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March 30, 2025 – The Fourth Sunday of Lent

Families and the Gospel: Luke:15:1-3, 11-32 We may feel like the Prodigal Son but the Gospel wants us to focus on the father who was forgiving and understanding.  We all make mistakes and need forgiveness.  Who in your family needs … Continue reading

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THOUGHTS ON STEWARDSHIP AS A WAY OF LIFE

 A  LOVE  STRONGER  THAN  SIN +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++  “We must rejoice because your brother was dead and has come to life again.” Luke 15: 32 “No longer was there manna for the Israelites, who that year ate of the yield of the … Continue reading

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Stewardship Reflection

          For too many of us, Lent is a season of doom and gloom, a time to feel bad about all the ways we are not “measuring up” in our spiritual lives.  But this view could not be further … Continue reading

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Mass Schedule & Intentions:

March 29, 2025  – April 6, 2025 Sat.     5:30 pm Joe Narehood – Mom and Dad Sun.    7:30 am  For the People – Pastor Sun.  10:30 am Wilbur Replogle – wife, Christine Mon.   8:00 am St. Joseph Tues.   6:00 pm … Continue reading

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Activities for the Week of March 31 to April 6, 2025

Tuesday: 6:30 Lenten Activity Prayer Group Wednesday: 9 am School Mass Rosary after 8 am Mass 6:00 Choir Practice for Easter Thurs. 8:30 to 9:30 am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction Bingo at 6:30 pm in Harkin’s Hall … Continue reading

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Liturgical Ministries and Other Parish Ministries –Weekly Schedules

Weekdays: S McNelis Weekend Assignments  Lectors – April 5 and 6,  2025 Sat.   5:30 pm   G Miller, D Strayer, A Cavallucci  Sun.  7:30 am   A Lyinn, M Hough Sun. 10:30am   DD Murray, H Quinn, K Auman-Gooding Extraordinary Ministers Eucharist  April … Continue reading

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Announcements:

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Altoona Saint John Gualbert Cathedral in Johnstown Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel in Loretto Immaculate Conception in Dudley Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Altoona Our Lady of the Alleghenies in Lilly Our … Continue reading

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Saint Matthew School News!

See what is happening at our Saint Matthew School by visiting our website at:  www.stmatthew-school.org Saint Matthew School “Angels”.    For years, Saint Matthew parishioners have sponsored school children or made donations to help parents in the sacrifice of sending their … Continue reading

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Parish Office Staff & Ministries Contact Information

Pastor:  Reverend Father Michael Pleva Phone: (814) 684-1480 (Parish Office & Rectory) Fax:      (814) 684-7969 Website:    www.church.stmatthew-school.org Email:   stmatthewtyrone@gmail.com Parish Office Staff:  Financial and Administrative Assistant: Debbie Zakrzwski Email: stmatthewtyrone@gmail.com Office Hours: Monday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Wednesday and Friday … Continue reading

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Sister Jane’s contact information

Sister Jane Miller is in residence at St. Joseph parish in Bellwood. Here is her contact information. Address:  394 Bem Road, Gallitzin, PA 16641 Sr. Jane Cell:     814-931-1120 Sr. Jane Email:  jmseashell@msn.com Prayer for Vocations: God our Father, You made … Continue reading

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