The annual “Sock it to Me” sock drive for veterans will run through Oct. 24-Nov. 7. The missions team is currently receiving donations of new white men’s and women’s socks or monetary donations toward a bulk purchase. The socks will be delivered to the Long Beach VA hospital. People can bring socks or monetary donations to Sunday worship or to the church office Monday-Thursday. Over the

Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place, next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time on Oct. 24. The first reading is from Jeremiah 31:7-9, and the second reading is from Hebrews 5:1-6. The Gospel reading is from Mark 10:46-52. Respect Life October is the Rosary and Respect Life intentions month. Father Joseph Son Nguyen and Respect Life Coordinator Jeanette

Beit HaLev will hold Saturday morning Shabbat services at a new time. The service will now begin 30 minutes earlier, at 10 a.m. Beit HaLev livestream services are on Facebook at Facebook. com/ beithalev and Zoom. To join the Zoomagogue community, go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/91524 34704?pwd=THJGTE1OUXI5VX FDTWtuZHF4K3VxUT09. The meeting ID is 915 243 4704, and the passcode is RavGalit.

LW Baptist’s Sunday school meets at 9:15 a.m. The worship begins at 10 a.m., and this Sunday, Oct. 24, will celebrate the theme “Jesus is coming again,” from Luke 17. Jesus explains his first and second coming in Luke 17. He came from heaven, became mortal man (flesh) and lived among people; that was at his first coming. He taught about his kingdom but said there would be a time-lapse between