We have an active Young Family Group at Our Lady of Perpetual Help! With over 160 young families, we are building our church village to support each other in this sleep-deprived season of life!
We want you to feel welcome (toddler personalities included), grow deeper in faith alongside your children, and start to plant those seeds of service through family-friendly activities.
Some of our activities include:
Feedback, suggestions, or comments? Click here to let us know how we can better meet your needs as a young family! This may be completed anonymously if preferred.
Contact for Young Family Group questions: Emily Lohr, [email protected]
Young Family Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/630910990680184/
You are welcome to explore the various ministries of the parish. The vast array of opportunities are listed under the ministry tab in the menu above. Getting involved can greatly enhance your relationship with others, the church, and with God.
Discover The One is sponsored by the Renew the I Do Foundation and is for single or dating young adults. Watch for their next event listed at renewtheido.org.
Joy-Filled Marriage Preparation is a weekend program for dating and engaged couples discerning marriage. It fulfills the Diocesan requirement. Upcoming weekends and registration can be found at renewtheido.org. Other Marriage preparation programs for the Pittsburgh Diocese can be found here. There are virtual options as well as in-person options.
Renew the I Do is an organization that promotes healthy Catholic marriages, and it was started here at St. Mary of the Assumption by Fr. Jay Donahue. Renew the I Do organizes date night events so that marriages don't just survive, but thrive. Visit renewtheido.org During the pandemic, they are doing many events virtually. They also have a program on natural, Modern Fertility Care.
Alpha is being offered virtually right now. More information can be found here.