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- Memorial Day (Monday, May 29) Mass at 9 a.m. - no Mass at noon
- No evening Mass on Tuesday, May 30
- No Holy Hour of Adoration on Thursday, June 1
Our parish welcomes Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College. Dr. Kengor will speak at MPBOJ on Monday, June 12th, 2023 at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Dr. Kengor is a well-respected author and staunch Catholic, as well as a recognized authority on Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, communism, socialism, and conservatism. He will be speaking on the dangers and errors of communism in society. All are welcome to attend.
Congratulations to the 24 children of our parish who received their First Holy Communion on Saturday, April 29, 2023. This is our largest...
Our parish's Sursum Corda group enjoyed brunch together last week. There's a monthly event for all members - Q&A, fellowship, and a nice outing.
SURSUM CORDA-YOUNG ADULTS GROUP is a nationwide initiative to foster the spiritual lives of Catholic adults, AGES 18-35, at Institute apostolates. Our parish group meets 1-2 times a month for faith discussions guided by the Canons, food, and various fun activities.
UPDATE: Most Precious Blood of Jesus Parish will offer a Solemn Requiem Mass for Father James Dolan on Saturday, June 17, 2023.
Father James W. Dolan died at his home on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at age 73. Father Dolan served the Latin Mass Community at St. Boniface Church in Pittsburgh as its fourth chaplain, and as founding pastor of St. John XXIII Quasi-parish from 2012 to 2018. He continued to assist at Most Precious Blood of Jesus Parish after his retirement.
Visitation will be at Geibel Funeral Home, 201 East Cunningham Street, Butler, PA from 4 – 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 11 and at St. Conrad Roman Catholic Church, 125 Buttercup Road in Meridian, from 10 a.m. – noon on Friday, May 12, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12 noon. Bishop David A. Zubik to officiate. Interment will be in Queen of Heaven Cemetery in McMurray, PA.
A gallery of photos in tribute to Fr. Dolan here.
Requiem aeternam dona ei Domine, et lux perpetua luceat ei.
Requiescat in pace. Amen.