Religion Calendar

- Swiss steak dinner, serving times at 4:30 and 6 p.m. March 21 at First Congregational Church, 36363 Center Ridge, North Ridgeville. Tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for children younger 12. Reservations or presale tickets by March 16. Carryout available. Handicapped accessible. Call (440) 327-2921 for more information. - St. Jude Parish Lenten fish fry, 4:30-7 p.m. Friday March 6 and 13 in Carrabine Hall, 590 Poplar St., Elyria. Alaskan pollock baked or fried are $12-$14; potato or sauerkraut pierogi dinner is $12; kids meal of pizza or mac and cheese $8. Coleslaw, cabbage and noodles, lemon pepper and Cajun tartar sauce also available. Stations of the Cross is at 7 p.m. in the chapel. - St. Joseph fish fry, 4:30-7 p.m. Fridays March 6, 13, 20 and 27 at 32929 Lake Road, Avon Lake. Call (440) 933-3152 for more information. Info at www.stjosephavonlake.org/fishfry. - St. Thomas fish fry, 4-7 p.m. Fridays through March 27 at 719 Harris Road, Sheffield Lake. Offerings include: perch dinner, shrimp dinner, baked walleye dinner, beer battered cod dinner, perch/shrimp combo dinner are $17 each. Pierogi and senior perch or cod dinners are $15 each. Dinners include: coleslaw, dessert and choice of one: french fries, mac and cheese, pierogi or cabbage and noodles. Side dishes available for $4 are: Mac and cheese, pierogi, cabbage and noodles and fries. Call (440) 949-8491 for take out. Preorder is suggested when ordering the baked walleye. Credit cards accepted. - St. Mary Parish-Elyria Lenten pierogi lunches, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays during Lent (excluding Good Friday) at 320 Middle Ave., Elyria. Lunch cost is $10 and includes four Sophie's Choice potato and cheese pierogi; grilled onions, sour cream, salad, applesauce, roll and beverage. Call (440) 323-5539 ext. 231 to order takeout. Extra pierogies are $1 each. - St. Teresa of Avila fish fry, 4:30-7 p.m. Friday March 6, 13, 20 and 27; April 3 1878 Abbe Road, Sheffield. All dinners include coleslaw, dessert, roll and your choice of fries, cabbage and noodles, mac and cheese or pierogi. Lake perch, shrimp or combo dinner is $20 each; pierogi or mac and cheese dinners are $12 each. A la carte items include: fries, New England clam chowder, mac and cheese, pierogi and cabbage and noodles for $5 each. Dine-in dinners receive choice of coffee, tea, lemonade or iced tea. Cash, check, debit/credit accepted. - Stuffed cabbage roll sale with bake sale, noon to 2 p.m. March 14 at The Hungarian Reformed Church of Lorain, 1691 E. 31st Street, Lorain. Cost is $22 per dozen. All orders will be frozen unless fresh is requested. Orders may be placed with the church office 9 a.m. to noon Monday thru Friday by calling (440) 277-817. Orders will be accepted until March 6. Only confirmed orders will be honored via the church office. Payment may be made by cash, check, Cash App or Venmo. No credit cards. No walk-in sales. - Easter sausage sale, noon to 2 p.m. March 28 at Community of Faith United Church of Christ, 9715 East River Road, Elyria. Order quantity is available in one package for $7 per pound. Specify package quantity when ordering. Order by calling (440) 309-6828 or by calling the church office at (440) 322-3781 by March 20. - Soup and sausage (Kolbasz) sale, noon to 2 p.m. March 28 at The Hungarian Reformed Church, 1691 E. 31st St., Lorain. Hungarian soup and traditional Hungarian kolbasz with all the special spices and herbs. Soup cost is $10 for a 1-lb. container and sausage (Kolbasz) is $15 per 2-lb ring. Orders may be placed with the church office 9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday by calling (440) 277-8177. Deadline for placing orders is March 20. Only confirmed orders will be honored via the church office. Payment may be made by cash, check, Cash App or VENMO. No credit cards will be accepted. No walk-in sales. - St. Peter's United Church of Christ free concert, 7 p.m. March 3 at 582 Church St., Amherst. The program will feature the Bobby Jones Family Singers. A reception will follow. Free to attend but donations are welcome. - The Answer, 7:30 p.m. March 13 and 14 at Solid Rock Community Church, 680 Abbe Road, Elyria. Event is free. Donations accepted. - St. Mary Elyria free community Easter meal, noon to 2:30 p.m. April 5 at St. Mary Way Hall, next to the Parish at 320 Middle Ave., Elyria. Dine in or carry out available. Everyone is welcome. - The Forge men's ministry, 8-9 a.m. Saturdays at A Fresh Wind, 45155 Telegraph Road, Elyria. Weekly men's Bible study where faith is sharpened and lives are transformed through meaningful discussions and practical insights from God's word. - Ladies Bible study, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays at 45155 Telegraph Road, Elyria. A welcoming space to connect, grow, and deepen your relationship with Christ. Explore God's word, share life's joys and challenges, and encourage one another in faith. - Women Answer Yes ministry and fellowship, 6:30-8 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Lorain, 418 15th St., Lorain. Contact Becky Brown from more information: klutz4kids@aol.com. - Men's fellowship and Bible study, 7 p.m. second and fourth Wednesday of the month at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Lorain, 418 15th St., Lorain. Contact Bobby Chappo for more information at bcspirit01@gmail.com. - Spread the Word Ministries hygiene drive, 10 a.m. to noon every third Saturday of the month. Open to Lorain County residents. Identification is required; one per family. To submit items for this listing, send to dponczocha@chroniclet.com.