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The annual rummage sale and bake sale at the Wyoming Presbyterian Church (Institute Building) will be held on Thursday, May 15 from 4-8 p.m., May 16 from 10-4 p.m. and Saturday, May 17 from 10-noon (Bag Day). Pictured are committee members from left Betty Lou Murdoch, Donna Kovalick, Mary Williams, Ray Murdoch, Jennifer Helfrich and Paul Williams.
The parish community of Blessed Sacrament and St. Mary’s, Pittston, recently celebrated First Holy Communion. Having completed a two-year preparation program, 16 children received their First Holy Communion on Sunday, May 4, at the 11:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary, Help of Christians Church. The Coordinator of Faith Formation is Sister Rose Marie Mozzachio, IHM. Nancy Shea serves as catechist for the second grade. She was assisted by Katryna Reilly. Liturgical music was under the direction of Mrs. Maurita Barnikowski. Rev. Thomas J. Maloney is the pastor of Blessed Sacrament and St. Mary’s Parish Community. Front row, left to right: Christian Godlewski, Courtney June, Brooke Gorey, Nicole Wartella, Sabrina Smitley, Matthew Costello, Gianni Galli, and Mackenzie Gable. Second row, left to right: Joseph Muracco, Vanessa Muracco, Sarah Robinson, Ashton Ashby, Trevor Tigue, Thomas Brennan, Megan Miller, and Brian Miller, Jr. Back row, left to right: Sister Rose Marie Mozzachio, IHM, Rev. Thomas J. Maloney, and Mrs. Nancy Shea.
St. Rocco’s Christian Mothers will observe their annual Communion Breakfast on Sunday, May 18, at the Gramercy Restaurant, South Main Street, Pittston. It will be held after the 8 a.m. Mass at the Church. The cost is $10 per person. Please call the rectory for reservations at 654-2914. The guest speaker will be Barbara Pirrella-Sico, Division Director of Bayada Nurses.
Pirrella-Sico is a native of Pittston, daughter of the late Tony and Prudence Pirrella. She is the Division Direction of Bayada Nurses where she oversees the operations of 5 service offices who cater to the home care nursing needs of pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. She plans to open an additional office in the Pocono area in early 2009. Barbara is a graduate of Wilkes University and holds a degree in Psychology.
Barbara is a committee member of the Coats for Kids/Shoes for Kids organization and a member of the Board of Directors of the Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce. She is a lifetime parishioner of Saint Rocco’s church. She resides in Pittston with her husband, Bob, and his daughter, Giavanna.
Yard Sale
Bethel United Methodist Church at 532 Main Street in Avoca will hold a yard sale on May 17, rain or shine.
Free Concert
Langcliffe Presbyterian Church is hosting the Children’s Choir of the North East Choral Society in a FREE concert at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 18.
Yard Sale
A yard sale will be held Saturday May 24 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at 25 Zerby Avenue in Edwardsville. It is held to benefit The Immanuel Baptist Church Youth Group. They will have Purses, clothes, appliances, toys, and so much more! 288-9215
Bethel United Methodist
Main St., Avoca
11:15 a.m. Worship
Blessed Sacrament
Rock St., Hughestown
St. Mary’s Assumption
Church St., Pittston
St. Mary’s H of C
N. Main St., Pittston
On Mother’s Day Weekend, May 10-11, our parish will again support the efforts of the Pro-Life Center in defending human life by participating in the 30th Annual Carnation Drive. Many children are alive today because of our services. Volunteers are needed to assist. If anyone is interested in coordinating the sale at Help of Christians Church, please call the Parish Office at 654-0263 or if you are able to help sell the carnations at the weekend Masses.
Summer Volunteer Project: You can “make a difference” this summer by joining the IHM Sisters as they spread “God’s Unconditional Love” to the poor, elderly and other disadvantaged people in the Scranton area from July 13 to July 19. Any young woman who is currently a sophom*ore, junior or senior in high school is invited to participate. Call Sister Rose Marie at the parish office for more information.
The Prayer Shawl Ministry meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at Assumption Annex. For further information, call Mary Boylan (654-0529).
The Scriptural Prayer Group meets every Friday morning after the 8:00 a.m. Mass The meeting is held in the dining room of the parish office building. An evening Scriptural Prayer Group meets on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. The meeting is held in the dining room of the parish office building.
The latest ministry schedule has been mailed to all active liturgical ministers. It has also been posted on the webpage.
The address for the parish webpage is: www.blessedmarys-pittston.org. You will find links to the Schedule for Liturgical Ministers, our weekly bulletins, monthly calendars, upcoming events and additional information.
Brick United Methodist
905 Foote Ave., Duryea
Pastor Michael Sambora
Service: Sunday 9:45 a.m.
Fellowship coffee hour afterward downstairs
First CongregationalUnited Church of Christ
500 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston
The Rev. Wayne Shontz, Jr. Pastor Sanctuary is handicapped accessible.
Sunday Worship at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 7 p.m. Diaconate Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Church Council Meeting
First Baptist Church
Pittston
Sunday Worship and Praise Service 9:30 a.m.
Children’s Sunday School 9:30 a.m.
Adult/Teen Sunday School immediately following service, approximately 10:45 a.m.
Bible Study/Prayer Meeting Wednesday Evening 7:15 p.m.
Everyone is welcome. Chairlift available.
Teen/Youth night last Friday of every month at 7:15 p.m. in the Church Hall. All area youth are invited for fellowship, refreshments, and fun.
First United Presbyterian
Exeter Ave., West Pittston
The Session of the First United Presbyterian Church of West Pittston announces the following schedule for the week of May 11:
Sunday, May 11 – 9 a.m. Holy Notes, 9:30 a.m. Church School, 10:30 a.m. Pentecost Worship and Holy Communion, 11:35 a.m. Choir rehearsal.
Monday, May 12 – 6:30 p.m. Women’s Association Spring Covered Dish, 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book meets in kitchen.
Tuesday, May 13 – Deacons.
Wednesday, May 14 – noon, 6:45 and 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous.
Saturday, May 17 – 10 a.m. Overeaters Anonymous.
The First United Presbyterian Church is located at the corner of Exeter Avenue and Warren Street. The Sanctuary is handicapped accessible and childcare is available during Worship.
Harding Church of Christ
RR 1 Box 187A, Falls
Sunday morning services are as follows:
10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. Church Service.
Phone 570-388-6534
Visitors welcome
Holy Redeemer
Route 92, Harding
The Altar & Rosary Society is conducting a Spring Raffle. Tickets are $1.00 each. Cash prize amounts are $300, $200 & $100. All parishioners are encouraged to pick-up their raffle tickets at the table after Mass today. Please help support your Altar & Rosary Society spring fundraiser. Your help is greatly appreciated. The drawing will be Sunday, May 18, after Mass.
Also any parishioner who is able to bake something for the Altar &Rosary bake sale is asked to drop off their donation before Mass on May 17 & 18.
The Altar & Rosary’s next meeting will be held Wednesday, May 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Church hall. We will be discussing a “Fall Festival”
Immaculate Conception
Luzerne Ave., West Pittston
The May Crowning was held last weekend during the First Holy Communion Mass. Crown Bearer was Jessica Parente and her Escort was Blaise Ciampi.
Bus for the Hunterdon Playhouse will leave the Church parking lot on Thursday, May 15 at 8:45 am.
Please note that the May 18th Youth Group meeting has been cancelled.
Women of the parish Communion breakfast will be held on Sunday, May 18 after the 7:30 a.m. Mass in the Church hall. Cost is $9.00. Guest speaker will be Molly Hanlon Mirabeto from the District Attorney’s Office. Topic: Domestic violence.
For reservations please contact Mary Lepore at 654-2734 or Loretta Anderson at 654-2655 or put return in collection basket. Deadline is May 14th.
Inkerman Presbyterian
Main St., Inkerman
Services: Sundays, 8:30 a.m.
Oblates of St. Joseph
Highway 315, Pittston
Daily Masses at 7:30 a.m. (Saturdays 8:00 a.m.).
Confessions are heard daily from 9:00 a.m. – noon / 3:00 – 6:00 p.m..
Perpetual Novena in Honor of St. Joseph & St. Joseph Marello is held every Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. Recitation of the holy rosary and confessions precede the novena service.
Tune into Catholic Radio 750 AM. The studio is now located in the seminary building with call letters WQOR (Queen Of the Rosary). For more information, contact the station at 287-4670.
Special Mother’s Day Mass Intentions will be offered throughout the week at the seminary chapel. If you are interested in having Mass offered for your mother, please call the seminary office.
The Eighth Grade Class of Wyoming Area Catholic will have their retreat at the seminary this coming Friday, May 16, from 8:30 – 2:00 p.m. before their graduation from grade school.
Annual Triduum & Feast of St. Joseph Marello, Founder of the Oblates of St. Joseph Order, will be held from May 27 – 30. Novena services will be held each evening at 7:00 p.m. in the seminary chapel. A Feast Day Mass will be celebrated on May 30 at 7:00 p.m. by Bishop James C. Timlin, D.D., retired Bishop of Scranton, concelebrated by the local Oblate Fathers and diocesan clergy. An outdoor reception for those participating will follow on the seminary grounds.
Mass enrollments, cards and other religious articles are available at the office. Feel free to stop by for any of your personal religious needs.
The seminary facility is available for small meetings, events and activities, etc. Contact Father Paul McDonnell, OSJ at 654-7542 or at [emailprotected]
Check out the seminary website: www.oblates-stjoseph.com for any current and vocational information.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
William St., Pittston
There will be the regular meeting of the prayer group for Rosary and Adoration this Tuesday at 7 p.m. A Healing Service will take place on May 20. All are welcome.
Congratulations to Elizabeth Grace Hannon, daughter of Leo and Jennifer, who was baptized in the faith of Jesus Christ last weekend in our Parish church. Our Parish accompanies you with its prayers and best wishes.
There will be an organizational meeting for everyone involved in the Annual Parish Bazaar to take place on July 11, 12 and 13. All workers and interested helpers are asked to come to the Parish Hall on Tuesday, May 13 at 7 p.m. to begin getting ourselves organized. Our purpose is to begin plans for another successful summer event in our Parish.
Parish Golf Tournament: Registrations are filling up quickly, but there is room for only 10 more foursomes, which will be on a first come first served basis. The cost is $80 per player and includes green fees, cart, shirt, refreshments, and dinner in the parish hall afterwards where additional gifts will be given.
Breakfast Honoring Mothers of the Parish will be hosted by the Altar and Rosary Society on Sunday, May 18 (Sunday after Mother’s Day) following the 10 a.m. Mass where the members will attend in a body. Cost is $10 for adults, $4 for children 12 and under. Tickets are on sale at the rectory office until May 15. Reserved seating is available. Menu: juice, scrambled eggs, home fries, ham, bacon, rolls, breakfast pastry, coffee/tea is catered by LaFratte’s Restaurant. Guest Speaker will be Mrs. Jacqueline Musto-Carroll, District Attorney. Serving as Toastmaster will be Mr. Tony Palermo. All are invited to attend this beautiful even honoring all Mothers, Grandmothers, and God Mothers.
Altar and Rosary Society will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, May 15 at 7 p.m. in the Parish Hall. Upcoming events will be discussed. New members are always welcome. Hostesses for this meeting are Jenny Ardo, Helen Barosky, Carol Casciani, Connie Toole, Barbara Foster, Rosemary Thubbron, Peggy Guffrovich, and Lenore Reggie.
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Lackawanna Ave., Dupont
The weekly mass schedule: Monday through Friday at 7:00 a.m., Saturday at 4:00 p.m. and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. (Note that there is no 7:30 a.m. mass on Saturday.)
The Scranton Chapter of Pennsylvanians for Human Life will conduct its annual Mother’s Day Flower Sale after all masses this weekend.
The May Crowning for Sacred heart of Jesus parish has been scheduled for May 18 at the 10:30 a.m. Mass. Any 5th grade girls or any girls in the parish that have received Confirmation are welcome and encouraged to participate in the May Crowning. Practice will be held on May 14 6 to 7 p.m.
Please call Elaine at 654-6952 or Kathy at 840-1076 with any questions and to let us know that you will be participating.
Light the Fire 2008: Summer Youth Rally for Teens in 8th—12thFeatured speakers will be Bob Rice, Scott Anthony, A Variety of workshops, Holy Hour, different bands, Games and activities, college vendors, all day reconciliation and an amazing Closing Mass.
On June 18, there’s a special one day Youth Rally at St. Jude Church—Mountain Top. Deadline to sign up is May 28. If you are interested in attending please contact Elaine Starinski @ 654-6952.
God’s Big Back Yard—Parish Vacation Bible School for children ages 5-10. This year’s Bible school will take place June 23 thru June 27 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Registration deadline is June 15. Registration forms will be available in the back of church in June. Cost of the program is $20. If you are interested in volunteering at our VB S—please call Elaine Starinski 654-6952.
Polish Women’s Alliance, Council #44, in association with Group #267 (Bertha Kuckla) and Group #509 (Dorothy Wisneski) will hold a May Festival and Quarterly Meeting on Sunday, May 18, at 1:00 p.m. in the church hall.
The Annual Scholarship Fund Raiser and raffle will take place and plans are currently being made to host a Bal Polonaise in October 2008. Anyone interested in having their daughters involved in the Bal Polonaise, whether members of PWA or not, please feel free to attend this interesting social. Everyone is welcome—No reservations are necessary.
The Dates for the Sacred Heart of Jesus Annual Parish Picnic are Thursday, July 31, Friday August 1 and Saturday, August 2. Donations of canned goods and non perishable items for the food baskets will be needed. Prizes will also be needed for the stands and the theme baskets.
The Women’s Society of Sacred Heart will attend 8:30 a.m. Mass and receive as a group next Sunday, May 18. Following the Mass, light refreshments will be served in the church hall for all society members. If you plan to attend, please contact Mary Ann Marchak at 829-1285 or Mary Waskiewicz at 654-6106 before May 14.
The VFW Post 4909 will sponsor their annual Poppy Sale before and after all Masses next weekend, May 17 and 18, at the church entrance.
May is the Month of Mary. The Rosary will be prayed each day before the first Mass.
St. Anthony’s
Memorial Avenue, Exeter
Today, Mother’s Day, the crowning of the Blessed Mother will be held by our High School Girls during the 10:30 a.m. Mass. The Sodality Members will form the honor guard. The First Holy Communion Children are invited to attend in their First Holy Communion attire with their families. Sarah Maheady will crown the Blessed Mother. Alyssa Kantz is the crown bearer.
Summer parish bazaar, July 18, 19, 20. Friday, Saturday & Sunday. A meeting will be held on Monday, May 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Parish Center.
Weekday Masses: Monday through Saturday at 7:00 a.m. Also on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday an additional Mass at 11:00 a.m.
Every Monday at 7:00 p.m. Mass with Novena prayers to the Miraculous Medal and Mother Cabrini. Confessions before Mass.
Every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Mass with Novena prayers to St. Anthony of Padua. Confessions before Mass.
On Wednesday after the 7:00 & 11:00 a.m. Mass, Novena prayers to St. Joseph and St. Joseph Marello.
The Eucharistic Adoration is held every day from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. followed by the Benediction with the Blessed Sacrament.
Weekend Masses: on Saturday at 4:30 p.m., on Sunday at 7:30 & 10:30 a.m. and at 7:00 p.m.. (the last Mass in the valley). Confessions are heard on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. and before Masses.
Religious Education Program Monday afternoon Wyoming Area students 1st to 8th grades. Students from other schools are attending classes on Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This is the last class of the school year. Pray every day for our Children.
Golf tournament, Sunday, June 22nd at Stone Hedge Country Club, Tunkhannock. Do you play Golf ? Would you like to be a Sponsor or a Donor ? Forms are available at the entrance of the Church. Thank you.
Parish bazaar, July 18, 19, 20. Friday, Saturday & Sunday
A meeting will be held this Monday, May 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Parish Center.
Weekday Masses: Monday through Saturday at 7:00 a.m. Also on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday an additional Mass at 11:00 a.m.
Every Monday at 7:00 p.m. Mass with Novena prayers to the Miraculous Medal and Mother Cabrini. Confessions before Mass.
Every Tuesday at 7:00p.m. Mass with Novena prayers to St. Anthony of Padua. Confessions before Mass.
On Wednesday after the 7:00 & 11:00 a.m. Mass, Novena prayers to St. Joseph and St. Joseph Marello.
Weekend Masses: on Saturday at 4:30 p.m., on Sunday at 7:30 & 10:30 a.m. and at 7:00 p.m. (the last Mass in the valley). The Rosary is recited 20 minutes before the weekend Masses. Confessions are heard on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. and before Masses.
St. Casmir’s St. John the Baptist St. John the Evangelist St. Joseph
Pittston
New Address:
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Mass Schedule
Meetings and Activities
5/8 – 6:30 – 8 p.m. No Knitting Ministry until June 8
5/11 – St. John’s Saintly Sitters in St. John the Evangelist Hall
5/13 – 7 – 8:30 p.m. Healing Hearts in Parish Center Dining Room
5/18 – 2 p.m. Closing of St. Joseph’s Church
5/20 – 7 p.m. Parish Pastoral Council Meeting
6/2 – 6-8 p.m. Christian Moms Group in Seton Catholic
Several people have asked about our summer bazaar. It will be held August 7-9. It is not too early to indicate your willingness to donate a major item for our annual raffle. These items generally are valued at $100 or more. Please call the Parish Center if you would like to be among the first to make a donation.
It’s not too early to purchase items for the Children’s Games. With your help, we are looking forward to making the Children’s Games another success and a fond memory for every child.
We are in need of 50 items for the merchandise booth. Small electrical appliances, sets of dishes, tableware or any useful household item donations would be greatly appreciated
Meet Jesus, our Forever Friend, at Friendship Trek on July 14-18 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at St. Mary, Help of Christians Church. Friendship Trek is sponsored by Blessed Sacrament – St. Mary’s Parish Community. All adults interested in making this year’s VBS a success are invited to a planning meeting on Thursday, May 15 at 7 p.m. in the Religious Education Center at St. Mary, Help of Christians.
St John’s Lutheran
9 Wood St., Pittston
Sunday School and Adult Bible Class 10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship Service 11:00 a.m.
St. John’s P.M. Church
316 Main St., Avoca
Sunday service, 10 a.m.
Sunday school, 11:15 a.m.
St. Maria Goretti
Laflin
Carnations are being sold this weekend to benefit the Wyoming Valley Chapter of Pennsylvanian’s for Human Life which helps mothers and babies in need. Carnations are $1.00 and all money collected will be used directly for this purpose. Please be as generous as you can.
Last Chance-We need You!! On Saturday, May 17, St. Maria Goretti Parish has agreed to perform roadside clean-up on Laflin Rd., Main St., Laflin and along the creek. For more information you can contact Pat DeCinti at 881-5501.
A big money maker at our Annual Festival is the booth featuring the Baskets of Cheer. Wine, liquor, snacks, soda, beer and cash are needed to prepare these baskets. Donations may be dropped off at the Parish Office Monday thru Friday from 8:30AM to 4:00 PM.
A non-profit corporation was formed and a LOAN was secured from a local bank for JMJ Catholic Radio to purchase 750AM after Holy Family Communications sold that station to a non-Catholic Christian radio group. It appeared we might lose Catholic Radio altogether if they did not purchase it. After much prayerful conversation and discernment, it was decided another chance was needed to keep this valuable gift in our area. To volunteer your services, to send a monetary gift or for more information contact JMJ 750 AM AT (570) 287-4670.
Saint Mary’s
Hawthorne St., Avoca
The winners of St. Mary’s pot of gold raffle for April 28-30 are Rita Belcher, West Pittston; John Gibbons, Avoca; and Ann Marie Piccini, Avoca.
The Scranton Chapter of Pennsylvanians for Human Life will conduct their annual Mother’s Day Carnation Sale today following the Masses. This is a major fundraiser to help the chapter focus awareness on the dignity and value of human life.
St. Mary’s Core Committee will meet Monday, May 12 at 7 p.m. in the St. Mary’s School auditorium, Spring Street.
St. Mary’s Parish Pastoral Council will meet Monday, May 12 at 7 p.m. in the rectory meeting room, 715 Hawthorne St. New members will receive a schedule of meetings for the videotape training program.
St. Mary’s Fundraising Committee will meet Thursday, May 15 at 7 p.m. in St. Mary’s School auditorium, Spring Street.
Al-Anon, a support group offering hope and help to families and friends of alcoholics, meets Mondays at 7 p.m. in the basem*nt meeting room of St. Mary’s Rectory, 715 Hawthorne St. Anyone who has been impacted by someone else’s drinking can find solutions that lead to serenity in the Al-Anon fellowship.
Anyone who is interested in renting St. Mary’s School for child care, parties, or other useful activities is invited to call the rectory at 457-3412 during normal business hours to learn more about this opportunity.
Daily Masses: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 8 a.m., Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Miraculous Medal Novena: Wednesday following the 7 p.m. Mass
Weekends Masses: Saturday at 4:30 p.m., Sunday at 8 and 11 a.m.
Confession: Saturday 3:30-4:15 p.m. and available upon request at anytime
St. Rocco’s
Tompkins St., Pittston
St. Rocco’s Christian Mothers will observe their annual communion breakfast on Sunday, may 18 at the Gramercy Restaurant, South Main Street, Pittston. It will be held after the 8:00 a.m. mass at the church. The cost is $10.00 per person. Please call the rectory for reservations. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Barbara Pirrella-Sico, Division Director of Bayada Nurses.
The San Cataldo Society will hold it’s monthly meeting on Sunday, May 18 at 10:30 a.m. at their clubhouse, 111 South Main Street Pittston They will discuss the Feast of the Visitation of Mary on Sunday June 1 at the 11:00 a.m. mass. the processions, and their picnic to follow. Carmen Saporito will preside.
Shoemaker Memorial
United Methodist
W. 8th St., W. Wyoming
Worship service, 9 a.m.
Sunday school, 9:00 a.m.
Williard R. Rollins
Lay Supply Pastor
Trinity Episcopal
220 Montgomery Avenue
West Pittston
Parish mission: “To live and build holy community.”
ALL WELCOMEAll welcomeDiocese ofBethlehem WEB of information and links at www.diobeth.org.
Holy Eucharist. 11 a.m. Every Sunday. During the week and Holy Days as announced.
Days of prayer: Every Monday.
Outreach ministries:
Food Pantry :May Items Needed:Jello and Puddings.Donations accepted every Sunday. Arrange to utilize Trinity Pantry by telephoning Charise at 451-0878.
Prayernetwork: Ministers of Prayer will start a network of prayer. Begin the “network of prayer” by calling Barbara at 654-4645 or the parish office at 654-3261.
Recovery Ministries: AA Big Book on Monday Evenings and AA STEP GROUP on Tuesday Evenings.
Project: Warm Greetings: Crochet wool “granny squares” then assemble into afghans for refugee children. Participants welcome by contacting moderators Emily Valli or Mary Rose Rickenbach at 654-3261.
Y.E.S. [Youth Episcopal Services] Partnership With Kajo-Keji, Sudan: Youth collect coins with total amount matched ten times by adults. Financial support sent via The Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem to The Episcopal Diocese of Kajo-Keji, Sudan.Donations always welcome: Label Financial Gift – “Trinity Episcopal Church – Y.E.S. Project: Kajo-Keji”.Helping Hand To Haiti: New global outreach ministry. Education sessions describing needs and ministry opportunities available from Ms. Carrine Simms, Parish Missioner To Haiti.
Faith lessons every Sunday beginning at 10:45 a.m. Biblical Costume Storytelling for grades 2,3, 4.
Youth social calendar and outreach ministry projects available to youth throughout the year.
Youth ministry Sunday: every last Sunday of the month. Teen Faith Lesssons and Teen Ministry Opportunities by arrangement.
Faith Forum for Adults: Christian Education and faith sharing opportunities facillitated by clergy and lay leadership. “At Home” Bible Reading and Study opportunity available by subscription.
Parish Life Team Meeting: First Sundays; Bi-Monthly.
COUNCIL – VESTRYCouncil – VestryOF TRINITY: Every Third Sunday.
125th Anniversary: Upcoming in 2008. Historical information and photographs sought. Telephone 654-3261.
Party and banquet space. Newly renovated downstairs meeting space and kitchen. Parking Lot. Elevator. Rental information and tour of facility by arrangement at 654-3261.
Giant Neighborhood Yard Sale. Every First Saturday May -September. Vendors Wanted. $10 Spaces. 25+ Families Involved. Reservations:Call 654-3261.
United Methodist Church
Corner of Broad & Church Sts.
Sunday Worship Service 9:30 a.m.
Children’s Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.
Holy Communion: 1st Sunday each month
Choir Rehearsal: Thursday’s 7 p.m.
United Methodist Women: Meet the 2nd Monday each month
Website www.umcpittston.org
Phone 655-4340 leave message
Upcoming Meetings and Activities
May 13 – Hoagie Sale – $3.50 – ham or turkey – to place orders call 693-1572 or 654-3936
