Please join us for an In-Person class, “The New Testament” taught by Fr. Brian Norris at St. John Evangelist Church in Lakemont on Tuesdays from 6:30-9 p.m. beginning Tuesday, May 2, for 8 weeks. The cost for this class is on the registration form at www.dioceseaj.org/lay-ecclesial-ministry or contact Jessica by phone: 814-361-2000 or by email: [email protected] --Parish Bulletin, April 30, 2023

The Parish Office will be closed on Tuesday, May 2. --Parish Bulletin, April 30, 2023

24/7 Rosary Crusade for the Triumph of the Hearts of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph in our homes, Nation, and Church – Starting May 1st and ending on May 31st. This Crusade involves 168 people committing to pray for one hour, once a week, each week during the month of May... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

Prince of Peace Church, Northern Cambria is hosting an “All you can eat Breakfast” on Sunday, April 30 from 9 AM – 12:30 PM (or sold out) in their Parish Social Hall at 811 Chestnut Ave. Prices: Adults (13+), $10 / Children (5-12), $5 and Children (under 5), free. ​​​​​​​--Parish Bulletin, April 23, 2023

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 Florie M., Clara F., John L., Janice W., Tom M. Annette B., Marsha S., Katie B., Howard S., Mary Ann F., Jim C., Margaret W., Ford S., Polly S., Anthony D., Jeannine Y., Cindy K., Lindsy S., Angel S., Pat L., Robert D., Sarah M., Stephen D., Mildred W., David A., Donna D., Paul & Liz C., Mary Jo R., Jacob M., Derek M., Bernie R., Leona H., and Rose M. May they embrace their trials in union with the Crucified Christ for the salvation of souls, and the remission of sins. --Parish Bulletin, April 23, 2023

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Ruth Ann (W.) K., daughter of Agnes W.. 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, April 23, 2023

The Satanic Temple has announced its 2nd convention to be held in Boston April 28-30. “The largest Satanic gathering in history” is sold out! --- To appease the Almighty, Vespers, Procession, Benediction and the exorcism of Benedictine Medals will take place today, Sunday, April 23, at 4 p.m., at Queen of Peace Church, Patton. Please pray with us to turn the tide of the prince of this world and to give God His due... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

CCD Class for the 2nd Grade will be held on Sunday, April 23, from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Dismissal from the *Upper Level* UPPER of the Parish Center. This class is the First Communion Review and the students will meet to review the penance process and prayers. --Parish Bulletin, April 16, 2023.

A Parishioner has a 3 seat / 2 cushion sofa (92” long) and a 2 seat / 2 cushion love seat (70” long) in a deep burgundy/black corduroy fabric for a new owner. Excellent condition. Needs moved by July. You haul from a Patton address. If interested, I have a fabric swatch and pictures in the Parish Office. --Parish Bulletin, April 16, 2023.

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 Florie M., Clara F., John L., Janice W., Tom M., Annette B., Marsha S., Katie B., Howard S., Mary Ann F., Jim C., Margaret W., Ford S., Anthony D., Jeannine Y., Cindy K., Lindsy S., Angel S., Pat L., Robert D., Sarah M., Tonya LaM., Stephen D., Mildred W., David A., Donna D., Paul & Liz C., Mary Jo R., Jacob M., Derek M., Bernie R., Leona H., and Rose M. May they embrace their trials in union with the Crucified Christ for the salvation of souls, and the remission of sins. ​​​​​​​--Parish Bulletin, April 16, 2023

Saint Vincent de Paul Society will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 19 following morning Mass (8:30 AM) in the Queen of Peace Spiritual Resource Library. All members are urged to attend.

The ICBU will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, April 17, at 7 p.m., in the upper level of the Parish Center. They are accepting new members. If interested, call Alice - 814-674-5053 or Nancy - 814-674-3720. --Parish Bulletin, April 16, 2023

There will be Exposition, Benediction, and the singing of the Divine Mercy Chaplet today, Sunday, April 16, at the Mercy Hour of 3 p.m. at Queen of Peace Church. All are welcome! --Parish Bulletin, April 16, 2023

St. John the Baptist Church is sponsoring a comedy night on Saturday, April 22 at the New Germany Grove Hall. --- Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m. $20/person. Tickets are available at the Parish Office, Ray’s lawnmower, Long’s equipment, McCall motors, or after the Masses the weekends of April. Groups of 8 can reserve a table. Snacks, hot dogs/sauerkraut, beer, wine, and other beverages available for purchase during the event. Although the comedy will be “clean,” you MUST be 21+ to attend. A basket raffle will also be held. All proceeds benefit St. John’s Parish. --Parish Bulletin, April 9, 2023

he musical follows Maria Rainier, a young postulant nun, assigned to be governess for the seven children of Captain von Trapp, a widowed, retired Navy Captain. As the family and Maria learn to find joy and love again, darker forces threaten to tear their lives apart. --- The production runs Thursday thru Saturday, April 20-22. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and the curtain rises at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8/adults and $5/students, and only available at the door on a first-come, first-served basis. Any questions, call 814-472-7500. All are welcome! --Parish Bulletin, April 9, 2023

The Satanic Temple has announced its 2nd Convention to be held in Boston, April 28-30. "The largest Satanic gathering in history" is sold out! +++ To appease the Almighty, Vespers, Procession, Benediction, and the Exorcism of Benedictine Medals will take place on Sunday, April 23, at 4 p.m. at Queen of Peace Church, Patton. +++ Please pray with us to turn the tide of the prince of this world and to give God His due.

"Cross Mountain" is a documentary following the journey of eight young people who join 50,000 pilgrims from around the world for a week-long Youth Festival in Medjugorje, Bosnia Herzegovina. What draws them there? What do they experience? And what happens after? ... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)