Entries for March 2023

All are welcome!  Bring your children, granchildren, nieces and nephews!

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Our relationship with Christ should leave us mesmerized — “shaken,” like Biblical Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. It should leave our jaws hanging. If it does not, we should ask ourselves: what needs to change?

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GOSPEL MEDITATION ENCOURAGE DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF SCRIPTURE “When Jesus had risen, early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had driven seven demons.” (Mark 16:9) Popular Catholic piety sometimes posits that the newly risen Jesus a...

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March 26, 2023 / 5th Sunday of Lent Of all Jesus’ miracles, the most unsettling might be when he made a dead person alive. We know of three times when he did so: a girl, a young man, and Lazarus. The miracle teaches us He has the power of life and death. He anticipates his resurrection. Sin...

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We have a few upcoming events where we could use some help! Easter Bread Sale ~ Knights of Columbus  If you like to braid hair, we need you! Interested in baking or distributing Easter bread the weekend of April 1/2?  Call/text Rich Fleis @724.991.0116 or email @ fleis.rich@gmai...

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Be sure to watch for Fr. Allen's Lenten series on the Saints! You can watch here by clicking on the links below: St. Augustine of Canterbury. St. Sebastian St. Peter Chanel You are also able to watch them on our Notre Dame Website or on our Notre Dame Youtube Channe...

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The blind man showed great bravery by speaking of Christ's miracle in the face of the Pharisees' disdain.  But then, how could he ignore the truth once he had seen it?  It would be  a form of blindeness worse than the absence of physical sight.  To deny Christ would be a ...

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In honor of the National Eucharistic Revival A presentation on EUCHARISTIC MIRACLES "My flesh is real food and my blood is real drink" Presented by: Jaci Phillips PhD Church of Notre Dame Sunday, March 19th 12:00 Noon with Special Youth Presentation at 9:30am Mul...

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Sometimes, like the Samaritan woman, we can scarcely believe that God would meet us here in this fallen world. The truth of what he speaks and the beauty of what he proclaims is like a well of spring wa-ter in a dry desert. Do we dare accept the gift?

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DAVID KAUFFMAN IN LENTEN RETREAT ~ SONG AND STORY Well known composer and musician, David Kauffman, will be offering a one-night Lenten Mission, Monday, March 13, 2023, 7:00 pm at Notre Dame Parish in Hermitage. The Lenten theme is “The Journey Knows Your Name” and will...

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Turn your clocks ahead one hour Saturday night before you go to bed.

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We have been tasked with the awesome responsibility of bearing witness to Jesus transfigured.  We have heard what is true.  Do we have the courage to rise, and not be afraid? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Jesus took Peter, James and John his brother, and led them ...

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The Acts of the Apostles A Travel Story Started Tuesday, March 7th (NO session March 14th) Come join us for a Bible Study of the Acts of the Apostles presented by Pat Polesnak. Classes will be held on Tuesdays at 6:30pm in the Multipurpose Room on the following dates: March 7, 21...

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8TH ANNUAL 1:38 CATHOLIC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE - ERIE Less than one month away! Be a part of it! The name 1:38 Women is based on the theme of Luke 1:38: “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” Saturday, March 25, 2023 ...

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Sun, March 19th, 1:00pm ~ Our Lady of Fatima, Farrell Mon, March 20th, 6:30pm ~ St. Bartholomew, Sharpsville Wed, March 22nd, 6:30pm ~ Good Shepherd, West Middlesex Thur, March 23rd, 6:30pm ~ St. Joseph, Sharon Sun, March 26th, 2:00pm ~ Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mercer Sun, March 26th...

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