Events

Parents’ Meeting is set for Tuesday, October 6th at 7:00 pm. Information about this year’s 1st Holy Communion will be shared. There is no make-up meeting, so please make your best effort to attend.

Wednesday evenings throughout the summer from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. for youth from 7th through 12th grade. We’ll have some food, discussions, games and fun. Come join us for a good time and a little learning as well.

Meeting first Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm .

Confirmation parents’ meeting is all set for Thursday, October 8th at 7:00 pm. All students need to be represented at this meeting as we discuss the date, and requirements for Confirmation.

ROSARY AT SHRINE: October is the month of the Rosary. So every Friday during October, we will gather to pray the rosary along the rosary path and at the Shrine of Our Lady of Life. Come join us this Friday beginning at 6:00 P.M. as we pray to and honor our Blessed Mother.

Register online at www.BeACatholicMan.com For more information call 570-721-0872. “Be A Catholic Man” conference is set for October 10th from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm at Holy Redeemer High School, Wilkes-Barre. The conference features nationally known speakers and concludes with a Mass offered by Bishop Bambera. Cost of the conference is $30 ($40 if after Sept. 21st) and $15 for students.

Next Baptism Class is Sunday, October 11th at 1pm.. Parents planning a Baptism need to attend one of these bi-monthly classes before a baptism can be scheduled. Godparents are welcome to attend as well. Godparents will need a Sponsor Card from their respective parishes. Call the Church if you will be attending this session.

Every Monday evening there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Adoration from 5:30  to  6:30 pm in the Chapel. Take a few minutes from your busy schedules and pay a visit to Jesus. We have much to be thankful for.  This is a nice time to show that thanks. Confessions will also be held at this time.

Tuesday,   starting at  7:00 pm If you know of any men that might be interested in joining the Holy Name Society, invite them to this gathering. All men of parish invited to see about the society

Our Lady’s Guild Society is sponsoring an Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 17th from 4:00 to 8:00 pm in our parish hall. Eat early or later. It will be similar to the Summerfest with a variety of foods, music, prizes and games. Some menu items include Chicken Schnitzel, Brat with roll & sauerkraut, soup, spaetzel, German potato salad, latkes, pretzels, home made baked goods and more. At 7:30pm, we will draw the winning ticket on our 50/50 Raffle. Hope you have…

BINGO will be held on Wednesday, August 19th at Noon in our parish hall. Sponsored by Our Lady’s Guild, there will be ten games, prizes, refreshments and a lot of fun.

BENEFIT PANCAKE BREAKFAST sponsored by the Holy Name Society will be held on Sunday, October 25 . All proceeds will benefit the Pocono Township Volunteer Fire Company. Plan to attend, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and support our local fire company.