**Update--Please note: Bob & Kathy O'Dwyer will be unable to visit this weekend because they are battling COVID symptoms and cannot travel.** PLEASE USE THE ENVELOPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO LAST WEEKEND’S BULLETIN. THERE ARE ADDITIONAL ENVELOPES IN CHURCH, OR SIMPLY WRITE “MISSION” ON A PLAIN ENVELOPE. THANK YOU..(Please click on the above title link to read more.)
Oblates of St. Benedict commit themselves to seek God above all things and to prefer Christ to all else in the ordinary circumstances of their lives. This commitment is meant not only to enhance their personal spirituality, but also to help them grow as men and women who witness to Christ by word and example. Fr. Donald, O.S.B., director of Oblates from St. Vincent Archabbey in Latrobe will be available on Thursday, August 18, in the Boniface Wimmer Room at St. Benedict Church in Carrolltown at 7:15 p.m. to meet those interested. --Parish Bulletin, August 7, 2022
The Activities Committee is selling “Τurkey Cash Giveaway” tickets. Each ticket is $2 with only 500 tickets sold. Winner determined by the first 7 PM Pick-3 PA number drawn on Friday, November 11. --- One lucky person will win $500, right in time for the Holiday buying season! If interested, stop by the Parish Office to purchase “your lucky ticket.” -----Parish Bulletin, August 7, 2022
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 Archbishop Rembert, O.S.B. (Patton native, former Archabbot, Abbot Primate and retired Archbishop of Milwaukee), Ethel K., Howard S., Joseph D., Rebecca B., Stephen D., Charles W., Gerald W., Jeannine Y., Philip W., Margaret W., Steve F., Tonya LaM., Sarah M., Pat L., Mildred W., Theresa B., Diane McCl., Justine B., Robert D., David A., Kim C., Donna D., Paul & Liz C., Jean Ann F., Mary Jo R., Gary L. M., Jacob M., Derek M., Bernie R., Leona H., Angel S., Kara V., 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, August 7, 2022
Please pray for the repose of the souls of Bart D. and Ken H. May flights of angels wing them to Paradise, and may their souls and the souls of all the Faithful departed, through the Mercy of God, Rest in Peace. Amen. --Parish Bulletin, Aug. 7, 2022
AUGUST 1, 2002 Monday, August 1st marked 20 years since I left Sacred Heart Church in St. Mary’s PA. in order to assume duties here as your pastor. Two decades provides ample fodder for reflection; renovations, restorations, cooking, catering and baking in order to supplement the temporal needs of this faithful flock. Now, you know as well as I that accomplishments on a temporal level are one thing, but those on the Spiritual/ Sacramental level are that which matter most. That being said, a review of the Sacramental Records shows the following for the past two decades: ... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)
Join us on Sunday, August 7, from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. for a delicious breakfast buffet, served in the lower level of the Parish Center by the Men of the Parish. Prices: Adults (13+), $10 / Children (5-12), $5 / Children (under 5), free. Thank you for your support. --Parish Bulletin, July 31, 2022
First Friday devotions and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will be Friday, August 5, 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, July 31, 2022
The Queen of Peace Annual Basket Auction will be held on Sunday, October 9. This event is one of our largest fund raisers and has always been very well attended. We will keep you posted as to the time, and...fingers crossed, hosting the auction as a social event once again!! If you would like to help out & donate a basket, or gift certificate we thank you. (Please click on the above title link to read more.)
Saint Augustine Church, Dysart is hosting their Annual Church Picnic on Sunday, August 7. We will feature a Chicken BBQ dinner with homemade noodle soup served take-out style (only) from 11 a.m. to sold out. Cost of the dinner is $14. Enjoy your dinner on the grounds while visiting with friends and family. There will be kids’ games, theme baskets, bingo, and raffles. Join us and enjoy a day made for fellowship and memories. --Parish Bulletin, July 31, 2022
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 Howard S., Joseph D., Rebecca B., Stephen D., Charles W., Gerald W., Jeannine Y., Philip W., Margaret W., Steve F., Tonya LaM., Sarah M., Pat L., Mildred W., Theresa B., Diane McC., Justine B., Robert D., David A., Kim C., Donna D., Paul & Liz C., Jean Ann F., Bart D., Mary Jo R., Gary L. M., Jacob M., Derek M., Bernie R., Leona H., Angel S., Kara V., 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, July 31, 2022