http://www.toledoblade.com The Latest News from Toledoblade.com (v5) Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:04:38 GMT en-us hourly 1 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/11/05/religious-offerings-sisters-of-notre-dame-salute-women-who-shine/stories/20261105001 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/11/05/religious-offerings-sisters-of-notre-dame-salute-women-who-shine/stories/20261105001#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:30:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/11/05/religious-offerings-sisters-of-notre-dame-salute-women-who-shine/stories/20261105001 ■ The Sisters of Notre Dame’s fifth annual SHINE Women’s Summit aims to support, honor, inspire, nurture, and empower women. Zia Cooke at her Elite Basketball Camp at Lourdes Universities Russell J. Ebeid Recreation Center in Sylvania on Aug. 6, 2022. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/31/rosary-cathedral-celebrates-changes-to-sanctuary-with-dedication-mass/stories/20261101019 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/31/rosary-cathedral-celebrates-changes-to-sanctuary-with-dedication-mass/stories/20261101019#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:57:30 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/31/rosary-cathedral-celebrates-changes-to-sanctuary-with-dedication-mass/stories/20261101019 The results of months of planning, work, and execution will be on display Sunday for parishioners walking into Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral. The new Altar of Sacrifice is unveiled at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Restorations to the tabernacle, now under the rose-colored baldacchino canopy, are on display as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct. 30 in central Toledo. The Rev. Nathan Bockrath counts off some of the changes made to Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct. 30 in central Toledo. A guest enjoys the splendor as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct. 30 in central Toledo. Bishop Daniel Thomas discusses the restorations to the Bishop's Chair, Tabernacle, Baptismal Font and Altar of Sacrifice as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in central Toledo. Restorations to the tabernacle are on display as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct. 30 in central Toledo. Bishop Daniel Thomas and Father Nathan Bockrath help remove the covering of the new Altar of Sacrifice. The Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in central Toledo. Ritual Mass for the Ordination of Deacons, who lay prostrate on the floor before the altar at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral in 2017. The orientation of the church's sanctuary has been changed with restoration work to be celebrated in a Mass on Sunday. A past photo of the Rosary Cathedral sanctuary shows the old bishop's chair, front, the new cathedra, far back, and the baptismal font under the baldacchino. Restorations to the baptismal font are on display as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct. 30 in central Toledo. The baptismal font has been returned to the baptismal chapel at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral. Bishop Daniel Thomas discusses the restorations to the tabernacle as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct. 30 in central Toledo. Restorations to the tabernacle, and its inner chamber, are on display at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral. The receptacle has been moved to a more central location in the church. The new cathedra or bishop's chair. Bishop Daniel Thomas discusses the restorations to the bishop's chair behind him as the Diocese of Toledo provided a first look at the restoration of Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in central Toledo. The baptismal font under the baldacchino as it was in the past at Rosary Cathedral. The Rosary Cathedral sanctuary as it appeared in 2018. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/29/religious-offerings-faith-lutheran-church-to-celebrate-100-years/stories/20261029001 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/29/religious-offerings-faith-lutheran-church-to-celebrate-100-years/stories/20261029001#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/29/religious-offerings-faith-lutheran-church-to-celebrate-100-years/stories/20261029001 ■ Faith Lutheran Church will celebrate 100 years of serving the South Toledo community with a special service on Sunday. Faith Lutheran Church celebrates its 100th anniversary on Sunday. The sanctuary of Faith Lutheran Church in South Toledo. People build the Faith Lutheran Church building. A plot of land would become home to South Toledo's Faith Lutheran Church congregation. A pastor greets families at Faith Lutheran Church. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/27/free-lecture-will-discuss-sharing-the-gospel-with-immigrants/stories/20261027073 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/27/free-lecture-will-discuss-sharing-the-gospel-with-immigrants/stories/20261027073#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:28:32 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/27/free-lecture-will-discuss-sharing-the-gospel-with-immigrants/stories/20261027073 The Iona Study Center hosts a lecture on the Gospel and the Foreigner Friday evening. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/22/religious-offerings-sylvania-franciscans-plan-inaugural-sustainability-summit/stories/20261022002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/22/religious-offerings-sylvania-franciscans-plan-inaugural-sustainability-summit/stories/20261022002#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:24:50 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/22/religious-offerings-sylvania-franciscans-plan-inaugural-sustainability-summit/stories/20261022002 ■ The Sisters of St. Francis in Sylvania are hosting their first Sustainability Summit on Nov. 7. Franciscan Center. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/18/pope-leo-tells-faithful-in-st-peter-s-square-he-will-gradually-resume-duties-after-cancer-surgery/stories/20261018125 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/18/pope-leo-tells-faithful-in-st-peter-s-square-he-will-gradually-resume-duties-after-cancer-surgery/stories/20261018125#comments Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:28:29 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/18/pope-leo-tells-faithful-in-st-peter-s-square-he-will-gradually-resume-duties-after-cancer-surgery/stories/20261018125 VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter's Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized for an operation to remove a malignant tumor, and said he plans to gradually return to his usual duties. Pope Leo XIV appears at the window of his study in the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for the traditional noon blessing after praying the Angelus, Oct. 18 a day after he returned from the hospital, where he had lung cancer removed on Tuesday. Pope Leo XIV appears at the window of his study in the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for the traditional noon blessing after praying the Angelus Oct. 18 a day after he returned from the hospital, where he had lung cancer removed on Tuesday. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/15/religious-offerings-northwest-ohio-jewish-book-festival-features-four-author/stories/20261015002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/15/religious-offerings-northwest-ohio-jewish-book-festival-features-four-author/stories/20261015002#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/15/religious-offerings-northwest-ohio-jewish-book-festival-features-four-author/stories/20261015002 ■ The Northwest Ohio Jewish Book Festival will begin Oct. 26 with a focus on Michael Kimmel’s Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs who Created the Toy Industry in America. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/08/religious-offerings-israel-palestine-conflict-scholar-sylvania/stories/20261008002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/08/religious-offerings-israel-palestine-conflict-scholar-sylvania/stories/20261008002#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:36:55 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/08/religious-offerings-israel-palestine-conflict-scholar-sylvania/stories/20261008002 ■ The United Muslim Association of Toledo is hosting scholar Norman Finkelstein to speak on Sunday about the Israel-Palestine conflict. Chuck Stocking, member of the finance committee, and Angie Fitzpatrick, program manager of the MultiFaith Council of Northwest Ohio, chat during an annual picnic at the Glass City Metropark in Toledo in 2025. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/07/jewish-community-gather-remembrance-hope/stories/20261007010 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/07/jewish-community-gather-remembrance-hope/stories/20261007010#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:28:33 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/07/jewish-community-gather-remembrance-hope/stories/20261007010 Three years after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, Toledo’s Jewish community gathered Wednesday to remember those killed and taken hostage, grieve the continuing impact of the violence, and hear how an Israeli organization is helping young people build a future. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/01/religious-offerings-oct-7-anniversary-remembrance-events-set/stories/20261001003 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/01/religious-offerings-oct-7-anniversary-remembrance-events-set/stories/20261001003#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/10/01/religious-offerings-oct-7-anniversary-remembrance-events-set/stories/20261001003 ■ The Jewish community is commemorating the third anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel with two events next week. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/28/faith-crossroads-covers-father-grief-faith-wrong/stories/20260927055 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/28/faith-crossroads-covers-father-grief-faith-wrong/stories/20260927055#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:04:58 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/28/faith-crossroads-covers-father-grief-faith-wrong/stories/20260927055 A chance encounter at a gas station led a Toledo father toward a new and fulfilling career, but detours along the way — including sleeping in his car for six months — tested his faith. Alfred D. Gardner II, a Norfolk Southern train conductor, stands holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," outside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. Alfred D. Gardner II sits holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," outside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. Alfred D. Gardner II, a Norfolk Southern train conductor, sits holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," inside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. His book is about his journey through grief, setbacks, and questioning God's timing. Alfred D. Gardner II sits holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," outside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. Alfred D. Gardner II sits holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," inside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. Alfred D. Gardner II, a Norfolk Southern train conductor, sits holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," inside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. His book is about his journey through grief, setbacks, and questioning God's timing. Alfred D. Gardner II stands holding his book, "Faith at the Crossroads: Finding God When Life Took a Turn," outside of his home in Toledo on Sept. 23. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/24/religious-offerings-perrysburg-mosque-to-host-annual-international-festival/stories/20260924003 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/24/religious-offerings-perrysburg-mosque-to-host-annual-international-festival/stories/20260924003#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/24/religious-offerings-perrysburg-mosque-to-host-annual-international-festival/stories/20260924003 ■ More than 100 foods representing 22 ethnicities are served up this weekend at the 24th annual International Festival, hosted by the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo. Attendees gather outside during the Ramadan moon sighting at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo in Perrysburg Feb. 17. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/23/at-st-john-lutheran-in-williston-women-stitch-from-the-heart/stories/20260715113 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/23/at-st-john-lutheran-in-williston-women-stitch-from-the-heart/stories/20260715113#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:05:07 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/23/at-st-john-lutheran-in-williston-women-stitch-from-the-heart/stories/20260715113 WILLISTON, Ohio — Each fall, the sanctuary of St. John Lutheran Church is awash with color. To assemble the hundreds of vibrant quilts composing the annual display, the St. John’s Williston Blanket Ladies gather in the church basement every Tuesday morning. The ministry aims to produce Arline Sabin unfurls some fabric as the Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Skeins of yarn and swatches of fabric await deployment by the Blanket Ladies group that works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. The Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Beverly Harder, left, and Deb Hepner fold up a finished product as the Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. The Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Skeins of yarn and swatches of fabric await deployment by the Blanket Ladies group that works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. The Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Williston, Ohio. Marvel Nelson, left, and Diane Gerkensmeyer sew together patches for an 'all-star quilt' for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. The Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Beverly Harder, left, and Melissa Lammer unfurl new fabric as the Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Arline Sabin grabs some fabric as the Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. A room full of finished quilts by the Blanket Ladies awaits donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. A room full of finished quilts by the Blanket Ladies await donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Marcia Morgan finishes stitches as the Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. Arline Sabin enjoys a cupcake treat as the Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation at St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. The Blanket Ladies group works on quilts for donation inside St. John Lutheran Church on July 14 in Williston, Ohio. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/17/religious-offerings-faiths-come-together-to-honor-international-day-of-peace/stories/20260917002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/17/religious-offerings-faiths-come-together-to-honor-international-day-of-peace/stories/20260917002#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:08:42 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/17/religious-offerings-faiths-come-together-to-honor-international-day-of-peace/stories/20260917002 ■ The MultiFaith Council of Northwest Ohio invites the community to celebrate the International Day of Peace on Monday. Chuck Stocking, member of the finance committee, and Angie Fitzpatrick, program manager of the MultiFaith Council of Northwest Ohio, chat during an annual picnic at the Glass City Metropark in Toledo on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/13/local-muslims-reflect-25-life-9-11/stories/20260910004 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/13/local-muslims-reflect-25-life-9-11/stories/20260910004#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:01:03 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/13/local-muslims-reflect-25-life-9-11/stories/20260910004 For Muslims in the Toledo area, the 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, have brought backlash and suspicion, but also solidarity, stronger community ties, and a determination to define themselves rather than be defined by the attacks. Cherrefe Kadri prays at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo on Sept. 4 in Perrysburg. Cherrefe Kadri at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo on Sept. 4 in Perrysburg. Christians and Muslims alike link together and circle the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo mosque two times as they sing and pray together in 2001. Muslims pray at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo on Sept. 4 in Perrysburg. Cherrefe Kadri at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo on Sept. 4 in Perrysburg. Adam Smidi sits with his two sons, Yusuf, 12, left, and Malik, 8, right, after prayer inside of the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. Muslims pray at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo on Sept. 4 in Perrysburg. Muslims pray at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo on Sept. 4 in Perrysburg. People engage in prayer at Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. A person walks into prayer inside the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. People engage in prayer at Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. Adam Smidi stands with his two sons, Yusuf, 12, left, and Malik, 8, right, after prayer inside of the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. Adam Smidi sits with his two sons, Yusuf, 12, left, and Malik, 8, right, after prayer inside of the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. A man sits on a bench after prayer inside of the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. Adam Smidi stands with his son, Yusuf, 12, after prayer inside of the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. Adam Smidi stands with his two sons, Yusuf, 12, left, and Malik, 8, right, after prayer inside of the Toledo Muslim Community Center in Toledo on Sept. 4. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/10/religious-offerings-st-lucas-lutheran-celebrates-140-years-in-the-old-south-end/stories/20260910002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/10/religious-offerings-st-lucas-lutheran-celebrates-140-years-in-the-old-south-end/stories/20260910002#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:30:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/10/religious-offerings-st-lucas-lutheran-celebrates-140-years-in-the-old-south-end/stories/20260910002 ■ St. Lucas Lutheran Church is celebrating 140 years of serving the Old South End community The interior sanctuary of St. Lucas Lutheran Church. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/02/local-churches-join-worldwide-season-of-creation/stories/20260902093 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/02/local-churches-join-worldwide-season-of-creation/stories/20260902093#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:10:04 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/09/02/local-churches-join-worldwide-season-of-creation/stories/20260902093 Christians around the world will be celebrating the Season of Creation during the month of September. The theme for 2026 is Living Water. The Season of Creation is a time for believers of all denominations to renew their relationship with their creator and all creation through prayer and action to Pope Francis leaves at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in 2019. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/30/traveling-holocaust-exhibit-makes-first-ohio-stop-in-toledo/stories/20260828002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/30/traveling-holocaust-exhibit-makes-first-ohio-stop-in-toledo/stories/20260828002#comments Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:54:28 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/30/traveling-holocaust-exhibit-makes-first-ohio-stop-in-toledo/stories/20260828002 The closest Holocaust museum to Toledo is in Farmington Hills, Mich., but for the next two months, it’s coming even closer. The Zekelman Holocaust Center's new traveling exhibit, The Holocaust: History, Memory, and Michigan Voices, on display at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich. The Zekelman Holocaust Center new traveling exhibit, The Holocaust: History, Memory, and Michigan Voices, on display at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Mich. The Holocaust: History, Memory, and Michigan Voices on display at Macomb Community College, the traveling exhibit's first host location. Community members attend the opening event for the Pop-Up Holocaust Museum in Lenawee County, hosted by the Adrian Diversity Event Fund and featuring the Zekelman Holocaust Center's new traveling exhibit. The Holocaust: History, Memory, and Michigan Voices on display at Macomb Community College, the traveling exhibit's first host location. Senior education manager Rick Schaffner and cirector of museum operations Brennden Bernard lead an education workshop in partnership with the Adrian Diversity Event Fund, hosts of the Zekelman Holocaust Center's traveling exhibit. Christian and Jewish decor hangs on the wall at the Church at Lion of Judah in Toledo on July 29. A “Stand with Israel” sign sits on the altar at the Church at Lion of Judah in Toledo on July 29. Tom Baur, left, and Pastor Matthew Hartman pose for a photo in the sanctuary at the Church at Lion of Judah in Toledo. The church is hosting the Zekelman Holocaust Center's traveling exhibit in September and October. Christian and Jewish decor hangs on the wall at the Church at Lion of Judah in Toledo on July 29. Education Associate Kait Albert leads an educational program in partnership with the Westland Public Library, former host of the Zekelman Holocaust Center's new traveling exhibit. The Zekelman Holocaust Center's new traveling exhibit, The Holocaust: History, Memory, and Michigan Voices, on display at the Westland Public Library in Westland, Mich. The Westland Public Library displays the Art as Resistance content expansion of the Holocaust: History, Memory, and Michigan Voices exhibit. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/27/religious-offerings-temperance-church-to-install-new-pastor/stories/20260827002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/27/religious-offerings-temperance-church-to-install-new-pastor/stories/20260827002#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:23:33 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/27/religious-offerings-temperance-church-to-install-new-pastor/stories/20260827002 ■ St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Temperance welcomes a new pastor on Sunday. https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/20/religious-offerings-olivet-lutheran-to-install-pastor-to-engage-with-wider-commu/stories/20260820002 https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/20/religious-offerings-olivet-lutheran-to-install-pastor-to-engage-with-wider-commu/stories/20260820002#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:30:00 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2026/08/20/religious-offerings-olivet-lutheran-to-install-pastor-to-engage-with-wider-commu/stories/20260820002 ■ The Rev. Bill Pavuk will be installed as pastor of community life at Olivet Lutheran Church on Tuesday. The Olivet Lutheran Church sits in the sunset in Sylvania in 2015.