Church briefs for the week of June 12, 2008
Allison Park Church
"New Start" is a group that offers support and encourages people who are struggling with broken relationships, separation or divorce.
This group is grounded in Christian principles and focuses on providing an atmosphere of growth, healing and fellowship.
The group meetings are at Allison Park Church, room 206, 2326 Duncan Ave., in Allison Park.
Bakerstown United Methodist
At Bakerstown United Methodist Church in Gibsonia, vacation Bible school will be held July 21 to 25, from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
The event is free to the public and promises to be a fun-filled, enlightening week.
For additional information about the camp or to register, call 724-443-3184.
Wexford Community Presbyterian
Every Tuesday in the summer, at 10 a.m., student ministries is inviting young people to play disc golf at Knob Hill Park.
Anybody is invited to attend and there are plenty of discs to go around.
For details, call the church office at 724-935-5650.
St. Mary of the Assumption
St. Mary of the Assumption Parish will be celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. Anyone who would like to join a committee to plan for this milestone event should contact Jim Finn at 412-486-4100.
The St. Mary Cookbook, which is full of recipes from parishioners, school families and friends, is available for $10.
For details about these or any other school-related events, call 412-486-7611.
St. Mary of the Assumption is hosting its annual Parish Festival from 7 to 11 p.m., June 19 to 20, and from 6 to 10:30 p.m. on June 21.
Dinners served nightly include spaghetti on Thursday, chicken on Friday and roast beef on Saturday.
Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children.
The festival will also have other food, beverages and a Chinese auction.
Other attractions include games, rides, bingo and crafts.
During the Parish Festival, St. Mary of the Assumption will also host its annual Flea Market.
The flea market will take place from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on June 19-21.
Anybody interested in registering their child in the St. Mary School may do so by calling the school office at 412-486-7611.
Ingomar United Methodist
Ingomar United Methodist Church's Acts of God drama ministry invites actors, singers and dancers to an open audition for its fall musical production, "Spotlight on Broadway."
The auditions will be held June 18, from 3:30 until 6 p.m.; June 22, from 2 to 6 p.m.; and June 23, from 7 to 9 p.m., in the church sanctuary, 1501 West Ingomar Road, Franklin Park.
For details, call the church office at 412-364-3613.
Northmont U.P.
Northmont United Presbyterian Church will be hosting vacation Bible school June 23 to 27, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
For additional information about Bible school, call the church at 412-364-0105.
St. Richard
Interested in becoming Catholic? Are you or is anyone you know interested in learning more about the Catholic faith? We are in the planning stages for our upcoming RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) season. Sessions will be held on Thursdays beginning in September. Contact Mary Jordan at the parish office for further information at 724-444-1971.
The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick will be celebrated immediately following all the Masses on Sunday, June 22. This sacrament is for anyone who is elderly, facing serious illness or surgery.
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