There will be a second collection the weekend of May 20/21, 2023 to benefit the work of the Catholic Relief Services. This is an opportunity to express Christian compassion and generosity. (to continue, click heading)
On your mark,… get set,… go!!! Our Lady of Fatima students will lace up their sneakers for this year's Fun Run for June 5, 2023. (for details, click heading)
Our Lady of Fatima School is looking for summer maintenance help to do painting, cleaning etc. at about 20 hour a week. For more information call 724.375.7565.
Save the date for a fun time at Merchandise Bingo Night! This fundraiser will be held at 7:00PM on Monday, May 15, 2023 in Fr. O’Connell Hall (SFC). Cost is $7 per person; includes bingo, food, and prizes! Specials will also be available.
To all who helped make the celebration of First Holy Communion a memorable and special faith experience for our second grade students on Saturday, May 6, 2023 as celebrated at St. Titus Church. (to continue, click heading)
The Mary, Queen of Saints Parish, SVdP Conference has members at each church location and we regularly cross “boundaries” to help each other as needed. A detailed breakdown of how the whole SVdP Conference spent your most kind and generous donations of cash, food and Christmas presents in the first quarter (October – December 2022) of the current fiscal year. (to continue, click heading)
The 4:00PM Vigil Mass on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Hopewell Twp., will be celebrated using the additional rituals/readings that belong to the Vigil Mass of the Solemnity of Pentecost. This Mass will run approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Pentecost celebrates not only the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, but also the birthday of the Catholic Church. Come, Holy Spirit, fill our hearts; renew us with your love!
The Holy Land Shepherds of The Holy Land Shop will be visiting our parish the weekend of May 20/21, 2023. Their mission is to support and strengthen the presence of Christianity in the Holy Land by selling beautiful olive wood carvings. You are encouraged to browse these items for purchase. They value your support. (For more information, see the flyer in the bulletin of the weekend of May, 13/14, 2023.)
Thank you again for your support and participation in the Disciple Maker Index (DMI) Survey through Catholic Leadership Institute (CLI). The DMI Survey closed on March 31, 2023, and due to the great volume of information gathered, CLI is still in the process of tallying the survey results. As soon as the final batches of paper surveys are entered, we will receive access to our parish results and summary report. (to continue, click heading)
On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, the Christian Mothers will convene after the Vigil Masses of the Feast of the Ascension for prayer and to complete a short survey. All women of the parish are invited to participate... (for details, click heading)
With the new machine up and running, the crew at St. Titus is currently preparing for the Election Day Homemade Spaghetti & Gnocchi Dinner to be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 from 12Noon to 6:00PM. For takeout, call 724.378.2734. Titan Hall will be open for you to enjoy your dinner; however, such dinners will be served cafeteria-style. No table service will be available.
A number of fun spring and summer community events, fairs and carnivals in our local area are soon to begin. Please be aware that some of these are advertising 'occult attractions' such as mediums, fortune tellers, psychics and palm readers. These practices, along with things like the Ouija Board, are not harmless forms of entertainment! (to continue, click heading)
On Thursday, May 25, 2023 the SFC 50+ Group will hold a Spring Luncheon in Fr. O’Connell Hall. This catered buffet will be served at 12noon. RSVP required. (for details, click heading)
On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 the Parish Administrative Office and St. John the Baptist Pastoral Center Office will close at 12noon. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
On Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 6:30PM solemn vespers in honor of the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima will be offered followed by a Marian Procession and May Crowning. (for details, click heading)
The next regular gathering for 50+Friends at St. John the Baptist will take place on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 from 12Noon to 2:00PM in Monsignor Farri Hall,... (to continue, click heading)
This May, come to know Mary better and to ask her to draw you closer to her Son, Jesus. Join “To Jesus Through Mary”, a month-long focus on Marian devotion as offered by the Diocese of Pittsburgh. (for details, click heading)
