The Catholic Parishes of

Blessings to you all!
Please take some time to browse our site and learn about our parishes in Athens and Pomeroy, Ohio.
If we can help you in any way, please let us know!
-Fr. Mark, Fr. Tom, & the Parish Staff

Catholic Parishes of the Diocese of Steubenville

The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Mass on Monday, May 27 will be offered at 9:00 a.m. at St. Paul, Athens and Sacred Heart, Pomeroy. 

Our community will observe the following schedule changes this summer:

• The Holy Family Center and Parish office will close at 5:00 p.m. daily. 
• Daily Mass in Athens will be offered at 8:15 a.m. Mondays-Thursdays at St. Paul and Fridays at 12:15 pm. at Christ the King. There will be no 5:00 p.m. Confessions or 5:30 p.m. Mass during the week at Christ the King.
• Adoration in the Holy Family Center Chapel on Thursdays will conclude with Benediction at 5:00 p.m.
• Beginning Sunday, June 2 the 6:00 p.m. Mass will move to St. Paul for the summer months.

Christ the King Parish
141 Mill Street, Athens

Saturday 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. 
       The 6:00 p.m. Sunday Mass will be offered at Christ the King until Sunday, May 26.
Friday 12:15 p.m.

St. Paul Church
38 N. College Street, Athens

Sunday 8:30 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
       The 6:00 p.m. Sunday Mass will move to St. Paul beginning Sunday, June 2.
Monday through Thursday  8:15 a.m. 

Sacred Heart
161 Mulberry Avenue, Pomeroy

Saturday 4:30 p.m. 
Sunday 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday 12:00 p.m.
Thursday 6:30 p.m.
1st Friday 8:30 a.m.
1st Saturday 9:30 a.m.

• Mornings with Mary - a time of prayer, formation & conversation focused on the Apparitions of Mary - will meet Saturday mornings  & Thursday mornings during May from 9:00 - 10:00 in the Holy Family Center Library. 
• Couples Series - All couples are welcome to join our new couples prayer group. Meetings & a pot luck meal will be hosted at the Holy Family Center on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. May 15-June 19. Childcare will be provided.
• Celebrating the Sacraments
  • First Communion in Pomeroy will be celebrated Sunday, May 26 at the 9:30 a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart.
  • Confirmation in Pomeroy will be celebrated Sunday, June 30 at the 9:30 a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart.
• Save the Date: "Be Like a Tree" Children's Retreat
  • Saturday, June 15 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the Holy Family Center
  • Online registration: Click here
• Save the Date: CLC Ice Cream Social & Live Auction
  • Saturday, August 17 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Holy Family Center

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 Current Bulletin - May 26, 2019

                      

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