SAINT PETER PARISH

NORTH SIDE, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

 

Of interest

 
Text Box: The Great Adventure Continues … Adult Bible Study Our parish will continue Bible study for adults with the Gospel of Matthew beginning in June. Interested adults please call CCD office 412-321-3186 or the rectory with the name and phone number. We need a number to order the appropriate study materials. Come and nourish your faith life—spread the Word of God. Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People The Church in Pittsburgh Diocese continues to reach out to those who may have been victims of clergy sexual abuse. Material for victims are available through our parish, or on the diocesan website at www.diopitt.org (by clicking on “To Heal What Was Broken). If one is a victim of abuse, please contact Diocesan Assistance Coordinator at 412-456-3060 or 1-888-808-1235.    Silver Screen Classics Several of our parishioners go to these shows: Showcase Cinemas North shows classics on Wednesdays @ 1:00 PM - - for only $1.00! Paper Recycling Program Congratulations all who are supporting this program. Let us continue to be good stewards of our beautiful Earth. Newspapers, magazines, catalogs, mail, envelopes can be dropped into a special bin placed in the O.L.Q.P. Church parking lot. Please do not pack paper products in plastic bags or wrap in twine, etc. Also, no cardboards or phone books are accepted.   Central Blood Bank  If you wish to donate blood at any time between our blood drives, please call: The Central Blood Bank at 1-800-DONORS1.  Upcoming Blood Drives - - Courtesy Announcements: Our Parish Babysitting List … if you have babysitters in your house, please let other families in our parish know. Call Mariana 412-322-8153 to get on the list or to get referrals for the babysitters. Singles Walk in The Riverview Park … Every Wednesday night at 5:30 p.m. Walk approximately 2-3 miles. After walk get together for dinner in a local restaurant. For details e-mail jph260Qcomcast.net. Glasses Wanted … You can donate glasses that you no longer need by dropping them off at any Good Looks Eyewear & Scott & Christie Assoc. locations. They are sent to missions in Ghana, Kenya, Zimbabwe. Do-Not-Call List in Pennsylvania … To register one’s phone or cellular phone on the state’s do-not-call list, visit www.attorneygeneral.gov or www.nocallsplease.com, or call toll-free, 1-888-777-3406, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. To lodge a complaint against a telemarketer suspected of violating the law visit www.attorneygeneral.gov or call 1-800-441-2555. Diocesan choir Auditions … call Doris Anne 412-456-3042. Christmas Music … The Sisters of Divine Providence are selling CD’s with: Christmas music, “Christmas Always”, Irish songs, “A Little Bit of Heaven”, and a second CD “Songs to Cherish”. To order, please call Sr. Mary Traupman 412-391-7445 x 5. Proceeds help to support the ministries of Divine Providence Community. St. Anthony’s Chapel Gift Shop … The shop carries many religious articles (Communion, Confirmation etc) in very affordable prices. It is located at 1707 Harpster St. (Troy Hill). Calls: Susan 412-322-2183. Most Holy Name School Seeking Alumni … for reunion. Please call 412-231-2994 or email mostholyname@hotmail.com. Please provide your name & address for future contact. Free Developmental Screenings for Preschoolers in Pittsburgh … Do you have concerns the way your child talks, plays, or behaves? Eligible children’s age is 3 to 5, and must live in the City of Pittsburgh. Call for an appointment 412-323-3979. Catholic Business & Professional Women’s Association (CB &PWA) … invites all Catholic women to the membership. The purpose of the Association is to share Catholic faith through religious, charitable & social activities. For info call Dee Gallagher 412-628-7132. “A Journey Into The Past” … A day trip, October 13, to Canton, OH, & tour of the National First Ladies’ Library-McKinley mansion. In the price ($75/person) transportation, lunch & tours. Calls: Pat Graw 412-521-3183. Sponsored by Catholic Business & Professional Women’s Association. Recovering Couples Anonymous … A 12-step group program for any couple seeking greater trust. All welcome. Calls 412-322-5464. Volunteers Needed In: At Hope Hospice; Compassionate persons willing to help patients, please call 412-367-3685. Forbes Hospice … serves terminally ill patients. Training provided. Please call 412-325-7297. UPMC Presbyterian Hospital: Call Carol Ranallo 412-648-6105 & UPMC Shadyside Hospital: Call Laura Mullen 412-623-2017. Heartland Home Health Care & Hospice … is seeking volunteers to provide assistance to patients with a terminal illness and their families. Training will be provided. Please call Jessica M. Ruggles 412-928-2126. Kindred Hospital Pittsburgh-North Shore ...to assist patients in recreation groups (bingo, games etc.) Calls: Mark, Recreational Therapy Director 412-323-5905. Eucharistic Ministers Needed in Mercy Hospital … If interested to help, please call Phyllis Graser 412-232-8028. Training will be provided. Consider volunteering at the Catholic Charities Free Health Care Center (dental care). Call 412-456-6977. Consider: Mt. Alvernia High School … For more info call 412-821-3858 or www.mtalvernia.com. North Catholic High School … For more info call 412-321-4823 x 127 or www.north-catholic.org. Central Catholic. . . The Placement Test … Saturday, December 15, for 8th grade students who wish to attend Central Catholic high school. To register, visit www.pittcentralcatholic.org/admission.html or call 412-621-7505. Carlow College … Calls: 1-800-333-2275 or www.carlow.edu. St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA . Get Acquainted Day/Open House … August 5 and 12 High school juniors & seniors invited. Calls: 1-800-782-5549 or visit www.stvincent.edu/admission/visit. Vincentian Academy-Duquesne University High … A Note From The Pittsburgh Catholic Our parish is updating mailing address and parish membership as the next universal coverage is scheduled for February 16. We ask those parishioner who have changed their membership status or address to call our rectory to inform us of the change. If you enjoy home delivery of the newspaper The Pittsburgh Catholic has a Home Delivery Program available to the parishioners who wish to subscribe individually. Our parish will get monetary credit as a result of it. For more information please call Circulation Department 412-471-1252 ext 222. Job Opportunities  Courtesy Announcements: Job Opportunity … Hourly Labor Wanted to unload trucks, move furniture for Burke & Michael, Inc. (North Side) Transportation to job sites provided. To inquire. call Matt 412-321-2301 x 17. Superior Home Services, Inc. provides in-home services for the elderly. Job openings for LPN’s, CNA’s, HHA’s. Excellent pay, benefits, incentives; FT/PT shifts & weekends Calls: 412-754-2600 or fax resume 412-754-2601.   Sisters of Divine Providence FT/PT LPN & Nursing Assistant positions (evening shifts); Working with geriatric members of a religious community; Excellent benefits. Resume to Human Resources Dept., Sisters of Divine Providence, 9000 Babcock Blvd., Allison Park, PA 15101 or fax 412-318-3325, 412-931-5241. Kearns Spirituality Center … 24 hr/wk; physically strong (lift items etc.), able to “multi task”. Calls: 412-366-1124.