We are happy to announce the popular St. Philip Flea Market, Bake Sale & Luncheon returns this fall at Ascension Church Conner Hall.
Join us Saturday, October 11 from 9:00am to 2:00pm in Ascension Church Conner Hall. This is a good opportunity to de-clutter your home and a great way to help us raise funds for our parish programs.
Drop-Off Dates and Times: October 9 from 9:00am to 10:00am, and from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.
Support the Bake Sale!
If you love baking, please donate goodies on the morning of October 11 at Conner Hall. We welcome all favorites: cookies, brownies, fudge, candy, and more. Thank you!
We are sorry but we are NOT able to accept clothing, bedding, encyclopedias, TV’s, electronics, appliances, large furniture, or anything with Freon.
Thank you for your support!
Marian Devotion & Eucharistic Procession
All are invited to join the final evening of the Eucharistic Marian Series on Monday, October 13 at Ascension church from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The evening will feature a Candlelight Eucharistic Procession outside and around the church as the rosary is prayed. Following the procession, the remainder of the hour will be dedicated to silent Eucharistic Adoration. Please note, there will be no Marian video presentation this month. Refreshments and a bookbarrow will be available in the vestibule.
Additionally, the annual Public Square Rosary, organized in partnership with the apostolate America Needs Fatima, will take place on Saturday, October 11, from 12:00 noon to 1:00pm in the Saint Philip Cemetery parking lot. Join the Legion of Mary in offering a rosary of reparation to Our Lady of Fatima.
Saints of Hope Dinner on Wednesday, October 22 from 6:15pm to 8:15pm
Join Saint Philip Parish for a dinner and presentation on Saints Camillus de Lellis, Josephine Bakhita, and Germaine Cousin, who provide us with examples of what it means to be Pilgrims of Hope.
The evening will include dinner, oral and video presentations, discussion, and prayer. Please consider joining us as we conclude the Church’s Jubilee Year as Pilgrims of Hope.
For reservations, call the Office of Faith Formation.
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Join us on Saturday, October 25, for Saint Philip Parish’s Fall Foliage Bingo at Conner Hall (114 Berry St, Ascension campus). Doors open at 6:30pm, with an early bird game at 7:00pm.
Enjoy 10 bingo games with $100 cash prizes, special games, auction baskets, raffles, door prizes, and refreshments! Admission (6 cards) is $20, with up to 6 additional cards available per player. Seating is limited to 200; tickets must be purchased in advance from the parish office.
Volunteers and donations are needed! Help from 6:30pm to 10:00pm or donate auction baskets or gift cards. Contact the parish office at 412-922-6300 (ext. 5) or email parishoffice@saintphilipparish.com.
For a registration form, please see this week's bulletin or click the “Learn More” link below.
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The Kitchen Table Ministry will offer the following at Ascension Church Conner Hall:
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. William Hahn, Deacon of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, who will present “Anxiety: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” on Tuesday, October 21, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm in Ascension’s Conner Hall. Whether your anxiety comes from personal health, caregiving, world events, or everyday life, Dr. Hahn offers insights to support your wellbeing. Light refreshments will be served.
Come for the food, stay for the fellowship, and leave with hope and helpful tools.
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Saint Philip Kitchen Table Ministry also welcomes Dr. Noah Potvin, Duquesne University Music Professor who will share with us on the topic of “Using Music to Cope with the Stresses of Daily Living” on Tuesday, October 28 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm in Ascension’s Conner Hall. Light refreshments will be served. Please join us for this interesting and informative talk. Reservations are suggested.
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Join us on November 2 for Drop-In Sunday following the 9:30am Mass in Ascension’s Conner Hall. (PLEASE NOTE: the October Drop In Sunday is postponed until November due to Parish Flea Market). We offer the following: delicious donuts, blood pressure screening, meaningful conversations, and general wellness information.
For information, call the Faith Formation Office at 412-922-6388 this week.
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