Welcome
Welcome!
We, the Church of the Beloved Disciple, are called by our Baptism to worship God through liturgy and the sacraments to serve others by ministering to the community and to actively spread the Gospel.
- Church of the Beloved Disciple Mission Statement
- 1310 S Center St. Ext., Grove City, PA 16127 Phone: (724) 748-6700
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Prayer Opportunities On Line: Rosary will be from 6:30 pm until 7:00 pm. Right after Rosary, Evening Prayer will be said from 7:05 until 7:30 pm each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Please join us.
CBD Rosary/Evening Prayer
May 31 at 6:30 pm
June 1 at 6:30 pm
June 2 at 6:30 pm
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Beloved Disciple Book Club News: Our next book is titled "Small-Time" by Russell Shorto. This a story concerning post war America in the factory town of Johnstown, PA and the gambling empire run by members of his family. It is available in book stores and on line.
Our May Book Club meeting will be Wednesday May 25 at 11 am. Information on how to join in the discussion will be available in a few weeks. How to connect is below.
Topic: CBD Book Club Meeting
Time: May 25, 2022 11 am
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Parish Book Club Summer News: Like last summer, there are three books selected to read. Read one or two or all three. Or read another book and we will discuss your book and those selected next September when we meet. The books selected are listed below. If you have any question, please contact Deacon Owen in the Parish Office. Enjoy reading this summer. See you in September.
Louis L'Amour's Tucker; Kerry Fisher's The Silent Wife; Philip Warren's IRINA
First Mass: Brother Maximilan Maria Jaskowak, O.P. will celebrate his first Mass at Beloved Disciple Church on Saturday, May 28th at the 4:30pm Mass. We will have a small reception for him following Mass at the Knights of Columbus Hall. If you are interested in helping set-up, decorate and erve at the reception, please contact Mikey Bancroft at the parish office.
Liturgical Schedule
Daily Mass:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday at 8 am
Thursday at 6 pm
First Saturdays at 8 am
Weekend Masses:
Saturday at 4:30 pm
Sunday at 8:00 am and 11:00 am
Confessions:
Saturday at 3:30 pm
Adoration:
Fridays before first Saturdays after the 8 am Mass
Office Hours
Otherwise, please call the office for an appointment with the pastor or the appropriate staff member, or with any questions or needs.
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*** Please note that these Masses can be watched at anytime by clicking the above links.
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Living In Faith Together (LIFT) Information
“One Sacred Community” by Mary Southard, CSJ, courtesy of www.MinistryOfTheArts.org
Living In Faith Together (LIFT)
Theme: The Creed — I Believe in God
Staff
- Rev. V. David Foradori, Pastor, ext 111, [email protected]
- Rev. Mr. Owen Wagner, Deacon, ext 110
- Mikey Bancroft, Parish Secretary, Outreach Contact, ext 100, [email protected]
- Angie Felicetty, Sacramental Preparation
- Joseph Bandi, Director of Liturgical Music, ext 113, [email protected]
- Lisa Bablak, LIFT Secretary, ext 115, [email protected]
- Dianne Schleigh, Liturgical Environment
- Victoria Wagner, LIFT Team, Outreach, Beloved Mercy Ministry Coordinator, ext 117, [email protected]
- Lorie Wizorek, Little Disciples Preschool, 724-748-6868
- Gina Beggan, Preschool Aide
- Tony Bancroft, Custodian
Click here for information from the Erie Diocese Office of Child Protection.
VBS IS BACK!!!!
Dig into vacation Bible school! Bible stories, games, crafts, snacks, and other activities will help us dig deeper to reveal the treasures in Jesus’ parables. Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to participate in the Early Childhood component, while children in grades Kindergarten – 6th Grade have their own Bible school. Join us for VBS - JUNE 20TH THRU JUNE 24TH!!!!
If you would like to be a volunteer at VBS, please contact Angie Felicetty at (724) 748-6700. We need lots of help!!!!
Amanda Kengor will be having a solo harp recital on Sunday, June 12th at 4pm at the Church of the Beloved Disciple. The program will contain works by Bach, Debussy, Fauré, and many more. This concert will be presented as a gift to the community and as a fundraiser for her trip to the World Harp Congress in Wales. Amanda is currently an undergraduate student at The Juilliard School.
Diocesan anniversary celebrations for couples celebrating 25, 40, 50, 60 and 60-plus years of marriage in 2022 will be held in two locations in the Diocese of Erie: July 31 at St. Mary Parish, St. Marys, at 2 pm and Aug. 7 at Holy Cross Parish, Fairview, at 2 pm.
Couples interested in attending either event or simply receiving a scroll are asked to register, either by going to https://www.eriercd.org/familylifeoffice/anniv.html or filling out a form, which is available in the parish office. All completed hard copy forms must be forwarded to the Marriage and Family Life Office of the Diocese of Erie either by mail, email or fax. Mail to St. Mark Catholic Center, C/O Faye Froess, 429 E. Grandview Blvd., Erie, PA
16504; email to [email protected]; or fax to 814-824-1239. For more information, contact Faye Froess at 814-824-1210.
Events
- May 28 2022 4:30 pm - 4:30 pm Vigil Mass
- May 29 2022 8:00 am - 8 am Sunday Mass
- May 29 2022 11:00 am - 11 am Sunday Mass
Upcoming Events
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Community Blood Drive at the Knights of Columbus Hall Monday, May 30 from 1 pm -7 pm.
- Please consider donating some time this Spring to help clean up the Parish Cemetery. Contact Deacon Owen in the Parish Office (ext. 110). Many hands make the Lord's work light. Once we have enough parishioners we will plan a work date and time. Thanks in advance for your consideration.
- The Kindred Spirit Thursday Morning Bible Study resumes meeting on May 5 at 10 am in the Schleigh Library. PLEASE COME AND JOIN US. (Please enter through the Faith Formation Entrance.)
- The Legion of Mary meets in the library every Monday at 7:00 pm. A number of us meet every Tuesday at 6:00 pm to pray the rosary.
Please pray for our parishioners who have gone to be with the Lord...
- John Michael Wenzel, born February 18, 1942, died March 31, 2022
- Joy Reznor Gallagher, born October 21, 1931, died March 20, 2022
- Robert L. Herndon, born October 18, 1936, died January 4, 2022
- Mary Lou Leigh, born October 23, 1954, died December 11, 2021
- Joseph N. Alessio, born April 4, 1958, died November 28, 2021
- Norman F. Sheba, born April 18, 1938, died November 23, 2021
- Blanche E. DeGregory Bonanni, born September 21, 1926, died November 16, 2021
- John "Pat" Solema, born October 20, 1938, died November 6, 2021
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New to our Community? Join our Parish!
Welcome to our parish! Please contact the parish office for an appointment to register or print a copy of the Parish Registration Form to fill out at home. You can mail or deliver your completed form or place it in the collection basket. If your printer permits, you may print it on both sides of the paper. We hope you will become a part of our parish family!
Sacramental Preparation
For all Sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Penance, Marriage and Holy Orders, or the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA), please call the parish office for information and assistance.
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