Dear friends,
On Sunday September 15th we invite you to join us for Holy Mass at 12 noon at our parish cemetery. Following Holy Mass we will hold our annual picnic at Pulaski Park.
To prepare for this event we will clean the cemetery and park grounds on Saturday September 14th from 9 AM to 2 PM. We welcome every one who would like to join us and pitch in on Saturday.
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Dear friends,
Next Sunday, July 7th, we will be hosting our Bishop Ordinary, the Rt. Rev. Bernard Nowicki. After Holy Mass will be meeting with the bishop to discuss the future of the parish. Please join us for Holy Mass and this very important meeting in our Parish Hall. Brunch will be served.
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Dear friends,
Sunday Holy Mass on June 30th will be celebrated by Fr. Andrew Bilinski at 11.30 AM. Please attend this Holly Mass to support Fr. Andrew who has always be available to help us out.
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The PuÅ‚aski Day Parade Committee of Polish American Congress (PAC), Eastern Pennsylvania District invites all members and delegates to attend a PuÅ‚aski Parade Committee and PAC Community Update Meeting on Wednesday, June 19th. Refreshments will be served starting at 7pm and the meeting will begin at 7:30pm in St. Valentine’s Parish Hall.
The Pułaski Observance Recognizes General Casimlr Pułaski who gave his life in the cause of our freedom in the Revolutionary War. The parade coincides with the 80th Anniversary of the PAC, Eastern Pennsylvania District. Normally, an individual is selected to be the Grand Marshal of the parade. However, due to the celebration of the 80th Anniversary, and in recognition of the many organizations that have marched in the parade over the years, the Parade will highlight those organizations and their designated representative as co-Grand Marshals.
Organizations can click here for an Information Contact Sheet. Please complete the sheet with the name of every person that should be contacted regarding upcoming parade meetings and other important parade information. We would like everyone’s E-mail address if possible, since future parade meeting notices will be E-malled. Those who do not have E-mail will receive notices by regular mail.
For more information about Philadelphia’s PuÅ‚aski Day parade visit the Polish American Congress Eastern Pennsylvania District website or the PuÅ‚askl Day Parade website. You may also call the PAC offices at (215) 739-3408 or send an E-mail to the PAC.
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Dear friends,
On Saturday, May 4th we will hold a cemetery cleanup day. We need you to join us, even if for only an hour or two between 8 AM and 4 PM. We welcome everyone – your hands, encouragement, and wisdom. See you there.
St. Valentine’s Parish Committee
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Dear parishioners and friends,
Our next Parish Committee meeting will be held in the church hall on Sunday, April 7th. The meeting will start at 9:30 AM. The proposed agenda is below. If someone would like to add items to the agenda please let us know.
Agenda:
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Palm Sunday, March 24th
9 AM – Procession With Palms & Holy Mass
Maundy Thursday, March 28th
3 PM – Holy Mass Of The Lord’s Supper & Transfer Of The Blessed Sacrament
Good Friday, March 29th
7 PM – Liturgy Of The Passion & Death Of Our Lord
Holy Saturday, March 30th
Noon – Holy Saturday Liturgies and Blessing of Easter Food
Easter Sunday, March 31st
9 AM – Resurrection Procession & Holy Mass
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Dear Parishioners, Friends of St. Valentine’s Parish,
After consultation with Fr. Mikula and our auditors, our annual Parish Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 3rd following 10:45 AM Holy Mass.
In order to vote, an individual must be at least 18 years old and must be an official member of St. Valentine’s Parish, paid up and current with dues. Each member attending the meeting should check their name off the parish list before entering the hall.
All Parishioners are expected to attend, and friends of the Parish as well as non-members are welcome.
Annual Meeting Schedule
I.) Opening Prayer
II.) Reading of the Minutes from the Last Meeting
III.) Reports
A.) Pastor’s Report
B.) Chairman’s Report
C.) Financial Report
D.) Auditors Report
IV.) Dismissal of the Current Parish Committee
V.) Nominations of Officers and Election
VI.) Old Business
A.) Pavilion Progress
VII.) New Business
VIII.) Closing Prayer
Commissioning of the new Parish Committee takes place on a designated Sunday at Holy Mass following acceptance of the Committee by the Bishop.
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Everyone welcome and invited to attend our Monthly Parish Community Meeting on Sunday, January 13th. Discussion will include options and opinions regarding a proposal to purchase and install a building for the parish property at “Pulaski Park.” The building is proposed to replace an old pavilion which we lost a few years ago.
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Dear friends,
We will hold a candle light service on Sunday, December 16th at 4 PM. After the service we will have a traditional Polish Wigilia Dinner. All are welcome, and please come with family and friends. Santa is expected too! A $10 donation is suggested.
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