Grouping 101

Registration is now taking place for your child's religious education (CCD). All Saints, St. Bonaventure and Holy Spirit each offer this program. To view the offerings of each church proceed to the individual page for the church and click on Religious Education for All Saints and Holy Spirit and For St. Bonaventure click on Children and Youth.

This Thursday, August 15th, is the Solemnityof the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and is a Holy Day of Obligation. The Mass times and locations for our grouping are as follows: Thursday, August 15th Masses at: 6:30 AM (SBP); 8:00 AM (ASP); Noon (HSP); 7:00 PM (ASP).

Holy Spirit’s Annual Parish Picnic will be held on Sunday, August 18th at Millvale Riverfront Park under Washington’s Crossing. Once again, we wish to extend invitations to the parishes in our grouping. The picnic starts at 1pm and ends around 6pm. Food will be served between the hours of 1pm and 4pm. Holy Spirit Christian Mothers provide the hot dogs, hamburgers, corn on the cob, water, ice tea and lemonade. The ushers will cook. Parishioners are requested to bring a food item (enough for 10 persons) and follow the chart by your last name to bring the following: A-F – Desserts; G-P – Salads and Side Dishes; Q-Z – appetizers. Our friends from the other parishes in our grouping are invited to just bring yourselves and enjoy this opportunity to get to know one another in an informal setting. To aid preparations, please call the parish office at 412- 821-4424 and give your last name, parish and the number attending. You can also use the electronic form listed on the HSP page of our website.

ST. ALOYSIUS HARVEST MOON RAFFLE Tickets for the Harvest Moon lottery raffle for the month of October will go on sale in the back and side entrances of St. Aloysius Church starting on Saturday, August 24th. The tickets are based on the PA Lottery evening 3-digit drawing. Tickets are $5 each.

Come on and join in on the fun. The pool includes 16 regular season games beginning Sunday September 8, 2019. Cost for a block covering all 16 games is only $80 ($5 per game) The payouts are $100 for half time and $200 for the final score. Your numbers will change each week and you will receive the completed pool for all 16 games by start time of the first game when you provide your email. Read more click on the title

The annual Holy Spirit Cash Raffle is less than two months away. The raffle will be held on Saturday evening, Sept 14th as part of the Millvale Days celebration. Parishioner Tickets can be picked up in the back of the church. Tickets can also be purchased at the church office or after each mass at Holy Spirit. Thank you for your patronage.

The HSP choir is a fully volunteer, mixed voice ensemble open to all singers within our parish grouping.  Our season runs from mid-September through mid-June.  The choir rehearses each Tuesday night from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in the music room adjacent to the HSP school cafeteria, and meets for a 10:30 am warm up prior to the 11 am Sunday mass.   If you would like further information on becoming a member, please call the director:  Terry Schiebel at 412-821-2099 or email him at  music@holyspiritmillvale.org.  We look forward to hearing from you and remember Singing is Praying twice.