Pastor’s Notes

Prayers answered!

ANOTHER SEMINARIAN FROM OUR PARISH! I always believed that praying for vocations before Mass and the enshrinement of the Elijah cup in your homes over the years would bear fruit for the church from our parish! Ryan Scavnicky, son of Louis and Stephanie Scavnicky, will be joining Tyler Randolph [...]

2023-04-24T22:09:41-04:00April 17, 2023|Pastor's Notes|

A Christmas Reflection

My Dear Parishioners, In this past Advent Season, we took on the challenge to Focus, Prepare and Practice what was necessary to put our backs to the noise of the world so we could properly prepare for the coming of our Salvation: “Jesus Christ” our Lord! This sacred time [...]

2022-12-24T12:58:37-05:00December 24, 2022|Pastor's Notes|

Christmas in the Philippines

Most of my friends here in America love Christmas more than any other holiday. "It's the most wonderful time of the year," as we all say. Speaking from the 4 Christmases I've had in Irwin and North Huntingdon, I could only agree. I love the packed church; the solemn [...]

2022-12-24T12:36:56-05:00December 24, 2022|Pastor's Notes|

Latest Health Update from Father John

I wanted to share with you the good news regarding my PET scan on July 14. The scan came back completely CLEAN!!! No indication of any cancer!!! This is truly a miracle, and all of your prayers and support have brought us to this point! St. Peregrine, Saint Elizabeth [...]

2022-12-13T22:06:10-05:00December 13, 2022|Pastor's Notes|

Donum Libertatis: The Gift of Freedom

  A PASTORAL LETTER ON INFORMED CONSCIENCE AND PROTECTING OUR FREEDOMS Bishop Larry J. Kulick My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: One of the most magnificent gifts given to us by God is "The Gift of Freedom" — Donum Libertatis.  This is most wonderfully expressed in our human [...]

2022-10-30T15:43:57-04:00October 30, 2022|Pastor's Notes|

St. Peregrine Conference

God’s Blessings bestowed upon us! On July 11 & 12 at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, we held a two-day conference in honor of Saint Peregrine as our intercessor for cancer patients. The two-day event allowed me to share with others, who were participating in Cancer, thoughts on how to [...]

2022-08-02T21:47:32-04:00July 19, 2022|Pastor's Notes|
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