Happy Birthday Wishes to Elaine P. on Friday, January 13. Your Queen of Peace Parish Family sends you their love and best wishes for a beautiful day. --Parish Bulletin, Jan. 8, 2023
If you haven’t picked up your 2022 Christmas Ornament, “The Doorway to Heaven,” they are still available for sale. This ornament is beautiful! The price remains at $20. --- You may stop in the Parish Office, during open business hours and pick one up. All previous ornaments are on display in the Office, and they are for sale at $10/each, buy another for $5! ----Parish Bulletin, Jan. 8, 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 Marsha S. and her daughter Katie B., Mary Ann F., Jim C., ‘Doc’ N., Jerry G., Margaret W., Howard S., Bob R., Anthony D., Jeannine Y., Elizabeth E., Cindy K., Lindsy S., Angel S., Pat L., Robert D., Sarah M., Tonya LaM., Stephen D., Mildred W., David A., Kim C., 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, Jan. 8, 2023
We have homemade cream of potato and/or homemade tomato bisque available for sale on Saturday, January 14. PRE-ORDERS will close on Wednesday, January 11, at Noon. Pick-up is Saturday, January 14, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the lower level of the Parish Center. --- To order: drop off your order sheet, call the Parish Office at 814-674-8983, or order online at https://queenofpeacepatton.org --- Nothing tastes better on a cold winter day than a hot bowl of soup!!
The Feast of the Epiphany celebrates the threefold manifestation of the divinity of Our Lord to the whole world: the adoration of the Magi; the Baptism of Christ in the Jordan; and the first miracle at the wedding feast at Cana. The Magi in seeking the Christ Child to adore Him foreshadow the spread of the faith to the Gentiles...The home is blessed on the Feast of the Epiphany or during the Octave by a Priest or senior member of the household. The purpose of the blessing is to witness to the Faith and to beseech salvific benefits and protection from evil... ---(Please click on the above title link to read the entire article by Father Ananias.)
Holy Name Parish, Ebensburg, is happy to announce that Pittsburgh Pirate great Neil Walker will be visiting on Saturday, February 4, from Noon – 2 p.m. He will be talking about his Catholic Faith and will be available for a meet and greet. --- There is no need to register or to purchase tickets. There is no cost to attend; donations will be taken up to help support Holy Name School. All are welcome to attend; please pray for good weather! Questions, call Lori Bender at 814-472-7244 ext. 101.-------Parish Bulletin, Jan. 1, 2023
Epiphany Water and Chalk will be Blessed this Sunday, January 8, The Epiphany of the Lord. *Please bring your own "vessel" to fill with the Epiphany Water. We will not be providing containers for the water.* May God Bless.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will be Friday, January 6, 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, Jan. 1, 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 Mary Ann F., Jim C., ‘Doc’ N., Jerry G., Margaret W., Howard S., Bob R., Anthony D., Jeannine Y., Elizabeth E., Cindy K., Lindsy S., Angel S., Pat L., Robert D., Sarah M., Tonya LaM., Stephen D., Mildred W., David A., Kim C., Donna D., Paul & Liz C., Jean Ann F., 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, Jan. 1, 2023
Fr. Michael, O.S.B., Pastor of St. Benedict Church in Carrolltown, is having a Bible Study on the Book of Daniel beginning Wednesday, January 4 at 7 p.m., in their Church Hall and will continue every Wednesday to the first week of Lent. Please bring along your own Bible. --Parish Bulletin, Jan. , 2023
"Mary’s divine motherhood broadens the Christmas spotlight. Mary has an important role to play in the Incarnation of the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity..." (Please click on the above title link to read more of this article from franciscanmedia.)
Please pray for the repose of the soul of John S., (husband of Patty). May flights of angels wing him to Paradise, and may his soul and the souls of all the Faithful departed, through the Mercy of God, Rest in Peace...Amen. --Parish Bulletin, Jan. 1, 2023
