Catholic Daughters of America is looking for new members for our Parish Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #722. Our Lady of Victory needs you! A national Catholic organization dedicated to prayer, good works and the helping of others less fortunate. Regular meetings are held once a month in the Hastings Professional building across from Miner’s Hospital. First Thursday of the month with Rosary at 5:30 p.m. and meeting to follow at 6:00 p.m. Contact Mary Patterson at 814-312-8773 for more information. --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: https://catholicdaughters.org/mission-motto-and-purpose)

We entrust to the care of Christ the Divine Physician, those members of our Parish Family in need of Healing in Body, Mind, or Spirit especially, Fr. Vincent, O.S.B., Joe & Konnie A., Rose C., Andy DeL. Mary Ann F., Katie F., Rose M., Nancy P., Rita W., Derek M., Terry B., Ed & Jean DeL., Larry D., Rich M., Jacob M., Ford S., Vicki & Tom Y., Polly S., Fred G., Ron W. May they embrace their trials in union with the Crucified Christ for the salvation of souls, and the remission of sins. --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Lighted Candle Near Crucifix Photo."_PickPik_Public Domain.)

For First Friday Devotions, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament on Friday, August 7, at 3 p.m., followed by recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet and private prayer from 3:15-3:45 p.m. Litany will follow. Devotions will close with Benediction at 4 p.m. --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Sacred Heart Surrounded by Thorns and Flowers"_Rawpixel_Public Domain.)

- New Donations =$86.00; To Date= $60,353.62 *Thank You!* 2026 Catholic Ministries Drive - Queen of Peace Parish Goal is $17, 600. --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Thanks_Thank You_Heart Candle"_Pixabay_Public Domain.)

**Last day to pre-order for this week is Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.** Please call the office at 814-674-8983 to place your order. Flavors: Apple, Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry, Peach, Red Raspberry, Strawberry Rhubarb. - (1) 5” pie - $5 - (4) 5” pies - $20. (You can mix and match or all one flavor, your choice!) - (1) 10” large pie - $20 You can pick up your pre-ordered pies in the lower hall on Friday, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., or on Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. Pies will also be for sale in the Main Vestibule of the Church each weekend. (Fruit pies will be available to Pre-order until Wednesday September 16, 2026.) --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Assorted Homemade Fruit Pies_Large-Small." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

Please pray for the repose of the souls of Alberta H. and Carol M. (Mother of Lori M.) May flights of angels wing them to Paradise, and may their soul and the souls of all the Faithful departed, through the Mercy of God, Rest in Peace. Amen... --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Requiescat In Pace." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

The Queen of Peace Activities Committee invites you to a fun-filled evening of music, dancing, and delicious food on Saturday, August 22, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., at the Queen of Peace Social Hall. We are thrilled to feature live music provided by Darrell Dumm to keep us moving all night long! Admission is $20.00. Bring your appetite, your favorite drinks (BYOB), and your friends! Pre-sale tickets are requested. To secure yours, please call Jack (814-674-8948), Jay (814-674-5434), or Marsha (814-674-5740). We can't wait to see you on the dance floor! --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Dancing Couple Swing Tango Leisure"_Needpix_Public Domain.)

Join us on Sunday, August 2, from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., for a delicious breakfast buffet, served in the lower hall by the Men of the Parish. Prices: Adults (13+), $12 / Children (512), $7 and Children (under 5), free. Takeouts available for $12/each. Thank you for your continued support. --Parish Bulletin, August 2, 2026. (Image: "Queen of Peace Church Monthly Parish Breakfast"_ Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

Saint Augustine Church's Picnic will be held on Sunday, August 2nd, featuring a BBQ Chicken Dinner with homemade noodles served take-out style. There will be seating available in the hall and also on the picnic grounds. Cost of the dinner is $15.00. Dinner will be served beginning at 11:00 am. There will be Theme Baskets, Bingo, games, concession-stand foods, kids’ games and more! Thank you for your support. --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Plaid Checkered Loop Background"_Free Stock Photo_Public Domain.)

Divine Word Missionaries will be visiting Queen of Peace on Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2. Envelopes will be attached to next weeks Bulletin. Your generosity and continue support are greatly appreciated. Their Mission is to make Jesus known to every person in every nation, to live and work in the most neglected and remote area of the world, and to share the Gospel through a missionary live of service. They feed the hungry, care for the sick, foster education shelter the homeless and provide spiritual formation and vocational training. --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (To read more about the Divine Word Missionaries, please visit: https://www.svdmissions.org/

Starting its 23-year, Golden Rule Preschool is currently accepting new enrollment for the 2026-27 school year. Classes are held 2 days a week, 8:30 a.m. – Noon. Call or Text Lois at 603-769-0983 or Pauline at 814-660-1594 to receive an application and/or to schedule a tour of the classrooms. --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Ladybug-Golden Rule Preschool Poster_2026-2027." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.) See less

We entrust to the care of Christ the Divine Physician, those members of our Parish Family in need of Healing in Body, Mind, or Spirit especially, Fr. Vincent, O.S.B., Joe & Konnie A., Rose C., Andy DeL., Mary Ann F., Katie F., Rose M., Nancy P., Rita W., Derek M., Terry B., Ed & Jean DeL., Larry D., Rich M., Jacob M., Ford S., Vicki & Tom Y., Polly S., Fred G., Ron W. May they embrace their trials in union with the Crucified Christ for the salvation of souls, and the remission of sins. --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Church Candles."_Rawpixel_Public Domain.)

**Last day to pre-order for this week is Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.** Please call the office at 814-674-8983 to place your order. Flavors: Apple, Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry, Peach, Red Raspberry, Strawberry Rhubarb. - (1) 5” pie - $5 - (4) 5” pies - $20. (You can mix and match or all one flavor, your choice!) - (1) 10” large pie - $20 You can pick up your pre-ordered pies in the lower hall on Friday, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., or on Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. Pies will also be for sale in the Main Vestibule of the Church each weekend. (Fruit pies will be available to Pre-order until Wednesday September 16, 2026.) --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Assorted Homemade Fruit Pies_Large-Small." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Alberta H. May flights of angels wing her to Paradise, and may her soul and the souls of all the Faithful departed, through the Mercy of God, Rest in Peace. Amen... --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image "Requiescat In Pace." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

Saint Benedict High Altar Dedication Mass will be offered on Thursday, July 30, at 6:30 p.m. Bishop Mark Bartchak will celebrate the dedication Mass of the New High Altar . There will be a social event after the Mass in the Parish Hall. --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Water Wine Glass Celebration Symbol Metal Religion Church Cross Christian"_PxHere_Public Domain.)

The Queen of Peace Activities Committee invites you to a fun-filled evening of music, dancing, and delicious food on Saturday, August 22, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 p.m., at the Queen of Peace Social Hall. We are thrilled to feature live music provided by Darrell Dumm to keep us moving all night long! Admission is $20.00. Bring your appetite, your favorite drinks (BYOB), and your friends! Pre-sale tickets are requested. To secure yours, please call Jack (814-674-8948), Jay (814-674-5434), or Marsha (814-674-5740). We can't wait to see you on the dance floor! --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Dancing Couple Swing Tango Leisure"_Needpix_Public Domain.)

Saint Joan of Arc Church Picnic has been rescheduled to Sunday July 26th, due to the bad weather last weekend. Turkey Dinner, takeout with some inside seating available. The cost of the dinner is $15 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Also included is a basket auction, various raffles, kids’ activities, bake sale, music, and more! --Parish Bulletin, July 26, 2026. (Image: "Family Picnic Silhouette"_Openclipart_Public Domain.)

August 22 - Summer Music: Music/Dance/Pizza Bar -- Music by Darrell Dumm When: Saturday, August 22, 2026 -- 7-10 P.M. Where: Queen of Peace Social Hall, 600 Palmer Ave., Patton, PA Admission: $20 B.Y.O.B --Over 21 Only--Pre-Sale Requested Call: 814-674-8948 or 814-674-5740 or 814-674-5434 *Benefits Queen of Peace Church* Hope to see you there!

Catholic Daughters of America is looking for new members for our Parish Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #722. Our Lady of Victory needs you! A national Catholic organization dedicated to prayer, good works and the helping of others less fortunate. Regular meetings are held once a month in the Hastings Professional building across from Miner’s Hospital. First Thursday of the month with Rosary at 5:30 p.m. and meeting to follow at 6:00 p.m. Contact Mary Patterson at 814-312-8773 for more information. --Parish Bulletin, July 19, 2026. (Image: https://catholicdaughters.org/mission-motto-and-purpose)

Saint Benedict Parish Festival's schedule of events: - Friday July 24, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Music, Games, Food, Basket Auction, Bingo, Chicken Wings night in the Beer Tent. - Saturday July 25, Noon to 11 p.m. Music, Games, Food, Basket Auction, Bingo, Beer/Wine/Shine Sip-n-Sale in the in the Beer Tent Noon-4 p.m. Fireworks: 10 p.m. - Sunday July 25, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Chicken Dinner (11-2); Music, Games, Food, Basket Auction, Bingo, Beer Tent: Noon-4 p.m.; Fireworks 10 p.m. Parish Bulletin, July 19, 2026. (Image: "Festival Flags."_Freepik_Public Domain.)