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The Knights of Columbus will be collecting donations at the doors of Our Lady of Fatima Church on the weekend go November 11/12, 2023 to assist seminarian Jarek Sulak on his journey to serve the Lord. (to continue, click heading)

The parish administrative office will be closed on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in observance of the Solemnity of All Saints Day. The office will reopen on Thursday, November 2nd at 9:00AM.

On Monday November 13, 2023 at 6:30PM a solemn vespers service will be offered in the Church of St. Frances Cabrini, Center Township. All are invited to participate in this evening of prayer.

On Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from 12Noon to 6:00PM at St. Titus Church a Homemade Spaghetti/Gnocchi Dinner will be held. (for details, click heading)

Our Lady of Fatima Church will close at 3:30PM on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 to have the carpets and pew cushions cleaned as well as the bathroom floors stripped and waxed. The church will reopen on Wednesday morning.

For scheduling Mass and sanctuary/shrine lamp intention requests in 2024, we will utilize an online self-service system. The system will allow parishioners... (to continue, click heading)

St. Frances Cabrini Preschool is looking for substitute teachers. Please call or email Josie Garris, Preschool Director, at 724.774.4888 or email her at [email protected] if you are interested.

The SJB 50 + Friends will meet on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 12noon in Msgr. Farri Hall, 1501 Virginia Avenue, Monaca. Please join for a light lunch, followed by bingo or cards. Goodwill donation of $2 is appreciated. Bingo is 25¢ a game; card players run 50¢. Bring a friend and join for a fun afternoon. Hope to see you there!

Next weekend, October 28/29, 2023, the Knights of Columbus will collect after Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Church. Your kind generosity benefits the special people at McGuire Memorial Home and St. Anthony School! Thank you in advance!

The Solemnity of All Saints is observed annually on November 1st and honors all those, known and unknown, who eternally enjoy the presence of God in heaven. Masses for this holy day of obligation are: (to continue, click heading)

Gratitude draws one’s attention from what is difficult to recognizing blessings. For the month of November, all are invited to take part in the Diocesan-wide “30 Days of Gratitude” challenge.

All students in grades 9 thru 12 of the parish are invited to a presentation on St. Joseph and his part in the Holy Family as given by Fr. Canice on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at the MQSP Youth Center. The Youth Group meeting will run from 6:30PM to 8:30PM.

World Mission Sunday, our annual worldwide Eucharistic celebration for the Missions and missionaries of the world, will be celebrated on the weekend of October 21/22, 2022. (for details, click heading)

On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 6:30PM the MQS Young Adult Group (ages 2l-40) will gather for an insightful and fun evening based on the theme of Drinking with the Saints at the Fountainhead Cafe, 1038 Pennsylvania Avenue, Monaca.

Deacon Bob will lead a Holy Hour in honor of St. Frances Cabrini on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7:00PM in the Church ofSt. Frances Cabrini, Center Twp. This special time of prayer will also include Eucharistic Exposition, Adoration and Benediction.

MQSP Christian Mothers will hold a Rosary Walk inside St. Titus Church, Aliquippa, on October 17, 2023 at 6:00PM. All women of the parish are invited to join in praying the rosary together in this the Month of the Holy Rosary.

Disposable diapers are being collected and will be distributed to the Women's Shelter of Beaver County, Adoption Center and families of Mary, Queen of Saints Parish. (for details, click heading)

This coming Advent Season our parish will begin using our new St. Michael Hymnals! To become familiar with the book, Alex Buiel, MQS Parish Music Director, will lead four introductory sessions. (for details, click heading)

Join in on Thursday, October 26, 2023 for the 32nd annual 50+ Group Halloween Lunch at 12noon in Fr. O’Connell Hall. Enjoy a delicious catered lunch and time with old and new friends. (for details, click heading)