Annual Graduation Mass - 2023 Graduates - Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 9:00 am Mass, Saint Michael Church, Elizabeth. All 2023 Graduates and their families are invited to attend the Mass and the reception following. Please RSVP to Emily by June 1, 2023 if you are planning to attend, [email protected]

Pre-Baptism Class is for expectant parents and Godparents or anyone who is seeking a Catholic Baptism for their child. Pre-Baptism Class - Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 7:00 pm in St. Michael Meeting Room. Please register at joachimandannediopitt.org/baptism or by emailing [email protected] or by calling the Faith Formation Office, 412-754-0886. Prior to scheduling a Baptism, first time parents need to attend the Pre-Baptismal Seminar.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (OLMC) Camp & Retreat Center owned and operated by Dry Bones Ministries is gearing up for 6 weeks of summer camp with programs for kids ranging from 1st through 12th grade and family camp. Ropes course elements, rock climbing, paddle boarding, white-water adventures, log rolling, archery, creek stomping, axe throwing, campfires, arts and crafts, nature hikes, Mass, and bible lessons are all part of the OLMC experience. Go to olmccamp.org to learn about all of the programs including day camp that offers busing from the North and South Hills, and the new program for 4-6 graders. You’ll also find program dates, tiered pricing, and scholarship information. OLMC is authentically Catholic and genuinely fun. Sign your kids up today at olmccamp.org!

The Faith Formation Office Needs Your Input. Do you have a Pre-School aged child (3 or 4 year old)? If a Pre-School Program was available midweek, late morning or early afternoon, would you register your child? Please email the Faith Formation Office at [email protected] and put Pre-School in the subject line so that we can know if there is a enough interest to offer this session. Thank you for your time!

Pre-Baptism Class Pre-Baptism Class is for expectant parents and Godparents or anyone who is seeking a Catholic Baptism for their child. Pre-Baptism Class - Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 7:00 pm in St. Michael Meeting Room. Please register at https://joachimandannediopitt.org/baptism or by calling the Faith Formation - Religious Education office, 412-754-0886 or emailing [email protected] Prior to scheduling a Baptism, parents need to attend the Pre-Baptismal Seminar.

You’re invited to Save the Date. Shroud of Turin Presentation. Monday, April 25, 2022 at 7:00 pm, Saint Michael Church, Elizabeth. Please come and join us in prayer.

Faith Formation is looking for a few Catechists for Sunday morning 10:15 -11:45 am and Monday evening 5:45 - 7:15 pm. We are in need of Weekly Catechists and also those willing to substitute as well. Catechists are needed in the following grades: Sunday morning: Kindergarten, and 1st, 4th, 6th and 7th grade. Monday evening: 3rd, 4th, and 7th Grade. Please prayerfully consider becoming a living witness to your faith by sharing your faith journey with our children, the next generation of believers. Please contact Julie, 412-754-0886 or email [email protected] All Catechists and Volunteers need to be current with their Safe Environment and Virtus Training, as well as the Mandated Reporter Training through the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Please contact Jeannie, 412-751-0663 or email [email protected]

Faith Formation invites families to a morning of fun on Sunday, October 31, 10:30-11:45 am at St. Michael Church - Archangel Hall. Join us afterwards for our first Family Mass at 12 Noon. Click for details and registration information.

Annual Clothing Give Away Sponsored by Faith Formation on Saturday, September 25, 2021, Queen of the Rosary Social Hall, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Donations may be left in the Gathering Space of the church thru Sunday, September 19, 2021. For information, please call Darla, 412-953-8119.  

Faith Formation - Religious Education Registration 2021-2022 for K-8. Sessions are in progress for this school year. Call 412-754-0886 or email [email protected] to register.

Join us in a lively and practical series in which we further discover our Life in Christ. May 18, June 22, July 20, August 17. Click for details.

Students in Grades 9-12. Sunday, November 8, 2020. 6:30-9:00 pm - St. Eugene Church. Doors Open 6:00 pm.

Junior/Senior Youth Group Meeting Students in Grades 6 - 12 Sunday, December 13, 2020 after 12 Noon Mass -  Giving Tree St. Michael Church

Junior Youth Group Meeting Students in Grades 6 - 8 Wednesday, December 16, 2020 6:30-8:30 pm - St. Eugene Church Doors Open 6:00 pm

Parents are reminded that children must complete two consecutive years of formation before receiving any sacraments (Holy Communion or Confirmation).