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, June 28, 2026. (Image: https://catholicdaughters.org/mission-motto-and-purpose)

Join us on Sunday, July 5, 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 (5-12), $7 and Children (under 5), free. Takeouts available for $12/each. Thank you for your continued support. --- In Addition: You can buy and/or pre-order: fruit pies, cinnamon-twist bread, brioche bread, and cinnamon rolls at the Breakfast! A limited amount of the bakery items will also be for sale in the Church's Main Vestibule after this weekend's Masses... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

*Fruit pies will be available to Pre-order until Wednesday September 16, 2026.* Last day to pre-order for this week is Wednesday, July 1, 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. (Please click on the above title to read more.)

Queen of Peace Parish office hours for June 30 & July 2 will be from Noon – 3:00 p.m. --Parish Bulletin, June 28, 2026. (Image: "Note Sticky Note Wall Pin Blank"_Needpix_Public Domain.)

The traditional feast day of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is June 27. Our Lady of Perpetual Help, please pray for us. To view a brief (5+ minute) EWTN video about the image and devotion to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHMEQZOrbOU

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, June 21, 2026. (Image: "Family Picnic Silhouette"_Openclipart_Public Domain.)

For sale after this Saturday's evening Mass and after this Sunday's Masses, Father & his talented bakers are making Buttermilk Rye Bread. Do stop by the Main Vestibule of the Church and buy a loaf or two. Hmmmm...Yummy! (Image: "Buttermilk Rye Bread Loaves on Cooling Rack." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

Turkey Dinner, Takeout style 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dinner tickets $15. Seating Available. Basket Auction, Games Baked Goods Drinks and More... --Parish Bulletin, June 21, 2026. (Image: "Festival Flags"_Freepik_Public Domain.)

"What does it mean to safeguard the human person in the age of AI? --- Reflecting on Pope Leo XIV's "Magnifica Humanitas," the panel will bring together experts in cybersecurity, computer science, theology, pastoral ministry, and higher education leadership from Saint Francis University to consider what this challenge means for all of us. The conversation is open to all people of goodwill who are interested in the future of faith, technology, education, and human flourishing..." --- Admission is free. Curry Innovation Center, 1425 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA. https://www.francis.edu/curry-innovation-center#news%20 --- To register, one can scan the QR code or call: 814-472-3015.

When a name is submitted to the parish office so that we might pray for their intentions, the names will remain on the list for 4-week intervals and automatically be removed. Should that person need continued prayers just call the office and we will be happy to place them on for another four weeks. Please don’t forget to write the names of those in need in the Book of Intentions located near the Sacred Heart Votive Candle Stand. --- Please note all names that are currently on the list will be removed July 1st, unless you call the parish office and ask for continued prayers. -----Parish Bulletin, June 21, 2026. (Image: "A Person Holding Up a Sign that Says Change"_Picryl_Public Domain.)

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., David A., Joe & Konnie A., Rose C., Elizabeth C., Andy DeL., Mary Ann F., Katie F., Alberta H., Joe K., Rose M., Nancy P., Louise S., Patty S., John T., Ron W., Rita W., William Y., Carol A., Andy & Terry B., Terry B., Jean DeL., Dean & Donna D., Larry D., William D., Elsie J., Mary Lou K., Derek M., Jacob M., Dave & Harry M., Mary Paranich R-G., Sheila S., David S., Ford S., Sally V., Christine W., Vicki & Tom Y., Ed L., Barbara P., Ed DeL., Becky Q., Kali E., Fred G., Sara W., Paulette A., Luke M., Jane S., Richard M., Roberta F., Michelle S., Ron R., Amber I., Theresa B., Britta A., Karen K., Dave B., Elizabeth & Carol G., Polly S., Angel S., and Bernie R. May they embrace their trials in union with the Crucified Christ for the salvation of souls, and the remission of sins. --Parish Bulletin, June 21, 2026. (Image: "Rosary Faith Pray_Folded Hands Prayer"_Needpix_Public Domain.)

m Friday, June 26 -Sunday, June 28. Young men entering grades 10-12 are invited to deepen their Catholic faith during a weekend retreat at SFU. This Young Men’s Catholic Retreat offers a faith-filled experience grounded in Franciscan spirituality and designed to encourage spiritual growth, fellowship, and leadership. Participants will take part in prayer, daily Mass, a Eucharistic Procession, inspiring talks, outdoor activities, games, and a service project. Franciscan Friars and SFU faculty will accompany the group throughout the weekend, providing mentorship and guidance as participants grow in their faith as young Catholic men. Additional details and ticket purchases can be found at https://events.francis.edu/event/young-mens-catholic-retreat#. Questions can be directed to [email protected]. We look forward to meeting you! --Parish Bulletin, June 21, 2026

June 24th at the Boulevard Grill at 6 p.m. Theology on Tap with Sister Jacinta Miryam, SSCJ speaking on Humility: The Foundation of all Virtues. All young adults (18-39) are invited! There is no cost to attend. For more information contact Geoffrey Stumpo at (814) 659- 7415 or [email protected] --Parish Bulletin, June 21, 2026. (Image: "Close-Up Portrait of Young Adults' Faces"_Free Stock Photo_Public Domain.)

May God Bless! (Image: "Happy Father's Day Father Dad Holiday"_Needpix_Public Domain.)

Last day to pre-order for this week is Wednesday, June 24, 2026 ,at 3:00 pm. Please call the office at 814-674-8983 to place your order: Apple, Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry, Peach, Red Raspberry, Strawberry/Rhubarb. - 5” pie: $5 - 4-5” pies: $20 (You can mix and match or all one flavor, your choice!) - 10” large pie: $20 --Parish Bulletin, June 21. 2026. (Image: "Assorted Homemade Fruit Pies_Large-Small." Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA.)

Chicken Dinners-Sunday June 21: Prepared by the local Queen of Angels Council of the Knights of Columbus, beginning at 11:00 a.m. – until sold out from the upper hall. Dinners are $12 and are available for takeout only. No phone orders. Thank you for your support. --Parish Bulletin, June 21, 2026. (Image: "Photo of A Spoons and a Red Ribbon Tied to a White Surface"_Free Stock Photo_Public Domain.)

*iGive Catholic Donations applied to the Restoration Fund of the 4 Tower Windows - New Donations - $180.00. Donations to Date - $59,327.62 Thank You! --Parish Bulletin, June 14, 2026. (Image: "Thank You Letters"_Needpix_Public Domain.)

St. Francis University will be hosting a Young Men’s Catholic Retreat on its campus in Loretto from Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28. Young men entering grades 10-12 are invited to deepen their Catholic faith during a weekend retreat at SFU. This Young Men’s Catholic Retreat offers a faith-filled experience grounded in Franciscan spirituality and designed to encourage spiritual growth, fellowship, and leadership.... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

When a name is submitted to the parish office so that we might pray for their intentions, the names will remain on the list for 4-week intervals and automatically be removed. Should that person need continued prayers just call the office and we will be happy to place them on for another four weeks. Please don’t forget to write the names of those in need in the Book of Intentions located near the Scared Heart Votive Candle Stand. --Parish Bulletin, June 14, 2026. (Image: "Change List Pin Arrows Transformation" _Neepix_Public Domain.)

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., David A., Joe & Konnie A., Rose C., Elizabeth C., Andy DeL., Mary Ann F., Katie F., Alberta H., Joe K., Rose M., Nancy P., Louise S., Patty S., John T., Ron W., Rita W., William Y., Carol A., Andy & Terry B., Terry B., Jean DeL., Dean & Donna D., Larry D., William D., Ann D., Lisa D.-I., Elsie J., Mary Lou K., Derek M., Jacob M., Dave & Harry M., Mary Paranich R.-G., Sheila S., David S., Ford S., Sally V., Christine W., Vicki & Tom Y., Ed L., Barbara P., Ed DeL., Becky Q., Kali E., Fred G., Sara W., Paulette A., Luke M., Jane S., Richard M., Roberta F., Michelle S., Ron R., Amber I., Theresa B., Britta A., Karen K., Dave B., Elizabeth & Carol G., Polly S., Angel S., and Bernie R. May they embrace their trials in union with the Crucified Christ for the salvation of souls, and the remission of sins. --Parish Bulletin, June 14, 2026. (Image: "Votive Candles"_Pxhere_Public Domain.)