Diocese of Greensburg Events/Penance Services/Christmas Mass Schedule

Below is a listing of Advent Penance Services, Parish Activities and Christmas Mass schedules. This information was provided by the parishes in the Diocese and will be updated as schedules are provided. For further information, please contact the specific parish or visit their website. A complete listing of parishes in the Diocese of Greensburg can be found here.

Advent Penance Services

A-K L-Z

Apollo

St. James the Greater Parish
109 Owens View Road
Apollo, PA. 15613
Friday, December 15
6:30PM

Belle Vernon

St. Sebastian Parish
809 Broad Avenue
Belle Vernon, PA. 15012
Wednesday, December 18
6:00PM

Blairsville

SS. Simon & Jude
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA. 15717
Wednesday, December 6
7PM

Brady's Bend

St. Patrick Parish
915 State Route 68
Brady’s Bend, PA. 16028
Monday, December 11
6:30PM

Brownsville

Partner Parishes of St. Peter
& St. Cecilia
Brownsville Site
304 Shaffner Avenue
Brownsville, PA. 15417
Thursday, December 14
6PM

Cadogan

St. Lawrence Parish
1st & Main Street
Cadogan, PA. 16212
Thursday, December 14
6:30PM

Connellsville

St. John the Evangelist Parish
908 West Crawford Avenue
Connellsville, PA. 15425
Tuesday, December 17
7:00 PM

Clymer

Church of the Resurrection
Clymer Site
349 Morris Street
Clymer, PA. 15728
Monday, December 18
7PM

Crabtree

St. Bartholomew Parish
2538 Route 119
Crabtree, PA. 15624
Wednesday, December 18
7PM

Delmont

St. John the Baptist de la Salle Parish
497 Athena Drive
Delmont, PA. 15626
Monday, December 16
7pm

Derry

St. Joseph Parish
125 South Ligonier Street
Derry, PA., 15627
Tuesday, December 19
7PM

Donegal

St. Raymond of the Mountains Parish
170 School House Lane
Donegal, PA. 15628
Thursday, December 5
6:30PM

Dunbar

St. Aloysius Parish
459 Ranch Road
Dunbar, PA 15431
Thursday, December 19
7:00PM

East Vandergrift

Our Lady, Queen of Peace Parish
400 Kennedy Avenue
East Vandergrift, PA. 15629

Everson

St. Joseph Parish
201 Painter Street
Everson, PA. 15631
Saturday, December 21
11:00AM

Fairchance

SS. Cyril & Methodius
50 North Morgantown Street
Fairchance, PA. 15436

Farmington

St. Joan of Arc
3523 National Pike
Farmington, PA. 15437

Ford City

Christ, Prince of Peace Parish
718 Fourth Street
Ford City, PA. 16226

Freeport

St. Mary, Mother of God Parish
608 High Street
Freeport, PA. 16229
Tuesday, December 19
6:00PM

Greensburg

St. Bruno Parish
1715 Poplar Street
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Monday, December 16
5:30PM

St. Paul Parish
820 Carbon Road
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Tuesday, December 17
5:30PM

St. Benedict Parish
260 Bruno Road
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Wednesday, December 18
5:30PM

Our Lady of Grace
1011 Mt. Pleasant Road
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Thursday, December 19
5:30PM

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Saturday, December 21
11AM

Harrison City

St. Barbara Parish
111 Raymaley Road
Harrison City, PA. 15636
Tuesday, December 18
7:00PM

Herminie

St. Edward Parish
120 Saint Edward Lane
Herminie, PA. 15637
Thursday, December 12
6PM

Indiana

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Parish
200 Clairvaux Drive
Indiana, PA. 15701
Saturday, December 16
10:00AM

St. Thomas More University Parish
1200 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA. 15701
Tuesday, December 12
7:00PM

Irwin

Immaculate Conception Parish
302 Second Street
Irwin, PA. 15642
Tuesday, December 17
6:30PM

Jeannette

Ascension Parish
615 Division Street
Jeannette, PA.15644
Wednesday, December 18
7PM

Kent

Church of the Good Shepherd Parish
100 Good Shepherd Drive
Kent, PA. 15752
Tuesday, December 10
7PM

Kittanning

St. Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
101 West High Street
Kittanning, PA. 16201
Saturday, December 16
12PM

Latrobe

St. Rose of Lima Parish
4969 Route 982
Latrobe, PA. 15650
Thursday, December 21
7PM

St. Vincent Basilica Parish
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA. 15650
Saturday, December 14
3:30 – 4:45PM

Holy Family Parish
1200 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA 15650
Saturday, December 16
11AM

Leechburg

Christ the King Parish
125 Park Road
Leechburg, PA. 15656

Ligonier

Holy Trinity Parish
342 West Main Street
Ligonier, PA. 15658

Lower Burrell

St. Margaret Mary Parish
3055 Leechburg Road
Lower Burrell, PA. 15068
Saturday, December 16
1:00PM

Lucernmines

Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Lucernmines Site
403 Lucerne Road
Lucernmines, PA. 15754
Tuesday, December 19
7PM
Friday, December 22
7PM

Masontown

St. Francis of Assisi Parish
Masontown Site
100 West Church Street
Masontown, PA. 15461
Saturday, September 21
1PM

Monessen

Epiphany of our Lord Parish
44 Pennsylvania Boulevard
Monessen, PA. 15062
Saturday, December 21
11:30AM

Mount Pleasant

Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
740 Walnut Street
Mount Pleasant, PA. 15666
Wednesday, December 11
7:00PM

Murrysville

Mother of Sorrows Parish
4202 Old William Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA. 15668
Thursday, December 19
7PM

New Alexandria

St. James Parish
306 St. James Lane
New Alexandria, PA. 15670
Thursday, December 14
7PM

New Derry

St. Martin Parish
5684 Route 982
Derry, PA. 15627
Tuesday, December 19
7PM

North Huntingdon

St. Agnes Parish
11400 St. Agnes Lane
North Huntingdon, PA. 15642
Thursday, December 19
6:30 PM

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish
200 Leger Road
North Huntingdon, PA. 15642
Monday, December 16
6:30PM

New Kensington

St. Joseph Parish
1125 Leishman Avenue
New Kensington, PA 15068
Wednesday, December 15
1PM

Perryopolis

St. John the Baptist Parish
3332 Pittsburgh Street
Perryopolis, PA. 15473
Tuesday, December 17
6:00PM

Point Marion

St. Hubert Parish
9 Sadler Street
Point Marion, PA., 15474

Rossiter

Church of the Resurrection
Rossiter Site
215 Second Street
Rossiter, PA., 15772

Rostraver

Saint Anne Parish
1870 Rostraver Road
Rostraver, PA. 15012
Monday, December 16
6:00PM

Saltsburg

St. Matthew Parish
501 Cathedral Street
Saltsburg, PA 15681
Wednesday, December 13
7PM

Scottdale

St. John the Baptist
416 South Broadway
Scottdale, PA., 15683

Seward

Holy Family Parish
425 Bridge Street
Seward, PA 15954
Monday, December 4
7PM

Slickville

St. Sylvester Parish
3023 State Route 810
Slickville, PA. 15684

Trafford

St. Regis Parish
517 Homewood Avenue
Trafford, PA. 15085
Tuesday, December 17
7PM

Uniontown

St. Mary (Nativity) Parish
61 North Mt. Vernon Avenue
Uniontown, PA. 15401

St. John the Evangelist
50 Jefferson Street
Uniontown, PA. 15461

United

St. Florian Parish
4263 Route 981
Mount Pleasant, PA. 15666
Monday, December 2
6:30PM

Vandergrift

St. Gertrude Parish
303 Franklin Avenue
Vandergrift, PA 15690
Tuesday, December 19
6:30PM

West Newton

Holy Family Parish
225 North Second Street
West Newton, PA., 15089
Thursday, December 19
6:00PM

Whitney

St. Cecilia Parish
220 St. Cecilia Road
Whitney, PA. 15692
Monday, December 11
7PM

Yatesboro

St. Mary, Mother of God
109 Second Street
Yatesboro, PA. 16263

Youngwood

Holy Cross Parish
711 Depot Street
Youngwood, PA. 15697
Sunday, December 15
2PM

Yukon

Seven Dolors Parish
102 Center Street
Yukon, PA.15698
Wednesday, December 11
6PM

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Christmas Mass Schedules

A-J K-Z

Apollo

St. James the Greater Parish
109 Owens View Road
Apollo, PA. 15613
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Avonmore

St. Ambrose Parish
505 Cambria Avenue
Avonmore, PA. 15618

Christmas Day

Belle Vernon

Saint Sebastian Parish
801 Broad Avenue
Belle Vernon, PA. 15012
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass at Night
10PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Blairsville

SS. Simon & Jude Parish
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA 15717
Christmas Eve
6PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Brady's Bend

SS. Simon & Jude
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA 15717

Monday, December 19
7:00 PM

Brownsville

The Historic Church of St. Peter Parish
304 Shaffner Avenue
Brownsville, PA. 15417
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass at Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
11AM

Cadogan

St. Lawrence Parish
1st & Main Street
Cadogan, PA. 16212
Christmas Eve
7PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Connellsville

Immaculate Conception Parish
148 East Crawford Avenue
Connellsville, PA 15425
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass at Night
Midnight

Saint John the Evangelist Parish
908 West Crawford Avenue
Connellsville, PA 15425
Christmas Eve
530PM

Saint Rita Parish
116 South Second Street
Connellsville, PA 15425

Christmas Eve
9PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Coral

Our Lady of the Assumption
Coral Site
555 First Street
Coral, PA. 15731
Christmas Eve
10PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Crabtree

Saint Bartholomew Parish
2538 Route 119
Crabtree, PA 15624
Christmas Eve
4PM -8PM
Christmas Day
8AM-10:30AM

Clymer

Church of the Resurrection
Clymer Church
349 Morris Street
Clymer, PA., 15728
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass at Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
10:30am

Delmont

St. John Baptist de la Salle
497 Athena Drive
Delmont, PA. 15626

Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Derry

St. Joseph Parish
125 South Ligonier Street
Derry, PA. 15627
Christmas Eve
4PM -10PM

Donegal

St. Raymond of the Mountains Parish
170 School House Lane
Donegal, PA.
Christmas Eve
5 PM
Mass at Night
11 PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Dunbar

St. Aloysius Parish
459 Ranch Road
Dunbar, PA. 15431
Christmas Eve
4:30PM
Christmas Day
9AM

East Vandergrift

Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish
400 Kennedy Avenue
East Vandergrift, PA. 15629
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
11AM

Ernest

Church of the Resurrection Parish
Ernest Site
725 Main Street
Ernest, PA. 15739
Christmas Eve
6PM

Everson

St. Joseph Parish
201 Painter Street
Everson, PA. 15631
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
10:30AM

Export

St. Mary, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish
5900 Kennedy Avenue
Export, PA. 15631

Christmas Mass at Night
Midnight

Fairchance

SS. Cyril and Methodius Parish
50 North Morgantown Street
Fairchance, PA. 15436

Christmas Eve

Mass During the Night

Farmington

St. Joan of Arc Parish
3523 National Pike
Farmington, PA. 15437
Christmas Eve
4PM-10PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Ford City

Christ, Prince of Peace Parish
718 Fourth Street
Ford City, PA. 16226
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass During the Night
Midnight

Footedale

Saint Francis of Assisi of Western Fayette County
Footedale Site
528 Footedale Road
New Salem, PA 15468
Christmas Eve (Children’s Mass & Play)
4PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Freeport

St. Mary, Mother of God Parish
608 High Street
Freeport, PA. 16229
Christmas Eve
4PM-6PM
Mass at Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
11AM

Glen Campbell

Church of the Resurrection Parish
Glen Campbell Site
157 First Avenue
Glen Campbell, PA. 15742
Christmas Eve
4PM

Greensburg

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Christmas Eve
4PM
10:30PM – Celebrated by Bishop Kulick
Christmas Day
8:30AM – 11:00AM

Our Lady of Grace
1011 Mt. Pleasant Road
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Christmas Eve
4PM- 7PM-10PM
Christmas Day
10AM

St. Bruno Parish
1715 Poplar Street
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Christmas Eve
4PM-10PM
Christmas Day
11AM

St. Benedict Parish
260 Bruno Road
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Christmas Eve
5PM-9PM
Christmas Day
10AM

St. Paul Parish
820 Carbon Road
Greensburg, PA. 15601
Christmas Eve
6PM
10PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Grindstone

St. Cecilia Parish
1571 Grindstone Road
Grindstone, PA. 15442
Christmas Eve
6PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Harrison City

St. Barbara Parish
111 Raymaley Road
Harrison City, PA. 15636
Christmas Eve
4PM-7PM-10PM
Christmas Day
10AM

Heilwood

Church of the Resurrection Parish
Heilwood Site
265 First Street
Heilwood, PA. 152745
Christmas Eve
7PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Herminie

St. Edward Parish
120 Saint Edward Lane
Herminie, PA. 15637
Christmas Eve
6PM-10PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Indiana

St. Bernard of Clairvaux Parish
200 Clairvaux Drive
Indiana, PA. 15701
Christmas Eve
4PM-7:30PM
Christmas Day
9AM

St. Thomas More University Parish
1200 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA. 15701
Christmas Eve
5:30PM-8:30pm
Christmas Day
10AM

Irwin

Immaculate Conception Parish
302 Second Street
Irwin, PA. 15642
Christmas Eve
4PM-6PM-8PM
Mass at Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
9:30AM

Jeannette

Ascension Parish
615 Division Street
Jeannette, PA. 15644
Christmas Eve
7PM – La Misa de Navidad
10PM
Christmas Day
9:30AM

Sacred Heart Parish
504 Cowan Avenue
Jeannette, PA. 15644
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
10:30AM

Kittanning

St. Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe
101 West High Street
Kittanning, PA
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Kent

Church of the Good Shepherd
100 Good Shepherd Drive
Kent, PA 15752
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass at Night
10PM

Latrobe

Holy Family Parish
1200 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA. 15627
Christmas Eve
4:30PM – 8:00PM
Mass During the Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
10AM

St. John The Evangelist Parish
306 St. John Drive
Latrobe, PA. 15650
Christmas Eve
10PM
Christmas Day
9:30AM

St. Rose of Lima Parish
4969 Route 982
Latrobe, PA. 15650
Christmas Eve
4PM & 10pm
Christmas Day
9AM

St. Vincent Basilica Parish
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA. 15650

Christmas Eve
5PM
Mass During the Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
8am – 10:30am

Leechburg

Christ the King Parish
125 Park Road
Leechburg, PA. 15656
Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

Ligonier

Holy Trinity Parish
342 West Main Street
Ligonier, PA. 15658

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

Lower Burrell

St. Margaret Mary Parish
3055 Leechburg Road
Lower Burrell, PA. 15068

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

Lucernmines

Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Lucernmines Site
403 Lucerne Road
Lucernmines, PA. 15754
Christmas Eve
4PM

Masontown

Saint Francis of Assisi of Western Fayette
Masontown Site
101 West Church Avenue
Masontown, PA 15461
Christmas Eve
9PM
Christmas Day
11AM

Monessen

Epiphany of Our Lord Parish
44 Pennsylvania Blvd.
Monessen, PA. 15062
Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass at Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
10AM

Mount Pleasant

St. Pius X Parish
Summit and South Silver Street
Mount Pleasant, PA. 15666
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
10:30 AM

Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
740 Walnut Street
Mount Pleasant, PA. 15666
Christmas Eve
6PM
Mass at Night
Midnight

Murrysville

Mother of Sorrows Parish
4202 Old William Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA. 15668

Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass During the Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
930AM-11:30AM

New Alexandria

St James Parish
306 St. James Lane
New Alexandria, PA. 15670
Christmas Eve
4:30PM
Mass During the Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
9:30AM

New Derry

St. Martin Parish
5684 Route 982
Derry, PA. 15627
Christmas Eve
6PM
Christmas Day
9AM

North Huntingdon

St. Agnes Parish
11400 St. Agnes Lane
North Huntingdon, PA. 15642
Christmas Eve
4PM-7PM-10PM
Christmas Day
10:30AM

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish
200 Leger Road
North Huntingdon, PA. 15642
Christmas Eve
4PM (with Youth Choir)
8PM
Christmas Day
9AM

New Kensington

SS. Simon & Jude
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA 15717

Christmas Eve – 5:00PM & 10:00PM
Christmas Day – 9:00 AM

Perryopolis

St. John the Baptist Parish
3332 Pittsburgh Street
Perryopolis, PA. 15473

Christmas Eve
4PM – 10 PM
Christmas Day
9:30 AM

Point Marion

St. Hubert Parish
9 Sadler Street
Point Marion, PA 15474
Christmas Eve
6PM
Christmas Day
11AM

Rossiter

Church of the Resurrection Parish
Rossiter Site
215 Second Street
Rossiter, PA. 15772
Christmas Eve
4PM

Rostraver Township

SS. Simon & Jude
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA 15717

Christmas Eve – 5:00PM & 10:00PM
Christmas Day – 9:00 AM

Saltsburg

St. Matthew Parish
501 Cathedral Street
Saltsburg, PA. 15681

Christmas Eve

Scottdale

St. John the Baptist Parish
416 South Broadway
Scottdale, PA. 15683
Christmas Eve
10:30PM

Seward

Holy Family Parish
425 Bridge Street
Seward, PA. 15954

Christmas Eve
4PM-7:30PM
Christmas Day
9:30AM

Slickville

St. Sylvester Parish
3023 State Route 810
Slickville, PA. 15684

Christmas Eve

Trafford

St. Regis Parish
517 Homewood Avenue
Trafford, PA. 15085
Christmas Eve
5PM-9PM
Christmas Day
9:30AM

Uniontown

St. Joseph Parish
180 Old Walnut Hill Road
Uniontown, PA. 15401

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

St. John the Evangelist
50 Jefferson Street
Uniontown, PA. 15461

Christmas Eve

Mass During the Night

Christmas Day

St. Mary (Nativity) Parish
61 North Mt. Vernon Avenue
Uniontown, PA. 15401

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

St. Therese de Lisieux Parish
61 Mill Street
Uniontown, PA. 15401

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

United

St. Florian Parish
4263 Route 981
Mount Pleasant, PA 15666

Christmas Eve
4PM
Mass During the Night
Midnight
Christmas Day
10AM

Vandergrift

St. Gertrude Parish
303 Franklin Avenue
Vandergrift, PA. 15690

Christmas Eve
4PM-7PM
Christmas Day
8AM

West Newton

SS. Simon & Jude
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA 15717

Christmas Eve – 5:00PM & 10:00PM
Christmas Day – 9:00 AM

Whitney

St. Cecilia Parish
220 St. Cecilia Road|
Whitney, PA .15693
Christmas Eve
4PM-8PM
Christmas Day
8AM

Yatesboro

Saint Mary, Mother of God
109 Second Street
Yatesboro, PA. 16263
Christmas Eve
6PM
Christmas Day
11AM

Youngstown

Sacred Heart Parish
421 Main Street
Youngstown, PA. 15693
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
10:30AM

Youngwood

Holy Cross Parish
711 Depot Street
Youngwood, PA. 15697
Christmas Eve
5PM (Children’s Mass) 9PM
Christmas Day
9AM

Yukon

Seven Dolors Parish
102 Center Street
Yukon, PA.15698
Christmas Eve
4PM
Christmas Day
11AM

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Advent/Christmas Events

Monday, December 2

Epiphany of our Lord Parish
Anointing Mass
44 Pennsylvania Boulevard
Monessen, PA 15062
11AM

St. Mary, Mother of God Church
Sami Backleh – “Walking the Pathway to the Nativity”
608 High Street
Freeport, PA 16229
7PM
Live from Israel – Family Community Center

Wednesday, December 4

Saint Vincent Basilica Parish
Advent Reflection Evening with Celine Mitchell from the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Apostolate Center
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA
6:30 – 8:00 PM

Thursday, December 5

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
Advent Twilight Retreat
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA
7-9 PM

Friday, December 6

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
Annual Service of Lessons and Carols with Bishop Kulick
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA
7 PM
Bishop Larry J. Kulick invites you to join him along with musicians from the Diocese of Greensburg and Blessed Sacrament Cathedral for our Annual Diocesan celebration of Lessons and Carols on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7:00 PM. This evening will nourish us with sacred scripture and holy song as we prepare ourselves to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on the Feast of Christmas. Admission is free and all are welcome!

Christ, Prince of Peace Parish
Solemn Candlelight Rorate Mass
718 Fourth Avenue
Ford City, PA 16226
7 PM
Featuring the St. Gregory Institute of Sacred Music. Native son Father Tyler J. Bandura will serve as homilist. All are invited!

St. Mary, Mother of God Church
“Jesus, The Hidden Years” (A theatrical Presentation)
608 High Street
Freeport, PA 16229
7PM
Performed at the Freeport Theatre Festival – 2498 White Cloud Road, Leechburg, PA 15656
The performance will repeat on December 7 and 8 at 7PM.

Saturday, December 7

Queen of Angels Catholic School
Breakfast with St. Nick
One Main Street
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Starts at 9AM in the school cafeteria

Enjoy a faith-focused event for children and families this Christmas that puts Jesus at the center of the season! This event will include a delicious continental buffet and a visit from many cultural versions of Saint Nick like Santa Claus, Sinterklaas, Christkindle, Papa Noel and Babbo Natale! Bishop Kulick will lead a prayer and children will enjoy St. Nicholas-inspired crafts and activities. Participants are encouraged to bring a donation or baby gift to support the Catholic Charities’ Baby Closet. Continental Breakfast will be served in the school cafeteria 9-10am.
Program begins in the gym at 10am. $10 per person. Click to Register!

Sponsored by St. Agnes Parish & The Catholic Accent

Saint Rita Parish
Saint Rita Christian Mothers annual Christmas Cookie Sale
116 South Second Street
Connellsville, PA 15425
Starts at 9AM
Saint Rita Christian Mothers will hold their annual Christmas Cookie Sale in their social hall on 2nd Street, Connellsvile. Featured will be Italian Favorites including Knots, Pizzelles and Biscotti, plus a variety of other cookies.

Saint Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
Holly Berry Fair
101 West High Street
Kittanning, PA. 16201
9 AM-5PM
St. Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Kittanning, will hold a Holly Berry Fair in St. Mary Parish Hall. The two-day event will include famous theme basket and cash raffles, Christmas greens and bake sale, money Raffle, used Christmas items sale, a soup and bread sale. Special events will include Breakfast with Santa from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. (RSVP only). Lunch menu from Noon until 3 p.m. and Bingo from 1 to 4 p.m. For Information: www.stmarykittanning.org or 724-548-7649.

Mother of Sorrows Parish
Holiday Craft Show
4202 Old William Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA 15668
11 AM-7PM
The Holiday Craft show will be held in the Mother of Sorrows Social Hall. The show will feature 50 crafters, Chinese Auction gift baskets and door prizes. Free admission. Refreshments will be sold.

Catholic Community of Jeannette
Community Christmas Parade
2PM
Line up in front of Jeannette City Hall. Parish participation is sponsored by the Holy Name Society. Children are invited to join the Shepherds, Angels, Knights and Holy Family by dressing up. The Nativity in front of Jeannette City Hall will also be blessed.

Sunday, December 8

Epiphany of our Lord Parish
Breakfast with Santa
44 Pennsylvania Boulevard
Monessen, PA 15062
9AM-11:30AM

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
Bethlehem Project Basket Raffle
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA

Mother of Sorrows Parish
Holiday Craft Show
4202 Old William Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA 15668
8:30 AM-3PM
The Holiday Craft show will be held in the Mother of Sorrows Social Hall. The show will feature 50 crafters, Chinese Auction gift baskets and door prizes. Free admission. Refreshments will be sold.

Holy Family Parish
Brunch with St. Nicholas
1200 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA 15650
11:30 AM

Christ, Prince of Peace Parish
Solemn Evening Prayer
718 Fourth Avenue
Ford City, PA 16226
4 PM
Bishop Larry J. Kulick will celebrate during which he will bless the St. Cecilia window in the choir lost and rededicate the organ, both of which were recently reinstalled and restored.

Ascension Parish
Las Posadas, “The Inns” Advent Journey
615 Division Street
Jeannette, PA
Following 6 PM Mass
This tradition commemorates the journey that Joseph and Mary made from Nazareth to Bethlehem in search of a safe place where Mary could give birth to the baby Jesus. Join with the Latino community for this pilgrimage of faith immediately following the 6PM Sunday evening Mass Procession with prayers, caroling and food in Mersinger Hall.

Thursday, December 12

Saint Pius X Parish
Advent Night of Reflection
Summit and South Silver Street
Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666
6PM
Rosary at 5:35 PM
Kate Parkinson from the Office of the Bishop for the Diocese of Greensburg is the featured speaker. Mrs. Parkinson was involved in the National Eucharistic Revival and will discuss the Eucharist and its impact on her life. She holds a Masters Degree in Ecclesial Ministry. There is no cost to attend and all are welcome.

Ascension Parish
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
615 Division Street
Jeannette, PA
5:40 PM
Join our Latino community for Rosary and prayers, followed by a holy hour of Eucharistic Adoration with music, a candlelight procession, and Holy Mass at 7PM and flowers to Our Lady. After Mass there will be a celebration which includes traditional champurrado (Mexican hot chocolate) and bread in Mersinger hall.

Friday, December 13

Saint James Parish
Living Nativity
306 St. James Lane
New Alexandria, PA 15670
4:30-8:30 PM
Everyone is invited to come and walk and experience the beauty and wonder of the scriptures coming to life with live animals, angels, shepherds, wise men, Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus to experience the Christmas story. There will be activities all evening for the entire family! Lessons and Carols will be performed and refreshments will be served. The entire family is invited to come and experience the story of our Lord’s birth in the manger. For additional information, please call the Parish Office at 724-668-2829 – Option #3.

Church of the Good Shepherd Parish
Live Nativity
100 Good Shepherd Drive
Kent, PA 15752
6-8 PM
You can drive through or park and join in the viewing of our Nativity. Join in the caroling, the bonfire, and refreshments. A free will offering will be collected with donations going to Catholic Charities Family Services Fund.

Saturday, December 14

Sacred Heart Parish
Sacred Heart Hall
Breakfast with Saint Nicholas
504 Cowan Avenue
Jeannette, PA
9AM-12PM
Breakfast, photo opportunities, face painting, cookie decorating, storytelling and more. Adults $10/ Kids 4 & over $5. Children under 3 Free. Contact Kelly at 724-875-2437 or John 724-396-9737 for tickets and more information.

Christ Our Shepherd Center
Christmas Night Market
Mass with Bishop Kulick at 4:00 PM at St. Joseph Chapel
2900 Seminary Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
1:00 – 8:00 PM
The Christmas Night Market, modeled after the Door County Christkindlmarkt. Admission and parking are free. This is a fun and faith-filled event where guests can stroll the outdoor attractions under the twinkle of Christmas lights and warm themselves with hot chocolate by the fire, or head inside to enjoy nearly 50 food and craft vendors, including a selection of Pipka Ulvilden gifts in St. Nick’s workshop. Visit ChristmasNightMarket.org for details.

Holy Family Parish
Light Up Night of the Church Grounds
1200 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA 15650
5:30 PM

Saint Bartholomew Parish
Childrens Play
2538 Route 119
Crabtree, PA 156247
6:30 PM
This year’s play is about the birth of Jesus from Saint Joseph’s point of view. The play will be held in Marian Hall. Doors open at 6PM. The evening includes a meal and the play and tickets are free. You may get tickets ahead of time by calling the parish office at 724-834-0709 or at the door. Walk-ins are welcome, but please call ahead so we know how much food to order.

Church of the Good Shepherd Parish
Live Nativity
100 Good Shepherd Drive
Kent, PA 15752
7-9 PM
You can drive through or park and join in the viewing of our Nativity. Join in the caroling, the bonfire, and refreshments. A free will offering will be collected with donations going to Catholic Charities Family Services Fund.

Saint Vincent Basilica Parish
Ceremony of Lessons and Carols
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA
7:30 PM
Saint Vincent Camerata will perform. Freewill offering at the door. More information is available at (724) 539-8629 ext. 21.

Sunday, December 15

Saint Raymond of the Mountains Parish
Breakfast with Santa
170 School House Lane
Donegal, PA 15628
11:45 AM

St. Mary, Mother of God Church
Annual Christmas Concert – Word and Song
608 High Street
Freeport, PA 16229
2PM
Reception follows in Fellowship Hall

Mother of Sorrows Parish
Blue Christmas Prayer Service
4202 Old William Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA 15668
3 PM
As we approach the darkest night of the year, we are aware that the holidays can be difficult for any number of reasons. The Blue Christmas Prayer Service allows most people to acknowledge their sense of loss and pain and the shadow it casts over the holiday season.

Saint Francis of Assisi of Western Fayette County
Footedale Site
Lessons and Carols
4 PM
528 Footedale Road
New Salem, PA 15468

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
Advent Holy Hour
6 PM
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA 15601

Tuesday, December 17

Holy Family Parish
Christ the Divine Teacher School Christmas Concert
1200 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA 15650
7:00 PM

Friday, December 20

Saint John the Evangelist Parish
Advent Lessons and Carols
50 Jefferson Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
Lessons will be presented by Father Andrew Hamilton and music present by the choirs of the Roman Catholic Churches of Southern Fayette. Basket Raffles, sponsorships and donations will benefit the Loaves and Fishes Ministry.

Saturday, December 21

Partner Parishes of Saint Bruno and Saint Paul
Advent with Bishop Larry J. Kulick
1715 Poplar Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
Bishop Kulick will celebrate Mass at 5 p.m. followed by a presentation, dinner and a craft for children in Saint Bruno Parish Hall.

Sunday, December 22

Saints Simon and Jude Parish
Intergenerational Saint Nicholas Breakfast – The Nativity Story
155 North Brady Street
Blairsville, PA 15717
Following the 9 AM Mass
Marian Hall

Saint John the Baptist Parish
Lessons and Carols with Nativity Pageant
3332 Pittsburgh Road
Perryopolis, PA 15473
4PM
All are invited to join us for an evening led by our adult choir and youth from our formation program.

Sunday, December 29

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
Opening Mass of the Jubilee Year of the Church
300 North Main Street
Greensburg, PA
3PM

Saturday, January 4

Saint Vincent Basilica Parish
Epiphany Open House with tour guides available
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA
1-3 PM

Sunday, January 5

Ascension Parish
Dia de los Reyes Celebration
615 Division Street
Jeannette, PA
6PM
New this year! Celebrate 3 Kings’ Day (Epiphany) and commemorate the adoration of the Magi at the 6PM Sunday evening Mass with a special celebration to follow in Mersinger Hall featuring caroling, rosca de reyes, gifts for children, and home blessing kits.