Parish News

Parish Calendar

Any group who would like to put their activities on the website calendar is asked to reach out to Donna Nemshick at 570-956-1859 or email dnemshi@gmail.com.

Capital Campaign 

THANK YOU for your continued support.

Bingo 

McAdoo bingo will be on September 13, 2026, 1pm.

Fall Festival

The fall Festival will be held on the weekend of October 3rd and 4th. PREVIEW OF BASKETS AND PRIZES will be Saturday, October 3rd with the Festival on Sunday October 4th. Preview on Saturday will be from 5PM until 7PM with a special menu. On Sunday, the day of the auction, food sales will begin at 12 noon and this year there will be tables set up for eating in. There will be a full menu of piroghi, haluski, stuffed cabbage, sausage and pepper hoagies and bake sale and more. There will be take-out and/or eat-in. The ticket pull will begin at 2PM. We look forward to you staying to see if you win any prizes. There will be a 50-50, Gift Card Alley, $100+ Bonanza, and of course baskets to be bid on. We are still collecting gift cards and cash donations along with baskets for the auction. Donations can be dropped in the collection basket or if you have a basket or item to be auctioned place it in the back of the church or bring it to the parish center. If your name is on it, a donation board with donors’ names will be displayed at the festival.

Religious Education News 

The first PREP class for grades 1 to 7 will be on Tuesday, Sept. 15th from 4:15 PM until 5:30 PM at the Parish Center. Parents are reminded to come to the ramp to pick up your child. No children will be allowed to run to cars at dismissal. If you have not already picked up a calendar, they will be available that day.

Parish Feast Day Celebration 

Plans are being made for the Parish Feast Day on Sunday, November 1st, the Feast of All Saints. On that day, mass will be celebrated at 3PM at All Saints. Immediately afterwards we will go over to the IHM hall for hors d’oeuvres and then dinner will be at 5PM. Following dinner, there will be music and dancing. We would like to have our annual Wine Pull. So if you could donate a good bottle of wine for the occasion it would be greatly appreciated. Bottles can be left in the back of the church or brought to the Parish Center. Tickets will be on sale soon. The cost for the evening will be $25. So mark your calendars to save the date.

Pastoral Council Meeting

Sept 15 in Weatherly at 6:30PM.

Important Notice

Please make any checks for our parish made payable to All Saints Parish. Although we have two worship sites, we are ONE Parish. The bank returns any checks made payable to Our Lady of Lourdes.

Special Thanks

• IHM Hall – A new hot water system has been installed and ready for use. Thank you: Dale, Andy, and John.

• Presentation on the Mass – Thank you Ron, Jerome, and Rebecca for a beautiful presentation on the MASS. It will make us all think differently as we enter the church for mass in the future.

• The Taize`Prayer Service was a memorable experience for all those who attended Sunday evening. A heartfelt thank you to Monsignor Zemanik, Father Thomas, plus the amazing All Saints and St Ambrose Choir led by Ron made the evening, for Lent, perfect to honor our Lord. After the service there were light refreshments including, homemade desserts, for those who attended provided by the talented parishioners at Our Lady of Lourdes. Many thanks to those who donated and made the evening special.

• The Weatherly Ecumenical Ministerium Service, hosted in Weatherly, at Our Lady of Lourdes, was another special evening with all dominations coming together to worship our Lord during this Lenten season. A heartfelt thanks goes to those who participated in any way including, Deacon John Matulevich, Ron and his very talented choir. Everyone had an enjoyable evening ending with The Knights of Columbus hosting the Social Hour with refreshments and delicious baked goods. Thank you to the ladies of the parish for their fantastic baked goods and all the help from the parishioners for their help before and after the service.

• A Special Thank You to John and Michelle Caravella and her family for graciously donating many cases of bottled water to our church for all of our activities.

• A heartfelt thank you goes out to the Grega Family for hosting the first Sunday in February Social Hour at OLOL, which was enjoyed by everyone. Many thanks to those who donated the delicious food and baked goods as well as those who helped before and after the event. This would not be possible without our parish family's help and volunteering. May God Bless You!

• We would like to thank the FCSLA – the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association for their donation of $600.

• Thank you to Gerard Grega for facilitating the acquisition of a pizza oven for Church of all Saints. 

• Thank you to McAdoo Machine Shop for making and donating the bracket for the cross at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Tresckow.

• The Green Chasuble for All Saints was donated by Tommy & Carol Pellock In Memory of John & Elizabeth Pellock.

• Thank you to John and Michelle Caravella for the generous, continued donation of water for Parish functions held at OLOL.

• Thank you to Rick Hoffman of R H Construction of Weatherly Rick and his employees have been doing maintenance of the St Joseph Parish Cemetery in Laurytown at no cost to the Parish. We appreciate his time and services in maintaining this sacred resting place of our earliest parishioners.

• All Saints Parish would like to offer a very heartfelt Thank You to the Thomas and Stritz Families. The money received from their estates will help the parish make many needed improvements. There will be a mass offered in Thanksgiving for their generous donations early next year.