Daily Mass Schedule
Monday: No Mass
Tuesday: 9:00AM
Wednesday: No Mass
Thursday: 9:00AM
Friday: No Mass
Holy Days 9:30AM & 7:00PM
Daily Readings
from U.S. Conference of Bishops
We invite you to journey with us as we follow the promptings of God's Spirit to discover, celebrate and share the Mystery of God's love revealed to us through Christ. Explore this site to discover some of the opportunities available for you to grow in faith and the love of Christ. On behalf of the Holy Spirit faith community, we welcome you and hope that you will come and join us in one of our weekend liturgies.
Please pray for our deceased and the families who mourn their loss:
May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
Amen.
ST PAUL NOW—NIGHT OF WORSHIP
Teaching, confession, worship, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament for the whole family!
Join us at St. Paul N Canton on the following Tuesdays at 7:00PM:
October 18th
November 22nd
December 20th
ELEVENTH ANNUAL FAITH & FAMILY FESTIVAL
A day of fun and fulfillment for families, students and friends will be held on Sunday, September 25 on the West Quad of the campus of Walsh University (2020 E. Maple St., North Canton). The day will begin at 11:00 am with Mass with Bishop Bonnar. Our featured presenter is Fr. Leo Patalinghug “the cooking priest” from Plating Grace. The day will also include musical acts, activities for kids and young people, vendors and exhibitors, and food. For more information call 330-744-8451 ext. 272 or e-mail dschmidt@youngstowndiocese.org.
A CHORUS FOR A CAUSE
A Chorus for a Cause is having a concert benefitting Friends of Stark Pound. There are 2 concerts one on September 18 at Faith United Methodist Church in N Canton and the next one is September 25 at St. Stevens Martyr Lutheran. They are both at 6:30 pm. Please join us for an evening of fun, enjoyable music.
8TH ANNUAL NUN RUN
Ursuline Sisters Mission hosts the 8th annual Nun Run 5k, 1-mile walk, and kids’ run October 1st at the Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Rd, Canfield. The event is both in-person and virtual. Entry fee is $30 in advance or $35 day of. No fee for the Kids’ Run. Proceeds benefit children served by Ursuline Sisters HIV/AIDS Ministry, Beatitude House and Ursuline Preschool & Kindergarten. Online registration and sponsorship opportunities at https://runsignup.com/nunrun.
JOIN US AT THE HAYRIDE!
Our annual hayride, sponsored by our Family Life Committee, will be Saturday, October 1 at 6:30 pm at the Miller Farm (intersection of Lake Center St. and Mogadore, entrance on Mogadore). There will be a bonfire, games, hot dogs, s’mores and, of course, the hayride! If you are interested in helping at the hayride, a sign up sheet is on the wood tables.
STARK DEANERY COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN
“2022 - Together Again" Style Show Luncheon Fundraiser with Raffle Baskets, 50/50, Door Prizes on Friday, October. 7, 2022
Time: Doors open at 10:00 am. Lunch served at 11:30 am
Where: La Pizzeria in the Crystal Room, 3656 Dressler Rd NW, Canton. Checks payable to SDCCW, by Mon. Sept 26th.
Mail to: Sophie Filigno, 2230 40th St NW, Canton, OH 44709.
Contact: Mary Jane, 330-833-3756 or Sophie Filigno 330-492-8407
MINISTRY DAY
A day for everyone! Please register for the Diocesan Ministry Day at John F. Kennedy High School on Saturday, October 8, 2022. The day is a collaborative effort of the Central Offices serving multiple ministries and will include Welcome by Bishop Bonnar, Prayer, Keynote by Father Ricky Manalo, CSP, many breakout sessions on a variety of topics, exhibits, and more! Please contact the parish office by September 18 if you are interested in going so we can register as a group. Brochures are available at https://doy.org/events/ministry-day-2022/
LOYOLA RETREAT HOUSE: CAREGIVERS RETREAT, SAT., OCT 8, 9:30AM – 3:30pm
Come unburden your thoughts, feelings, and anxieties at this retreat for caregivers. Find hidden strengths and a renewed sense of service for those whom you care for, and also a support system as you continue your journey with joy. It is a day of comfort and care for you! $30 per person and includes lunch and a snack. Please join us to be refreshed and renewed. To register for this course call 330-896-2315 or visit www.loyolaretreathouse.com
25TH, 40TH, 50TH AND OVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
The Diocese of Youngstown is sponsoring a Wedding Anniversary Celebration on Sunday October 16th at 2:00pm at the Basilica of St. John the Baptist in Canton, honoring couples observing their 25th, 40th, 50th and over wedding anniversaries in 2022.
The Wedding Anniversary Celebration will include Mass with the Most Reverend David J. Bonnar, Bishop of Youngstown, renewal of marriage vows and a personalized certificate for each couple. Following the Mass, there will be a reception for the couples and their families in the parish hall. You must make advanced reservations for this event by contacting the parish office before September 11th.
SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION FOR ADULTS
The celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation for adults will be held on Sunday, November 20, at 4:00 p.m. in St. Columba Cathedral. This is a special opportunity for anyone (age 18 or older) who has not received the sacrament to join with other adults of the diocese. Candidates must register with our parish and be eligible to receive the sacrament by verifying baptism and marital status. A preparation program will be held at our parish. Sponsors must be a baptized, confirmed, practicing Catholic and may not be the candidate's parent. Please contact the parish office no later than October 9 in order to register and verify eligibility to receive the sacrament.
BISHOP BONNAR’S 2023 PILGIMAGE
Make plans to join Bishop David J. Bonnar and parishioners throughout the diocese on a Pilgrimage to Scotland and Ireland on June 4-14, 2023 as we celebrate the 80th Anniversary of The Diocese of Youngstown. Highlights of the trip include visits to: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Oban, Belfast, Knock, Galway and Dublin. A special part of the pilgrimage is a visit to the Isle of Iona on the Feast of Saint Columba, where he founded Scotland’s first Christian Community. To receive more information as the trip develops, please email Fr. Lavelle at jlavelle@youngstowndiocese.org.
CONFIRMATION SESSION
Our next confirmation session is Sunday, September 25 at 6:30 pm at Holy Spirit. Mr. Tim Dunn, Director of Campus Ministry, Walsh Jesuit High School, will present on Initiation into Community: Confirmation as a Path to Live Peace and Justice. Confirmation candidates, parents, and sponsors are expected to attend.
PARISH COUNCIL SEEKS YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES
Parish Council is seeking 2 youth representatives who are in 9th-12th grade. Youth representatives are to attend the five parish council meetings held during the year and give input on behalf of our youth. To learn more about what is involved, or if you are interested in serving on Council to speak for our parish’s youth, please complete the application that can be found at on the parish website, http://www.holyspiritunoh.org/involved.html
PARENTS OF FIRST GRADE CHILDREN
In order to provide children with proper formation and preparation for the Sacrament of First Eucharist in the second grade, parents should ensure that their children are registered for PSR as least by first grade. This is in compliance with Diocesan policy.
We welcome you to Holy Spirit. To register, you may stop at our parish office, see Fr. John after Mass, or call the office at 330-699-4500. View our Holy Spirit Welcome Form
Please let us know what your needs are and how we can assist you on your faith journey. We are here to grow in faith beside you. May Christ’s blessings be with you. Contact us at 330-699-4500 or parishoffice@holyspiritunoh.org or go to our Holy Spirit Welcome Form