Day: March 9, 2011

Events, PNCC, Poland - Polish - Polonia

Lenten Fish Fry and Other Events

Fish Fry — Every Friday during Lent from 3-6:30 p.m. at Good Shepherd Polish National Catholic Church, 269 E. Main St., Plymouth, PA. Takeouts available. Price of $7.50 includes fried fish, French fries, coleslaw and dessert. For more information call Barbara at 570-690-5411.

Lenten Fish Fry — Friday, March 11th from 4 -7:30 p.m. at Holy Mother of Sorrows Polish National Catholic Church, 212 Wyoming Ave., Dupont, PA. Sponsored by YMS of R on Dinner includes: fish, fries, vegetable, coleslaw, and dinner roll. Donation is $8.00. Tickets can be purchased from any member of the YMS of R or by calling the rectory office. Lenten services at Holy Mother of Sorrows include Stations of the Cross every Wednesday in Lent at 7:00 p.m. and Bitter Lamentations at 7:00 p.m. on Fridays in Lent.

Polish-American buffet — Friday, March 11th from 4-8pm at the Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Ave Ext, Albany NY. Dinners $13.95 per person. Call 518-456-3995 for more information.

Polka Dance with Tony’s Polka Band — Sunday, March 13th between 2:30pm – 6:30pm at the Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Ave Ext, Albany NY. Polish-American kitchen will be open! Take-outs available! Cash bar! Call 518-456-3995 for more information.

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Soups and sermons in downtown Scranton

Elm Park United Methodist Church’s Lenten worship experience, “Soup and Sermon,” which begins on Ash Wednesday, will bring a number of area clergy to the pulpit for the noon downtown services.

The Rev. Rees Warring, a retired United Methodist clergyman, will present the first message on Ash Wednesday. Bishop John F. Swantek, who is a retired Polish National Catholic Church official, is scheduled for Wednesday, March 16; the Rev. Richard Malloy of the University of Scranton, Wednesday, March 23; the Rev. Douglas Postgate, pastor, Carbondale/Jermyn United Methodist Church, Wednesday, March 30; the Rev. Gladys Fortuna-Blake, pastor, Daleville and Maple Lake United Methodist Church, Wednesday, April 6; the Rev. Beth Jones, Scranton District superintendent, Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church, Wednesday, April 13; and the Rev. C. Gerald Blake Jr., pastoral associate, Elm Park United Methodist Church, Wednesday, April 20.

This worship experience in Elm Park’s chapel, at Linden Street and Jefferson Avenue, will run from 12:05 to 12:30 p.m. A light lunch will be served in the church’s dining hall from 12:30 to 1.

“Soup and Sermon” planners have designed the services to allow worshippers to have lunch and still return to other obligations within an hour.