“Dear altar boys and altar girls, the closer you are to the altar, the more you will remember to speak with Jesus in daily prayer; the more you will be nourished by the Word and the Body of the Lord, the better able you will be to go out to others, bringing them the gift that you have received, giving in turn with enthusiasm the joy you have received.”
- Pope Francis, August 2015 Parishioners entering the 5th grade in August or are at least 10 years old, are invited to be a part of the Altar Server Ministry, an important liturgical ministry of our parish. If interested, full information and the enrollment for is available on our website here as well as in the parish office. All forms are due no later than July 3, 2016.
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Please be aware that the area beside the church, along Glenn Road, is designated as a "Loading & Unloading Zone" and may not be used for parking.
This area is reserved for those with limited mobility to enter and exit the church. Parking is prohibited. If you have any questions, please contact the Parish Office. Reminder: The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, May 30th in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.
We wish you safe travels on your summer vacations! Please remember if you’ll be out of town for a few Sundays this summer, there are options available to help you maintain your regular tithing. With our Online Giving program you can contribute from wherever you are… you can even set up payments in advance if you like! The
convenience of managing your gifts to our parish is just a few clicks away. The summer season can be a difficult time for our church when attendance tends to fluctuate from weekend to weekend. By giving online, you help ensure we make our budget, even when attendance is low. Visit our parish website for more information about our Online Giving program or to set up an account today. If you would like to speak someone about the program, or you would like to have an account set up for you, please contact Jackie Abel in the parish office. Our parish would like to recognize all of our 2016 High School and College graduates.
If you would like your graduate to be mentioned in this parish wide acknowledgement, you can complete the form on our parish website here or call the parish office (Extension 121). The Deadline for submission is June 6th. The Second Sunday Social being held on Sunday, June 12th will also be a “Farewell Celebration” as we send Father Sahd off with our prayers and well wishes. Please join us following the 9:00am and 10:30am Masses for refreshments and fellowship in the cafeteria.
Father Sahd will be reappointed to Saint Mark the Evangelist Parish, Greencastle and Saint Luke the Evangelist Mission, Mercersburg effective June 20th. He will be greatly missed by our parish community. OUR PARISH NEEDS YOU! The annual parish festival is the ONLY fundraiser we hold each year and volunteers are needed. Please prayerfully consider giving some of your time to help make this event a success.
The online sign up can be found here The announcement was made at all Masses this weekend that Father Sahd will be appointed to Saint Mark the Evangelist Parish, Greencastle and Saint Luke the Evangelist Mission, Mercersburg. Father Sahd will be greatly missed by our parish community. Details will be posted within the next few days in regards to a farewell gathering.
The official announcement from the Diocese regarding all appointments can be read here HERSHEYPARK tickets are here! If you pre-ordered tickets they can be picked up in the parish office Monday - Friday from 8 AM-12 PM and 1-4 PM or Sunday from 9AM - 12 PM.
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