Go to the link catholicherald.com/News/LocalNews/six_deacon_candidates_become_lectors to learn more about Dr. Michael Watts on his path to becoming a Permanent Deacon

ST. JOHN PAUL II LIBRARY

(LOCATED IN THE OLD RECTORY AT THE CORNER OF N.MAIN ST., AND E. EDMONDSON)
LIBRARY HOURS:
Mondays/Fridays: 9:30-11:30
Wednesdays from 9:00am to 3:00pm

All are welcome who want to visit and grow spiritually!  The library has a wide variety of books for all ages; there are CDs and DVDs too! Come explore or just relax in our lounge area; Nourish your mind and soul with a good read while you relax and recharge.  Let the Holy Spirit be your guide!   

Want to learn more about THE SISTERS OF THE CARMEL OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH IN ELYSBURG, PA?
Our own parishoner, Christine Marie Canavan joined the Carmelites on January 6, 2017, the Feast of Epiphany. 

We are pleased to announce that she accepted her Holy Habit on Friday, October 13, 2017 surrounded by her family, parish priest and parishioners, and Franciscan University schoolmates!
Pray for Sister Lucia of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart (Christine Marie Canavan)  as she begins her canonical year as a novice. She will be praying for you!
Praise be to Jesus Christ!  Now and for ever!
The nuns live a life of very strict enclosure and cannot receive emails.
They are delighted to receive requests for Perpetual enrollment ($25) and Mass cards ($12) via mail:
Carmel of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
430 Monastery Drive, Elysburg, PA  17824