Last week, our Parish received an additional $28.00 in iGiveCatholic donations towards a new HVAC system for the Church; to date, we have a donation total of $17,312.77. Thank you!! --Parish Bulletin, Aug. 28, 2022

Queen of Peace Activities Committee is once again offering a 6-month Lottery Ticket/Card for 2023. The price remains at $20/ticket, which consists of 2 numbers based on the first 7 PM daily Pick 3 drawing. Only 500 tickets printed. The tickets have sold out the past 4 years, so get them early!  --- If interested, stop by the Parish Office to purchase “your lucky ticket” or call Jack (814-674-8948); Jay (814-674-5434); Dee (814-674-8809); or Grace (814-674-8762). ------Parish Bulletin, Aug. 28, 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 Angel S., Margaret W., Howard S., Rebecca B., Dominic R., Stephen D., Charles W., Gerald W., Jeannine Y., Steve F., 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., 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, Aug. 28, 2022

Please pray for the repose of the souls of Ethel K., Philip W., Dolores G., & Archbishop Rembert, O.S.B. (Patton native, former Archabbot, Abbot Primate and retired Archbishop of Milwaukee). 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. 28, 2022

CCD News – Welcome Back - Sunday, September 11 Classes will be held from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. in the lower level of the Queen of Peace Parish Center. Drop off children at the lower level and pick up from the upper level. At least one parent/guardian must attend to fill out paperwork. All 9-11th graders will participate in a Candidate meeting to discuss their sponsor selection, choosing a patronage Saint’s name for their Confirmation and details on what the expectation is for the upcoming year. --Parish Bulletin, Aug. 28, 2022

The Queen of Peace Annual Basket Auction will be held on Sunday, Oct. 9, with the social and drawings beginning at 2 p.m.  --- This event is one of our largest fund raisers & has always been very well attended. We are in need of baskets. Last year, we had a record 210+ baskets, to date now we only have 20...Please help out! It’s early, I know...but now’s the time to put your head’s together & work on a family basket, or think up a really neat idea and turn it into a basket...the ideas are endless. Any basket donation, large or small is greatly appreciated... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

Queen of Peace Activities Committee is once again offering a 6-month Lottery Ticket/Card for 2023. The price remains at $20/ticket, which consists of 2 numbers based on the first 7 PM daily Pick 3 drawing. Only 500 tickets printed. The tickets have sold out the past 4 years, so get them early!  --- If interested, stop by the Parish Office to purchase “your lucky ticket” or call Jack (814-674-8948); Jay (814-674-5434); Dee (814-674-8809); or Grace (814-674-8762). ------Parish Bulletin, Aug. 21, 2022

A dynamic and inspiring Catholic speaker will headline the upcoming Diocese of Altoona- Johnstown women’s conference “Women Find Strength in Christ” on Saturday, September 10, at Holy Name Parish in Ebensburg.  (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Joseph D. 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, Aug. 21, 2022

Happy Belated Anniversary Wishes to Jack & Linda C. who celebrated 55 years of "wedded bliss” on Friday, August 12th. Your Queen of Peace Parish Family sends you their love and best wishes for continued happiness and health in the coming years! God Bless you both. --Parish Bulletin, August 21, 2022

In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells us to “strive to enter through the narrow gate.” Our call to be disciples and to follow Jesus demands that we learn to live for the sake of others. Through your generous donations this month, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was able to assist numerous families, providing them with food and for their utility and rent bills. May God reward you for your generosity... --Parish Bulletin, Aug. 21, 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., 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., 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, Aug. 14, 2022

The Patton Fire Company #1 is sponsoring a Car Show/Cruise on Sunday, September 4, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Patton Park.  --- There will be cars; trucks; bikes with trophies and dash plaques with a judged event. There will also be an axe throwing competition; food; games; music; vendors; a corn hole tournament with 10 teams or more. The pool opens at Noon. Music provided by DJ Wild Willie.  --- Baskets are needed for an auction that will be held to benefit the park. Drawings at 4 p.m. For basket pickup, call Jen Sunseri at 814-931-5660 or drop off at the Boro Office. Thanks! -------Parish Bulletin, Aug. 14, 2022

Couples marking milestone Wedding Anniversary Invited to Special Mass – Bishop Bartchak and the Family Life Office cordially invite all couples celebrating their 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, or 60+ years of marriage in 2022, and their families, to attend the annual Wedding Anniversary Liturgy... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

The Saint Vincent de Paul Society will hold their monthly meeting on Wed., Aug. 17, following morning Mass (8:30 a.m.) in the Queen of Peace Spiritual Resource Library. All members are asked to attend. ----Parish Bulletin, Aug. 14, 2022

Aug. 18-21 --- St. Bernard 2022 Homecoming Festival – Drive thru takeout only Festival Food Event and Basket Raffle on Friday, August 19 thru Sunday, August 21. Food will be available from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. each day.  - Basket Raffle will be held in the Church Hall. Tickets will be available for sale August 19 & 20, from 4-7 p.m. and August 21 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.  Come out and enjoy yourself! --Parish Bulletin, Aug. 14, 2022

ICBU Corn Boil (for members) will meet for their annual corn boil on Monday, August 15, at 6 p.m., in the upper level of the Parish Center. Donations are accepted. ​​​​​​​ --Parish Bulletin, August 7, 2022

Please pray for the repose of the souls of Joseph D. (Son of Mary Jo D.) and Bart D. 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. 14, 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!! ... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)

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! ... (Please click on the above title link to read more.)