To place an obituary Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm, please email obits@pottsmerc.com or call us at 610-235-2690 for further information. Saturday & Sunday, please contact obits@pottsmerc.com POTTSTOWN — Zion’s United Church of Christ, Hanover and Chestnut streets, will worship at 10:15 a.m. Sunday in the sanctuary with Rev. Ruth Sheets serving as supply pastor. A native of Norristown, Rev. Sheets is a retired teacher and pastor. She is a member of the vocal group Historical Harmonies and sings with her sisters in churches where she serves as supply pastor. On Sunday, Dianne Sheets will join her in singing “God’s Counting on Me, God’s Counting on You.” BIRDSBORO — St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 5 Brooke Lane, will hold its annual Trunk or Treat and Pet Blessing on Saturday, October 25. The event will be from 4-6 pm. Rain or Shine. You are invited to bring properly restrained pets, in or out of costume, for a pet blessing. This event offers food and beverages, as well as candy and fun for the entire family, and is entirely free. For questions or to join us with a Trunk, contact the church office at 610-582-8167. POTTSTOWN — St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 927 N. Franklin St., invites you to join us for worship on Sunday, October 26, at 9:00 a.m. Our service will also be broadcast live on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/stpaulsuccpottstown. Our Annual Bazaar will be held on Saturday, December 6.  We are looking for vendors. Spaces are $10 or $15 with a table. Call 610-850-5259 to reserve a space. Our Diaper Bank will now be open on the third Wednesday of each month, from 10 am -12 noon, and from 5 – 7 p.m. The next date is November 19. The Diaper Bank assists Pottstown families in need with diapers, wipes and other baby essentials. ZIEGLERVILLE — St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Obelisk is offering a free Community Health Fair on Friday, Oct. 24, from 9 AM to 1 PM. This event has been put together to allow our neighbors to receive high-quality information and services in one place at no cost to them. During the Health Fair, you will be able to receive your flu vaccine through Skippack Pharmacy, get information on Breast cancer screenings from Tower Health. Healthcare professionals will be available to conduct screenings for: Lung Function, Blood Sugar, Blood Pressure, and peripheral vascular disease. You will be able to hear information from medical professionals on preventing falls and nutrition. We have also arranged for agencies such as Meals on Wheels, the Office of Aging, Thrivent Financial, Bankers Life Insurance, Sen. Pennychuick’s office and the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy to share how they can best serve our community. Join us and take advantage of this unique opportunity. St. Luke’s is a Little Church with a Big Mission, called to serve our community. We are located at the corner of Route 73 and Neiffer Road, 3206 Big Road, Zieglerville, PA. Call 610-754-7762 for more information. SPRING CITY — Pastor John Keretzman will be leading our Praise Service at 8:30 am and our Worship Service at 10:30 am. The title of the sermon this Sunday is “Thank God for Me”. Our Seekers Sunday School Class will still meet in the library at 9:00 am. This Sunday, October 26, at 5:30 pm, we are introducing our new Family Worship Service. While everyone is invited to come, the service is geared toward families with toddlers through Elementary age. Our Annual Christmas Bazaar will be Saturday, November 8, from 9:00 am-2:00 pm. Please stop by or call the office to place your soup pre-orders. The Women’s Book Club will be discussing “Tom Lake” by Ann Patchett on Monday, October 27, at 10:00 am in the Café. Here at Bethel, we are fully handicap accessible, including an elevator to take you to our Sanctuary. Bethel United Methodist Church, 952 Bethel Church Road, Spring City, PA 19475, or call 610 -495-6807 if you have any questions. Check out our Website and Facebook for any upcoming events! umchurchbethel.org or facebook.com/bethelumchurch POTTSTOWN — Trinity Reformed UCC, 60 N. Hanover St., will hold worship in our sanctuary on October 26 at 10:15 am. The focus of the message will be on how we can lift others up and help each other to live our very best lives. Trinity UCC hosts multiple weekly support groups: Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7:30 pm every Monday, Taking Back our Power (mental health support) meets at 1:00 pm every Thursday, and Breath of Hope (Narcotics Anonymous) meets at 7:30 pm every Friday. We partner with Creative Kiddie Care to provide before and after-school care for elementary-aged children and are accepting enrollees. We continue to offer a community meal for anyone in need at 5 pm every Tuesday. Trinity will be having our free fresh produce giveaway on Saturday, October 25, from 10-12 pm for anyone in the community who is in need. STOWE — Join us for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Mass will be celebrated Saturday at 4 PM and Sunday at 9 AM (the Rosary will be recited before Mass). Confessions are heard on Saturday from 3 – 3:45 PM. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is every Wednesday from 9:30 AM until 5 PM (closing with Benediction). We are now live-streaming services for those who cannot make it to church due to health concerns https://stgabrielstowepa.org/livestream/. Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, October 28, leaving from St. Aloysius Church. Call 610-326-5877 to reserve your seat or for more details. For more information, visit our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/sgsmstowe or our website: https://stgabrielstowepa.org. POTTSTOWN — Christ Episcopal Church, 316 E. High St. invites you to join us this Sunday for our 8:00 AM Holy Eucharist, Rite I Service with Adult Forum and Church School at 9:15 AM, and 10:30 AM Holy Eucharist, Rite II Service with Choir. The 10:30 AM service will also be broadcast live on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/christpottstown. The Nursery will be available from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.