors of the church this weekend, April 26th & 27th, not an insert in the bulletin.

DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY All are invited to attend special devotions on Sunday, April 27th, at St. Monica Church, Garfield Hts., following the 10:45 a.m. Mass. The Divine Mercy Holy Hour will include Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Praying the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, Veneration of the Divine Mercy Image and the relic of Saint Faustina, and Benediction.

ANNUAL FASHION SHOW & LUNCHEON St. Monica Ladies Guild 39th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon will be held on Sunday April 27, 2025 at Woodside Event Center at Archangel Michael’s, 5025 E. Mill Road (Off Wailings Road and I-77), in Broadview Heights, at 1:00 p.m. Fashions by Blossoms n Bows Boutique (357 W Aurora Road, Sagamore Hills, Ohio). Plated Dinner includes Woodside Signature Salad, Vegetable Medley, Rolls, Dessert, Beverage and choice of: Apricot Glazed Chicken Piccata w/Oven Brown Potatoes or Stuffed Shells w/Ricotta Cheese & Marinara Sauce (Gluten Free substitute available). Tickets are $35.00 each. For tickets or more information please contact Marlyn at 216-218-2482 or [email protected].

In-Person and Virtual Support Groups The Catholic Cemeteries Association will be hosting our next in-person and virtual grief support groups on Sunday, April 27th. In-person groups will meet at 3pm, and the virtual group will meet at 5pm via Zoom. Grief support groups will meet on the 4th Sunday this month instead of the 3rd, due to Easter falling on the 3rd Sunday. We offer a comfortable, private, and encouraging environment where you are free to explore your grief and all that you are feeling. Grief support groups meet in the main offices: All Saints Cemetery, Northfield All Souls Cemetery, Chardon Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland Holy Cross Cemetery, Akron Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park St. Joseph Cemetery, Avon 9294f656-e6b3-4451-a2bf-804b76c7bc2b image For those not able to attend our in-office grief support groups, we welcome you to join our monthly VIRTUAL grief support group. In a comfortable and supportive environment, you'll find a warm fellowship of people with similar grief experiences. You can join by computer or by phone. Come. Listen. Be in the presence of those who understand. Meetings are free of charge and are open discussion format, surrounding a monthly topic or whatever is on your heart. The upcoming April 27th meeting topics are: "Easter Season" and "Mother's Day and Grief"