3.8.07 Around the diocese

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St. William's supper

WARWICK - St. William Church, 200 Pettaconsett Ave., will hold a Lenten soup supper, March 10, 6 p.m., in the parish center. The menu will include homemade chicken soup. For information, call 781-7226.

Concert at St. James

MANVILLE - St. James Church, 33 Division St., will hold a Lenten reflection concert, featuring the 40-member parish choir, March 18, 7 p.m. A "Lenten Reflection Mass" will be celebrated March 18, 7 p.m. Bishop Louis E. Gelineau will serve as homilist. For more information, call 766-1558.

Dinner at St. Bart's

PROVIDENCE - St. Bartholomew Parish, 311 Laurel Hill Ave., will host "Jubilee Italian Night," March 10, 6:30 p.m., in the parish hall. The event, which is part of the parish's 100th anniversary celebration, will include a catered dinner, music and dancing. For more information or tickets, call 944-4466.

Theater at St. Joseph's

NEWPORT - St. Joseph Church, corner of Broadway and Mann Avenue, will host a dinner-theater musical production of "The Last Supper," March 9-10; 16-17; 23-24 and 30-31, 6 p.m., in the church hall. Proceeds will benefit The Haitian Project and various parish ministries. For tickets or more information, call 847-0065.

St. Martha's dinner

EAST PROVIDENCE - St. Martha Church, 2595 Pawtucket Ave., will offer Lenten fish and chips every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday, 4-6:30 p.m., in the parish hall. Eat-in or take-out is available. Also, "Irish-Italian Night," will take place March 10, following Mass, 4 p.m. The menu will include Irish and Italian ethnic foods. Entertainment will be provided by Soundworks. For tickets or more information, call 434-4060.

Penance service

PROVIDENCE - The inner-city parishes of Deanery XI will host a Lenten penance service, March 12, 7 p.m., in the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, One Cathedral Square. There will be opportunities for the sacrament of reconciliation in English and Spanish. For more information, call 331-2434.

Day at Holy Name

PROVIDENCE - Holy Name of Jesus Church, 99 Camp St., will hold a "Divine Mercy Day of Recollection," March 10, in the Lady Chapel of the church. Franciscan Father Angelo Mary Geiger will offer a talk on the Divine Mercy, 1-2 p.m.; followed by eucharistic adoration, 2-3:30 p.m.; and Mass, 4 p.m. For more information, call 272-4515.

Providence College to host icon display

PROVIDENCE - The Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies of Providence College, corner of River Avenue and Eaton Street, will host a display of icons, Feb. 1-April 16, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The display, entitled "The Art and Theology of Icons" explores the way in which the iconography of the Eastern Church reflects the growth and development of Christian theology. For more information, call 865-2870.